Holidays by the sea - 4 plans for your weekend break in Palanga
Everyone will find something to do in Palanga. And what about you?
When planning a holiday in Palanga, perhaps the most common question is what to do in Palanga. A holiday by the sea with a pre-arranged, engaging and exciting holiday plan to make the most of every moment in Palanga. After all, a holiday by the sea is an opportunity to escape the daily routine, enjoy moments with your loved ones and spend your free time in a relaxing way. That's what we invite you to do! Here are some weekend getaway plans for both those with children and the most active people who want to experience and see more. All you have to do is choose the most suitable holiday plan and start your holiday in Palanga.
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Holiday plan in Palanga "FOR HOLIDAYS"
Are you the kind of person who sees the charm of a holiday not in the rush, but in the slow pace of a holiday, noticing the pleasant details of those moments? This holiday plan is for you! We believe that with this plan, you will leave the seaside having discovered new places, heard new stories, remembered and enjoyed forgotten but enjoyable activities. But you won't be discouraged - you'll explore without rushing.
Friday plan
- Arrival and settling in on Friday evening after work. Come to Palanga and stay in the apartments of your choice. A smooth start to your trip is important, so make sure you take care of questions like "where will you leave your car", "how to get to your chosen accommodation" or "when can you check in at your chosen accommodation" in advance.
- Dinner. Upon arrival and check-in, take a stroll around Palanga and enjoy a delicious dinner. There is a wide choice of places to eat in Palanga, but if you are struggling to find the right place - use our recommendations.
- Sunset at the seaside. A sunny day at the seaside is always topped off with the most beautiful sunset. You can go to the Palanga Bridge to watch it, or if you prefer a more remote and quiet place, you can enjoy the seaside right next to the apartments, where there will be fewer people.
Saturday plan
- Start your day with a delicious breakfast. A good day starts with a nice cup of coffee or tea and a delicious breakfast. Start your day in the quiet, morning streets of Palanga, sit down in one of the city's cosy cafés and choose your favourite breakfast dish. Our recommendations for a quality breakfast with a wide range of menu options in a cosy environment: A-petit family restaurant, Gras restaurant, Oldman bar.
- Cycling. This is a particularly well-suited activity in Palanga, as it is easy to find bicycle hire, adapted coastal paths, rest areas and many different routes. It's up to you to choose - whether you want to explore the centre of Palanga or enjoy the scenery of nature by cycling to the Dutch Cap. If you're running out of ideas on where to go by bike, here you'll find detailed cycling itineraries.
- After the activities, it's time for lunch. Do you prefer Lithuanian dishes, or perhaps a lighter, oriental cuisine? In Palanga, you'll find cosy places to enjoy a delicious lunch in the city centre or a little further away, surrounded by nature. If you're running out of ideas for places to eat in Palanga, take a look at our recommendations - maybe you've forgotten, haven't heard of or haven't tried these places yet?
- Visit one of Palanga's museums. In the afternoon, visit your chosen museum in Palanga. You can visit the Palanga Amber Museum, where you can use the free tablets provided to visitors, which come with an audio guide that will introduce you to the life of Count Tiškevičius. Or Visit the Dog Museum, where you'll see four-legged animals from as far away as Alaska and Cuba! Nearly 2,000 four-legged exhibits made of coral, amber and even confectionery await you here. In the Palanga Resort Museum you will see a mirror room, a variety of audiovisual and interactive solutions that will allow you to try on bathing suits from the early 20th century, listen to the sound of the wind organ by adjusting the wind direction and strength yourself, and try on the uniforms of a frontiersman, a fisherman and a holidaymaker.
- Relaxing rest. Take time to relax after an intense and active day - A few hours in a sauna with a jacuzzi is perfect for this. You can choose a place where the sauna and jacuzzi are reserved just for you and you can enjoy your private time without being disturbed. Both the warmth of the sauna and the warm jacuzzi will perfectly relax tense muscles, relieve stress and tension, and put you in a good holiday mood.
