Notable beach · Riga, Latvia
Vecaki beach
Vecāķu pludmale
Vecaki beach is a beach in Riga, Latvia.
Vecaki beach: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Vecaki beach
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Vecaki beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 57.08159, 24.10662. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Vecaki beach
- Vecdaugava · lake · Riga · ~3 km · Must-see
- Daugavgrīvas klostera drupas · fort · Riga · ~4 km · Must-see
- Baltā baznīca · church · Riga · ~6 km · Must-see
- Mīlestības saliņa · river spot · Riga · ~7 km · Must-see
- Daugavgriva lighthouse · beach · Riga · ~7 km · Must-see
- Daugavgrīvas cietoksnis · fort · Riga · ~7 km · Must-see
- Jaunciems Lutheran Church · church · Riga · ~8 km · Must-see
- Ķīšezers · lake · Riga · ~10 km · Must-see
- Mežaparks · park · Riga · ~10 km · Must-see
- Ziemeļupe · lake · Riga · ~10 km · Must-see
- Dauderu parks · park · Riga · ~11 km · Must-see
- Riga National Zoological Garden · sanctuary · Riga · ~11 km · Must-see
- Daugavgrīva island · river spot · Riga · ~11 km · Must-see
- Holy Trinity Evangelic Lutheran Church · church · Riga · ~12 km · Must-see
- Rīgas Mežaparka baznīca · church · Riga · ~12 km · Must-see
- Bumbu kalns · viewpoint · Riga · ~13 km · Must-see
- European long distance path E11 - part Latvia · trek · Ādažu novads · ~13 km · Must-see
- Krusta Baznīca · church · Riga · ~15 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Vecaki beach
- Daugavgriva lighthouse · beach · Riga · ~7 km · Must-see
- Buļļuciema bāka · beach · Jūrmala · ~21 km · Must-see
- Monument to Rainis and Aspazija · beach · Jūrmala · ~28 km · Must-see
- White Dune · beach · Saulkrastu novads · ~30 km · Must-see
- Ragaciema bāka · beach · Tukuma novads · ~47 km · Must-see
- Engures bāka · beach · Tukuma novads · ~67 km · Must-see
- Mērsraga bāka · beach · Talsi Municipality · ~84 km · Must-see
- Salacgrīvas bāka · beach · Limbažu novads · ~96 km · Must-see
- Kaltene Stone Ridges · beach · Talsi Municipality · ~108 km · Must-see
- Ainaži old lighthouse · beach · Limbažu novads · ~111 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Vecaki beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Vecaki beach yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Vecaki beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Vecaki beach?
Nearby: Vecdaugava (lake, 3 km), Daugavgrīvas klostera drupas (fort, 4 km), Baltā baznīca (church, 6 km), Mīlestības saliņa (river spot, 7 km), Daugavgriva lighthouse (beach, 7 km), Daugavgrīvas cietoksnis (fort, 7 km).
Is Vecaki beach worth visiting?
Vecaki beach is listed as a notable beach in Latvia on Spotwander.