Paklėštarė is a village in Varėna District Municipality, in Alytus County, Lithuania. Paklėštarė lies at 121 m above sea level. It has 49 inhabitants (2021). The nearest city is Vilnius, 47 km to the northeast. Near the border: Belarus, 22 km. Among the landmarks around are Trakai Island Castle (34 km), Valkininkai synagogue (0.8 km) and Church of the Visitation in Valkininkai (1.1 km).