Guidebook for Palanga
Food Scene
Overwhelmingly huge, low-brow entertainment centre is also home for the only operating local microbrewery Juozo HBH, providing the traditional fare as well. Avoid weekends as it gets very crowded.
Žibininkai
Overwhelmingly huge, low-brow entertainment centre is also home for the only operating local microbrewery Juozo HBH, providing the traditional fare as well. Avoid weekends as it gets very crowded.
Our own favourite place to eat in Palanga is this Ukrainian restaurant which is open all year round. Try their borsch with Hrilka (traditional pepper vodka), or Mukachev stew.
Vila Žvaigždė
6 S. Daukanto g.Our own favourite place to eat in Palanga is this Ukrainian restaurant which is open all year round. Try their borsch with Hrilka (traditional pepper vodka), or Mukachev stew.
Arts & Culture
An old cinema-come-venue, is home for an eclectic mix of good quality entertainment - from jazz, rock and pop to classic, punk and world music. Also great roofed terrace/lounge/restaurant/gallery.
RAMYBĖ, club
35 Vytauto g.An old cinema-come-venue, is home for an eclectic mix of good quality entertainment - from jazz, rock and pop to classic, punk and world music. Also great roofed terrace/lounge/restaurant/gallery.
Our favourite new lounge place is located in Savickio art gallery, an interesting modern Palanga resort architecture, labyrinth of spaces. Good beers, coffe, events, yoga classes.
S. Dariaus ir S. Girėno gatvė 13
Our favourite new lounge place is located in Savickio art gallery, an interesting modern Palanga resort architecture, labyrinth of spaces. Good beers, coffe, events, yoga classes.
Great venue in central Palanga, home to outdoor concerts, some decent beer and laid back groove reminiscent of a huge friendly picknick.
Vytauto g. 39A
39A Vytauto gatvėGreat venue in central Palanga, home to outdoor concerts, some decent beer and laid back groove reminiscent of a huge friendly picknick.
This traditional Palanga resort style villa displays the incredible artwork (wood and stone sculptures, paintings and other) of one of the most prominent Lithuanian sculptors, Antanas Moncys
A. Moncy House-Museum
16 S. Daukanto g.This traditional Palanga resort style villa displays the incredible artwork (wood and stone sculptures, paintings and other) of one of the most prominent Lithuanian sculptors, Antanas Moncys
Amber processing technology explained and shown, as well as showcase-store of different amber craftsmen
Vytauto g. 21
21 Vytauto gatvėAmber processing technology explained and shown, as well as showcase-store of different amber craftsmen
A memorial museum of Dr. Jonas Šliūpas, the first bur mister of Palanga and active public person of Palanga. Here on display is J. Šliūpas' memorial expo, fragments of region history and ethnography
Lietuvos nacionalinis muziejus, Dr. J. Sliupo memorialine sodyba
23A Vytauto g.A memorial museum of Dr. Jonas Šliūpas, the first bur mister of Palanga and active public person of Palanga. Here on display is J. Šliūpas' memorial expo, fragments of region history and ethnography
Drinks & Nightlife
Our favorite coffe and cocktail stop in Palanga - a quaint historic Villa Ramybe. Favourite among local and capital's hobo crowd. It's also restaurant, but it's not famous for that.
Vytauto g. 54
54 Vytauto gatvėOur favorite coffe and cocktail stop in Palanga - a quaint historic Villa Ramybe. Favourite among local and capital's hobo crowd. It's also restaurant, but it's not famous for that.
Essentials
Worth checking out for its typical Palanga resort architecture only, but it also happens to be our favourite stop to hide from the hectic beat of Palanga, unwind and read a favourite book.
Vytauto g. 72
72 Vytauto gatvėWorth checking out for its typical Palanga resort architecture only, but it also happens to be our favourite stop to hide from the hectic beat of Palanga, unwind and read a favourite book.
The best quality supermarket in Palanga is that of RIMI chain, slightly out of the way by foot but easy to reach by car of bicycle
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Rimi
10 Malūno g.The best quality supermarket in Palanga is that of RIMI chain, slightly out of the way by foot but easy to reach by car of bicycle
Sightseeing
The main drag full of restaurants and cafes. It's not particularly beautiful, but nevertheless a very strange, loud and chaotic stream of resort-goers from all parts of Lithuania - worth seeing once
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J. Basanavičiaus gatvė
J. Basanavičiaus gatvėThe main drag full of restaurants and cafes. It's not particularly beautiful, but nevertheless a very strange, loud and chaotic stream of resort-goers from all parts of Lithuania - worth seeing once
If you're in Palanga for the first time, you might want to check out this bridge stretching out into the sea, and favourited by guests for the sunset view - pretty crowded at that
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Bridge of Palanga
If you're in Palanga for the first time, you might want to check out this bridge stretching out into the sea, and favourited by guests for the sunset view - pretty crowded at that
This old pharmacy was built and established in 1827, and now it is an architectural monument - the cool thing is that its interiors are also left intact as it was back in the days.
Kęstučio gatvė 33
This old pharmacy was built and established in 1827, and now it is an architectural monument - the cool thing is that its interiors are also left intact as it was back in the days.
This museum, set in a mansion of Lithuanian nobleman, in huge, and beautiful Birutes park, is a display of history -and huge array of pieces of - amber, known as "Baltic gold". Must visit.
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Bernsteinmuseum Palanga
17 Vytauto g.This museum, set in a mansion of Lithuanian nobleman, in huge, and beautiful Birutes park, is a display of history -and huge array of pieces of - amber, known as "Baltic gold". Must visit.
Shopping
Linen is a traditional culture in Lithuania and this is one of finest linen shops - towels, clothes, accessories, and so on - all made in Lithuania, traditional and modern, also great as gifts.
Linomeda, R. Dauksos GKI, parduotuve
9 Kęstučio g.Linen is a traditional culture in Lithuania and this is one of finest linen shops - towels, clothes, accessories, and so on - all made in Lithuania, traditional and modern, also great as gifts.