Kalngale

Kalngales pludmale

Good for Relax

7.5

/ 10 Very good

#15 out of 62
in Kalngale

About

Kalngales pludmale is located on the Baltic Sea and it is in the 15th place out of 62 beaches in the Latvia region 16.5 km away from its center, the city of Riga. It is one of the beaches of Kalngale settlement, just 2 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place.

It is a long lasting coastline with blue water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, pet owners etc. It is not crowded place during the season. Moreover, this beach is popular with naturists.

Kalngales pludmale coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature, changing rooms, toilets. .

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.

Fans of active recreation can take part in beach volleyball. %s also has a football field located nearby.

To get to the beach, you need to take a short promenade. Parking is located at some distance, within 300 meters.

2 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Vecaki beach, which has a rating of 7.5.

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Historical

+11 ^oC +6 ^oC

Air temperature

6.5 M/S

Wind

+5 ^oC

Water temperature

0.9 M

Wave height

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Beach overall scores

Water

Good

6.9/10

Cover

Tolerable

4.9/10

Cleanliness

Pleasant

6/10

Amenities

Very poor

1.9/10

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Kalngales pludmale (Latvia) is located outside the Kalngale settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast and the easiest way to get to the beach is by car or bike. If you don't have this option, then the second best solution is to use the taxi, which can drive you directly to the beach. The only problem, if your stay is far away it can be quite expensive. There is also a possibility of use of public transport, but in this case you need to check the correct route to the Kalngales pludmale with the locals. Take into account that the bus stop is usually in some distance., but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.

User reviews

"I was absolutely amazed by this beach! I didn't even need to wear sunscreen that day, and considering I have fair skin, that's saying something. The water was incredibly warm and stunning. And let me tell you, the sand was absolutely incredible! This beach is perfect for spending an entire day with the family, as there are endless fun activities to enjoy."

Mila Marlowe

"The beach is lovely and well-maintained, with a pleasant path through the forest leading to it. If you choose to take the walk, you'll be rewarded with plenty of fresh, clean air. Additionally, there's a decent café conveniently located near the parking area, in case you feel like replenishing your energy before embarking on the walk."

Janis Reynolds

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General features

ownership
- Public free entry
- Virgin beach with no amenities
sharks
- Low prevalence of sharks
occupancy
- Moderate in high season
size&shape
- Length - very long, more than 1 km
- Width - sufficient
location
- In a natural environment, there are no roads or buildings within the beach

Access

Cover and water

cover
- Bright sand
- Sea bottom - Sand
swimming details
- Good for swimming
- Depth increase - smooth
water
- Normal water, medium transparency
- Deep blue

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Infrastructure

- Toilets
- Beach changing rooms

Activities

- Football ground
- Beach volleyball

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In addition to water activities, sometimes you wish to play on the ground, for example, volleyball (football). On this beach there is a volleyball (football) area and if you want you can play volleyball with other holidaymakers or with your friends.

In most cases, the question What to do on Kalngales pludmale implies the presence of any excursions or attractions near the beach. Of course in this area there are lots of places to go besides the beach. There are historical, entertainment and even gastronomic tours offered by local guides. More information is better to clarify directly on the spot.

Beach surroundings

Transport Localities

Transport

RIX• 21.9km
Baltegļu iela• 15.1km
Vecāķi dzelzceļa sta...• 3km

Localities

Kalngale• 2km
Riga• 16.5km

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What is the water and sand quality of the Kalngales pludmale?

The coastline of Kalngales pludmale is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. The water of incredible blue color. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Kalngales pludmale?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Kalngales pludmale, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Activities available on the ground:

Beach volleyball
Football (nearby)

Is the Kalngales pludmale good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.

Kalngales pludmale does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

So the overall recommendation of the Kalngales pludmale for swimming is positive.

Is the Kalngales pludmale good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Kalngales pludmale secluded and good for relaxing?

The beach is located in a natural area. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

What are the key audiences of Kalngales pludmale?

Kalngales pludmale can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:

Beachgoers with pets
FKK / Naturists

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Kalngales pludmale?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Kalngales pludmale.

How far is the Kalngales pludmale from parking?

The Kalngales pludmale has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. It's not very close, about 300 meters and you have to walk along the trail for half a kilometer to reach the beach.

What is the best time of the year to visit Kalngales pludmale?

The month with the highest temperature in Kalngales pludmale is June. Its average value reaches 22°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 19°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 1°C and water 3°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Kalngales pludmale (Latvia) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Kalngales pludmale (Latvia) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.