Vecaki
Riga
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.

House of the Blackheads
Learn about the local history of Riga when you spend time at House of the Blackheads. 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.

Town Hall
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 stunning cathedral and shops 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.
Things to do

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

Riga: Central Market Traditional Food Tour in a Small Group

Riga: Entrance Ticket - House of the Black Heads

Latvian food tasting tour at Riga Central market
Top hotels in Vecaki

Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel
Fantastic hotel located a very short walk from the old Town with amazing Spa facilities. We spent three nights here and wish it could have been longer! The Spa facilities are an extra supplement but you can include spa access when you make your original booking, which works out cheaper than paying ...
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025

Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga
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Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025

Wellton Riga Hotel & SPA
Hotel was lovely, clean quite and in a good location. Staff were very helpfully and lovely.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025

Pullman Riga Old Town (Renovated 2025)
Efficient staff, quiet location
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

Wellton Centrum Hotel & Spa
Clean and comfortable room. Very helpful staff. The only thing to note for improvement could be the shower head water pressure.
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Daugava Riga
The rooms were clean but a little older.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Vecaki

Northern District
You'll enjoy the parks and waterfront in Northern District. You might want to make time for a stop at Riga Zoo or Ozo Golf Club.

Mežaparks
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Mežaparks. You might want to make time for a stop at Riga Zoo or Mezapark.

Kurzeme Suburb
Spas, historical sites and river views are just a few things travellers enjoy about Kurzeme Suburb. Check out University of Latvia Botanical Garden or Kipsala International Exhibition Centre while you're exploring the area.

Kurzeme District
River views, historical sites and restaurants are some highlights of Kurzeme District. Make a stop by University of Latvia Botanical Garden or Kipsala International Exhibition Centre while you're exploring.

Skanste
Travellers like the shopping in Skanste, and Arena Riga is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Brasa
You'll appreciate the historical sites during your time in Brasa and you might want to plan a stop by Arena Riga and Skonto Stadium while you're in the area.
Vecaki
- Riga Christmas Market
- House of the Blackheads
- Jurmala Beach
- Cathedral of Christ's Nativity
- Livu Akvaparks
- National Library of Latvia
- St John's Church
- Riga Zoo
- Origo Shopping Centre
- Cathedral Square
- Dzintari Forest Park
- Golden Bowling Center
- Galleria Riga Shopping Center
- Alberta Iela
- Latvian Art Museum


