{"id":35355,"date":"2020-06-17T03:15:34","date_gmt":"2020-06-17T00:15:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/klaipedatravel.lt\/?post_type=place&#038;p=35355"},"modified":"2025-07-02T10:27:31","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T07:27:31","slug":"smiltyne-beach-a-sanctuary-of-nature-accessible-to-everyone","status":"publish","type":"place","link":"https:\/\/klaipedatravel.lt\/en\/place\/smiltyne-beach-a-sanctuary-of-nature-accessible-to-everyone\/","title":{"rendered":"Smiltyn\u0117 Beach \u2013 a Sanctuary of Nature Accessible to Everyone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just a few minutes by ferry, and you are in another world: in the silence of the pine forests of the Curonian Spit, where the sea is filled with tranquillity, and the wind smells of pine resin. After disembarking from the Smiltyn\u0117 Old Ferry, you can reach the beach on foot or on bike via the lanes winding through a cozy pine forest with convenient stops with racks installed for those travelling on two wheels.<\/p>\n<p>Smiltyn\u0117 is one of the few Lithuanian beaches that has received the global Blue Flag award, signifying exceptional quality. Here you will find clean sand, sports equipment and playgrounds, changing cabins, toilets, Wi-Fi, charging points, a medical aid station and lifeguards on duty. The seaside area is suitable for everyone, starting with the little ones to visitors with limited mobility.<\/p>\n<p>To enhance your knowledge and impressions, it is worth visiting the Lithuanian Maritime Museum, a popular attraction situated at the Southern Pier. Other places and objects of interest in Smiltyn\u0117 are the Curonian Spit National Park Visitor Centre, the legendary ship <em><i>Dubingiai<\/i><\/em>, villas of the early 20<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0century and an authentic fisherman\u2019s homestead.<\/p>\n<p>And those aiming to get even further can take a bus at the Smiltyn\u0117 New Ferry to reach Juodkrant\u0117, Pervalka, Preila or Nida.<\/p>\n<p>Smiltyn\u0117 is open 24 hours a day and is glad to welcome you anytime.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"menu_order":647,"template":"","format":"standard","place-category":[198],"restoranu-kategorija":[],"class_list":["post-35355","place","type-place","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","place-category-close-to-nature"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/klaipedatravel.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/place\/35355","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/klaipedatravel.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/place"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/klaipedatravel.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/place"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/klaipedatravel.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/place\/35355\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/klaipedatravel.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35355"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"place-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klaipedatravel.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/place-category?post=35355"},{"taxonomy":"restoranu-kategorija","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klaipedatravel.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/restoranu-kategorija?post=35355"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}