Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
white
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
30 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
500 m
Frequently asked questions
Klapkalnciems Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — grey, clarity high, average temperature +18.0°C, warms up to +22.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Klapkalnciems Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.3 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Klapkalnciems Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 30 metres from the shore. Bottom — sand. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Klapkalnciems Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — white. Texture — fine. Beach length — 500 metres.
Klapkalnciems Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in June. It ends in August. The best month for a holiday is July. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Klapkalnciems Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as good. Rip currents are unlikely. Jellyfish risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Klapkalnciems Beach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: jellyfish, blue-green algae. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Klapkalnciems Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: toilets, changing rooms, parking, kids playground, sports ground. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Klapkalnciems Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
There are no lifeguards on the beach — be especially careful when swimming. A first aid station is available.
Klapkalnciems Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Klapkalnciems Restaurant. Cuisines available: Local. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Klapkalnciems Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Cash.
Klapkalnciems Beach: when is the best time to swim?
Best time for swimming is from June to August. In the morning the water is calmer and there are fewer people.
Klapkalnciems Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Keep the beach clean, do not make noise. Dogs are prohibited during the swimming season (May-October), except assistance dogs.
Klapkalnciems Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for families with children and people with reduced mobility thanks to the accessible boardwalk and ramps. Suitable for a quiet holiday and swimming. Not suitable for those seeking solitude in high season.
Klapkalnciems Beach: what makes this beach unique?
Klapkalnciems Beach is known for its accessibility for people with reduced mobility: a wide concrete boardwalk allows wheelchair users and parents with strollers to reach the water. Floating wheelchairs are also available (by prior booking).
Klapkalnciems Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Accessible beach for people with reduced mobility, Wide concrete boardwalk to the water, Disabled parking, Disabled-access toilet, Children-s playground, Volleyball and basketball courts, Free admission. Cons: No lifeguards, Limited infrastructure, Parking can be limited, Beach is not signposted.
Klapkalnciems Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Klapkalnciems, Engure, Riga. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Klapkalnciems Beach: how do I get to the city of Ķemeri?
The beach is located near the city of Ķemeri. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Ķemeri.