- Top it up with a delicious dinner. Add a delicious meal to your active day and enjoyable spa treatments - choose one of Palanga's attractive cafés and enjoy a leisurely dinner with your loved ones.
- Finish the day with a walk. You can take a stroll along the seafront and after a day of excitement, relax to the sound of the waves. Or you can turn towards the city centre, where the evening brings its own charm: lit streets, a light bustle and a slightly livelier seaside life.
Sunday plan
- Start your day with a walk along the seaside. The fresh iodine-rich seaside air, peaceful nature and a physically active start to the day will leave you invigorated, energised and in a good mood for the day. Just take your time: walk slowly, take a deep breath, sit down and look at the horizon.
- Time for breakfast. Pre-order breakfast and after a stroll on the beach, a fresh breakfast from the family-run A-petit restaurant will be waiting for you when you return to your apartment. Freshly squeezed juices, warm and fragrant croissants, nutritious oatmeal with fresh fruit, or your favourite flavours, so you can enjoy your day of relaxation in no time.
- Walk around Palanga. Take a slow, pleasant stroll around Palanga:
– cross J. Basanavičiaus Street, pass Palanga Bridge, always cosy and enjoyable walks along the Avenue of Love.- Exceptional views climb up to the Palanga Church of the Holy Cross. The Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary - The visit is free of charge, and the panorama of Palanga from the height of 21.4 metres will leave an unforgettable impression. More information about Palanga St. More information about the observation deck of the Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary in Palanga: https://palangavisit.lt/apzvalgos-aikstele/.
- If you want to take a walk in a quieter environment, surrounded by nature, without bothering other holidaymakers - You can also try a walk along the Litorina Nature Trail - but you'll have to go outside Palanga. This nature trail offers a view of the Baltic shores from a height of up to 15 metres, starting from the Dutchman's hat and stretching for almost three kilometres, it will open up the sights of high cliffs, atypical and unusual vegetation, and historical sites unusual for Lithuanian nature. The nature trail is rich in sights, all of which overlook the sea. Exact route information can be found here: https://nesedeknamuose.lt/pazintiniai-takai/litorinos-pazintinis-takas/
- Walk around the city, stop by one of Palanga's cafés or restaurants and enjoy a delicious lunch. There is a wide choice of places to eat in Palanga, so if you find it difficult to choose, use our recommendations. We have selected and shared with you 6 places to eat in Palanga.
- Finish your stay in Palanga with a late departure from Palanga. Make the most of this time for yourself: enjoy the tranquillity of an afternoon by the sea, sit down in a cosy environment for a leisurely coffee or dessert. You've had an active holiday in Palanga, full of new experiences and excitement - now it's time to get ready to go home.
Holiday plan in Palanga "FOR ACTIVISTS"
Not the kind of holidaymaker who prefers to watch movies and stay in on your days off? Then hello, activists - we have a holiday plan for you in Palanga. This holiday plan is for those who want to fill every moment with active activities. But let it be a relaxing break, not a to-do list - so don't be afraid to change it according to your needs.
Friday plan
- Arrival and settling in. Arrive in Palanga, check in to your chosen apartment and pack your bags.
- It's time to get active - go for a fun bike ride. There are around 40 kilometres of cycle paths in and around Palanga. There are plenty of routes to suit every need: from routes that enjoy the tranquillity of nature to explore Palanga's cultural symbols, from cycling distances of a few kilometres to tens of kilometres, you can choose the route that suits you best. Detailed cycling routes can be found here: https://www.visit-palanga.lt/veiklos/dviraciu-rojus/.
- Dinner. Return to your apartment and cook a delicious dinner - you can make your favourite dishes on site, involve your family in the cooking, and spend a cosy evening with conversation and delicious food.
- Sunset at the seaside. After an active day, you want to offer a cosy and relaxing evening, and a sunset by the sea is the perfect way to do it. To watch the sunset you can go to the Palanga Bridge, or if you want a more remote and peaceful place, you can go to the beach at the Amber Museum, where there will be fewer people.
