Sarkandaugava Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Sarkandaugava
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 stunning cathedral and shops 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 stunning cathedral and shops in this culturally rich area.
House of the Blackheads
You can study the exhibits at House of the Blackheads, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Riga. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral 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: Central Market Traditional Food Tour in a Small Group
5,5 Hour Small Group Tour to Hill of Crosses from Riga
From Riga: Hill of Crosses & Jelgava Tour - 2 Countries in 1 Day
Riga: Red Bus Hop-On Hop-off Sightseeing Grand Tour
Our pick of the best Sarkandaugava Hotel Deals
Unimars Hotel Riga
"The good points are pool wash perfect and the sauna’s nice but Unfortunately 1. Spa centar wash separate from hotel so after spa I need to walk out side in the snow and -20 digress to my room aroun 50 meters ,now after that off ofcorse I’m sick now. 2.spa open from 13:00 3.not enough clean room"
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel
"I had a fantastic stay at this hotel. When I had a flight cancellation, they were very understanding and acknowledged that I could check in the next day. The breakfast was very good and has a much better variety than most hotel breakfast options. The spa was delightful and a trip there with my friend ..."
Reviewed on 10 June 2026
Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga
"Good location nice good breakfast"
Reviewed on 7 June 2026
Konventa Sēta Hotel Keystone Collection
"Friendly staff, historic building, and great location in the old town"
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
Radisson Blu Elizabete Hotel
"The hotel is generally OK, but the reception service was very slow and the staff seemed unsure how to manage two separate bookings. The lobby bar was particularly disappointing. I ordered a gin-based cocktail exactly as listed on the menu, but it was made with Bacardi instead. When I queried why ..."
Reviewed on 11 June 2026
Wellton Riga Hotel & SPA
"Great location for exploring the city. Rooms clean and comfortable bed with great pillows. Mini bar temperature could have been colder. Good choice of breakfast items and selection of teas and coffees"
Reviewed on 12 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Sarkandaugava
Old Town Riga
Travellers come to Old Town Riga for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Three Brothers and Town Hall while you're in town.
Centrs
Centrs is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Latvian Art Museum and Cathedral of Christ's Nativity while in the area.
Avoti
Avoti is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can plan an outing to Galleria Riga Shopping Center and Cathedral of Christ's Nativity while you're in town.
Maskavas Forstate
Historical sites, bars and shopping are just a few things travellers enjoy about Maskavas Forstate. Check out Latvian Academy of Sciences or Riga Central Market while you're exploring the area.
Agenskalns
Unique features of Agenskalns include the river views and historical sites. Make a stop by Uzvaras Park or Victory Monument while you're exploring the area.
