You are invited to visit the Zaķusala radio and television tower observation deck, which is located at a height of 97m.
Rīga’s radio and television tower is 368 metres high, making it the highest tower in the European Union. The observation deck, which is located 97 meters above Zaķusala, is the highest publicly accessible viewing point in Rīga, and from here you can easily see the Old Town, the centre of Rīga and Pārdaugava. In the right weather conditions you can see the Rīga HES at Salaspils and the highest points at Sigulda, as well as the Gulf of Rīga and ships in the gulf.
Hours of operation:
The observation deck is open for visitation and excursions:
The price includes a value added tax of 18%
Excursions need to book in advance by ringing 7108643.
Groups are able to book an excursion of around 40-45 minutes duration. During this time the visitors are presented a lecture about the history of the tower, its construction history, structure and its significance in the national telecommunications system. Visitors are taken to the highest observation deck in Rīga via a sloping express elevator, where visitors can hear a narrative about Rīga.
Individual visitors are welcome without prior bookings.
Excursion booking number: 7108643; 29409027
Rīga’s radio and television tower is 368 metres high, making it the highest tower in the European Union. The observation deck, which is located 97 meters above Zaķusala, is the highest publicly accessible viewing point in Rīga, and from here you can easily see the Old Town, the centre of Rīga and Pārdaugava. In the right weather conditions you can see the Rīga HES at Salaspils and the highest points at Sigulda, as well as the Gulf of Rīga and ships in the gulf.
Hours of operation:
The observation deck is open for visitation and excursions:
- Spring and summer season from 15 May to 30 September from 10am-8pm every day, including weekends and public holidays;
- Autumn and winter season from 1 October to 14 May from 10am-5pm Monday to Saturday. Group excursions are also accepted on weekends and public holidays.
| Service
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Price (LVL) |
| 1. Visiting the observation deck, includes an overview lecture
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adults
pensioners children |
2.60
1.50 0.80 |
| 2. Professional filming | 10.00
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Excursions need to book in advance by ringing 7108643.
Groups are able to book an excursion of around 40-45 minutes duration. During this time the visitors are presented a lecture about the history of the tower, its construction history, structure and its significance in the national telecommunications system. Visitors are taken to the highest observation deck in Rīga via a sloping express elevator, where visitors can hear a narrative about Rīga.
Individual visitors are welcome without prior bookings.
Excursion booking number: 7108643; 29409027