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Your Latvia Holiday

When your wanderlust is calling out to you, answer it with a holiday package to Latvia. If your destination is Riga, get ready to enjoy this city's dining, culture, history and more. A trip to Latvia wouldn't be complete without exploring some of its most renowned cities, starting with Riga. Some of the top attractions here include Riga Central Market and Jurmala Beach. Jurmala should also be on the itineraries of all Latvia travellers. Visitors to this exciting city enjoy Livu Akvaparks and Jomas Street. Whether you're planning to travel on a budget or in the lap of luxury, Expedia are here to help you customise your next dream Latvia holiday.

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Latvia Holiday

Located on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea, Latvia is a country with a rich cultural and political history. It is known for its beautiful beaches, dense forests and amber and other jewellery.

Latvia Hotel + Flights

Save your hard-earned cash by bundling your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia. You can also add a rental car and tours to your Latvia Holiday Package. The more you book, the more you save. Need some inspiration? Explore the iconic art nouveau district in Riga with one of our guided tours.

Your Latvia Holiday Itinerary

  • Day 1-2: Many travellers enter Latvia via Riga International Airport. Explore the capital city’s most popular attractions, such as the Ethnographic Open-Air Museum, Old Town and the Riga Ghetto Museum. Enjoy a leisurely stroll around Riga's art nouveau district and marvel at the architecture. 

  • Day 3-5: Pick up the keys to your rental car and take a short drive west to Jurmala, a magnificent seaside playground. Check in to one of the resort’s legendary spas, laze on miles of sandy beaches and people-watch at Jomas iela — a long pedestrian boulevard.

  • Day 6: Continue west to the charming town of Kuldiga. It’s renowned for its baroque architecture and for being the home of Europe’s widest waterfall, the Venta Rapid.

Latvia Information

  • One of Latvia’s biggest national celebrations is the Proclamation of the Republic of Latvia, on November 18. Torchlight processions are held around the country on this day, with the largest procession in Riga.

  • Using the national capital as your base to explore the country? Check out our Riga Holiday PackagesOpens in a new window.

Things to do in Latvia

Latvia offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures, family-friendly activities, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore scenic recreational areas, enjoy performances at theatres and operas, and partake in guided tours of historical sites. Don't miss the chance to indulge in a traditional Turkish bath or embark on a thrilling medieval adventure for a truly memorable holiday.

Shopping

Experience Latvia's vibrant shopping scene at Riga Central Market, a bustling public market perfect for local delicacies and souvenirs. For a more extensive shopping experience, visit Domina Shopping Center, which offers family-friendly entertainment alongside a variety of shops. Don't miss Skriveru Gotiņa for unique gifts.

Recreation

Experience the thrill of ice skating at Majori Ice Skating Hall, where the lively atmosphere promises fun for all. Enjoy captivating performances at Dzintari Concert Hall, a hub of musical entertainment. For sports enthusiasts, Skonto Stadium offers an exhilarating environment to catch live events and matches.

Adventure

Explore the Ligatnes Nature Trails, where you can hike through stunning landscapes and immerse yourself in the beauty of Latvia's outdoors. For family fun, visit Livu Akvaparks, a vibrant waterpark offering thrilling slides and relaxation. Lastly, enjoy some friendly competition at the Golden Bowling Center, perfect for all ages.

Nightlife

In Latvia, experience vibrant nightlife in Riga's Old Town, where bars and clubs line the cobbled streets. Check out the lively atmosphere at the trendy Miera Iela, or head to the stylish clubs at the Esplanade for an unforgettable night out filled with music and dancing.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Latvia

Latvia is an ideal destination for outdoor adventures, beach getaways, and family holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including charming churches, urban parks, and magnificent cathedrals. With a rich cultural heritage and an abundance of outdoor activities, Latvia caters to travellers seeking both enriching experiences and family-friendly fun, making it a delightful place to visit.

  • Jurmala Beach: Renowned for its stunning golden sands and refreshing Baltic Sea waters, Jurmala Beach offers a serene escape. Enjoy sunbathing, leisurely strolls along the promenade, and a vibrant atmosphere filled with cafés, shops, and beachside activities, perfect for relaxation and fun.
  • St. Peter's Church: This iconic church boasts a stunning spire that dominates the Riga skyline. Its rich history and beautiful architecture reflect Latvia's cultural heritage, while the interior features captivating artwork. Climb the tower for panoramic views of the city and beyond.
  • House of the Blackheads: A magnificent example of Gothic architecture, this historic building is adorned with intricate details and vibrant colours. It serves as a cultural hub, hosting exhibitions and events, while its charming façade is perfect for photography enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Latvia

The best time to visit Latvia can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Latvia falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Latvia falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is very cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January22.5°F (-5.300000000000001°C)No RainVery CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February24.8°F (-4.0°C)No RainVery CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March33.3°F (0.7000000000000001°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April42.1°F (5.6000000000000005°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December28.6°F (-1.9°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly LowAverage

