Description:

Ventspils Seaside Park is a wide and well-equipped park near the sea in Ventspils offering recreational and walking opportunities for whole family. There are many walking paths curling over the park with a specific Anchor trail, which is 730 m long and presents the largest collection of real ship anchors in Baltics with more than 140 different anchors, being among the largest ones in the world. The greatest of them is 23 tons heavy and 6 meters tall. There is also a small train at the Seaside Open-air Museum running through the Park along the narrow-gauge railway line. For wheelchair users and parents with baby-strollers, to get down to the seaside, use entrance No 3 or No 6 (most convenient shall be No 6), located in the area of the park. There’s also a shower and changing cabins on the beach.

Make sure to visit also the Promenade at the South pier stretching along the coast of the River Venta, with 14 buoys on it. There is an information board at each of the buoys, telling what this buoy is for.