Klaipėda County district, Lithuania

Places to visit near Nida

Nida is a town in Klaipėda County district, Lithuania, home to about 1,650 people. Within 50 km by road there are 109 places to visit — 24 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 16 churches, 6 forts & heritage and 6 museums. The must-see places are The Hill of Urbas (1 km), Nida Lighthouse (1 km) and Neringa Museum of History (1 km).

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Nida, Lithuania
Nida, Klaipėda County district, Lithuania. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Nida at a glance

Location
Klaipėda County district, Lithuania
Population
about 1,650
Coordinates
55.3086° N, 20.9965° E
Places within 50 km
109 (20 must-see)
Best time to visit
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Nida

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Nida

49 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Nida. The closest is Ež. Plikių Ežeriukas (25 km); the best-known is Ež. Krokų Lanka (28 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Churches near Nida

44 churches within 100 km of Nida. The closest is Nidos Evangelikų Liuteronų Bažnyčia (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Nida

34 forts & heritage within 100 km of Nida. The closest is Nida Glide School (3 km). Best time: october to february.

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Museums near Nida

25 museums within 100 km of Nida. The closest is Amber Gallery-Museum, Nida (1 km); the best-known is Neringa Museum of History (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Nida

24 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Nida. The closest is The Hill of Urbas (1 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Beaches & coast near Nida

13 beaches & coast within 100 km of Nida. The closest is Parnidis Dune (2 km). Best time: october to march.

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A one-day trip from Nida

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 20 km on the road.

  1. Start in Nida
  2. 3 km Nida Nudist Beach · beach, Klaipėda County
  3. 2 km Parnidis Dune · beach, Klaipėda County
  4. 1 km The Hill of Urbas · hill, Klaipėda County
  5. 1 km Neringa Museum of History · museum, Klaipėda County
  6. 6 km Vecekrugo Kalnas · viewpoint, Klaipėda County
  7. 7 km Back to Nida

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How to reach Nida

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    Within 15 km of Nida

    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Nida by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs2449Ež. Plikių Ežeriukas (25 km)
    Other attractions1547Nida Lighthouse (1 km)
    Churches1644Nidos Evangelikų Liuteronų Bažnyčia (1 km)
    Forts & heritage634Nida Glide School (3 km)
    Museums625Amber Gallery-Museum, Nida (1 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints2024The Hill of Urbas (1 km)
    Beaches & coast713Parnidis Dune (2 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens710Naglių Gamtinis Rezervatas (24 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves78Kiemo Sala (23 km)
    Parks03Malūno Parkas (57 km)
    Treks11Šv. Jokūbo Kelias (Lietuva) (4 km)
    Caves01Соляная пещера "АсСОЛЬ" г. Зеленоградска (63 km)

    Nida: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Nida?

    The Hill of Urbas (hill, about 1 km), Nida Lighthouse (attraction, about 1 km), Neringa Museum of History (museum, about 1 km), Parnidis Dune (beach, about 2 km), Nida Nudist Beach (beach, about 3 km), Vecekrugo Kalnas (viewpoint, about 7 km).

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

    109 places on Spotwander: 24 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 15 other attractions, 16 churches, 6 forts & heritage, 6 museums.

    Which is the nearest lake to Nida?

    Ež. Plikių Ežeriukas, about 25 km by road; Ež. Smailiažiogis (25 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Nida?

    Nidos Evangelikų Liuteronų Bažnyčia, about 1 km by road; Nidos Švč. Mergelės Marijos Krikščionių Pagalbos Bažnyčia (1 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Nida?

    Nida Glide School, about 3 km by road; Dr. Hugo Scheu (37 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Nida?

    Start in Nida, visit Nida Nudist Beach, then Parnidis Dune, then The Hill of Urbas, then Neringa Museum of History, then Vecekrugo Kalnas, and drive back — about 20 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Nida?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Nida

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Nida’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Nida on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.