Kayaking Adventure in Riga

Riga, LV
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (23 reviews)

Included

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    Interactive Digital Route Map
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    Dry Bag
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    Safety Vests
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    Kayaking Basic Instruction & Safety Session
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    Paddles

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    Bottled water

Meeting Point

We are located in Aagenosta Marina, on the corner of Balasta dambis and Raņķa dambis. Our precise location and directions can be found using Google Maps, Waze.

Meeting point

Balasta dambis 1, Zemgales priekšpilsēta, Rīga, LV-1048 , Latvia

End point

End Point

We are located in Aagenosta Marina, on the corner of Balasta dambis and Raņķa dambis. Our precise location and directions can be found using Google Maps, Waze.

Meeting point

Balasta dambis 1, Zemgales priekšpilsēta, Rīga, LV-1048 , Latvia

End point

What to expect

Discover Riga from a different perspective and find new exciting places on self-guided kayaking adventures (instructor-guide accompanied also available). Our inspiring routes through green, urban, historic and wilder parts of Riga explore both sides of the Daugava river, old city canal, parks, shipyard route, scenic bridges, remote islands and other hard to reach places. Start with a short sunrise micro-adventure or go all in with a full day expedition to the seaside and back. Select from one of our featured routes, combine them together or create your own expedition around Riga. Your kayak reservation is valid for a full day of adventures.
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Riga Kayaking

Discover Riga from a different perspective and find new exciting places on self-guided kayaking adventures (instructor-guide accompanied also available). Our inspiring routes through green, urban, historic and wilder parts of Riga explore both sides of the Daugava river, old city canal, parks, shipyard route, scenic bridges, remote islands and other hard to reach places. Start with a short sunrise micro-adventure or go all in with a full day expedition to the seaside and back. Select from one of our featured routes, combine them together or create your own expedition around Riga. Your kayak reservation is valid for a full day of adventures.

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Vecriga

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Freedom Monument

The Freedom Monument stands tall in the heart of Riga, Latvia, symbolizing the country's independence and resilience. As a must-visit attraction for tourists, it embodies the spirit of Latvia and offers an enriching experience through its historical significance and stunning architecture. Visitors can admire the intricate details of the monument and capture unforgettable photographs against the backdrop of Riga's beautiful skyline.

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Bastejkalna Park

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Kronvalda Park

Kronvalda Park is a tranquil oasis in the heart of Riga, offering beautiful landscapes, serene walking paths, and delightful recreational activities. Ideal for families and nature lovers, this park is a must-visit for tourists looking to relax and enjoy the beauty of Latvia's capital.

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Riga Central Market

Riga Central Market is a bustling hub of local culture and culinary delights, offering a unique experience for any traveler seeking to taste the flavors of Latvia.

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Latvian National Theater

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Latvian National Opera

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National Library of Latvia

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Kipsala

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Lucavsala Recreational Park

Lucavsala Island, a tranquil retreat in Riga, offers visitors a unique blend of natural beauty and recreational activities. This island is an idyllic escape from the bustling city life, where tourists can enjoy scenic walks, cycling paths, and peaceful picnic spots amidst lush greenery and stunning river views.

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Riga Radio And TV Tower

Standing tall above the serene waters of the Daugava River, the Riga Radio and TV Tower is a must-visit for tourists seeking stunning panoramic views of Latvia’s capital. As one of the tallest structures in the Baltic region, this iconic tower not only serves as a hub for telecommunications but also offers an exhilarating experience for visitors, from its observation deck to its unique architectural design. With its distinctive silhouette, the tower is a symbol of Riga's modernity and innovation.

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Pilsetas kanals

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Participants who appear intoxicated may be refused service.
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    Pet friendly
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all ages
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Riga Kayaking

What our experts say

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    Visit Bastejkalna Park post-kayak.
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    Try local cuisine at Riga Central Market.
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    Start early for a sunrise adventure.
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    Check out the views from the Freedom Monument.
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    Explore Kipsala Island for a unique perspective.

More About this Experience


Introduction

Embark on an exhilarating journey and explore the stunning city of Riga in a whole new light with the Kayaking Adventure in Riga. This self-guided kayaking tour offers a unique perspective of the city, allowing you to navigate its waters at your own pace while discovering hidden gems along the way.

What to expect?

Anticipate a thrilling adventure as you paddle your way through Riga's diverse landscapes, from urban areas to remote islands, and everything in between. With easy-to-follow maps and detailed instructions, you can embark on various routes ranging from quick trips to full-day expeditions, catering to all ages and skill levels. Get ready to uncover new exciting places and create unforgettable memories on the water.

Who is this for?

This kayaking experience is perfect for adventurers of all kinds, whether you're a solo traveler seeking a unique perspective of Riga or a group looking for an exciting activity to bond over. With customizable options for any group size, this tour appeals to both beginners and experienced kayakers, making it an inclusive and enjoyable adventure for everyone.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Riga's waters and explore the city from a perspective like never before. With all-inclusive amenities such as safety instructions, paddles, safety vests, dry-bags, and an interactive digital route map, this self-guided tour offers the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation. The freedom to choose your own route and pace ensures a stress-free and unforgettable experience that will leave you wanting more.

Good to know

Before heading out on your kayaking adventure, make sure to familiarize yourself with the included amenities and safety instructions provided. Don't forget to check the weather forecast and dress accordingly for a comfortable and enjoyable experience on the water. Keep in mind that the kayak reservation is valid for a full day of exploration, allowing you to make the most of your time in Riga.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Kayaking Adventure in Riga rave about the unique perspective it offers of the city and the seamless experience provided by the interactive digital route map. Many appreciate the flexibility to customize their adventure and explore at their own pace, making it a memorable and highly recommended activity for all. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to discover Riga from a whole new angle.

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