Places of interest

Saulkrasti Bicycle museum

Collection of bicycles dates back to the 1977. The collection consists of technically most interesting samples of bicycle development history found in Latvia.

Rigas iela 44, Saulkrasti, T. 28883160, working hours 10.00-18.00, www.velomuseum.tk, latvello@inbox.lv

White dune

One of the most beautiful dunes of its kind in Latvia with great sight to the coast of Baltic Sea (Vidzemes Seaside). From the top of the White dune you can enjoy sight of the outfall of Incupe river - the place where river falls into the Baltic Sea.

Sunset trail

From the White dune along the coast of the sea stretches 4 km long walking trail. Fresh air of pine-tree wood and marvelous sights of seaside is worth to be experienced!

Catherine's Lindens

The legend tells, that these lime-trees was planted by Catherine II, called the Great Empress of Russia.

Saulkrasti (Peterupe) Lutheran church

Peterupe church can be regarded as one of the witnesses of whole Saulkrasti town history forming process. The history of the church itself also is rich and full of interesting facts: for example, the present building of the church is fourth one since the foundation of it in Middle Ages.

Ainažu iela 4, Saulkrasti, www.saulkrastubaznica.lv

R.Kaudzite (1839 – 1920) summer house

Museum established in 1991 and presents the history of the Saulkrasti town. Museum is located in small summer house. It used to belong (1913 -1920) to famous Latvian writer Reinis Kaudzite. Visits should be agreed in advance.

Skolas iela 19, Saulkrasti, T. (+371) 29498563.

Nature park "Piejura"

Park of nature is located in Saulkrasti territory. Enjoy beautiful walks and sights of Vidzemes coastline.

Memorial house of the general Janis Balodis(1881-1965)

House where the general Janis Balodis spent last years of his life. Visits should be agreed in advance.

Krasta iela 10, Saulkrasti, (+371) 29896885.

The Monument for Neibade Seaside Resort Founder

It was erected in 1877 in honor of Karl fon Reitern, the baron of Ledurga, who founded Neibade seaside resort in 1823. Till WW 1 Neibade had been very famous for its recreation places not only among noblemen in Northern Vidzeme but also it became popular among aristocratic society from other parts of Russia Empire. Now the monument is being situated in the park of Saulkrasti open air – stage.