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Palanga

Palanga is a town in Klaipėda County district, Lithuania of about 17,796 people. Within 50 km by road there are 172 places to visit: 36 churches, 35 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 18 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Muzeum of Amber, Palanga and Birutė Hill.

55.9175° N, 21.0686° EPop. 17,796

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Within 30 km93 places
Within 50 km172
Must-see74
Notable180
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Palanga

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:29 pm

89 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 Palanga
  2. Anaičių Ežlake · 45 min
  3. Dutchman's Cap Cliffviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Klaipėdos švyturysbeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. Kretingos Šv. Klaros Seserų Vienuolynasheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Šventosios švyturysbeach · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Palanga
Today’s loopPalangaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Palanga?

Muzeum of Amber (museum, about 2 km), Palanga (beach, about 2 km), Birutė Hill (hill, about 2 km), Kretingos Šv. Klaros Seserų Vienuolynas (heritage site, about 14 km), Kretingos Dvaras (heritage site, about 14 km), Kretingos Muziejus (church, about 14 km).

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

172 places on Spotwander: 49 other attractions, 36 churches, 35 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 18 forts & heritage, 11 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest church to Palanga?

Palangos Švč. Mergelės Marijos Ėmimo Į Dangų Bažnyčia, about 1 km by road; Birutės Koplyčia (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Palanga?

Anaičių Ež, about 7 km by road; Rūdaičių Tvenkinys (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Palanga?

Start in Palanga, visit Anaičių Ež, then Dutchman's Cap Cliff, then Klaipėdos švyturys, then Kretingos Šv. Klaros Seserų Vienuolynas, then Šventosios švyturys, and drive back — about 89 km by road in all.