Things to do in Liepāja
Discover the best attractions and experiences Liepāja has to offer
Historic Monuments
Explore Liepāja's enduring landmarks, from coastal lighthouses to fortified districts.
Karosta Fortress
A vast 19th‑century military complex at the edge of Liepāja with ruins and guided tours.
Liepāja Lighthouse
Iconic white lighthouse guarding the harbor with great sea views.
Old Town Fortifications
Remnants of Liepāja's historic defenses around the harbor area.
Museums
Dive into the city’s history, maritime heritage and local culture.
Liepāja Museum
City museum presenting Liepāja's history, culture and rotating exhibitions.
Karosta Prison
Former military prison offering guided tours and a stark glimpse into its past.
Religious Monuments
Spiritual architecture that punctuates Liepāja's skyline.
Holy Trinity Church
A historic church showcasing architectural details and a peaceful interior.
St. Nicholas Church, Liepāja
Active parish church with traditional Baltic church interiors.
National & Theme Parks
Protective nature and scenic coastlines near Liepāja.
Slīteres National Park
A rugged nature reserve protecting forest, sea cliffs and migratory routes.
Curonian Spit National Park
Stretches along the Baltic coast, famous for dunes, pine forests and bird life.
Neighborhoods
Two distinct sides of Liepāja: the maritime west and the lively center.
Karosta
Historic naval district with fortress ruins and a unique, industrial vibe.
Center / Old Town
Compact streets, cafes and storefronts at Liepāja's heart.
Seaside Promenade
Coastal neighborhood with long walks, sea air and scenic viewpoints.
Free Things to Do
Enjoy Liepāja without spending a euro.
Liepāja Beach
Golden sands and a long coastline perfect for sun, walk, and swim.
Seaside Park
Lush green space along the coast with walking paths and views.
Harbor Promenade Sunset Walk
Gentle strolls along the harbor as the sun sets over the Baltic.
Gastronomy
Taste the flavors of Kurzeme and the Baltic Sea.
Rupjmaize tasting at a Liepāja bakery
Try traditional Latvian rye bread, a regional specialty.
Harbor Seafood Lunch
Fresh fish and seafood at a harbor‑side cafe.
Liepāja Central Market Bite
Sample local produce and rustic snacks at the city market.
Nightlife
Coastal bars and live music after dark.
Live music bars in the Old Town
Casual venues with Baltic bands and a friendly vibe.
Harborfront pubs
Relaxed spots with sea air, drinks, and views after sunset.
Entertainment
The performing arts scene in Liepāja.
Liepāja Theatre
City theatre presenting plays, productions and performances.
Liepāja Concert Hall
Venue for concerts, orchestras and cultural events.
Sports
Places to watch or participate in sport.
Liepāja Stadium
Football matches and stadium experiences in the city.
Liepāja Olympic Centre
Multi‑sport complex with facilities for ice, swimming and gym.
Off the Track
Unforgettable, lesser-known experiences off the main routes.
Karosta Walking Tour
Explore the naval district's fortress ruins and canals on foot.
Harbor Boat Ride at Sunset
A quiet, scenic ride to view Liepāja from the water.
Lighthouse Cliff Sunrise
Early morning vistas over the Baltic from the coast.