Discover the Artistry of Glass: Glass Point in Riga
Explore the exquisite craftsmanship of handcrafted glassware and immerse yourself in the art of glassmaking at Riga's Glass Point.
Glass Point, located in the vibrant Latgale Suburb of Riga, is a must-visit destination for art enthusiasts and those seeking unique souvenirs. This glass studio and shop showcases exquisite handcrafted glass pieces, from delicate ornaments to functional art. Immerse yourself in the world of glass artistry, where creativity and craftsmanship come together in every unique creation. Don't miss the opportunity to observe skilled artisans at work and perhaps even participate in a workshop to create your own glass masterpiece.
A brief summary to Glass Point
- Pērnavas iela 33, Riga, Latgale Suburb, 1009, LV
- +37120286296
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-6 pm
- Thursday 11 am-6 pm
- Friday 11 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the weekdays for a quieter experience and more personalized service.
- Check their website for upcoming workshops to enjoy a hands-on glassmaking experience.
- Don't forget to take a camera to capture the stunning glass pieces on display.
- Ask the artisans about their techniques and inspirations to enrich your visit.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Tram
If you are starting from the Jurmala Beach area, walk to the nearest tram stop called 'Jurmala, Majoru'. From there, take tram number 5 towards 'Riga'. Stay on the tram for about 25 minutes and get off at the 'Pērnavas iela' stop. Once you exit the tram, walk along Pērnavas iela for about 5 minutes. You will reach Glass Point at Pērnavas iela 33 on your right.
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Public Transport - Bus
From the Jurmala city center (Jomas iela), locate the bus stop labeled 'Jurmala'. Take bus number 1 or bus number 3 towards 'Riga'. After approximately 20 minutes, get off at the 'Pērnavas iela' stop. After disembarking, walk about 3 minutes down Pērnavas iela, and you will find Glass Point at Pērnavas iela 33.
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Walking
If you are near the Jurmala city center, you can walk to Glass Point. Head towards Jomas iela and continue straight until you reach the intersection with Pērnavas iela. Turn left onto Pērnavas iela and walk for about 15 minutes. Glass Point will be located at number 33 on your left side.
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