Get Ready to Rise Above Riga! New Ferris Wheel Opens This Week

Exciting news for locals and visitors alike! Riga is about to get a brand new perspective on its stunning cityscape with the grand opening of the "Riga Rise" Ferris wheel this Thursday, April 17th, 2025.
Located in Uzvaras Parks (Victory Park) on the Pārdaugava side of the Daugava River, this impressive structure is set to become a must-visit attraction. Standing tall at a remarkable 65 meters, the "Riga Rise" will proudly claim the title of the highest Ferris wheel in the Baltics, promising breathtaking panoramic views of Riga's charming Old Town, the winding river, and the surrounding landscape.
So, what's the price for this sky-high adventure? Tickets are priced as follows:
Adults: €17
Children (3-12 years): €13
Students (with ISIC card) and Seniors: €15
The "Riga Rise" is scheduled to open its doors to the public at 1:00 PM on Thursday, April 17th. Mark your calendars and get ready to elevate your Riga experience! This new landmark is poised to become a beloved fixture in the city, offering a unique and captivating way to admire the beauty of Latvia's capital. Will you be among the first to take a ride? Let us know in the comments below!