Nearest Airport
: Riga
at 12
Kilometres
Nearest Train
: Riga
at 2.3
Kilometres
Nearest Beach
: Jurmala
at 24
Kilometres
Car: not necessary
Riga is situated the mouth of the Daugava River, on the shores of the Riga Gulf of the Baltic Sea. There are excellent air, rail and road connections, which makes it a major tourist attraction in the country. Riga is rich in history, culture and diverse entertainments. Visitors can admire buildings of remarkable Gothic, Baroque, Classicism and Art Nouveau architecture. Riga is included into the UNESCO World Heritage List as: Riga traditionally has been the trade and business connection between East and West. It has a lively cultural life with plenty to see! Riga International Airport (RIX) is 13 km from the city centre. Special airport buses (22 and 22A) run every 30 min and cost Ls 0.25. Taxis to the city centre costs around Ls 7.00