Title: Visit Skanste: 2026 Skanste, Riga Travel Guide | Expedia.com

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# Skanste

## Riga

## Visit Skanste

Things to do

Hotels

Where to stay

[Riga Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Riga.dx6056778)

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### Popular places to visit

![Riga Central Market which includes markets and street scenes as well as a large group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062765/f5f107e2-7e48-4c18-955f-05d200003d26.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Riga Central Market

4.5/5(82 reviews)

See why this huge market is affectionately known as Riga's belly when you browse hundreds of stalls for fresh produce and Latvian specialties.

[](https://expedia.com/Riga-Central-Market-Old-Town-Riga.d6062765.Vacation-Attraction)

![European Christmas market in winter Riga in Latvia. Winter. Late at evening. Street and holiday fair in European city Advent Decoration with Crafts Items on Bazaar](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621563234381/10c41451-8465-4f61-8bab-e24734cb9733.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Riga Christmas Market

5/5(4 reviews)

During your trip to Riga, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Riga Christmas Market. Discover the acclaimed art scene and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area. 

[](https://expedia.com/Riga-Christmas-Market-Old-Town-Riga.d553248621563234381.Vacation-Attraction)

![Beautiful view of riga ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000/110949a1-2c04-45d4-882f-c9d800e09cb2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Riga Cathedral

4.5/5(72 reviews)

After visiting Riga Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Riga. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area. 

[](https://expedia.com/Riga-Cathedral-Old-Town-Riga.d6062703.Vacation-Attraction)

![House of the Blackheads showing heritage architecture and street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062741/2fa9a506-5268-4615-aa06-ac5f43104baf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### House of the Blackheads

4.5/5(29 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at House of the Blackheads, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Riga. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this culturally rich area. 

[](https://expedia.com/House-Of-The-Blackheads-Old-Town-Riga.d6062741.Vacation-Attraction)

![home three brothers in Riga, Latvia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062723/a1645dbc-91ea-44b1-b944-6dad6420d45c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Three Brothers

4.5/5(57 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Riga with a visit to Three Brothers. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area. 

[](https://expedia.com/Three-Brothers-Old-Town-Riga.d6062723.Vacation-Attraction)

![Town Hall featuring outdoor eating, cafe lifestyle and a square or plaza](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062717/0141c5d5-ab62-46cc-8c51-88137b6f7ab9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Town Hall

3.5/5(7 reviews)

Town Hall is just one of the places to see in Riga, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area. 

[](https://expedia.com/Town-Hall-Old-Town-Riga.d6062717.Vacation-Attraction)

### Things to do

![Riga Old Town walking tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1043231/494d99af-2ed1-425a-9e15-85c67ad3499c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Riga Old Town walking tour

$18

per adult

**100%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/riga-old-town-walking-tour.a1043231.activity-details)

![Riga Sightseeing: Red Bus Hop-On Hop-off "Grand Tour"](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4862316/de2bcc56-12f2-4096-bbdb-f10ff268f0c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Riga: Red Bus Hop-On Hop-off Sightseeing Grand Tour

$29

per adult

[](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/riga-red-bus-hop-on-hop-off-sightseeing-grand-tour.a4862316.activity-details)

![5 Hour Shared Tour to Hill of Crosses from Riga](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46221573/093eca34-3d5e-424a-84fd-36b50ecc6f8b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### 5,5 Hour Small Group Tour to Hill of Crosses from Riga

$89

per adult

[](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/5.a46221573.activity-details)

![Riga: Central Market Traditional Food Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48316272/3758ce1f-c548-4e4e-88b6-0129d56d2d90.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Riga: Central Market Traditional Food Tour in a Small Group

$53

per adult

[](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/riga-central-market-traditional-food-tour-in-a-small-group.a48316272.activity-details)

![Riga: Entrance Ticket - House of the Black Heads](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5211228/0ec412c5-6cc1-4bf1-9df6-6a20f4b7f848.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Riga: Entrance Ticket - House of the Black Heads

$8

per adult

**90%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/riga-entrance-ticket-house-of-the-black-heads.a5211228.activity-details)

![Discover Riga: 1.5-h Old Town Walking Tour in a Small Group](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48186264/5a03a18f-906e-4b0c-b530-6bd57305be3a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Riga: Old Town Walking Tour in a Small Group or Private

$25

per adult

[](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/riga-old-town-walking-tour-in-a-small-group-or-private.a48186264.activity-details)

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## Skanste Hotel Deals

![Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30620000/30612300/30612276/fb121a40_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel

11\. Novembra Krastmala, 33 Riga 

$62 nightly

$72 total

Mar 15 - Mar 16

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Riga. Enjoy a full-service spa, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,125 reviews)

Nice big rooms, comfy beds.