Latvia Essential Information

Language
Latvian
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Sveiki
Local Goodbye
Uz redzēšanos
Closest Airport
Riga Intl. Airport (RIX)
Population
1,953,000
Top Sights
Jurmala Beach, Gauja National Park and Liepaja Beach

Top hotels in Latvia

Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga

Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga

4.5 out of 5
55 Elizabetes Street Riga
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £103 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
£103
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Body eash dispenser in shower was empty"

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026

Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga
Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel

Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel

4.5 out of 5
11. Novembra Krastmala, 33 Riga
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £90 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
£90
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,245 reviews)
"Déçus de ne pas avoir accès à la piscine. Chambre superbe."

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel
Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Daugava Riga

Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Daugava Riga

4.5 out of 5
24 Kugu Street Riga
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £75 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
£75
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,004 reviews)
"The fitness room hours make it totally unsuitable for a business trip. Only opens at 8.00 I had a refurbished room……it had a missing ceiling tile, no coffee machine, no iron. I asked for one and it took so long to arrive I was late all day. I would not recommend this hotel of business trips"

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Daugava Riga
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Latvia holiday with Expedia?
With exceptional-value flights, car hire and hotel choices all in the same place, Expedia makes planning your Latvia getaway simple. Moreover, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can save even more. Choose from awesome retreats, add flights and/or a car hire (and maybe also some exciting activities!) and score unbeatable prices. Had a change of plans? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To discover more, head over to our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Latvia?
To experience the atmosphere of peak season, take off in May, June and August. November, December and January are generally quieter and a smart idea if you want to get away from the crowds. With daytime average temperatures of -3ºC, January is the coolest period in Latvia. The warmest month is July, when you can experience averages of 18ºC during the day. Whatever the weather, you'll find plenty to keep you entertained here.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Latvia?
When it comes to properties in Riga, Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel and Opera Hotel are among the favourites. If you're spending time in Jurmala, Opera Hotel and Wellton Centrum Hotel & Spa will make you feel right at home.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Latvia?
If you love bargains, combine your bookings into a Latvia holiday. Whether you're looking for flights, hotels, hire cars or activities, you can browse and book everything in one place. You'll have lots of choice at your fingertips as well. Expedia has over 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotels around the world to choose from. Fly with who you prefer, stay wherever you like and save your hard-earned money — now that's the perfect escape! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Latvia holiday?
Explore top attractions including Riga Cathedral, Jurmala Beach, House of the Blackheads and St. Peters Church. With so many amazing things to see and do, your holiday in Latvia is sure to be unforgettable.
What is the best city to stay in when on holiday in Latvia?
If you'd like to check out well-known attractions such as Riga Cathedral and Jurmala Beach, make a beeline for Riga. Consider staying a few extra nights to fully experience this buzzing city.
Do I need a visa for my Latvia holiday?
Official government websites have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and necessary documentation. Your nationality and reason for travelling, whether it be for holidays or business, will determine if you need a visa for Latvia. Also make sure your passport is up to date and has at least six months validity remaining after your date of return. Finalise all your travel planning well in advance to avoid any last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Latvia holiday?
Do a little research into the types of clothing people in Latvia wear, and maybe even browse social media fashion pages for inspiration. Whatever your look, aim to create a versatile wardrobe full of pieces that work for your destination and showcase your unique sense of style. The weather will dictate your clothing choices, so check the forecasts for the places you'll be travelling to. Latvia is at its warmest in July, with average daytime temperatures of 18ºC. January is the coolest month here with the mercury hovering around -3ºC in the daytime.
What does an Expedia Latvia holiday include?
Choose from any combination of hire cars, hotels and flights. Once you've made your booking, add some tours and activities. Want to pick your airfare class? That's easy to do too. The choice is all yours when it comes to organising your perfect Latvia getaway. Explore all sorts of styles on Expedia and discover the perfect fit for you and your crew. From the most sought-after property types, like apartments and hotels, to everything in between, there are loads of holiday retreats in Latvia to select from so you can personalise your stay to suit your taste.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Latvia holidays?
We do. Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your trip in instalments. Simply select the payment plan that suits you best during checkout and take the stress out of budgeting for your next trip. Make sure you bundle your accommodation, flights and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your buck. Browse our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Realise your holiday dreams sooner with Klarna's convenient instalment plans. If paying across multiple instalments works for you, pick this option during the checkout process.
  • No-deposit holidays: Pressing the "book now" button is much easier with this payment plan. With no deposit required for your getaway, you can Book Now, Pay Later and get on your way.

Can I choose my airline with a Latvia Expedia holiday?
With a holiday package, you're in control. Whether you'd like to fly to Latvia in business or coach, simply choose from the available airline options. Expedia has access to more than 400 airline partners globally.

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