List of national parks in the Baltics


This is a list of the national parks in the Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania.

Estonia

There are 6 national parks in Estonia.
NameRegionMunicipalityEstablishedCoordinatesAreaIUCN category

Eastern EstoniaAlutaguse Parish2018
  • Karula National Park
    		• Southern EstoniaVõru County1993
  • Lahemaa National Park
    		• Northern EstoniaLääne-Viru County1971
  • Matsalu National Park
    		• Western EstoniaLääne County1957
  • Soomaa National Park
    		• South-western EstoniaViljandi County1993
  • Vilsandi National Park
    		• Western EstoniaSaare County1993

    Latvia

    There are 4 national parks in Latvia.
    NameRegionMunicipalityEstablishedCoordinatesAreaIUCN category

    		VidzemeCēsis, Saulkrasti, Sigulda and Valmiera Municipality1973II
  • Ķemeri National Park
    		• CourlandSemigallia
    Vidzeme    		Jūrmala City, Jelgava, Mārupe and Tukums Municipality1997II

    		LatgaleKrāslava, Ludza and Rēzekne Municipality2007II
  • Slītere National Park
    		• CourlandTalsi Municipality1999II

    Lithuania

    There are 5 national parks in Lithuania. They were established in 1991 after Lithuania declared independence from the Soviet Union in 1990. Lithuanian SSR National Park established in 1974 was reorganized and renamed Aukštaitija National Park. Now they cover about 2.3 percent of Lithuania's territory.
    NameRegionMunicipalityEstablishedCoordinatesAreaIUCN category

    		AukštaitijaIgnalina, Utena, and Švenčionys district municipality1974II
  • Dzūkija National Park
    		• DzūkijaVarėna district municipality1991II
  • Curonian Spit National Park
    		• Lithuania MinorNeringa municipality1991II
  • Trakai National Historic Park
    		• DzūkijaTrakai district municipality1991II
  • Žemaitija National Park
    		• Samogitia Plungė district municipality1991II