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Sunset

Golden Hour at the Amber Clock

Grab a coffee and find your spot before the sun dips below the horizon.

Best time: 15 JanAbout 90 min

Timeline

  1. 15:45

    Valhalla Wine & Coffee

    Pick up a warm drink at Valhalla Wine & Coffee. The café is filled with cosy antique furniture and is just a short walk from the theatre. It is open until 23:00, so you have plenty of time to settle in before heading out.

  2. 16:10

    Amber clock

    Walk six minutes northwest to the Amber clock on the promenade. This sundial-shaped design object is made from thousands of pieces of amber. Arrive here early to claim a good viewing angle as the light begins to shift.

  3. 16:30

    Amber clock

    Watch the sunset. On 15 January the sun sets toward the SW at 16:30. The golden light starts around 15:17, leading into the final colors of the day. The amber pieces will catch the fading light beautifully.

  4. 17:00

    Peter’s market

    End your evening at Peter’s market. It is a twelve-minute walk from the theatre area. The indoor and outdoor sections are open until 18:00 on weekdays, or 14:00 on Sundays. You can grab a late snack or browse the craftworks and amber souvenirs before the market closes.

Local tip

Check the route from Valhalla Wine & Coffee to the Amber clock, as specific walking directions are not provided in the local data.

Check before you go

  • Peter’s market closes at 18:00 on weekdays and 14:00 on Sundays. Plan your visit accordingly.
  • Valhalla Wine & Coffee is open until 23:00 daily.

Worth knowing

  • Peter’s market is open at 17:00 only on Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Liepāja (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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