Saturday plan
- Combine your morning walk with sport - Nordic walking. No matter what the weather - this walk Suitable for all weathers and ideal for seaside walks. Not only will this way of walking provide invigorating and energising, but also with great health benefits - Walking with walking sticks "recruits" more than 90% of the body's muscles, strengthens muscles, and improves heart function.
- Breakfast. When you start your day feeling invigorated and active, choose where to have your coffee and a delicious breakfast. As you walk through the quiet, eastern streets of Palanga, you're sure to find cosy places to sit down. And if you're running out of ideas, here are our recommendations for quality breakfasts with a wide range of menu options in a cosy environment: A-petit family restaurant, Gras restaurant, Oldman bar.
- Walk around Palanga. Take a slow, pleasant stroll around Palanga:
– cross J. Basanavičiaus Street, pass Palanga Bridge, always cosy and enjoyable walks along the Avenue of Love.- Exceptional views climb up to the Palanga Church of the Holy Cross. The Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary - The visit is free of charge, and the panorama of Palanga from the height of 21.4 metres will leave an unforgettable impression. More information about Palanga St. More information about the observation deck of the Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary in Palanga: https://palangavisit.lt/apzvalgos-aikstele/.
- After your walk, stop by one of Palanga's cafés or restaurants and enjoy a delicious lunch. There is a wide choice of places to eat in Palanga, so if you find it difficult to choose, use our recommendations.
- To make this a day enriched with nature and exceptional vegetation, in the afternoon Visit the Winter Garden in Kretinga. A garden with the brightest colours and the most stunning flowers, a garden of colour, scents and blossom that delights all year round. See more than 5,000 plants, a family of white-footed tortoises and Barbara the spotted parrot. You will also find an archaeological exposition, which shows the culture of the people who have lived in the Western Lithuanian coastal region since ancient times, an exposition of a water mill and a sweet shop, where educational classes and tastings of caramel sweets are held. More information: https://www.kretingosmuziejus.lt/lt.
- Relax in the sauna and jacuzzi. What could be more enjoyable after such an active day than a warm sauna and a bubbling jacuzzi? Relax your muscles, enjoy the tranquil spa environment, and sip some fragrant tea.
- Relax even more with a massage of your choice. A time of rest, which will not only relax you after the day's activities, but also help you to get rid of the fatigue, tension and stress of the past few days. Massage is a way to take care of your physical and emotional well-being - a full-body relaxation to get rid of physical pain, improve your health and "unwind" emotionally.
- Time for dinner: you've spent a really active day, with so much to see and do - prepare your own dinner and enjoy it in a relaxed atmosphere in your cosy apartment.
Sunday plan
- Start your day with an active morning jog along the seafront. Fresh seaside air and physical activity at the start of the day gives you energy, invigoration, helps you calm down and put you in a good mood for the day ahead. By the way, the "Labrytys" wellness trail stretches along the pine forest next to the apartments. A 6-kilometre circular route will take you through the pine forest, and during your rest breaks you can exercise in the Labrytys trail's active recreation areas with outdoor fitness equipment.
- You've started the day invigorated and active - it's time for a balanced breakfast. You can Pre-order breakfast and a fresh breakfast will be waiting for you when you return to your apartment after your morning exercise from the family-run restaurant A-petit. A nutritious, fresh and flavoursome breakfast is not only a pleasant start to the day, but also an important source of energy for an active day in Palanga.
- Next, take a stroll around Palanga: You can stroll slowly along the main streets of Palanga, pass the most famous places, and visit exhibitions and museums. If you want to take a purposeful stroll, here are some walking routes. The itinerary includes directions and a precise itinerary, so you can easily set off on your own to explore Palanga: https://www.grynastakas.lt/marsrutai/palanga/.
- A really active day, isn't it? Then stop! Walking around Palanga You're sure to find cosy places to enjoy a delicious lunch, whether in the city centre or tucked away in nature. If you're running out of ideas for places to eat in Palanga, take a look at our recommendations - Maybe you've forgotten, haven't heard of or haven't tried these places yet?
