The most convenient way to reach Majori Jurmala from Riga is by train. Trains depart regularly from Riga Central Station to Majori station, which is located right at the entrance to Jomas iela. The journey takes approximately 30-40 minutes.

Yes, Majori is very pedestrian-friendly. Jomas iela, the main street, is a pedestrian-only zone, and the beach promenade is also perfect for walking. Most attractions are within easy walking distance.

Driving to Majori is possible, but parking can be challenging and expensive, especially during peak season. It's often recommended to use public transport or park further away and walk.

Within Jurmala, walking is the primary mode of transport for exploring Majori. Local buses also operate, connecting different parts of the resort town. Taxis are available as well.

The main promenade and Jomas iela are generally accessible. However, some older establishments might have limited accessibility. It's advisable to check specific venues if needed.

There is an entry fee for entering Jurmala as a vehicle, but pedestrian access to Majori is free. This fee is typically paid at entry points to the resort town.

The beach in Majori is generally free to access. You can enjoy the sand and sea without any admission charges.

Most shops and cafes on Jomas iela operate from late morning to evening, with extended hours during the summer season. Some cafes, like Cafe Bitite, are open for breakfast and throughout the day.

Majori often hosts various events, especially during the summer, including concerts, festivals, and cultural activities. It's worth checking local event listings closer to your visit.

While many activities in Majori are spontaneous (like cafe visits or beach time), some specific tours or workshops, like dance intensives, might require pre-booking.

Majori offers numerous photo opportunities. Capture the vibrant Jomas iela, the picturesque beach and promenade, and the charming architecture of the Majori train station. Sunrises and sunsets over the sea are also stunning.

Generally, photography is allowed in public areas. However, always be mindful of private establishments and individuals, and ask for permission if you plan to photograph inside businesses or people up close. +1

Beach photography, street photography along Jomas iela, architectural shots of the historic buildings, and capturing the natural beauty of the coastline are all popular.

Many visitors enjoy capturing the iconic Majori train station, the colorful facades of buildings on Jomas iela, and panoramic views from the beach. The sea during different weather conditions also provides unique photographic subjects.

The 'golden hours' around sunrise and sunset offer beautiful, soft light for photography. Midday can be harsh, but it's great for capturing the lively atmosphere of Jomas iela.