The Tranquil Escape of Bežergarden
Explore the serene beauty of Bežergarden, a hidden oasis in Riga's Zemgale Suburb, perfect for nature lovers and relaxation seekers.
Nestled in the heart of Zemgale Suburb, Bežergarden offers visitors a serene retreat filled with lush greenery and vibrant blooms. This enchanting garden is perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and immersing oneself in nature’s beauty. Whether you are a garden enthusiast or a casual visitor, Bežergarden invites you to unwind and connect with the natural world.
A brief summary to Beķergarden
- Unnamed Road, Riga, Zemgale Suburb, 1004, LV
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during spring or summer for the best floral displays.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the peaceful surroundings.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the garden paths.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery.
- Check local events for any seasonal activities or workshops.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Jelgava and head northwest on Rīgas iela/A8. Continue on A8 for approximately 25 km. Merge onto the A6 highway towards Rīga. After about 30 km, take the exit towards Rīga and continue on the A6 until you reach the city outskirts. Follow the signs for 'Zemgales priekšpilsēta' and then turn onto Unnamed Road. Beķergarden will be located on your right. There is no parking fee in the area, but be mindful of local parking regulations.
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Public Transportation
To reach Beķergarden via public transportation, take a bus from Jelgava to Rīga. The bus leaves from the Jelgava bus station and typically takes about 30-40 minutes. Upon arriving at Rīga's central bus station, switch to tram line 4, heading towards 'Zemitāni'. Disembark at the 'Zemgales priekšpilsēta' stop. From there, it is a short 10-minute walk to Beķergarden. Be sure to check the current bus and tram schedules, as they vary throughout the day. A ticket for the bus will cost around 2 EUR, and tram tickets are typically 1.15 EUR.