Discover the Scenic Jelgava River Tours
Experience the beauty and history of Jelgava on scenic river tours offering breathtaking views and rich cultural insights.
Embark on an unforgettable journey along the picturesque Jelgava River, where stunning views, rich history, and vibrant culture await every traveler. From its charming landscapes to its fascinating landmarks, Jelgava offers a unique experience that captivates the heart of every visitor.
A brief summary to Jelgava , celojumu kugis
- 11. novembra krastmala 15, Riga, Central District, 1050, LV
- +37129554405
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-10:30 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-10:30 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-10:30 pm
- Thursday 11 am-10:30 pm
- Friday 11 am-10:30 pm
- Saturday 11 am-10:30 pm
- Sunday 11 am-10:30 pm
Local tips
- Book your tickets in advance online to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Bring a light jacket or sweater, as it can get breezy on the water.
- Don't forget your camera for capturing the stunning views of Jelgava's architecture.
- Consider taking the tour during sunset for a magical experience with breathtaking twilight views.
- Inquire about special events or themed tours that might be available during your visit.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From Kipsala, walk to the nearest bus stop, which is located on the main road, Kipsalas iela. Catch bus number 22 towards 'Jelgava' or 'Lielvarde'. The bus will take you across the Daugava River and into the Central District of Riga. Get off at the stop '11. novembra krastmala'. The ride should take about 15-20 minutes and costs approximately €1.15. From the bus stop, walk towards '11. novembra krastmala 15', where Jelgava, celojumu kugis is located.
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Tram
Head to the nearest tram station at 'Kipsalas iela' and take tram number 5 towards 'Kreklu iela'. Ride until you reach the stop 'Jāņa iela'. From there, transfer to tram number 7 towards 'Zasulauks'. Get off at '11. novembra krastmala' stop. The entire journey will take about 30 minutes and costs around €1.15. Once you arrive at '11. novembra krastmala', walk to '11. novembra krastmala 15' to reach Jelgava, celojumu kugis.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk, head towards the Daugava River from Kipsala. Walk along the riverfront towards the city center, following the pathway alongside the river. This scenic route will take you approximately 30-40 minutes on foot. Keep walking until you reach '11. novembra krastmala 15', where Jelgava, celojumu kugis is situated. Enjoy the views of the river and the architecture of Riga along the way.
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