Daugai

Lithuania, Europe

Daugai, a charming village nestled in the heart of Lithuania, is known for its serene lakes and lush green landscapes. Visitors can explore the picturesque Daugai Lake, perfect for kayaking and fishing, or take leisurely walks along its shores. The local culture is rich with traditional festivals, especially during summer, showcasing Lithuanian music and crafts. Daugai's peaceful atmosphere and beautiful countryside make it an ideal retreat for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil getaway.

Quick facts

Target stay

2-3 days

Type

Town

Vibe

Relaxing

Airport

Minsk 1

Known for

Beach

Hiking

Leisure

Wildlife

Best time to visit
Jan
Feb
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8 Best Things to Do in Daugai

1

Est. 2 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Explore Daugai Lake

A serene lake perfect for relaxation and picnics.

No booking required
2

Est. 1 hr

Year round

Family-friendly

Visit Daugai Church

Admire the stunning architecture of this historic church.

No booking required
3

Est. 1.5 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Walk the Daugai Nature Trail

Enjoy a scenic trail showcasing local flora and fauna.

No booking required
4

Est. 1.5 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Taste Local Cuisine at Daugai Cafe

Delight in traditional Lithuanian dishes at a cozy café.

No booking required
5

Est. 3 hrs

Seasonal

Family-friendly

Join a Fishing Trip

Experience local fishing traditions on the lake.

Booking required
6

Est. 2 hrs

Seasonal

Family-friendly

Attend Daugai Local Festivals

Immerse yourself in vibrant local culture and festivities.

No booking required
7

Est. 1 hr

Year round

Family-friendly

Visit Daugai History Museum

Learn about local history and culture through exhibits.

No booking required
8

Est. 2 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Bike Around Daugai

Explore the beautiful landscapes on a bike ride.

No booking required

Need to know, before you go

Country info

Tipping

Expected (~5-15%)

Tapwater

Not safe to drink

Safety

1 2 3 4 5

High

LGBTQ+ safety score

-4 (#84 globally)

Cost

Standard

Currency

Euro

Majority religion

Christian

Language

Lithuanian

(20-50% speak English)

Best dishes to try

Cepelinai

Potato dumplings filled with meat. (National dish)

Šaltibarščiai

VE

Cold beetroot soup with vegetables.

Kugelis

Potato pudding with bacon and onions.

Balandėliai

Stuffed cabbage rolls with meat.

Šakotis

V

Layered cake with a unique texture.

Phrases to learn

English

Lithuanian

Hello

Labas

(Lah-bahs)

Yes/No

Taip / Ne

(Tipe / Neh)

Thank you

Ačiū

(Ah-choo)

Excuse me

Atsiprašau

(Aht-see-prah-show)

How much?

Kiek kainuoja?

(Kyehk kai-noo-yah)