- Finish your stay in Palanga with a late departure from Palanga. Make the most of this time for yourself: enjoy the tranquillity of an afternoon by the sea, sit down in a cosy environment for a leisurely coffee or dessert. You've had an active holiday in Palanga, full of new experiences and excitement - now it's time to get ready to go home.
- On your way home, stop by the Dutch hat. If you want to experience and see even more, before you leave the seaside, you can visit Dutch Cap, the highest point on the coast, where you can admire the views and the majesty of nature. A 24-metre hill, a rocky coastline, steep slopes and a sea view. A place where you will discover tranquillity, a haven of nature and, of course, unique views of Lithuanian nature. More information: https://www.priejuros.lt/lt/pramoga/olando-kepure-8219/.
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View the offerHolidays by the sea - a plan for "MAXIMALISTS"
A holiday is only meaningful if you've made the most of every moment of it? Hello, maximalists! This holiday plan is for those who spend their leisure time actively, and whose moments of relaxation combine everything from cultural exploration, to long hiking trips, to the more subtle pleasures of the spa. We've prepared a three-day holiday plan for you in Palanga, where we've tried to fit it all in – to make sure there are not too few activities.
Friday plan
- Arrival. Come to Palanga and stay in the apartments of your choice. Don't forget to check in advance where you can leave your car, when you can check in and other details so you don't have a chaotic time when you start your holiday. Once you arrive, get settled in, pack your bags and... relax and get ready for an active, adventurous weekend in Palanga.
- Take a walk in the seaside pine forests. We assure you that you will have a pleasant afternoon, accompanied by the fresh seaside air, the pleasant scents of the pine forest and the soothing sound of the sea waves.
- Horse riding on the seaside. Have you ever tried this activity? It can be a unique experience: riding a horse along forest paths towards the sea, in a peaceful and romantic environment and with new experiences. Find out more about You can find these services in Palanga here: https://www.zigmozirgai.lt/#.
- Enjoy a delicious dinner. Finish an active day full of new experiences with a delicious meal - choose one of Palanga's attractive cafés and enjoy a leisurely dinner.
Saturday plan
- Start your day with a morning jog along the seafront. Fresh seaside air and physical activity at the start of the day gives you energy, invigoration, helps you calm down and put you in a good mood for the day ahead. For the morning jogging route You can also choose the seaside pine forests adjacent to the apartments The 6-kilometre-long wellness trail "Labrytys". There are also benches for rest breaks and, if you want to get some extra exercise, there are active recreation areas with outdoor fitness equipment.
- After sports, it's time for breakfast. Pre-order breakfast and after a walk on the beach, a fresh breakfast will be waiting for you when you return to your apartment from the family-run restaurant A-petit. Šfreshly squeezed juices, warm and fragrant croissants, nutritious oatmeal with fresh fruit, or your favourite flavours, so that you can enjoy your rest day in no time.
- Get ready for a day trip to explore the unseen places around Palanga. LGo to unique, yet undiscovered places around Palanga: from the "Winter Garden", which delights with colourful flowers all year round, to the mirror mazes, roaring dinosaurs and a safari with exotic animals. Here you'll find detailed descriptions of the places to visit around Palanga - just choose what you're interested in and set off. Tip: You can prepare snacks before departure to take advantage of the opportunity to dine outdoors.
- Lunch. If you've prepared snacks in advance, you can have lunch during the trip at a stop by the sea. You can also have lunch at the places you have decided to visit: "The Winter Garden Museum in Kretinga and the Dolphinarium in Klaipėda also have cafés where you can have lunch.
- Relax in the sauna and jacuzzi. What could be more enjoyable after such an active day than a warm sauna and a bubbling jacuzzi? Relax your muscles, enjoy the tranquil spa environment, and sip some fragrant tea.
- Time for dinner: you've spent a really active day, with so much to see and do - prepare your own dinner and enjoy it in a relaxed atmosphere in your cosy apartment.
- Sunset at the seaside. After dinner, you can still go to the beach to catch the sun - not only will you enjoy the view of the setting sun, but the fresh air and the sound of the sea will help you get a more restful sleep.
