Light in the Dark – Increasing resilience in rural and coastal tourism in the northern Baltic Sea Region by developing off-season experiences
Light in the Dark

Camping Melnsils – Where the Coast Calls: Rediscover Adventure

04 April 2025
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The Active Adventures group brings together experiences that embrace the joy of physical activity in accessible and inspiring forms. These products focus on movement, discovery, and adventure — without requiring extreme skills or fitness.

Experience description
Embrace an active vacation with soft outdoor adventures. It’s about making adventure travel accessible to everyone, regardless of age, fitness level, or previous experience. Offering lighter versions of kayaking, hiking, exploring, and nature encounters. It’s an opportunity to enjoy the great outdoors without feeling limited by physical demands or the need for specialised skills and equipment. Whether you’re paddling through calm waters or wandering along a picturesque trail, they promise experiences that are as memorable as they are attainable.

Camping Melnsils – Where the Coast Calls: Rediscover Adventure (Camping Melnsils, Latvia)

A coastal adventure experience blending light physical activity with connection to the sea and surrounding landscape. Encourages guests to embrace the elements and rediscover the thrill of outdoor exploration.
Duration: Half-day Season: Spring–Autumn Partner: Kurzeme Planning Region

Respondents (n=8) described it as energising and emotionally rich:

“The coast, the quiet, and the team – it felt freeing.”

Perceived value for money (+0.4) and clarity (+0.5) rose after improved on-site coordination.
Post-pilot data shows clear confirmation of off-season feasibility if safety and comfort are ensured.

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