The 3.2 km long Health Trail starts from the lookout tower towards the north of Castle Island, suitable for walking, Nordic walking and cycling. The Health Trail is closed during the bird breeding season from 1 April to 30 June, when wild horses and birds can only be seen from the lookout tower.
Additional information
- The Watchtower is open to a maximum of 15 persons at a time;
- Children may only climb the Watchtower accompanied by an adult;
- It is forbidden to climb the Watchtower during thunderstorms and strong winds;
- It is forbidden to climb the Watchtower if the steps and handrails are icy.
If you would like to take a guided tour of the Castle Island, you must book in advance by calling 20264343.
Duration 1-2 h
Group size – up to 20 people
Photos from Jelgava TIC archive