Top Latvia Outdoor Activities

Set sail on the River Daugava aboard the modern VECRĪGA for a memorable 1-hour panoramic tour. Marvel at the stunning views of Riga's Old Town, featuring its iconic towers, Riga Castle, and the National Library. Enjoy the tropical ambiance on the open deck while sipping refreshing cocktails or relax in the stylish lounge below with panoramic windows. This tour is perfect for families, with amenities like free Wi-Fi. - Discover Riga's stunning architecture and vibrant riverside - Enjoy a refreshing cocktail on the upper deck with tropical decor - Family-friendly with amenities like free Wi-Fi and a play area for kids

Soar above the stunning cityscape of Riga on a thrilling sightseeing hang-gliding flight. Under the expert guidance of a professional pilot, experience the sensation of freedom as you glide through the skies, taking in breathtaking views of the Old Town, ancient towers, and the winding Daugava River. This flight begins at Spilve airfield, where adventure meets safety, ensuring you can fully immerse yourself in this unique aerial experience. Perfect for those seeking an unforgettable escape from the everyday hustle and bustle, this activity promises a perspective of Riga that few have the chance to see. Don't be afraid of the cold weather, as we fly all year long and we will provide a warm suit for your comfort.

Enjoy a thrilling firearms shooting session with help from an instructor in Riga, Latvia. There are plenty of chances to snap some photos, and you get to take your targets away with you as souvenirs. Fire a Glock, Kalashnikov Winchester, and Beretta while your firearms instructors are on hand to make sure you’re staying safe and having fun.

The Best Way to Discover Riga: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour! Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a traditional Latvian meal or a coffee in the heart of the Old Town and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Latvian National Museum of Art, The Freedom Monument, Laima Clock, Bastejkalna Park, Powder Tower, The Swedish Gate, Three Brothers, Riga Castle, Riga Cathedral, House of the Black Heads, and St. Peter’s Church.

Try your hand at firing off a range of guns with this thrilling private firearms shooting session in Riga. Fun for tourists and locals alike, there’s a great range of guns to choose from, including a Glock, an AK-47, and a Winchester shotgun. And don’t worry about transferring to and from the shooting range because round-trip transport is included.

Discover Riga from the water with a scenic boat tour along the Daugava River. Glide past iconic landmarks like the Presidential Castle, National Library, Riga Central Market, and many others aboard a comfortable vessel. Enjoy panoramic views of the Old Town and modern city skyline while listening to an informative audio guide. Relax on board with a drink from the bar, offering tea, coffee, alcoholic beverages, and snacks. Perfect for a relaxing and unique sightseeing experience in Latvia’s capital.

In the 16th century, the people of Riga put a statue of the Virgin Mary on trial for witchcraft! That’s just one of the stories waiting for you in this UNESCO-listed Old Town. Walk past 800 years of history across 17+ stops, from the House of the Blackheads to the Swedish Gate with a forbidden love story. Hear about the Tsar who rushed to fight a cathedral fire, the giant who carried a divine child across the river, and the merchant who put cats on his roof to insult his rivals. This self-guided audio tour is the perfect orientation for those who are first time visitors to Riga.. This isn’t a list of landmarks. It’s the story of how a small Baltic capital survived invasions, occupations, and centuries of chaos – and came out swinging. Available in 9 languages with offline access – start anytime, pause to enter a site, and go at your own pace. Over 20,000 customers have used our audio tours and a full refund guarantee means you can book with confidence.

Enjoy ever-changing scenery while drinking beer as you ride around Riga on a beer bike. Take turns pedaling among your group as you power the beer bike through the streets of Riga, while your guide steers the vehicle and tells you about the city. As you go, reward your efforts with some guilt-free beers.

Make an easy beach escape from Riga to Jurmala on this private sightseeing tour of the Baltic seaside town. Featuring convenient pickup from Riga, the journey combines the natural attractions of Jurmala Beach and Dzintari Forest Park with the city charms of Jomas Street’s restaurants, hotels, cafes, and live music.

Enjoy the thrill of riding around on all-terrain vehicles without being slowed down by a large group in this private activity in Riga. After going through riding and safety instructions, make memories as you experience driving ATVs both on a track and off-road. Ride no matter what the weather is doing thanks to the provided equipment.

Rather than having to stick to a kayaking experience that takes you to just a few select destinations, explore the waters of Riga at your own pace on this half-day self-guided kayaking tour. After a safety and instruction session, hop in your kayak and follow a digital route map to discover the city from a perspective most tourists miss.

Cover more of Riga’s highlights in less time on a bike tour that provides a great introduction for first-time visitors. Gain access to parts of the city that are difficult to reach by coach and car, and stop regularly to take photos and listen to commentary without the worry of finding a parking space. Pack loads of city sightseeing into one experience.

