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Rīga – Ainaži: road trip guide
Road guide for Rīga – Ainaži: fuel costs, places to stop, food, walks and stay ideas.
Route overview
<h3>What to expect on the route</h3><p>The route is about 116 km and the basic driving time is around 1 h 55 min before longer stops.</p>
Rīga – Ainaži: road trip guide
A practical route guide with suggested stops, scenic places and useful planning notes for drivers.
This page combines cost planning with route ideas, so the trip is not just a drive from one city to another. Choose the most useful stops, check current opening times and adjust the day to weather and season.
- 01Saulkrastu Baltā kāpaPlaces to see · on route
- 02Saulkrastu pludmalePlaces to see · on route
- 03Tūjas pludmalePlaces to see · on route
- 04Minhauzena muzejs DuntēPlaces to see · on route
- 05LiepupePlaces to see · on route
- 06Salacgrīvas promenādePlaces to see · on route
- 07Veczemju klintisPlaces to see · on route
- 08Randu pļavasPlaces to see · on route
Route plan
Planning rhythm
- Check fuel, tyre pressure and route before departure.
- Plan breaks before you get tired.
- Choose a few main stops rather than trying to see everything.
Places to see
10
01
Saulkrastu Baltā kāpa
Worth a stop on this route for a short walk, photos or local context.
02
Saulkrastu pludmale
Worth a stop on this route for a short walk, photos or local context.
03
Tūjas pludmale
Worth a stop on this route for a short walk, photos or local context.
04
Minhauzena muzejs Duntē
Worth a stop on this route for a short walk, photos or local context.
05
Liepupe
Worth a stop on this route for a short walk, photos or local context.
06
Salacgrīvas promenāde
Worth a stop on this route for a short walk, photos or local context.
07
Veczemju klintis
Worth a stop on this route for a short walk, photos or local context.
08
Randu pļavas
Worth a stop on this route for a short walk, photos or local context.
09
Ainažu jūrskolas muzejs
Worth a stop on this route for a short walk, photos or local context.
10
Ainažu mols
Worth a stop on this route for a short walk, photos or local context.
Stops and breaks
3
01
Saulkrastu pauze
Practical break point for coffee, fuel, WC or a quick stretch.
02
Tūjas pauze
Practical break point for coffee, fuel, WC or a quick stretch.
03
Salacgrīvas pauze
Practical break point for coffee, fuel, WC or a quick stretch.
Food and walks
4
01
Saulkrastu ēdināšanas zona
Good area for food, coffee or a slower walk during the trip.
02
Tūjas sezonālās kafejnīcas
Good area for food, coffee or a slower walk during the trip.
03
Salacgrīvas ēdināšanas zona
Good area for food, coffee or a slower walk during the trip.
04
Ainažu vietējās ēdināšanas iespējas
Good area for food, coffee or a slower walk during the trip.
Stays and campsites
5
01
Salacgrīvas viesu mājas
Stay idea if the route is better split into two days.
02
Ainažu nakšņošanas zona
Stay idea if the route is better split into two days.
03
Tūjas piekrastes nakšņošana
Stay idea if the route is better split into two days.
04
Saulkrastu naktsmītnes
Stay idea if the route is better split into two days.
05
Vidzemes piekrastes kempingi
Stay idea if the route is better split into two days.
Places to see
Places to see
- Saulkrastu Baltā kāpa — Worth a stop on this route for a short walk, photos or local context.
- Saulkrastu pludmale — Worth a stop on this route for a short walk, photos or local context.
- Tūjas pludmale — Worth a stop on this route for a short walk, photos or local context.
- Minhauzena muzejs Duntē — Worth a stop on this route for a short walk, photos or local context.
- Liepupe — Worth a stop on this route for a short walk, photos or local context.
- Salacgrīvas promenāde — Worth a stop on this route for a short walk, photos or local context.
- Veczemju klintis — Worth a stop on this route for a short walk, photos or local context.
- Randu pļavas — Worth a stop on this route for a short walk, photos or local context.
- Ainažu jūrskolas muzejs — Worth a stop on this route for a short walk, photos or local context.
- Ainažu mols — Worth a stop on this route for a short walk, photos or local context.
Stops and breaks
Stops and breaks
- Saulkrastu pauze — Practical break point for coffee, fuel, WC or a quick stretch.
- Tūjas pauze — Practical break point for coffee, fuel, WC or a quick stretch.
- Salacgrīvas pauze — Practical break point for coffee, fuel, WC or a quick stretch.
Food and walks
Food and walks
- Saulkrastu ēdināšanas zona — Good area for food, coffee or a slower walk during the trip.
- Tūjas sezonālās kafejnīcas — Good area for food, coffee or a slower walk during the trip.
- Salacgrīvas ēdināšanas zona — Good area for food, coffee or a slower walk during the trip.
- Ainažu vietējās ēdināšanas iespējas — Good area for food, coffee or a slower walk during the trip.
Stays and campsites
Stays and campsites
- Salacgrīvas viesu mājas — Stay idea if the route is better split into two days.
- Ainažu nakšņošanas zona — Stay idea if the route is better split into two days.
- Tūjas piekrastes nakšņošana — Stay idea if the route is better split into two days.
- Saulkrastu naktsmītnes — Stay idea if the route is better split into two days.
- Vidzemes piekrastes kempingi — Stay idea if the route is better split into two days.
Cost tips
Cost tips
Fuel cost depends on consumption, speed, traffic, tyres and current price. Use the calculator before leaving.
