Explore the Vibrant Centrālttirgus Naktstirdziņš: Riga's Night Market
Discover the flavors and vibrant atmosphere of Centrālttirgus Naktstirdziņš, Riga's enchanting night market, where local culture comes alive.
Centrālttirgus Naktstirdziņš, a lively night market in Riga, invites tourists to savor local delicacies, shop for unique crafts, and immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere. Open daily, it’s a delightful experience that showcases the essence of Latvian culture.
A brief summary to Centrālttirgus Naktstirdziņš
- Riga Central Market, Centrāltirgus iela 3, Riga, Latgale Suburb, 1050, LV
- Monday 7:30 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 7:30 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 7:30 am-6 pm
- Thursday 7:30 am-6 pm
- Friday 7:30 am-6 pm
- Saturday 7:30 am-6 pm
- Sunday 7:30 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early evening to enjoy the best selection of food and avoid the crowds.
- Try the local specialties such as smoked fish and rye bread for an authentic taste of Latvia.
- Bring cash as some vendors may not accept cards, and this will help you haggle for better prices.
- Check the local calendar for any special events or festivals that may coincide with your visit.
Getting There
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Public Transport
If you are starting from the city center, make your way to the nearest tram stop, which is likely to be 'Operas Nams'. Catch tram number 11 or 7 in the direction of 'Centrāltirgus'. The journey will take approximately 10-15 minutes. Get off at the 'Centrāltirgus' stop. From there, walk east for about 5 minutes along 'Centrāltirgus iela', and you will arrive at the entrance of Centrālttirgus Naktstirdziņš located at Riga Central Market.
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Walking
If you are near the Old Town, head towards 'Brīvības iela'. Walk straight until you reach 'Centrāltirgus iela'. Turn left and continue walking for about 10 minutes. You will pass by various shops and cafes. The Centrālttirgus Naktstirdziņš is located on your right, at the Riga Central Market.
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Taxi/Private Car Service
If you prefer a more direct route, you can use a taxi or a rideshare service like Bolt or Uber. Simply input 'Centrālttirgus Naktstirdziņš' or the address 'Centrāltirgus iela 3, Rīga, LV-1050' into the app. The driver will take you directly to the market. This option is convenient, especially if you are traveling with luggage or in a group.
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