Klaipėda
Klaipėda is a city in Lithuania Minor, the narrow northwest coastal region of Lithuania. It's the country's third-largest city. Wikivoyage
Population 158,420 (Wikidata)
Before you go
Getting there
Remembered in this browser only, with the last few you used.
Best-documented sights
All of them in the guide-
Taravos Anikė Artwork · 890 m -
Kalvystės muziejus Museum · 770 m -
Mažosios Lietuvos istorijos muziejus Museum · 820 m -
Klaipeda Castle Castle · 680 m - Castle Museum Museum · 710 m
- Autentic Attraction · 980 m
- Medinis laivas Attraction · 600 m
- Holocaust Memorial Memorial · 610 m
Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.
Through the year
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Klaipėda Light Festival
February
Unlike the rest of the festivals named above, the Klaipėda Light Festival is organized in late February.
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Music Spring Festival
April
Usually held in April every year, it's the oldest continuing classical music festival in the country. Both classical compositions and modern works are performed by local and foreign orchestras, conductors and soloists
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Klaipėda Castle Jazz Festival
June – July
Often held around late June to early July, worldwide jazz performers come to celebrate the beloved music genre.
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Sea Festival
July
Lithuania's largest annual summer festival, traditionally held around late July and lasting about 3 to 4 days.
Annual events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage (Klaipėda); descriptions from Wikipedia where it has one, photos from Wikimedia Commons. Dates move year to year — check before you plan around one.
Markets
Markets mapped on OpenStreetMap, with their hours where someone has added them. Check locally before you go.
Somewhere to run
Places © OpenStreetMap contributors, as of 9 October 2026. Description from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA). Events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage, population from Wikidata.