# Things to see in Telšiai (Lithuania): 22 places and when to go

> Telšiai is a town in Lithuania, and this site lists 22 places in and around it, mainly Temples (10), History (6), Hiking (4). The best known are Telšiai Cathedral, Church of St. Nicholas, Telšiai and Church of the Immaculate Conception, Alsėdžiai. The best time to come is May to September; also possible: December to April and October. In June there are 17 h 17 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 42. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/telsiai/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** Lithuania · 55.9821, 22.2457
- **Places:** 22 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/espiritual/) (10) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/historia/) (6) · [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/senderismo/) (4) · [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/museos/) (1) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/naturaleza/) (1) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/fauna/) (1)
- **Best time:** May to September.
- **Also possible:** December to April and October.
- **Nearest airport:** PLQ Palanga, 72 km as the crow flies

## What to see in Telšiai

The places in and around Telšiai, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Telšiai Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/telsiu-sv-antano-paduviecio-katedra/): Cathedral in Telšiai, Lithuania · 45 m
- [Church of St. Nicholas, Telšiai](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/telsiu-sv-nikolajaus-stebukladario-cerkve/): Church in Telšiai, Lithuania · 584 m
- [Church of the Immaculate Conception, Alsėdžiai](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/alsedziu-svc-mergeles-marijos-nekaltojo-prasidejimo-baznycia/): Church building complex in Lithuania · 14 km
- [Church of the Immaculate Conception, Kantaučiai](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/kantauciu-svc-mergeles-marijos-nekaltojo-prasidejimo-baznyci/): Church building in Lithuania · 15 km
- [Orthodox church in Kaunatava](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/kaunatavos-dievo-motinos-ikonos-visu-liudinciuju-dziaugsmas/): Temples · 20 km
- [Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven, Telšiai](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/telsiu-svc-mergeles-marijos-emimo-i-dangu-baznycia/): Church · 693 m
- [Biržuvėnai manor](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/birzuvenu-dvaras/): History · 16 km
- [Buožėnų piliakalnis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/buozenu-piliakalnis/): History · 7.5 km
- [Džiuginėnai hillfort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/dziuginenu-piliakalnis/): History · 3.8 km
- [Church of the Holy Guardian Angels, Ubiškė](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/ubiskes-sv-angelu-sargu-baznycia/): Church building in Telšiai District Municipality, Lithuania · 16 km
- [Museum Alka of Samogitian History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/zemaiciu-muziejus-alka/): Heritage institution · 986 m
- [Brėvikių dvaras](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/brevikiu-dvaras/): Manor house · 12 km
- [Church of the Providence of God in Eigirdžiai](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/eigirdziu-dievo-apvaizdos-baznycia/): Church building in Trakai District Municipality, Lithuania · 8.5 km
- [Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in Gadūnavas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/gadunavo-svc-jezaus-sirdies-baznycia/): Church building in Trakai District Municipality, Lithuania · 9.5 km
- [Germanto kraštovaizdžio draustinis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/germanto-krastovaizdzio-draustinis/): National park · 5.8 km
- [Getautės piliakalnis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/getautes-piliakalnis/): History · 9.7 km
- [Church of Crucified Jesus, Nevarėnai](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/nevarenu-nukryziuotojo-jezaus-baznycia/): Church building in Trakai District Municipality, Lithuania · 14 km
- [Skurvydiškės piliakalnis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/skurvydiskes-piliakalnis/): History · 3.6 km
- [Camino Lituano Žemaitija 1 etapai: Telšiai - Pakapiai](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/camino-lituano-zemaitija-1-etapai-telsiai-pakapiai/): Hiking · 5.8 km
- [E11 section 78: Biržuvėnai – Telšiai](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/e11-section-78-birzuvenai-telsiai/): Hiking · 8.4 km
- [E11 section 79: Telšiai – Buožėnai](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/e11-section-79-telsiai-buozenai/): Hiking · 3.2 km
- [E11 section 80: Buožėnai – Plinkšės](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/e11-section-80-buozenai-plinkses/): Hiking · 12 km

## When to go to Telšiai

The best time to visit Telšiai is **May to September**; also possible: December to April and October. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 7 h 18 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 16 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 27 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 54 |
| May | Best time | 16 h 02 |
| June | Best time | 17 h 17 |
| July | Best time | 16 h 46 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 50 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 26 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 04 |
| November | Better not | 7 h 52 |
| December | Possible | 6 h 42 |

In June there are 17 h 17 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 42. In May, 22 of the 22 places are at their best.

When to go to Lithuania in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to Telšiai

The nearest main airport is Palanga International Airport (PLQ, Palanga), 72 km as the crow flies. How to get around Lithuania (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=55.9821%2C22.2457)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=55.9821%2C22.2457)

## Other towns nearby

- [Plateliai](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/plateliai/): 30 places · 27 km
- [Varniai](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/varniai/): 27 places · 28 km
- [Renavas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/renavas/): 19 places · 30 km
- [Viekšniai](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/vieksniai/): 11 places · 33 km
- [Rietavas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/rietavas/): 10 places · 35 km
- [Kuršėnai](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/kursenai/): 10 places · 44 km

And all of Lithuania, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Telšiai?

The best known: [Telšiai Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/telsiu-sv-antano-paduviecio-katedra/), [Church of St. Nicholas, Telšiai](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/telsiu-sv-nikolajaus-stebukladario-cerkve/), [Church of the Immaculate Conception, Alsėdžiai](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/alsedziu-svc-mergeles-marijos-nekaltojo-prasidejimo-baznycia/), [Church of the Immaculate Conception, Kantaučiai](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/kantauciu-svc-mergeles-marijos-nekaltojo-prasidejimo-baznyci/), [Orthodox church in Kaunatava](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/kaunatavos-dievo-motinos-ikonos-visu-liudinciuju-dziaugsmas/). In all, 22 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Telšiai?

May to September; also possible: December to April and October. In June there are 17 h 17 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 42.

### How do you get to Telšiai?

The nearest main airport is Palanga International Airport (PLQ), 72 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=55.9821%2C22.2457) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Telšiai as the destination and these 22 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).