Kipsala Travel Guide
Tourist 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.
Riga Cathedral
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.
Riga Christmas Market
During your trip to Riga, you can enjoy retail therapy at Riga Christmas Market. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Three Brothers
You can learn about the history of Riga with a trip to Three Brothers. 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.
House of the Blackheads
Learn about the local history of Riga when you spend time at House of the Blackheads. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this culturally rich area.
Activities
5,5 Hour Small Group Tour to Hill of Crosses from Riga
Riga: Central Market Traditional Food Tour in a Small Group
Riga Airport: Bus Transfer to/from Klaipeda
Gothic Spires to Guilds Riga Old Town Self Guided Walk with App
Our pick of the best Kipsala Hotel Deals
Riga Islande Hotel with FREE parking
good
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel
Great location, clean, restaurant food was delicious, very friendly staff!!
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Wellton Riga Hotel & SPA
Like it
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Eurostars Metropole
Very good hotel. Faultless throughout. Staff were very friendly and helpful, rooms were clean and comfortable, breakfast was very nice. They offered biscuits and tea throughout the day which was a nice touch. Hotel is located in a good area on the edge of the old town. Walkable to everything. Would ...
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga
Very good
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Konventa Sēta Hotel Keystone Collection
Great room, perfect location and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
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 Three Brothers and Small Guild Hall 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 Golden Bowling Center or National Library of Latvia 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 National Library of Latvia or Riga Plaza Shopping Center.
