Riga and Central Latvia

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Riga, Art Nouveau, the old town, markets, the Daugava, cafés, museums and the natural gateway to Latvia.

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Current weather

Average temperatures

Language: Čeština

16 °C

overcast clouds

Spring

Air8-16 °C

Sea7-11 °C

Summer

Air20-26 °C

Sea17-20 °C

Autumn

Air8-15 °C

Sea12-16 °C

Winter

Air-4-2 °C

Sea3-6 °C

General information

Riga and Central Latvia are the most natural starting point for the country, combining a lively capital, historic districts, river views and easy day trips.

Trips and nature

The Daugava River, city parks and nearby forests soften the urban setting, while coastal areas are not far away.

Food and atmosphere

Riga is known for its old town, Art Nouveau architecture, Central Market, music, cafés and layered Baltic history.

Transport and stay

Riga has the main airport, rail and bus links. Public transport works well in the city, and a car helps for wider central Latvia.