Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Ruckas Parks
Explore the serene beauty of Ruckas Parks in Cēsis, a perfect destination for relaxation, nature walks, and family picnics amidst stunning landscapes.
Ruckas Parks in Cēsis is a serene haven for nature lovers, offering lush greenery, scenic walking paths, and a peaceful atmosphere perfect for relaxation and exploration. Ideal for families and solo travelers alike.
A brief summary to Ruckas parks
- Piebalgas iela 19, Cēsis, Cēsu pilsēta, Cēsis Municipality, 4101, LV
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Don’t forget to bring a picnic blanket to fully enjoy the park's peaceful atmosphere.
- Check the local event calendar for community activities and festivals held in the park.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking, as the park has numerous trails to explore.
- Take a moment to sit on one of the benches and enjoy the sounds of nature.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Cēsis, head southeast on Piebalgas iela. Continue straight for about 1 km. Ruckas parks will be on your left at Piebalgas iela 19. There is parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Ruckas parks by public transport, take bus number 6 from the Cēsis bus station. The journey takes approximately 10 minutes. Get off at the 'Ruckas parks' stop, which is just a short walk from the entrance. The bus fare is around €1 and you can purchase tickets at the station or on the bus.
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Walking
If you are already in the city center, you can walk to Ruckas parks. Head south on Piebalgas iela. The walk will take approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on your pace. The park is located at Piebalgas iela 19, which is easy to find.
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