Enjoy the beautiful natural scenery of Gauja National Park without the hassle of handling logistics or worrying about getting lost with this shared hiking tour from Riga. After arriving in Sigulda, head into Gauja National Park for a 9.3 mile (15 kilometer) hike, taking in scenery such as Gutman Cave and the Gauja River along the way. This small-group tour has a maximum of eight travelers and includes hotel pickup.

Give the sport of curling a go while in Riga, without the hassle of having to arrange the equipment and venue on your own, with this private experience. Travel to the venue in your private transfer and learn the basics from your instructor, before trying your hand at this relaxing team sport that’s ideal for socializing among friends.

Experience Riga's magic on a sunset cruise down the Riga Canal and Daugava River. See iconic landmarks from the water, learning about them with an audioguide or listening to relaxing music.

Experience a real movie-like shooting experience with iconic guns! This activity will boost your adrenaline and create unforgettable memories. Whether you’re a beginner or a pro, and regardless of gender, our professional instructors will help you achieve the best results with your target. This selection of guns lets you experience shooting like you’re in the military, a video game, or playing famous movie characters such as John McClane, James Bond, Terminator, or Clint Eastwood in his classic Western roles. It’s a fun, exciting activity that will leave you with lasting memories. You can also take photos with the weapons and keep your targets as souvenirs.

Spend a whole day outside Riga and hike together with our guide around Gauja National Park, see one castle, and mysterious, TOP- SECRET Soviet-bunker in our Private day tour in the comfortable Premium van or Business class 4WD if fewer passengers. Besides that, we have prepared the following worthy options which will add your day trip another dimension. You'll be picked up you from any location in Riga by our driver/guide not later than 10 AM and head towards the saturated and interesting day. Your destinations will be finest locations of Gauja National Park, Turaida Castle and Soviet Bunker and our tour will last approximately 8 hours.

Finding activities that are fun for the whole family can be a challenge, but not with this horseback riding experience in Latvia. Visitors of all ages can learn about caring for horses and how to ride with this experience at the Dabas Zirgi equestrian facility in woodlands south of Riga. This private activity has a maximum of four participants.

Take the opportunity to experience a sport that isn’t usually accessible to the general public and give bobsledding a try while in Riga. Travel to Sigulda where in winter you’ll get the chance to ride a 4-man bobsled down its Olympic Bobsleigh Track, and in summer experience a version of a bobsled that has wheels. Either way, the high speeds you experience are sure to get your heart pumping.

Discover the best kept secrets in the city’s historic centre with the Secrets of City Game, an exciting GPS-based exploration game! Whether you want to play alone for personal excitement or with a group of people this is the game for you! Playing with more groups will turn into a competitive experience, perfect as a teambuilding activity. This game is a fun activity you can do while visiting a city. Solve the fun puzzles and questions, complete photo tasks and more in order to score as many points as possible and gain extra clues to help you with the final puzzle. You can even earn a spot on the leaderboard! Our City Game offers the maximum independence, you can play pause & continue whenever you want. HOW TO PLAY: Book the City Game, check the email we send you with the simple instructions, download the Loquiz App, access the City Game and you are ready to begin your gaming experience!

See Latvia beyond Riga on this full-day, small-group tour to Rundale Palace, Bauska Castle, and the Hill of Crosses—across the border in Lithuania. Rather than hiring a car, relax onboard an air-conditioned vehicle as your guide provides insightful commentary. Snap photos of historic buildings, enjoy the picturesque countryside, and learn more about Latvia's rich culture and history.

Pedal through Riga’s scenic parks and historic neighborhoods on a bike tour that explores some of the city’s top landmarks. Riding a bike takes you beyond the compact Old Town to see parts of the city that aren’t easily walkable and that many visitors miss. Plus, Riga’s flat terrain makes this a good fit for riders of all fitness levels.

Looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy a day of relaxation and breathtaking beauty? Look no further than this Day Tour, where you'll discover the charming seaside city of Jurmala, Latvia's beloved resort town. From exploring the lifestyle of ancient fishermen at Jurmala Open-Air Museum to strolling through the pedestrian streets and pristine beaches of Jurmala city, and culminating with a one-of-a-kind experience at Great Kemeri Bog Boardwalks, this tour is designed to offer you an unforgettable journey through Latvia's picturesque scenery. Unique experiences await at every stop, from immersing yourself in the history of Jurmala's fishing culture to taking in stunning views of Latvia's unique bog landscapes. This personalized journey with our professional and passionate guides is sure to leave you feeling rejuvenated, refreshed, and ready to experience all that Latvia has to offer. So why wait? Book your Day Tour today.