Kipsala Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Riga Central Market
See why this huge market is affectionately known as Riga's belly when you browse hundreds of stalls for fresh produce and Latvian specialties.
House of the Blackheads
Learn about the local history of Riga when you spend time at House of the Blackheads. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
St. Peter's Church
Riga's tallest church is dedicated to the city’s patron saint and is where you can see new artworks, watch a concert and enjoy great views of the Latvian capital.
Cathedral of Christ's Nativity
Visit a grand church that once served as a planetarium and is now known for its architecture and rich collection of religious icons.
Riga Cathedral
Learn about the local history of Riga when you spend time at Riga Cathedral. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this culturally rich area.
Freedom Monument
This large historic monument near Riga’s Old Town is a national shrine of great importance where public ceremonies are held.
Activities
Riga: Entrance Ticket - House of the Black Heads
Riga Medieval Dinner
The Best Of Riga Walking Tour
2 countries! Hill of Crosses, Rundale Palace and Bauska castle
Real Tank Ride In Riga
Riga Old Town walking tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Kipsala
Dzirciems
The restaurants and historical sites are just a few features travellers like about Dzirciems. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, University of Latvia Botanical Garden and Kipsala International Exhibition Centre are a few top places to visit.
Old Town Riga
Travellers come to Old Town Riga for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Cathedral Square and Riga Cathedral while you're in town.
Agenskalns
Unique features of Agenskalns include the river views and historical sites. Make a stop by Golden Bowling Center or Latvian Railway History Museum while you're exploring the area.
Centrs
Centrs is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Cathedral of Christ's Nativity and Skonto Stadium while in the area.
Zemgale Suburb
Unique features of Zemgale Suburb include the historical sites and river views. Make a stop by SPICE or Golden Bowling Center while you're exploring the area.
Tornkalns
You'll enjoy the museums and shopping in Tornkalns. You might want to make time for a stop at Riga Plaza Shopping Center or Latvian Railway History Museum.