Summer is the perfect time to set out, and Liepāja is calling! Feel the refreshing sea breeze, the warm sunlight, and the leisurely summer atmosphere in a city where nature, culture, and adventure meet. Plan your summer vacation today!
Leisurely walks and closeness to nature
Enjoy the sunny summer by taking a peaceful walk along Liepāja’s wide beach, the lush Seaside Park, or the picturesque Zirgu Island with its well-maintained picnic areas. Get to know the city up close by choosing one of the themed walking routes – “Liepāja – follow the notes!”, Street Art, Art Nouveau, or Bertschy architecture. Liepāja’s historic wooden architecture, especially charming in the summer, adorns the surroundings of Seaside Park.
If you want to explore the city more deeply, join a leisurely guided walking tour, “Let`s meet at the Square of Roses!”, where you will discover the stories of Liepāja and see the city in a new light.
Leisure and entertainment
As evening falls, Liepāja transforms, and its cultural and entertainment life continues in a free and relaxed atmosphere. Music and art lovers are invited to visit Pegaza Pagalms, Tipogrāfijas Radošais Kvartāls (Typography Creative Quarter), or the Culture House “Wiktorija”, where concerts and events are held in a creative setting. Later in the evening, the energy comes alive in Julianna’s Courtyard and the city’s music and dance clubs, where meetings, conversations, and rhythms create the unique feeling of Liepāja’s nightlife. On cooler summer evenings, LOC Pools & SPA offers peaceful, relaxing experiences — a perfect place to regain your strength and enjoy a leisurely evening atmosphere.
Adrenaline and active recreation
Liepāja offers a wide variety of opportunities for active recreation lovers during the summer.
Challenge yourself at heights in the Adventure park “Tarzāns”. Try your hand at 3D archery at “Archery Liepāja” under the guidance of professional instructors. Enjoy active recreation on the water – rent a SUP board, a rowing boat, a canoe, or take a catamaran or boat trip to enjoy the waters of Liepāja fully. If you crave more adrenaline, try wakeboarding and feel the freedom and the wind.
When the weather cools and you prefer indoor activities, head to the sports and entertainment center “Drift Arena”, test your precision at “Dzintara Boulings”, or take on the climbing wall. Children will love the Entertainment centre “Sapņu Zeme”, while laser tag and thrilling escape rooms offer great fun for groups of friends, putting your agility, creativity, and team spirit to the test.
Cultural and artistic adventures
Liepāja remains a vibrant cultural center even in the summer. Visit the Liepāja Museum, the Liepaja Occupation Museum, the 17th-19th century interior museum “Madame Hoyer’s Guest House”, the Museum of Puppet Art and Design, the Art gallery “Romas dārzs”, and the Craftsmen’s House. Enjoy high-quality concerts at the concert hall “Great Amber” and the open-air concert garden “Pūt, vējiņi!”. Additionally, explore the divisions of the Science and Education Innovation Centre, including the Digital Production Laboratory “FabLab Liepāja”, the Nature House, and the STEM House.
Discover the mysterious Karosta
Summer is the perfect time to explore Karosta — a unique historical military site in the Baltic. Visit the Northern Breakwater and the Northern Forts, join an educational tour of the Karosta Prison, and explore Fortress Battery No. 3 and Redan. Take a hike along the Freedom Trail and end your day with a picnic at Beberliņi Recreation Park.
Events for every taste
Summer in Liepāja is filled with events — concerts, festivals, traditional celebrations, and sports competitions. Follow the latest updates in the event calendar to make sure you don’t miss a single adventure.
Delicious meals and a good night’s sleep
After an exciting day, enjoy a delicious meal at one of Liepāja’s restaurants or cafes, where you can relax and savor the summer evening mood. Find rest and comfort in a hotel or apartment to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.
Plan Your Destination Liepāja!