Discover Riga's Charming Ferry Transport
Experience the picturesque waterways of Riga with its enchanting ferry transport, offering scenic views and a unique perspective of the city's beauty.
Explore the enchanting waterways of Riga with its ferry transport service, offering a unique perspective of the city's stunning architecture and vibrant culture. Perfect for tourists seeking a scenic and relaxing way to navigate the river and enjoy the beautiful landscapes.
A brief summary to Riga tourism transport (ferry)
- 11. novembra krastmala 9, Riga, Central District, 1050, LV
- Monday 10:30 am-11:30 am
- Tuesday 10:30 am-11:30 am
- Wednesday 10:30 am-11:30 am
- Thursday 10:30 am-11:30 am
- Friday 10:30 am-11:30 am
- Saturday 10:30 am-11:30 am
- Sunday 10:30 am-11:30 am
Local tips
- Check the ferry schedule in advance to plan your day efficiently.
- Consider taking the ferry during sunset for stunning views.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful skyline and waterfront scenery.
- Explore nearby attractions accessible from ferry stops for a full day of sightseeing.
- Try to sit on the upper deck for the best views while cruising.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Kipsala, head towards the bridge called the Vanšu Bridge. Walk towards the end of Kipsala Street, which is located along the riverbank. When you reach the bridge, cross it to the other side. Once you have crossed the Vanšu Bridge, continue walking straight on the main road (11. novembra krastmala) until you see the ferry terminal at number 9 on your left. The walk should take approximately 15-20 minutes.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From Kipsala, walk to the nearest bus stop located on Kipsalas iela (Kipsala Street). Take bus number 22 towards 'Centrālais Dzelzceļa Stacija' (Central Railway Station). After about 5 minutes, get off at '11. novembra krastmala' bus stop. From there, walk towards the river; the ferry terminal is located at 11. novembra krastmala 9. The total travel time including the walk is approximately 15-20 minutes.
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Public Transport (Tram)
Walk from Kipsala to the nearest tram stop located on 'Skanstes iela'. Take tram number 7 or 9 towards 'Ķengarags'. After about 10-12 minutes, get off at the 'Krišjāņa Barona iela' stop. From there, walk towards the river and follow the main road (11. novembra krastmala) until you reach the ferry terminal at number 9. The total travel time is around 20-25 minutes.
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