What this place feels like
Very enriching with very quiet, very nature-focused, very intimate character.
Cietokšņa promenāde
Immerse yourself in the serene charm of Daugavpils at Cietokšņa Promenade, where the tranquil Daugava River gently flows beneath a bright, clear blue sky. This peaceful riverside escape offers travelers a moment of calm amid lush greenery and soft, shimmering waters. Feel the gentle warmth of the early autumn sun and embrace the fresh, soothing breeze while you stroll or relax by the water’s edge. This scenic spot invites you to reconnect with nature and history, as informative panels reveal the fascinating waterway heritage of the region. Discover this hidden gem of Latvia’s outdoors, perfect for contemplative walks, scenic photography, or simply unwinding in nature’s embrace.
Late summer to early autumn for mild sunny weather and lush greenery
Book Viator ToursMost videos filmed Sep during autumn. August is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
Featured In
Frequently asked questions
Late summer to early autumn for mild sunny weather and lush greenery
1–2 hours
Comfortable walking shoes, Camera or smartphone, Water bottle, Light jacket or sunhat, and Binoculars for birdwatching
Nature Lovers, Solo Travelers, Couples, Photographers, and Relaxation Seekers
The closest airport is Riga International Airport (RIX), approximately 2 hours by car from Daugavpils.
Stay comfortably in Daugavpils city center at boutique hotels, local guesthouses, or charming inns near the river.Book a stay →
Explore Daugavpils Fortress, enjoy local cafés, visit the Mark Rothko Art Centre, or take a riverboat trip along the Daugava.
$1-$25
Share this video
Know someone who’d love this?
One of 110 clips our travelers have filmed in Daugavpils