Top Riga On the Water

Enjoy a relaxing city cruise on historic wooden boats along the Riga Canal and the Daugava River. Our tours are operated on authentic wooden boats, offering a quieter and more intimate experience compared to large sightseeing vessels. The route combines the green city canal with wide river views, passing Riga’s most important landmarks. Audio guide included. Central departure point near the Freedom Monument.

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.

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 the thrill of hovering in the air using a water jetpack, without having to worry about all the logistics, by choosing this Riga activity. Control the jetpack, propelled by two high pressure water pumps, as you zoom about over the surface of the water and see if you’re bold enough to try some tricks along the way.

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.

Enjoy different Riga sightseeing from the water (Riga Canal and Daugava river) on Your own - feel like an explorer! After a short instruction on paddling and safety, you'll receive full equipment, including a life jacket, to enjoy your trip on Riga’s waters. We’ll provide recommendations on where to go and what to explore based on your preferences – both on a map and at our rental point. The Riga Canal runs through the heart of Riga. See parks where locals and tourists enjoy the summer warmth, as well as the Latvian National Opera and the Freedom Monument, and the bustling Riga Central Market. If you wish, paddle in the wide Daugava River and be in the midst of boats, yachts, and ships. Children under 4 years old do not get their own seat, but we can provide a small backrest so that two adults and one child (under 4) can comfortably share a double kayak.

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

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.

This isn’t your average sightseeing — it’s an active, immersive way to experience Riga! Whether you're new to paddleboarding or already love being on the water, this self-guided SUP rental gives you the freedom to explore on your terms. What makes our rental special? It's the balance of quality equipment, local guidance, and complete independence. We’re here to help with personalized tips and insider routes, but the adventure is entirely yours. Start paddling from the city center and see a side of Riga that most visitors miss.

The majestic Gauja River (the longest river in Latvia) and its wild tributaries make this trip an adventure for nature lovers to remember. Paddle downstream for around 5 hours, while enjoying the most beautiful landscapes of the Gauja River Valley, including the stunning steep riverbanks, the famous 350 million-year-old sandstone cliffs, and the dense pristine forests of Gauja National Park. On hot summer days take occasional stop-overs to have a refreshing dip in the Gauja River. Get engaged by a knowledgeable eco-tour guide with our special Improv-travel approach and discover many interesting facts about the nature and culture of Latvia. Depending on the group's speed, fitness level, and preferences we can do different daily distances (from 10 to 20 km).

Early morning hours are special as you get to experience the moment when nature awakes. The same goes for the evening hours as the nature magically becomes silent in front of your eyes. We're offering a spectacular experience to enjoy this special time into the wild - in the middle of the lake in the bog, while paddle boarding/kayaking! There is something special in combining these two qualities - untouched nature and SUP/kayak adventure! Admire beautiful surroundings while silently sliding through the spaces between little grass islands, get some stunning photos and the most important - create the best memories from your vacation in Latvia!