Travel to charming Riga
Take a holiday to Riga and enjoy the area's history, monuments and cathedral. Well known for its shopping, museums and restaurants, this romantic city won't disappoint. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Sightseeing in and around Riga
Are you looking for attractions to see during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Riga a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Riga Zoo (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
- Livu Akvaparks (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
- Golden Bowling Center (0.9 mi / 1.5 km)
- Ozo Golf Club (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
- Lidolande (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
- Raga Kapa Nature Park (7.9 mi / 12.8 km)
Exploring the natural features in Riga
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Riga. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- University of Latvia Botanical Garden (1.9 mi / 3 km)
- Mezapark (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
- Jurmala Beach (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
- Dzintari Forest Park (11.1 mi / 17.8 km)
- Bastion Hill (0.3 mi / 0.4 km)
- Esplanade Park (0.5 mi / 0.7 km)
Travelling to and around Riga
The nearest airport is in Riga International Airport (RIX), located 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from the city centre.
If you'd prefer to travel by train, you can make your way to Riga-Pasažieru Station.