Top Latvia Outdoor Activities

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.

Explore Riga, Latvia from a whole new perspective with this canal boat sightseeing tour. Pass by the Latvian National Theater, Bastejkalna Park, the National Library of Latvia, Riga Central Market, and more from the comfort of the eco-friendly canal boat. Bring your headphones and listen to your audio guide explain more about the city and its sights as you see them.

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.

Let off some steam and have a fun run around playing some zorb football (soccer) in Riga. Receive a briefing on the use of zorbing equipment and once you’re suited up, all that’s left to do is run and bump around as you try to play football and stay upright. This private activity requires a minimum of six participants.

Experience a private husky dog sledding tour from Riga with hotel pickup for an even more seamless experience. Travel to Salaspils to meet your husky team and learn sled control, which is an experience most tourists don't get. Drive your sled along a 3km track or try dog carting if the snow is low, then enjoy hot drinks and snacks in nature.

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. Audio & Text: Listen to our audio guide or read 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.

You will have a unique opportunity to fire weapons forbidden for public use at shooting ranges in many countries (Kalashnikov, Winchester, Glock17). For an additional cost, you can try the Smith & Wesson .357 Magnum revolver, Franchi SPAS-15, B&T APC 223, Vepr Pioneer, pistols like TT33, PM, H&K USP, Luger M80, Walther P99, and many more. In total, we have 47 different weapons in our arsenal. You will receive instructions and learn how to shoot correctly and precisely. If you come with a group, you can compete with your friends. After the shooting, you can enjoy a great photo session with the guns you fired. We do not include transfers, but the taxi fare from Riga Old Town/City Centre to our location is approximately 5 EUR (contact us for more precise details).

This private tour offers a chance to immerse yourself in a Latvian forest while enjoying the thrill of husky dog sledding. With comfortable round-trip transfer from your location in Riga, and options for lunch, cross-country skiing, and winter clothing rental (each an additional expense), you can enjoy a full experience of winter in Latvia.

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.

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.

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.

Take a break from Riga with some horseback riding by the Baltic Sea with this private activity. Travel out to the coast where you’ll get the chance to first interact and feed your horse. After you’ve connected, head out on a horseback ride with your instructor through the forest, past sand dunes, and onto the beach.

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.

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.

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.

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.

When you go to Riga in the summer – May to September - there is no need to worry that you will miss out on all the fun. There may not be the ice to slide down, but you can have a bobsleigh on wheels. The thrill will be there but so will the safety as the last thing the organizers want is for a client to get injured, so there are safety measures in place. You are much more boxed in the bobsleigh on wheels. You will have an English speaking guide and all the safety equipment is included. There are 1 ride for each and just in case it did not dawn on you – don’t eat too much beforehand.

Enjoy a diverse and memorable small-group day trip from Riga that blends culture, history, spirituality, and nature. Travel to the iconic Hill of Crosses in Lithuania, one of Europe’s most unique pilgrimage sites, before continuing to Jelgava, home to the largest Baroque palace in the Baltics. Capture great photos and hear engaging stories about the city’s fascinating and turbulent past. Your journey continues to Jurmala, Latvia’s beloved seaside resort town, known for its charming wooden architecture, vibrant promenade, and wide stretches of white-sand beach along the Baltic coast. Enjoy a relaxed stroll, breathe in fresh sea air, and sample local treats before returning to Riga. This small-group tour offers a well-balanced mix of architecture, history, religion, and nature—an excellent alternative to standard Hill of Crosses tours, and a perfect way to experience the diverse highlights of both Latvia and Lithuania in one enriching day. Tour operates with at least 3 guests.

We are the ground indoor shooting range in Riga where we offer guns - Glock, Sig Sauer, CZ, Revolver, Makarov, MCM Margolin, Germanica (Shot Gun). Offered a pneumatic rifle and pistol, as well as a Crossbow. This means that any visitor can choose to shoot at the target with the real guns and pneumatic weapons. Shooter age at least 18 years old. Sets available on the website for children and adults. Each client has an individual approach. The lessons last from 30 minutes to 1 hour per set. Day before arriving require making appointment!!! You can pay with card (not American Express) or cash.

Your imagination is the limit as you explore how to make the game more exciting and fun. You can even dive into the ground in it without hurting yourself! This game is definitely addictive and nothing can make your weekend in Riga a lot more fun and memorable than a game of Zorb Football with your friends.

Is an adventure that leads you under many bridges of Riga City canal, through several parks and fountains, along Riga Old Town must-see buildings – Castle of Light – National Library of Latvia and much more. Water sightseeing adventure right in the city center! Get an insight of Riga from a completely different point of view. Start the trip in late evening and see the sun set in Daugava (the widest river of Latvia). Afterwards see the amazing light show created by the city lights and lights of the bridges in the Riga City channel. Amazing and relaxing adventure to help you discover Riga city at night time!

Experience the Latvian countryside in a way most tourists won’t—on the back of a sled pulled by a pack of well-trained huskies. During this small-group experience, you’ll sail through the trees at a top speed of 15.5 miles per hour, and enjoy an opportunity to be both a passenger and a musher on the sled. And yes, you get to pet the dogs.

Enjoy an unforgettable experience while on vacation in Riga and try summer bobsleighing. Zip down a purpose-built track on a summer bobsleigh and reach speeds of up to 80 km/h (50 mph) as you hurtle downhill. Full instruction is provided and you can ride with up to four people in one bobsleigh, including a qualified driver.