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Ainaži

Ainaži is a town in Limbažu novads district, Latvia of about 1,278 people. Within 50 km by road there are 75 places to visit: 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 5 forts & heritage and 11 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Ainaži Old Lighthouse, European Long Distance Path E9 - Part Estonia and Salacgrīvas Bāka.

57.8635° N, 24.3585° EPop. 1,278

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Within 30 km17 places
Within 50 km75
Must-see41
Notable188
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Ainaži

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:24 pm

76 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Ainaži
  2. Kuvižu Skatu Tornisviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Salacgrīvas Bākabeach · 1.5 hrs
  4. Sarkanās Klintisviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Kabli Randbeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. Treimani Pühade Apostlite Peetruse Ja Pauluse Kirikchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Ainaži
Today’s loopAinažiStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ainaži?

Ainaži Old Lighthouse (beach, about 1 km), European Long Distance Path E9 - Part Estonia (trek, about 1 km), Salacgrīvas Bāka (beach, about 15 km), Salacas Pils (heritage site, about 15 km), Ainažu Svētā Arsēnija Pareizticīgo Baznīca (church, about 1 km), Kabli Rand (beach, about 22 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ainaži?

75 places on Spotwander: 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 5 forts & heritage, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens, 7 churches, 20 caves.

Which is the nearest lake to Ainaži?

Arumetsa Reservoir, about 31 km by road; Nigula Järv (33 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Ainaži?

Salacas Pils, about 15 km by road; Pirkele Castle (36 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ainaži?

Start in Ainaži, visit Kuvižu Skatu Tornis, then Salacgrīvas Bāka, then Sarkanās Klintis, then Kabli Rand, then Treimani Pühade Apostlite Peetruse Ja Pauluse Kirik, and drive back — about 76 km by road in all.