Gauja National Park, Latvia

Gauja National Park Travel Guide

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Local name: Gaujas nacionālais parks Established: 1973 (51 years ago)Area: 354.4 mi²Elevation: 272 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 57°17'25"N, 25°8'24"E
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Gauja National Park Top Attractions

Gauja National Park Attractions - What to See and Explore

Gauja National Park offers many attractions and places to visit. Here are the most important ones: Turaida Castle, Krimulda Castle, Drabeši Manor, Lielstraupe Castle. Below you will find a complete list of places worth visiting.

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Day trips

Gauja National Park – popular in the area (distance from the center)

In the vicinity of Gauja National Park, it's worth seeing attractions such as: St. Peter's Church (Riga), Riga Castle (Riga), Latvian Ethnographic Open Air Museum (Riga).

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  • latvian ethnographic open air museum riga38 milesSW
  • riga central market45 milesSW
  • sigulda bobsleigh15 milesSW

Best Time To Visit Gauja National Park

Learn when is the best time to travel to Gauja National Park weather-wise and what to expect in each season.

Popularity among visitors

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June, July and August are the busiest months in this location. Slightly fewer tourists decide to visit in May.

Average temperatures in °F

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The highest air temperature is in June and July. While the coldest is in January and February.

Monthly rainfall in inches

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The lowest rainfall is recorded in February. Most of it rains in July, August and September.

Length of day in hours

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We can expect the longest days in June, while the shortest in December.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the top attractions to visit in Gauja National Park?

The top attractions to visit in Gauja National Park are:

What is the best time to visit Gauja National Park?

June, July and August are the busiest months in this location. Slightly fewer tourists decide to visit in May. The highest air temperature is in June and July. While the coldest is in January and February.

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