Sunday plan
- Start your day with a morning walk. The fresh iodine-rich seaside air, the peaceful nature and the physically active start of the day will leave you feeling invigorated and energised for the day.
- Breakfast. Start your day with a fresh and active start - choose where to have your coffee and a delicious breakfast. As you walk through the quiet, eastern streets of Palanga, you're sure to find cosy places to sit down. And if you're running out of ideas, Our recommendations for quality breakfasts with a wide choice of menus in a cosy atmosphere: the A-petit family restaurant, the Gras restaurant, the Oldman Bar.
- Visit the Palanga Amber Museumwhere exhibitions are constantly being updated and new educational activities are being organised, and you can use the free tablets provided to visitors, which are equipped with an audioguide that will introduce you to the life of Count Tiškevičius. And it doesn't matter if you've been here once or a few times, we assure you that the museum is constantly changing with new exhibits, new information and new activities. More about Palanga Amber Museum: https://www.lndm.lt/pgm/.
- Visit Palanga Amber Museum - Take a stroll through Birutė Park and the Botanical Garden. No matter how many times you visit, the park's surroundings are awe-inspiring: shrubbery ornaments, rose gardens, exotic trees and other eye-catching flora. A stroll along the park's beautifully manicured paths and a visit to nature will be relaxing and calming. Climb Birutė Hill and once again admire the swell of the Baltic Sea lapping around Palanga - nature always gives you a sense of peace. And don't miss the Botanical Garden on the edge of the park - your little ones will love it here, with its huge swings, a gazebo for a nice family picnic, goats and sheep, and colourful ornamental chickens. And if you want to play with the pets, admire the spectacular and unseen plants in the botanical greenhouse and courtyard.
- After a look around Birutė Park and the Botanical Gardens, head towards the main streets of the city, where you can choose your location the swelling.
- Next up are excursions around Palanga: You can stroll slowly along the main streets of Palanga, pass the most famous places, and visit exhibitions and museums. If you want to take a purposeful stroll, here are some walking routes. The itinerary includes directions and a precise itinerary, so you can easily set off on your own to explore Palanga: https://www.grynastakas.lt/marsrutai/palanga/.
- Finish your stay in Palanga with a late departure from Palanga. We encourage you to use this time to take a breather, relax in your apartment and slowly prepare for your journey home. Or maybe you'd like to walk to the beach and enjoy the afternoon on the dunes?
- Visit the Miniature Park on your way home "Gardens of Babylon". If you want to experience and see even more, before leaving the seaside you can visit the Miniature Park on the road Klaipėda - Palanga, at the turn-off to Kretingale. It's a really interesting place: here you'll see the world's most popular landmarks, including London's Tower Bridge, the Arc de Triomphe and the Great Wall of China, scaled down 25 times. It also has a beautifully landscaped park, dubbed the largest flower park in the world, where you can stroll around and admire the exquisite plants, Waterfalls, fountains and music from every region of the world, as well as admiring the garden's beautiful plants. More information: https://babilonosodai.lt/.
Weekend holiday plan "IN A CHILD'S TEMP"
We know that a holiday by the sea with children involves a lot of details - let us contribute to your enjoyable holiday by offering a well-thought-out plan of activities for a weekend in Palanga. We've selected entertainment venues that will bring positive emotions to adults and children alike - after all, everyone needs to have adventures and new experiences during their holiday, don't they? A plan that will be part of an unforgettable family holiday.
Friday plan
- Arrival. Come to Palanga and stay in the apartments of your choice. Don't forget to check in advance where you can leave your car, when check-in is possible, and if your child needs a highchair or other items, please arrange for the apartment staff to take care of them. These are important details that will make your stay worry and stress-free.
- Visit the Lithuanian Fairy Tale Park, surrounded by pine forests. There, you will be greeted by artists' works inspired by fairytale motifs, which you can not only see, but also try out - climb, twist the sculptures' parts or play with in other ways. The interactivity of the park is also very charming - for example, Inga Valinskienė's voice-overs of fairy tales in Lithuanian and English. We guarantee that the magic found in fairy tales will be a gift to young and old alike. After playing in the park, go and say "hello" to the sea. Address of the Fairy Tale Park: 24A S. Daukanto g., Palanga.
