Ideas about what to do in Riga with children were also shared with us by A guide Edith , who is a travel consultant, manager and guide. She is a passionate and enthusiastic tourism professional with more than 10 years of experience. At the moment, he mainly works as a local guide and travel consultant in Riga, but on request he leads tours all over Latvia.
She gives tours in English, but can also communicate in Lithuanian. Old town of Riga is the oldest part of the capital, the city center, as well as a favorite recreation and entertainment place for tourists.
The old town has a unique architecture too. Here, from the observation deck of the meter-high tower, a wonderful panorama of the city of Riga opens up.
The streets and squares of the Old Town of Riga have countless restaurants, cafes and bars for every taste. While walking around the city and wandering the streets, we always stop by the Riga Central Market. There you can have a tasty and inexpensive snack in a local cafe. By the way, the market is open every day. The zoo is a great place to spend a day off with the family! Riga Zoo is open all year. I t is an ideal place for leisure and picnics in summer, and in winter the zoo doors are opened at specific times to show certain animals β snowy owls, arctic foxes.
More than 3, animals from different continents: giraffes, hippos, tigers, kangaroos, lemursβ¦ Watch the underwater life in the aquarium. A large area is occupied by waterfowl and birds of prey. In the tropical house you can also see reptiles and insects β alligators, crocodiles, marmosets and a great collection of amphibians. It is a real natural oasis in the middle of civilization β in the center of Riga. Human evolution, rare animals and birds from all over the world, collections of insects.
