Jonava
Lithuania · Kaunas CountyLT
Town in Aukštaitija Region, Lithuania
Jonava is the ninth largest city in Lithuania with a population of c. 30,000. It is located in Kaunas County in central Lithuania, 30 km (19 mi) north east of Kaunas, the second-largest city in Lithuania. It is served by Kaunas International Airport. Achema, the largest fertilizer factory in the Baltic states, is located nearby the city.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 27,381
- Coordinates
- 55.083, 24.283
- Timezone
- Europe/Vilnius
- Elevation
- 65 m
Overview of Jonava
Jonava belongs to Kaunas County, Lithuania and has the feel of a low-key town. Records put its population near 27,381. Which matters when you decide how long to stay. Its strongest draws are nature, culture and sports. Its northern-hemisphere position decides when the high season falls.
Things to do in Jonava
Nature in Jonava
(8)The nature shortlist for Jonava: Caves, Gardens, Islands, Mountains and Parks. All of it is drawn from Jonava's recorded activities. That is 8 tagged options in total, so there is room to pick and choose.
Culture in Jonava
(7)For culture, expect Ancient Ruins, Art Galleries, Bridges, Fountains and Mines. The full list runs to 7 activities. Straight from the activity profile stored for Jonava.
Sports in Jonava
(6)The sports shortlist for Jonava: Hunting, Running, Skateboard, Slopes and Snow Tubing. All of it is drawn from Jonava's recorded activities. That is 6 tagged options in total, so there is room to pick and choose.
Water Sports in Jonava
(4)Our data lists Paddle, Paddleboarding, Rafting and Water Sports as water sports options here. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Jonava.
Adventure in Jonava
(3)Our data lists Adventure Parks, Climbing and Shooting Ranges as adventure options here. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Jonava.
Family in Jonava
(2)Family in Jonava covers Playgrounds and Water Parks. Each one is worth building half a day around. Straight from the activity profile stored for Jonava.
Nightlife in Jonava
(1)Our data lists Disco as nightlife options here. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Jonava.
Wellness in Jonava
(1)Wellness lovers get Farms. Everything listed here comes from what Jonava is actually tagged with. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
More to do in Jonava
(1)Jonava's other activities entries include Fishing. All of it is drawn from Jonava's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Best time to visit Jonava
June to September brings the conditions water activities need. Choose April to June and September to October for hiking without the heat or the crowds. Snow activities belong to December to February. Culture, dining and nightlife hold up in every season.
Getting there & around
Jonava is small, so plan to arrive via the nearest hub in Kaunas County and continue by car or bike. Time zone: Europe/Vilnius.
Similar destinations
Places near Jonava that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Jonava known for?
- Jonava, in Kaunas County, Lithuania, is best known for nature, culture and sports. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 27,381 residents.
- What can you do in Jonava?
- Recorded activities in Jonava include Caves, Gardens, Islands, Mountains and Parks. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit Jonava?
- June to September brings the conditions water activities need. Choose April to June and September to October for hiking without the heat or the crowds. Snow activities belong to December to February. Culture, dining and nightlife hold up in every season.
- Where is Jonava located?
- Jonava is located in Kaunas County, Lithuania. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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