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Places near Drabeši by type
All 258 places by distance →One day from Drabeši
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:09 pm
66 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Drabeši
- Iļāku Alascave · 1 hrs
- Līgatnes Pilskalnsviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Gauja National Parknational park · 2 hrs
- Church of Saint Johnchurch · 30 min
- Kazu Iezisviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Back in Drabeši
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Drabeši?
Church of Saint John (church, about 10 km), Cēsis Castle (heritage site, about 10 km), Līgatnes Pilskalns (viewpoint, about 17 km), Kazu Iezis (viewpoint, about 17 km), Gauja National Park (national park, about 17 km), Āraiši Lake Fortress Archaeological Park (lake, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Drabeši?
146 places on Spotwander: 48 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 51 caves, 17 forts & heritage, 7 churches, 3 museums.
Which is the nearest lake to Drabeši?
Āraiši Lake Fortress Archaeological Park, about 1 km by road; Āraišu Ezers (1 km) is next.
Which is the nearest cave to Drabeši?
Iļāku Alas, about 5 km by road; Bruņa Ala (5 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Drabeši?
Start in Drabeši, visit Iļāku Alas, then Līgatnes Pilskalns, then Gauja National Park, then Church of Saint John, then Kazu Iezis, and drive back — about 66 km by road in all.




















