Uzvaras parks

Uzvaras Park is a green space on the left bank of the Daugava River in Riga with wide paths and resting areas. The park offers different zones for activities and is planted with many fruit trees.

The park was first created in 1909 and received a new name later to mark an important military event in Latvia's history. This name change showed how the place gained new meaning for the nation.

The cherry blossom trees shape the park's appearance each spring and draw people seeking time outdoors. These flowering trees create a special gathering place where locals walk and spend their days.

The park has designated areas for winter activities with cross-country ski trails and equipment rental in colder months. Visitors should wear appropriate clothing and use the paths that remain accessible in snowy conditions.

The park underwent major reshaping between 2022 and 2023, receiving new recreational zones based on feedback from residents. This transformation made it a modernized space while keeping its historical roots.

Location: Riga

Inception: 1909

Official opening: June 5, 1910

GPS coordinates: 56.93944,24.08528

Latest update: December 10, 2025 20:07