Ventspils Tourism Information Centre presents the exciting offers that await children and families in our charming city. Ventspils is ready to turn every family’s holiday into a real wonderland with activities that will enchant young and old alike. Playgrounds of all kinds, water parks, a variety of parks and fountains, children’s playrooms, attractions and more, and more! Enjoy adventures and an unforgettable holiday by the sea!
An exciting adventure for children at:
1. Adventure Park:
- Entertainment options: Toboggan track, tubing, trampoline complex, inflatable attractions, mini-golf courses, rope courses in the trees and other attractions. Modern playgrounds where children can indulge their imagination and have fun.
- Experience science with your own eyes: Interactive exhibits that will take children and adults into the exciting world of science and technology. Topics range from space exploration to the mysteries of the human body.
- Experiment workshops: Creative workshops where children can carry out their own experiments and discover the secrets of the world. Spectacular science shows!
- Indoor water fun: Swimming pools and slides guaranteeing relaxation and fun for all. Spa area with several saunas. A special area for the little ones, where water fun is both safe and exciting.
4. Beach Waterpark:
- Water fun under the open sky: Swimming pools and towers with various slides. Saunas and hot tubs. A pool with attractions especially suitable for toddlers.
5. Planetarium and Observatory:
- A Journey into the World of Space: The Planetariumoffers star shows and movies on a 360° screen. The Observatory has a high-quality telescope for viewing the Sun and Moon.
- Medieval adventures: Fascinating guided tours that explore the secrets and legends of the Middle Ages. Children will be able to assume the roles of medieval knights and princesses.
- A fascinating insight into the everyday life of the inhabitants of the Kurzeme coast: You can get to know the lifestyle of Latvian and Livonian farmers and fishermen. Visitors can explore the North Kurzeme nature exhibition, which shows the most typical forest animals and birds. Scan the QR code to discover the Museum’s secrets!
- Animal friends: Meet and feed different farm animals, learn about their daily lives and observe their care. Visitors will see wild Highland cattle, bison, horses, ponies, ostriches, llamas, alpacas, goats and other animals;
- Entertainment for children: Horseback riding, go-karting, a playhouse, trampoline park, etc. are available on site.
Ventspils has several play and celebration spaces for children, such as the “Čik-Čik” House with various themed rooms and activities, the“Laimīgā pils” with a large playground and disco lights, and the “Lāču māja” with inflatables and a dining area. “AnnieFiesta” celebration studio offers animators, science shows, interactive game walls and a wide range of activities to make your celebration unforgettable.
On Sundays at 11.00 in the Children’s Town and at 15.00 in the Children’s Park “Fantāzija” there are active musical events for children. The Children’s Town and the Park are free of charge. There are40 free playgrounds for children throughout the city, and outdoor fitness equipment at 13 locations. See you in Ventspils!
