No 50156
Self drive tour
Self drive tour Independent travel Latvia

Flower gardens and parks

Сиексате – Айзпуте – Лиепая - Руцава


  • Mara Linde dendrological plantings - in the garden you can see many exotic and rare plants, flowers and trees. Apply for a visit in advance.


  • The farm „Turaidas” produces herbal teas and sacks thereof as souvenirs or gifts, using lemon balm, raspberry, tansy, alchemilla, Plantago major and linden for this purpose. The farm also has beehives to produce honey. The lady of the house leads tours, teaches you how to make woven fences, and offers products and tastings of the wares that are produced at Turaidas.




  • Seven gardens in Nīca – Seven beauty gardens can be seen, gardening traditions on the Nica area are about 50 years old.




  • Rucava arboretum - The project for the development of arboretum began in 1996 when representatives of the Salaspils Botanical Garden dendrologists Raimonds Cinovskis, Ināra Bondare and Rucava’s municipality representatives agreed on the establishment of experimental plantations on the Rucava Manor Hill. The planting was started in 1998. Later, the greenery is was also established in the center of Rucava and at Rucava Elementary School. Plantings are replenished annually with new and exotic plant copies from around the world.



    The "Garden Festival" traditionally takes place in May, during rhododendron and magnolia blooming season.





For accommodation in Liepāja and  surroundings we suggest:



- Guest house „Poriņš”



- Cottages „Šķiperi”



- Guest house „Chill in”



- Country house „Brakši”