Užavas bāka ir valsts aizsargājamais kultūras piemineklis. 21m augstā bāka celta 1879.gadā un atrodas 28m augstā kāpā pie pludmales. Augstums virs jūras līmeņa ir 44m un no bākas virsotnes paveras viens no krāšņākajiem skatiem visā Kurzemes piekrastē. Katrai bākai ir sava unikāla bākuguns. Šai tā iedegas divkārt 10 sekundēs. 1970-tajos gados krasts nostiprināts ar betona bluķiem, kas līdz pat mūsdienām joprojām izceļ bākas krasta līniju. Pie bākas pieejama autostāvvieta un labiekārtota atpūtas vieta pie jūras ar piknika galdiem, ugunskura vietu un sauso WC. Ieeja bākā ir maksas - 70 centi pieaugušajiem un 30 centi bērniem.
Description in English
Užava lighthouse is located at the nature reserve “Užava”. It is a state protected cultural monument. The lighthouse is 21m high and it was built in 1879. It is located on a 28m high dune near the beach. The height above the sea level is 44m and it opens one of the most spectacular views on the whole Baltic Sea Kurzeme coast. Each lighthouse has it’s specific light. This one lights up twice in 10 seconds. In 1970-ies the coast was fortified with concrete blocks, which distinguish the lighthouse coastline up until nowadays. There is a parking lot and a nice resting area near the lighthouse on the sea coast with picnic tables, fireplace sites and a dry WC. The entrance into the lighthouse costs 70 cents for adults and 30 cents for children.
