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Best Places to Visit Near Jelgava

Visit some of the best attractions in the vicinity of Jelgava with hundreds to choose from to make your perfect day out or weekend break away. Browse the below list featuring some of the best destinations (such as Riga, Jūrmala, Bauska) or select map view to search geographically.

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Cities and Localities Near Jelgava

Where to go for a weekend trip near Jelgava? A list of surrounding cities, towns and villages nearby or close to the suburbs of Jelgava within a 50 mile radius.

25 milesNE

City, Unesco

riga
Riga
22 milesN

City

jurmala
Jūrmala
24 milesSE

Town

bauska
Bauska
31 milesNW

Town

tukums
Tukums
27 milesNE

Town

salaspils
Salaspils
35 milesE

Town

ogre
Ogre
22 milesNW

National park

kemeri national park
Ķemeri National Park

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Attractions
Best Day Trips from Jelgava

St. Peter's Church25 milesNESt. Peter's Church
Riga, Latvia
Medieval church with a high steeple
ChurchGothic architecture
Riga Castle25 milesNERiga Castle
Riga, Latvia
Forts and castles
Latvian Ethnographic Open Air Museum31 milesNELatvian Ethnographic Open Air Museum
Riga, Latvia
Outdoor museum with houses and interiors
MuseumHistory museum
Riga Central Market25 milesNERiga Central Market
Riga, Latvia
Sprawling bazaar with local food vendors
ShoppingFlea market
Riga Motor Museum29 milesNERiga Motor Museum
Riga, Latvia
Museum with antique cars and a cafe
MuseumSpecialty museum
Riga Zoo30 milesNERiga Zoo
Riga, Latvia
Zoo with a variety of wildlife and cafes
ZooOutdoor activities
Mežotne Palace19 milesSEMežotne Palace
Latvia
Palace
Bastejkalns Park25 milesNEBastejkalns Park
Riga, Latvia
Park
Vanšu Bridge25 milesNEVanšu Bridge
Riga, Latvia
Bridge
Freedom Monument26 milesNEFreedom Monument
Riga, Latvia
Latvian War of Independence memorial
MemorialMonuments and statues
Triangula Bastion25 milesNETriangula Bastion
Riga, Latvia
Modernist architecture
Museum of the History of Riga and Navigation25 milesNEMuseum of the History of Riga and Navigation
Riga, Latvia
MuseumHistory museum
Rundāle Palace20 milesSERundāle Palace
Bauska, Latvia
Forts and castlesMuseum
Bauska Castle24 milesSEBauska Castle
Bauska, Latvia
ArchitectureForts and castles
Riga Radio and TV Tower24 milesNERiga Radio and TV Tower
Riga, Latvia
TowerObservation decks and towers
Skonto Stadium26 milesNESkonto Stadium
Riga, Latvia
Sport venueSport
Nativity Cathedral26 milesNENativity Cathedral
Riga, Latvia
Orthodox cathedral with golden domes
Church
Riga Cathedral pipe organ25 milesNERiga Cathedral pipe organ
Riga, Latvia
Square
St. Francis Church26 milesNESt. Francis Church
Riga, Latvia
ChurchSacred and religious sites
Riga Cathedral25 milesNERiga Cathedral
Riga, Latvia
Lutheran church dating from 13th century
ChurchGothic architecture
Daugavgrīvas fortress30 milesNEDaugavgrīvas fortress
Riga, Latvia
Forts and castles
Latvian National Museum of Art26 milesNELatvian National Museum of Art
Riga, Latvia
Permanent and temporary art exhibitions
MuseumArt museum
Cat House25 milesNECat House
Riga, Latvia
Art Nouveau architecture
St. Joseph's Church25 milesNESt. Joseph's Church
Riga, Latvia
Church
House of the Blackheads25 milesNEHouse of the Blackheads
Riga, Latvia
Landmark building and official residence
ArchitectureVernacular architecture
Powder Tower25 milesNEPowder Tower
Riga, Latvia
Gothic architectureForts and castles
St. John's Church25 milesNESt. John's Church
Riga, Latvia
13th-century church in the Gothic style
ChurchGothic architecture
Mežaparks29 milesNEMežaparks
Riga, Latvia
Park
Three Brothers25 milesNEThree Brothers
Riga, Latvia
Gothic architectureSpecialty museum
Latvian National Theatre25 milesNELatvian National Theatre
Riga, Latvia
Concerts and showsTheater
Akmens tilts25 milesNEAkmens tilts
Riga, Latvia
Bridge
St. James's Cathedral25 milesNESt. James's Cathedral
Riga, Latvia
ChurchGothic architecture
Jews in Latvia Museum26 milesNEJews in Latvia Museum
Riga, Latvia
MuseumSpecialty museum
Vērmanes Garden26 milesNEVērmanes Garden
Riga, Latvia
Park with gardens and walking paths
Park
Latvian War Museum25 milesNELatvian War Museum
Riga, Latvia
Military museum in a medieval tower
MuseumHistory museum
Žanis Lipke Memorial25 milesNEŽanis Lipke Memorial
Riga, Latvia
MemorialHistory museum
Latvian Railway History Museum24 milesNELatvian Railway History Museum
Riga, Latvia
MuseumHistory museum
Brothers' Cemetery28 milesNEBrothers' Cemetery
Riga, Latvia
Cemetery
St. Saviour's Church25 milesNESt. Saviour's Church
Riga, Latvia
ChurchSacred and religious sites
Museum of the Occupation of Latvia25 milesNEMuseum of the Occupation of Latvia
Riga, Latvia
MuseumHistory museum
Latvian National Opera25 milesNELatvian National Opera
Riga, Latvia
Grand, colonnaded 19th-century theater
Concerts and showsTheater
Monument to the Liberators of Soviet Latvia and Riga from the German Fascist Invaders24 milesNEMonument to the Liberators of Soviet Latvia and Riga from the German Fascist Invaders
Riga, Latvia
Memorial
Daugavgrīva Lighthouse30 milesNDaugavgrīva Lighthouse
Riga, Latvia
Lighthouse
National Library of Latvia24 milesNENational Library of Latvia
Riga, Latvia
Event spaceLibrary
Island Bridge25 milesNEIsland Bridge
Riga, Latvia
Bridge
St. Martin's Church24 milesNESt. Martin's Church
Riga, Latvia
Church
Mezaparka pludmale30 milesNEMezaparka pludmale
Riga, Latvia
Beach
Church of Luther23 milesNEChurch of Luther
Riga, Latvia
ChurchLibrary
St. Gertrude New Church27 milesNESt. Gertrude New Church
Riga, Latvia
Church
Great Cemetery27 milesNEGreat Cemetery
Riga, Latvia
CemeteryPark
Southern Bridge25 milesNESouthern Bridge
Riga, Latvia
Bridge
Dobele Castle17 milesWDobele Castle
Latvia
Forts and castles
Holy Trinity Orthodox Church24 milesNEHoly Trinity Orthodox Church
Riga, Latvia
Church
St. Alexander Nevsky Church26 milesNESt. Alexander Nevsky Church
Riga, Latvia
Church
Jaunpils Castle27 milesWJaunpils Castle
Latvia
Forts and castlesHistory museum
Russian Theatre25 milesNERussian Theatre
Riga, Latvia
Concerts and showsTheater
St. Gertrude Old Church26 milesNESt. Gertrude Old Church
Riga, Latvia
ChurchArchitecture
Brīvības iela25 milesNEBrīvības iela
Riga, Latvia
Street
Latvian Museum of Natural History25 milesNELatvian Museum of Natural History
Riga, Latvia
MuseumNatural history museum
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