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• Riga Riga, Latvia blends Art Nouveau architecture, medieval Old Town streets, Baltic history, museums, markets and lively cultural experiences by the Daugava.
• Jurmala Jurmala, Latvia’s seaside resort, blends Baltic beaches, pine forests, wooden villas, spa culture and easy access to Riga for restorative cultural escapes.
• Kuldiga Discover Kuldiga, Latvia's hidden gem, where historic charm meets natural beauty. Explore Europe's widest waterfall, picturesque streets, and delicious local cuisine.
• Liepaja Liepaja, Latvia blends a wide Baltic beach, Art Nouveau streets, naval history, live music and the striking Great Amber concert hall for coastal sightseeing.
• Ventspils Ventspils, Latvia, pairs a historic Baltic port with sandy beaches, maritime museums, riverside walks and family-friendly culture on the Kurzeme coast.
• Sigulda Sigulda, Latvia combines medieval castles, Gauja National Park scenery, forest trails, river valleys and adventure sports with rich Baltic history and culture.

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Every region of Latvia, with guides to the cities, landmarks and local highlights inside each one.

• Gauja National Park Explore Gauja National Park for Latvian forests, sandstone cliffs, river adventures, medieval heritage and walking routes around Sigulda and Līgatne.
• Ķemeri National Park Ķemeri National Park pairs Latvian bogs, mineral springs, bird-rich lakes, coastal villages and quiet forest trails within reach of Riga.
• Slītere National Park Slītere National Park combines Baltic coast walks, ancient forests, Livonian villages and quiet nature in Latvia’s remote Kurzeme region.
• Abava River Valley Explore Latvia’s Abava River Valley for sandstone landscapes, historic Kandava and Sabile, open-air art, vineyards and quiet Kurzeme countryside.
• Teici Nature Reserve Teiči Nature Reserve reveals Latvia’s ancient bogs, forest islands and rare wetland wildlife through carefully managed nature experiences.
• Courland Explore Courland in western Latvia for Baltic beaches, Kuldīga’s heritage, maritime cities, forests, coastal villages and distinctive regional food.

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• Riga Bay Riga Bay, Latvia: explore Baltic beaches, Jūrmala, coastal villages, bird-rich wetlands, maritime heritage and scenic shores near Riga and nature trails.
• Jūrmala Jūrmala, Latvia’s Baltic resort, pairs long sandy beaches and pine forests with Art Nouveau villas, the Lielupe River and easy access from Riga.
• Kuldīga Kuldīga, Latvia: explore its UNESCO-listed old town, Venta Rapid, historic bridge, river landscapes, museums, cafés and Courland heritage on foot year-round.
• Liepāja Liepāja, Latvia blends a Baltic beach, Karosta’s military heritage, Art Nouveau streets, music, cafés and windswept coastal landscapes for curious travellers.
• Gauja River Gauja River, Latvia, winds through forests, sandstone cliffs and historic towns, offering canoeing, hiking, castles, wildlife and memorable Baltic landscapes.
• Cēsis Cēsis, Latvia, pairs a medieval castle, historic old town, Gauja National Park trails and local culture with year-round Baltic charm and outdoor escapes.

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  Tourist attraction ★ 4.3 (46,452 reviews)

  Riga Central Market

  Five Zeppelin hangar pavilions packed with Baltic fish, rye breads, wild berries and vendor energy along Riga's Daugava riverfront.

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  Tourist attraction ★ 4.7 (11,518 reviews)

  Rundāle Palace Museum

  Latvia's pink Baroque palace with Versailles-scale gardens, restored ducal interiors, and rose parterres—prime heritage architecture in Bauska countryside.

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  National park ★ 4.7 (10,957 reviews)

  Gauja National Park

  Medieval castles, river gorges, and ancient forests define Latvia's most spectacular natural sanctuary.

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  Tourist attraction ★ 4.7 (10,459 reviews)

  Dzintari Forest Park

  Pine-shaded trails wind through Jūrmala's Dzintari Forest Park, blending coastal resort energy with woodland paths for biking, strolling, and serene Baltic escapes.

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