Camping Apalkalns

Camping Apalkalns

Campsite Overview

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Campsite Intro

Ideal place for a swimming and active holiday at Lake Raiskuma in Gauja National Park.

Special offers

Located on a hiking and cycling network.

Overview

Beach
Beach proximity
Dog allowed
Dogs allowed
Restaurant
Restaurant
Bakery
Bread service
Shopping
Shopping
Internet
Internet

Available accommodations (Camping Apalkalns)

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Campsite information

Atmosphere

  • Location: Beautifully located
  • Noise level: Always quiet during the day and at night

Accommodations

  • Pitches for tourists (of which 25 are parceled)
  • Rental accommodations: 14
  • of which 9 with sanitary facilities
  • of which 5 without sanitary facilities

Stay

  • Operating period 2024: 15/04 - 30/09
  • Language at reception German, English

Measurements

  • Total size of the campsite: 3 ha
  • Size of the pitches: 120 m²
  • meters above sea level: 57 m

Surrounding area

  • Nearest town/village center: Raiskums (in 400 m)
  • Public transport stop: 400 m

Site

Meadow terrain with several levels, some tall trees towards the shore. Flat, mostly paved pitches, some of them with wooden veranda and table-bench combination. Bordered on one side by a small river.

Access to water

Approximately 140 m long, wide sunbathing lawn with two sandy entry points and several bathing piers on the otherwise predominantly reed-covered lakeshore. Another sunbathing lawn on a small island accessible via a jetty.

Offer & equipment

Target Group

Target group

  • Campsite for anglers
Bath and Wellness

Swimming & Wellness

  • Indoor swimming pool (in 12 km)
  • Campsite with spa facilities in the region (in 8 km)
  • Swimming opportunity at the lake
Children

children

  • Children's playground
Dogs

dogs

  • dogs allowed
Sport

Sport

  • Beach volleyball
  • Boat rental
  • E-bike rental
  • Bike rental
  • mini golf
Eating - Drinking - Shopping

Eat, Drink, Shop

  • Bread service
  • Restaurant or pub (in 100 m)
  • Grocery store (in 400 m)
  • snack bar (in 8 km)
  • Supermarket (in 8 km)
  • Roofed cooking facilities
Sanitary

Sanitary

  • Showers with hot water
  • Dishwashing basin
  • Sanitary cabin for guests with reduced mobility
  • Seated toilets
Stand

Pitch

  • CEE sockets (16 ampere)
  • Schuko sockets (16 ampere)
Supply and Disposal

Supply and disposal for mobile homes

  • Emptying waste water tanks
  • Tumble dryer
  • Washing machine(s)
  • Full supply and disposal for mobile homes
Internet

Internet access

  • Wifi on the entire site
  • Wifi in the reception and restaurant area
Entertainment

Entertainment

  • Lounge
Accessibility

accessibility

  • Sanitary cabin for guests with reduced mobility

Location

Address

4146 Raiskums

Lettland

Latvia

Coordinates

Latitude 57° 19' 2" N (57.31741667)

Longitude 25° 8' 52" E (25.14795)

Access route

Turn off from the P14 (Cēsis - Limbazi) about 4 km east of Cēsis towards Raiskums, another approximately 4 km.

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Camper-reviews Legal Sorting Info

4.6Excellent (13 reviews)

4.0

Very good

Rainerwrote last year

Great campsite with everything you need

A campsite that offers everything you need to relax. Quiet spots right by the lake, various spots on plateaus, cabins, and opportunities for camping. A friendly owner who shows you everything and explains in German if necessary.

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Vacation Date: June 2024

5.0

Exceptional

Armin wrote 2 years ago

Why does the ADAC only give two and a half stars?

Best campsite around, friendly, helpful staff. The restaurant on site is worth a visit.

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Vacation Date: May 2023

5.0

Exceptional

Hubwrote 4 years ago

Beautifully situated campsite

By far the most beautiful campsite we stayed at in the Baltics. All pitches are generously equipped with their own wooden terrace and an unobstructed view of the lake. We particularly liked the lovingly designed layout of the site with many flowers. The sanitary facilities are in good condition and … More

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Vacation Date: July 2021

5.0

Exceptional

Valeriewrote 6 years ago

10/10 stars, if that were possible

What a place! We were here for two nights and had incredible bad luck with the weather. And yet everything was perfect here. Friendly reception, beautiful location, clean toilets and showers, right by the Gauja, with boat rental and beautiful nature. Super washing facilities. We would have liked to … More

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Vacation Date: July 2019

5.0

Exceptional

Anonymouswrote 7 years ago

Very nice place with many gimmicks

Very nice place directly by the lake without parcels. There are also paved spots with wooden terraces for campers. There is everything your heart desires - even boat rentals and go-karts. (Strangely, we didn't pay anything extra for that), barbecue areas including firewood. The owners also offer can… More

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Vacation Date: May 2018

4.0

Very good

Tom17wrote 8 years ago

Very nicely located place. Very quiet and directly by the lake. Most pitches have a table bench and a grill.

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Vacation Date: July 2017

4.0

Very good

Axel1971wrote 8 years ago

Beautifully situated, very well maintained, great pitches, often with their own wooden terrace in front of the motorhome and barbecue facilities.

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Vacation Date: June 2017

4.0

Very good

MiMa8583wrote 9 years ago

Clean sanitary facilities, many fire pits and grills available including wood.

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Campsite classification

ADAC Classification

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Weighting of the service areas
  • Sanitary

    3.2

    Quantity

    Quality

  • Area/Site

    3.3

    Pitches

    Public areas

  • Leisure

    1.3

    Sport, games, wellness

    Animation

  • Swimming

    1.7

    In the natur

    Indoor & Outdoor Pools

  • Supply

    1.4

    Shopping possibilities

    Gastronomic offers

Prices

Comparison price 2024

High season price per night

Couple

from 30,00 EUR

family

from 36,00 EUR

Low Season price per night

Couple

from 30,00 EUR

family

from 36,00 EUR

Extras

Dog

from 2,00 EUR

Electricity

Included

Shower

Included

Wifi

Included

Tourist tax

Not included

Garbage fee

Included

Payment Information

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Frequently asked questions about the campsite Camping Apalkalns

Is the Camping Apalkalns located on the lake?

Yes, Camping Apalkalns is a campsite directly on the beach (lake)

Are dogs allowed on the campsite Camping Apalkalns?

Yes, pets are allowed on the campsite.

Does campsite Camping Apalkalns have a swimming pool?

No, Camping Apalkalns does not have a pool. However, there is a swimming area near the campsite (in 12 km). Learn more about the pool and other facilities on this page.