Discover the Tranquil Oasis of Parks in Riga
Explore the lush parks of Riga, a perfect blend of nature and culture in the heart of Latvia's capital.
Riga's Parks offer a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of the city, blending natural beauty with cultural significance. Perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and relaxation, these parks are a must-visit for tourists seeking tranquility amidst urban life.
A brief summary to Parks
- Vakarbuļļu iela 15, Riga, Kurzeme District, 1016, LV
- 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 during the early morning for a peaceful experience and to enjoy the beauty of nature waking up.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the park's serene surroundings, especially during the warmer months.
- Check the local event calendar for cultural events and festivals taking place in the parks.
- Don't forget your camera; the parks offer numerous picturesque spots perfect for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll want to explore the various trails and paths the parks have to offer.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Bus
From Jurmala, head to the nearest bus stop. You can catch bus number 1 or 2 from the Jūrmala bus station. Make sure to check the bus schedule as buses may not run frequently. The journey to Vakarbuļļu iela will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Get off at the Vakarbuļļu iela stop. Once you exit the bus, walk along Vakarbuļļu iela for about 5 minutes until you reach the destination at Vakarbuļļu iela 15.
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Walking
If you are in the central area of Jurmala, you can enjoy a scenic walk to Parks. Start from Jomas Street, known for its shops and cafes. Walk towards the beach and continue along the coastline until you reach the end of the beach. Then head inland towards Vakarbuļļu iela. This walk will take approximately 1 hour, and you will enjoy beautiful views along the way.
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Bicycle Rental
You can rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops in Jurmala. Follow the bike lanes from the center of Jurmala towards Vakarbuļļu iela. The ride should take around 20-30 minutes. Make sure to follow the bike path signs and enjoy the ride through the beautiful landscapes. Once you reach Vakarbuļļu iela, head towards number 15.
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