Ventspils: is it crowded? When to visit
Ventspils (Latvia) is busiest in July and calmer the rest of the year. At its busiest, around the week of 12 Jul 2027, about 887 tourists stay there each night.
Even then it stays quiet for its size: a good choice to avoid the crowds. 3/9 · Quiet
Tourists week by week, for the year ahead
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Very calmCalmQuietSome visitorsBusyVery busyCrowdedVery crowdedOvercrowded
Forecasts from official statistics. The first three months are the most reliable. See Ventspils on the map, week by week →
What to see in Ventspils
- Church of Saint Nicholas in Ventspils
- Ventspils Castle
19 listed monuments and 18 more things to see and do.
Quieter places near Ventspils
Calm, worth the trip and within driving distance, even in the busiest week of the year:
- Rīga · 2 h 56 drive · 3/9 · Quiet See: Vecrīga, Mentzendorff House
- Kuldīgas novads · 1 h 08 drive · 2/9 · Calm See: Old town of Kuldīga, Church of Saint Michael in Alsunga
- Jūrmala · 2 h 30 drive · 4/9 · Some visitors See: Lutheran church in Bulduri, Dubulti lutheran church
- Talsu novads · 1 h 06 drive · 2/9 · Calm See: Lutheran church in Valdemārpils, Parks
- Dobeles novads · 2 h 27 drive · 1/9 · Very calm See: Tērvete Sanatorium, Luste manor house
Drive times are estimates from distance.
Where to stay and what to do
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