What to do in Daugavpils

Activities, attractions and tours

Beautiful aerial panoramic view shot of Daugavpils city and river Daugava on a beautiful summer day in Latgale, Latvia
Beautiful aerial panoramic view shot of Daugavpils city and river Daugava on a beautiful summer day in Latgale, Latvia
Daugavpils, Latvia - August 13, 2023. Aerial view of Daugavpils prison by the river Daugava. Criminal prison, white building with grilles and iron fences.
Daugavpils, Latvia - August 13, 2023. Aerial view of Daugavpils prison by the river Daugava. Criminal prison, white building with grilles and iron fences.
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Daugavpils Attractions

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Places of interest in Daugavpils

Daugavpils is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Daugavpils, and make it a breeze to explore Daugavpils and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Daugavpils to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Daugavpils attractions

Daugavpils has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Daugavpils to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Daugavpils.

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What to do in Daugavpils

Popular places to visit

Daugavpils Fortress

You can learn about the history of Daugavpils when you stop by Daugavpils Fortress. Amble around the area's forests or experience its musical theatre.

Daugavpils Fortress

Dubrovin Park

Explore the great outdoors at Dubrovin Park, a lovely green space in Daugavpils. Discover the area's musical theatre and monuments.

Dubrovin Park

Daugavpils Central Park

Explore the great outdoors at Daugavpils Central Park, a lovely green space in Daugavpils. Amble around the area's lakeside or experience its musical theatre.

Daugavpils Central Park

Aglona Basilica

Learn about the local history of Daugavpils when you take a trip to Aglona Basilica. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's musical theatre.

Aglona Basilica

Daugavpils University

Explore the campus of Daugavpils University as part of your travels around Daugavpils. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Daugavpils University

Daugavpils Local History and Art Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Daugavpils Local History and Art Museum in Daugavpils. Amble around the area's forests or experience its musical theatre.

Daugavpils Local History and Art Museum

Svente Manor and the Museum of Military Vehicles

You can study the exhibits at Svente Manor and the Museum of Military Vehicles, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Daugavpils. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Svente Manor and the Museum of Military Vehicles

Daugavpils TV Tower

You can find out about the history of Daugavpils with a trip to Daugavpils TV Tower. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Daugavpils TV Tower

Saints Boris and Gleb Cathedral

After visiting Saints Boris and Gleb Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Daugavpils. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its monuments.

Saints Boris and Gleb Cathedral

 

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Day trip destinations from Daugavpils

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Frequently asked questions

Is Daugavpils worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor adventures, there are many great things to do in Daugavpils. Be sure to experience the area's mix of awesome sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Daugavpils?
Start your day with a visit to Latgale Zoological Garden and Svente Manor and the Museum of Military Vehicles. Then, explore different parts of Daugavpils for local restaurants and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Daugavpils?
The top tourist attraction in Daugavpils is St. Boris and Gleb Cathedral, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Daugavpils?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out the leading city attractions, like St. Boris and Gleb Cathedral, Latgale Zoological Garden and Saints Boris and Gleb Cathedral. The average stay in Daugavpils is two days. If you have the time to extend your holiday, Svente Parish isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Daugavpils with kids?
Deciding what to do in Daugavpils with kids has never been easier. Whether you're getting away with toddlers or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone entertained here.
What to do in Daugavpils for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or adventure seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Daugavpils for adults.
Are there free things to do in Daugavpils?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Daugavpils is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without taking your wallet out. St. Boris and Gleb Cathedral is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.