Discover the Splendor of the National Botanic Garden
Explore the breathtaking beauty of the National Botanic Garden, a serene haven featuring diverse plant species and stunning landscapes in Salaspils.
Immerse yourself in the lush landscapes and diverse flora of the National Botanic Garden, a serene escape perfect for nature lovers and tourists alike. Explore over 100 hectares of beautiful gardens, greenhouses, and thematic exhibitions showcasing plant species from around the globe. This picturesque location is ideal for a leisurely stroll, family outings, or simply soaking up the tranquility of nature.
A brief summary to National Botanic Garden
- Miera iela 1, Salaspils, Salaspils pilsēta, Salaspils Municipality, 2169, LV
- +37122019340
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-8 pm
- Thursday 9 am-8 pm
- Friday 9 am-8 pm
- Saturday 9 am-8 pm
- Sunday 9 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit during spring or summer to see the gardens in full bloom for a colorful experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the garden covers a large area with many paths to explore.
- Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy in one of the designated areas surrounded by nature.
- Check the schedule for any special events or workshops that may be taking place during your visit.
- Take advantage of guided tours for deeper insights into the garden's diverse flora and conservation efforts.
Getting There
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Car
From Teici Nature Reserve, head north on the A6 road towards Rīga. After approximately 25 km, take the exit towards Salaspils. Continue on this road, following the signs towards Salaspils city center. Once you reach Salaspils, follow Miera iela until you reach the National Botanic Garden located at Miera iela 1. Parking is available at the garden.
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Public Transportation
From Teici Nature Reserve, you can take a bus to Rīga. Look for the bus service that operates from the nearest bus stop to you. Once in Rīga, you'll need to switch to a bus heading to Salaspils, which can be found at the Rīga bus station. After arriving in Salaspils, exit the bus and walk towards Miera iela. The National Botanic Garden is located at Miera iela 1, just a short walk from the bus stop. Make sure to check the local bus schedules for accurate timing.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Teici Nature Reserve to the National Botanic Garden. This option is more expensive, but it offers a convenient and comfortable ride directly to Miera iela 1 in Salaspils. The taxi fare may vary depending on the time of day and any additional charges, so it's advisable to ask for an estimate before starting your journey.
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