With a short coastline of only 98 kilometers, visiting the beaches is not the first thing that comes to mind when you think of going to Lithuania in Europe.

But unlike more popular coastal destinations in other countries, the coastal sites of this Baltic country have remained relatively undiscovered.

Here are five of the most beautiful and enchanting beaches along the coast of Lithuania.

Amazing Beach Destinations in Lithuania

Palanga, Lithuania

While Palanga is a destination loved by some, it is also hated by others, which is what makes it relatively special.

In the summer, there are a lot of parties and vibrant activities here, which makes those looking for a break disappointed during the peak season.

But whatever your preferences, Palanga is undeniably beautiful and definitely worth a visit.

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Balanga

Sventoji

It is a smaller, more family-friendly town located about 12 kilometres from its more popular predecessor.

Although it is not visited by many tourists most of the year, it comes alive in the summer with visitors flocking to the beach.

The most popular accommodation options are small wooden houses available for rent, making it easy and convenient for families with children to stay here.

There is also an amusement park that is popular with families.

Sventoji

Melnraj

Easily accessible shore Melenraj from Klaipeda Old Town Port by car, city bus or even walking.

Located about six kilometers from the city, it is the easiest beach to reach, making it very popular among tourists and locals.

It is also much less crowded than Palanga Beach, and is an alternative option for a quieter beach experience.

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Melnraj Beach

Nida

This stunning Baltic beach is one of the best beaches to visit in Lithuania.

The entire area is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site with one of the most beautiful national parks in Lithuania.

It is rich in history and has been inhabited since prehistoric times.

Moreover, Nida is one of the best fishing villages and resort areas to visit, which is located on the Lithuanian border with Kaliningrad.

The stunning beach that stretches as far as the eye can see can be found along the Baltic Sea side, and the moving sand dunes are also a unique aspect of the area.

Nida Beach

Juodkrant Beach

This beach is also located on the Baltic Sea, overlooking a small village of the same name.

This beach is popular with visitors who travel to Lithuania in the summer to swim in the Baltic Sea.

What makes it special is the lower accommodation prices than other beaches.

There are also trips and tours that take visitors to the village's distinctive plateau, which is an excellent place for bird watching.

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Juodkrant Beach