Beach Stropu vilnis
Latvia
Beach Stropu Vilnis sits along Latvia's coast and holds a Blue Flag award for meeting environmental standards, water quality, and safety requirements. The beach operates seasonally, so check local conditions before visiting. May, June, and September offer the best weather for a trip. The Blue…
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Beach Stropu vilnis
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Beach Stropu vilnis?
Beach Stropu Vilnis sits along Latvia's coast and holds a Blue Flag award for meeting environmental standards, water quality, and safety requirements. The beach operates seasonally, so check local conditions before visiting. May, June, and September offer the best weather for a trip. The Blue Flag designation means the beach meets strict standards from the Foundation for Environmental Education, making it a reliable choice for families and travelers concerned with environmental practices.
It is part of a wider group of certified beaches throughout Latvia that meet FEE's annual standards for water quality, safety, and environmental management.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
Beach Stropu vilnis faces south toward Baltic Sea. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in May, June, September. Direct sun hours follow that facing.
Planning
When to Go: Month by Month
| Month | Air Temp | Water Temp | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -4°C | -2°C | Low |
| Feb | -2°C | -2°C | Low |
| Mar | 1°C | -2°C | Low |
| Apr | 6°C | 3°C | Low |
| May | 12°C | 9°C | Med |
| Jun | 18°C | 15°C | Med |
| Jul | 18°C | 15°C | High |
| Aug | 18°C | 15°C | High |
| Sep | 13°C | 10°C | Med |
| Oct | 8°C | 5°C | Low |
| Nov | 3°C | 0°C | Low |
| Dec | -1°C | -2°C | Low |
The best time to visit Beach Stropu vilnis is May, June, September. Air temperatures peak around 18.3°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 15.3°C in July.
How crowded does Beach Stropu vilnis get?Like most Blue Flag beaches in Latvia, Beach Stropu vilnis sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Beach Stropu vilnis open year-round?The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (typically July–September). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.
The Water
Swimming and Beach Life at Beach Stropu vilnis
Is Beach Stropu vilnis safe to swim?Beach Stropu vilnis is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. The beach does not have lifeguards stationed on the beach. Swim with appropriate caution.
What is the water temperature at Beach Stropu vilnis?Peak water temperature at Beach Stropu vilnis reaches around 15.3°C in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months.
What is the beach like at Beach Stropu vilnis?Beach Stropu vilnis of Latvia. It meets all Blue Flag criteria for environmental management, water quality, safety, and facilities.
Does Beach Stropu vilnis have good facilities?As a Blue Flag certified beach, Beach Stropu vilnis meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services.
Beach Stropu vilnis sits on the Baltic Sea: explore all Blue Flag beaches on the Baltic.
Transport
Getting to Beach Stropu vilnis
How do I get to Beach Stropu vilnis by car?Beach Stropu vilnis is approximately 18.74 km from Augšdaugavas novads. Follow local road signs to the beach. Check Google Maps or a local map for the most current directions.
What is the nearest airport to Beach Stropu vilnis?The nearest airport is Vilnius International Airport (VNO) (VNO), approximately 164.9 km away.
Can I get to Beach Stropu vilnis by public transport?Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Augšdaugavas novads. The nearest recorded bus stop is 757 m from the beach.
Is there a train to Beach Stropu vilnis?Beach Stropu vilnis lists 524. kilometrs as the nearest railway station, 3.6 km away. Check current timetables before travelling.
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Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Entry | Free: no charge to access the beach |
|---|---|
| Lifeguards | ✗ |
| Showers | ✗ |
| Toilets | ✗ |
| Beach Type | Coastal beach |
| Parking | ✗ No parking listed nearby |
| Nearest supermarket | 1.4 km from the beach |
| Nearest bus stop | 757 m from the beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 55.9121°N, 26.6080°E |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), Latvia |
Frequently Asked Questions
Beach Stropu vilnis FAQ
Is Beach Stropu vilnis suitable for children?
Beach Stropu vilnis is Blue Flag certified in Latvia, which requires meeting strict standards for water quality, safety, and facilities. Families should check current facility status with the local beach operator before visiting.
Is Beach Stropu vilnis free to access?
Access to Beach Stropu vilnis is free. There are no entry fees to enter the beach. It is a Blue Flag certified beach in Latvia, recognised for meeting international standards for water quality and environmental management.
When is the best time to visit Beach Stropu vilnis?
The best time to visit Beach Stropu vilnis is May, June, September. The peak season typically runs High season: July, August, when weather conditions and facilities are at their best. Peak water temperature reaches around 15.3°C in July. Outside peak season, the beach is quieter but some facilities may be reduced.
What is the water quality at Beach Stropu vilnis?
Beach Stropu vilnis is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict EU Bathing Water Directive standards. Blue Flag certification is awarded and reviewed annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE). Beaches must pass water quality tests throughout the season to retain their status.
How do I get to Beach Stropu vilnis?
Beach Stropu vilnis is located in Latvia. It is approximately 18.74 km from Augšdaugavas novads. The nearest airport is Vilnius International Airport (VNO) (VNO), 164.9 km away. By car is the most flexible option. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules to the area.
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Read moreSources
- Foundation for Environmental Education: Blue Flag programme
- FEE site listing for Beach Stropu vilnis
Last verified September 2026. National operator pages and FEE listings are the primary certification sources.