Skrīveri Arboretum Park: A Tranquil Escape into Nature
Discover Latvia's oldest arboretum: a serene escape with diverse flora, scenic landscapes, and historical significance in Skrīveri Arboretum Park.
Skrīveri Arboretum Park, the oldest arboretum in Latvia, offers a serene retreat with a diverse collection of flora and scenic landscapes. Founded in 1891 by Maximilian von Sievers, it features over 300 species of trees and shrubs, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and families seeking a peaceful escape.
A brief summary to Skrīveri Arboretum Park
- Skrīveru novads, Aizkraukle Municipality, 5125, LV
- +37125661983
Local tips
- Visit during spring or summer to witness the most vibrant flower displays and lush greenery.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the designated areas within the park for a relaxing day out.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll want to explore the extensive network of paths comfortably.
- Check the local weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and diverse plant life throughout the arboretum.
Getting There
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Car
If driving from Teici Nature Reserve, head southeast on the main road until you reach the junction with the A6 highway. Follow the A6 heading southwest for about 15 kilometers. Take the exit towards Skrīveri and continue on the local roads, following signs to Skrīveri Arboretum Park, located at Skrīveru novads, Aizkraukle Municipality, LV-5125. Free parking is available at the park. There are no tolls on this route.
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Public Transport
To reach Skrīveri Arboretum Park via public transport, take a bus from Teici Nature Reserve to the town of Skrīveri. Buses run regularly from the nearest bus stop to the park. Upon arrival in Skrīveri, you can walk to the arboretum, which is approximately a 20-minute walk (1.5 km), or take a local taxi. A bus ticket from Teici Nature Reserve to Skrīveri costs approximately €1-€3. A local taxi from the Skrīveri bus stop to the arboretum will cost around €5-€10.
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