Discover the Serenity of Vienkoču Parks
Explore the enchanting Vienkoču Parks in Līgatne, where captivating sculptures and serene nature create an unforgettable experience.
Located in the picturesque town of Līgatne, Vienkoču Parks is a breathtaking tourist attraction that beautifully merges nature with art. This expansive park features stunning wooden sculptures, lush greenery, and tranquil walking paths, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and families alike. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll, take in the artistic displays, and appreciate the serene atmosphere of this unique park.
A brief summary to Vienkoču parks
- Vienkoči, Līgatne, Līgatne parish, Cēsis Municipality, 4108, LV
- +37129329065
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning sculptures and natural beauty.
- Check the park's website for any seasonal events or workshops before your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking as the park features various trails.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in the designated areas surrounded by nature.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Gauja River area. Use the main road (A2) towards Cēsis. After approximately 14 km, take the exit for Līgatne (P2). Continue on P2 for about 5 km until you reach a fork in the road. Take the left fork (still P2) towards Līgatne. After 2 km, you will see signs for Vienkoču parks. Turn left onto the road marked for Vienkoči and follow it for about 1 km until you reach the park entrance.
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Public Transportation
For public transport, you can take a bus from Cēsis to Līgatne. Buses run regularly from Cēsis Central Bus Station to Līgatne, and the journey takes approximately 25 minutes. Once you arrive in Līgatne, you can either walk (about 20 minutes) or take a taxi (approximately 5 minutes) to reach Vienkoču parks. To walk, head south on Rīgas iela, then turn left onto Pils iela which leads directly to the park.
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Taxi
If you prefer a quicker option, you can also take a taxi directly from your location in the Gauja River area to Vienkoču parks. Taxis are available in both Cēsis and Līgatne, and the fare should be around €10-€15 depending on your starting point. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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