- Dinner. Return to your apartment and enjoy a delicious dinner of your favourite dishes - you can cook your favourite dishes on site, involve your family in the cooking, and spend a cosy evening with conversation and delicious food.
Saturday plan
- Breakfast. You can prepare your and your children's favourite breakfast right here in the apartment - enjoy a leisurely start to the day, with flavoursome coffee and a hearty breakfast.
- After breakfast we recommend visit the Dinosaur Park, the largest in the Baltic States, which is located in Radaili Manor. Park for the whole family, where children and adults alike will find engaging activities and entertainment: it's home to 50 spectacular, life-size dinosaurs that have returned from prehistory, a 5D cinema, carousels, a maze of mirrors, water bikes, trampolines, a mini-zoo, and much more. And after the action, there's also a place to grab a bite to eat. More information: https://www.dino.lt/apie-mus.
- If you're still not enough after this park - go to the House of Illusions "Eureka"which will also be a fun attraction not only for children but also for adults. More information: https://www.namaseureka.lt/.
- After the activities, it's time to eat. Choose where you want to enjoy a delicious lunch on this day. Here are some recommendations for places to eat that have playgrounds for children: "Gras Palanga", "Briusly Bar", "Vandenio Muzikos Klubas", "HBH Palanga", "Flora's Symphony", "PJazz Palanga" and "Klasika Toli od Namų" in Kunigiskes.
- Finish your day's activities by enjoying the seaside panorama from a height of 45 metres. Rotating in all seasons Palanga Observation Wheel offers spectacular views both day and night, with sea horizons, coastal pine forests and city streets. Address of Palanga Observation Wheel: Basanavičiaus g. 43, Palanga.More information: https://palangosapzvalgosratas.lt/.
- Relax in the sauna and jacuzzi. After an active day's activities, enjoy some private time in the sauna: a peaceful environment, no extraneous noise and bustle, the pleasant warmth of the sauna and jacuzzi, and fragrant tea. Several hours of relaxation, enjoyable entertainment and cosy family time.
- Time for dinner: You've spent a really active day with your family, and you've seen and visited so much - prepare your own dinner and enjoy it in a relaxed atmosphere in your cosy apartment.
Sunday plan
- Breakfast in the apartment. Let the last day of your stay start with a nice breakfast, which you can order directly to your apartment from the family-run A-petit restaurant. Šfreshly squeezed juices, warm and fragrant croissants, nutritious oatmeal with fresh fruit, or your favourite flavours, so that you can enjoy your rest day in no time.
- Cycling. This is a particularly well-suited activity in Palanga, as you can easily find places to rent bikes, adapt coastal paths, rest areas and many different routes. It's up to you to choose - whether you want to explore the centre of Palanga or enjoy the scenery of nature by cycling outside the city. If you're running out of ideas on where to cycle, here you'll find detailed cycling itineraries, including a route suitable for cycling with children. Cycling routes: https://www.visit-palanga.lt/veiklos/dviraciu-rojus/.
- After the active entertainment, stop by one of Palanga's cafes or restaurants and enjoy a delicious lunch.
- You can end your holiday in Palanga with a late check-out of your choice - this will allow you to leave Palanga a little later. Take your time to prepare for your journey home, take some time to breathe and relax in your apartment.
- You can still Visit Klaipėda District Zoo "MiniZoo". Here you can see over 150 species of animals, some of which are extremely rare and listed in the Lithuanian Red Book. Klaipėda District Zoo "MiniZoo" address: Durpyno g. 52, Jonušų k., Klaipėdos raj. More information here: https://zoosodas.com/.
Have a nice stay in Palanga!
Each weekend plan is thoughtfully designed to show that there is something for everyone to do in Palanga, by discovering new places and inviting you to take a fresh look at seemingly familiar places. Here's wishing you exciting discoveries! Just don't let these active activities become a necessity to do them all - take your time, relax and relax at your own pace, choosing what interests you.