What to do in Riga?

Riga is a city of numerous leisure and entertainment opportunities. You can have a walk around, enjoying the many cultural and historical testimonies to the city's past or have active recreation at any time of year.

The best way to learn about Riga is to stroll through it. Have a look at its industrial areas or brilliant Art Nouveau streets, green gardens and parks or magnificent historic wooden buildings. You can take a specific tour or go wherever you want. Besides, Riga is open to visitors not only on foot, but also by bike or any tour bus.

The city is a great place for active recreation. In summertime, try the Adventure Park and its rope tracks, take a canoe trip on the Daugava River, or go to any of the city's skate-parks. At wintertime, several ice rinks and a cross-country ski trail are open. If you have a chance to go outside Riga, you should definately try the many skiing or skateboard hills.

You can learn more about Riga also by taking a shopping tour. The various markets each with its own atmosphere, tiny arts shops with items produced by local designers - any of them has their own story about Riga. This is also an opportunity to take a small piece of the city with you.

Enjoy your time and learn about Riga!

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