Jelgava Pasta Island
Nature trails, Accessible, Accessible to parents with baby-strollers
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Description:
The Pasta Island (Pasta sala) is a popular site among locals and city visitors. Its area is 9 ha with nice walking and cycling paths, children playgrounds and resting areas, outdoor gym devices, open-air stage, sculptures park, beach. The major city festivals are also being held here, e.g. the International Ice Sculpture and the Sand Sculpture festivals. Visit can also be taken during dark hours, as the island is installed with lights. A public skating rink is available in winter.
Accessibility
Tactile guiding paving line in the entrance part of the park.
Facilities
Rules to follow
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Location:
Jelgava
Suggested starting point:
Parking lot at the Pasta Island
GPS coordinates:
Lat: 56.65345 Lon: 23.73267
Hiking time:
1 h
Distance:
2,5 km
Marking:
No marked, but can easily follow the trail
Type:
Loop
Trail surface:
Brick paving. At the start of the trail – asphalt, at the sand sculptures park – sand (surface is dense), at resting areas – gravel.
Getting there:
With a car, with a bus or with a train
Trail administrator:
Jelgava County Municipality T: +371 26009600 E: dome@jelgavasnovads.lv
Info:
Jelgava Regional Tourism Centre, Jelgava Holy Trinity Church Tower (1st floor), 1 Akadēmijas Street, Jelgava, T: +371 63005445, tic@tornis.jelgava.lv, www.visit.jelgava.lv
Closest shops, gas stations:
Jelgava
Watch the trail video:
Description:
The Pasta Island (Pasta sala) is a popular site among locals and city visitors. Its area is 9 ha with nice walking and cycling paths, children playgrounds and resting areas, outdoor gym devices, open-air stage, sculptures park, beach. The major city festivals are also being held here, e.g. the International Ice Sculpture and the Sand Sculpture festivals. Visit can also be taken during dark hours, as the island is installed with lights. A public skating rink is available in winter.
Accessibility
Tactile guiding paving line in the entrance part of the park.
Facilities
Rules to follow
Download the GPX of the trail
In order to open the GPX file with the trail route on a mobile phone or computer, please install one of the hiking apps or maps, e.g., Wikiloc, Outdooractive, ViewRanger, OS Maps or any other GPX file reading programme or application.
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