Reviewed on Feb 25, 2026

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![Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/580000/578700/578669/416dc0e8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga

55 Elizabetes Street Riga 

$83 nightly

$95 total

Mar 15 - Mar 16

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Riga. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a casino. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...

9/10 Wonderful! (1,011 reviews)

Wonderful hotel, great location , amazing food, fun amenities

Reviewed on Mar 7, 2026

[](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F15%2F2026&endDate=3%2F16%2F2026&selected=578669&PinnedHotelID=578669&HadPinnedHotel=true&regionId=3000661890)

![Pullman Riga Old Town (Renovated 2025)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1470000/1462400/1462352/cd6d5d00_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Pullman Riga Old Town (Renovated 2025)

24 Jekaba Street Riga 

$89 nightly

$102 total

Mar 15 - Mar 16

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Riga. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...

9/10 Wonderful! (963 reviews)

Great hotel in the perfect location for discovering Riga.

Reviewed on Mar 8, 2026

[](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F15%2F2026&endDate=3%2F16%2F2026&selected=1462352&PinnedHotelID=1462352&HadPinnedHotel=true&regionId=3000661890)

![Wellton Riga Hotel & SPA](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11120000/11117500/11117489/de3ab670_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Wellton Riga Hotel & SPA

Valnu street 49 Riga 

$52 nightly

$61 total

Mar 29 - Mar 30

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Riga. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...

8.4/10 Very Good! (1,009 reviews)

Excellent location, spaciois clean rooms and friendly staff

Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026

[](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F29%2F2026&endDate=3%2F30%2F2026&selected=11117489&PinnedHotelID=11117489&HadPinnedHotel=true&regionId=3000661890)

![Radisson Blu Elizabete Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1810000/1803700/1803692/56351164_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Radisson Blu Elizabete Hotel

73 Elizabetes Street Riga 

$83 nightly

$95 total

Mar 16 - Mar 17

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Riga. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,008 reviews)

Nice

Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026

[](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F16%2F2026&endDate=3%2F17%2F2026&selected=1803692&PinnedHotelID=1803692&HadPinnedHotel=true&regionId=3000661890)

![Neiburgs Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3540000/3530800/3530709/1649f731_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Neiburgs Hotel

Jauniela 25/27 Riga 

$95 nightly

$109 total

Mar 15 - Mar 16

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Riga. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...

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[Tonight

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[Tomorrow night

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[This weekend

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[Next weekend

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### Other neighborhoods around Skanste

![Panorama of Andrejsala, Riga. Harbour of ideas in Latvia from drone.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000661877/eb2953c8-af24-40be-a795-fc5e8d107cd3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### Andrejsala

 You'll enjoy the restaurants and waterfront in Andrejsala. You might want to make time for a stop at Riga City Yacht Club or Andrejosta. 

[](https://expedia.com/Riga-Andrejsala.dx3000661877)

![Latvian Art Museum which includes a statue or sculpture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062719/3524c87e-7a2d-478f-abe5-496b893ea9af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### Centrs

4.5/5(91 area reviews)

 Centrs is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Latvian Art Museum and Skonto Stadium while in the area. 

[](https://expedia.com/Riga-Centrs.dx6171000)

![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### Grizinkalns

 You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Grizinkalns and you might want to plan a stop by Palladium and Galleria Riga Shopping Center while you're in the area. 

[](https://expedia.com/Riga-Grizinkalns.dx3000661876)

![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### Avoti

 Visitors to Avoti appreciate its historic sites. A visit to Palladium and Galleria Riga Shopping Center might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area. 

[](https://expedia.com/Riga-Avoti.dx3000661864)

![Discovered this beautiful lake in the outskirts of Riga, Latvia on a good sunny day. 

Useful Tip: Take out half a day to visit the Ethnographic Open Air Museum of Latvia that is 30 mins drive from the city centre. 

#LifeAtExpedia #reflectionsinwater](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000/e3b0d635-95fa-43dc-98b2-ee60edb86796.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### Vidzeme Suburb

4/5(1 area review)

 Unique features of Vidzeme Suburb include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Arena Riga or Alberta Iela while you're exploring the area. 

[](https://expedia.com/Riga-Vidzeme-Suburb.dx3000661859)

![Old Town showing heritage architecture and street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6170999/cc064a8f-de22-45be-ac4e-399e73274fc4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### Old Town Riga

4.5/5(158 area reviews)

 Old Town Riga is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Three Brothers or Town Hall. 

[](https://expedia.com/Riga-Old-Town-Riga.dx6170999)

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