Pleskodāle

Located on the western side of the Daugava River, Pleskodāle is a quiet, green residential district offering a suburban lifestyle. It's characterized by a mix of private homes with gardens and low-rise apartment buildings, creating a peaceful, family-friendly atmosphere. While it lacks the bustle of the city center, its proximity to major shopping centers and the Riga International Airport makes it exceptionally convenient for both residents and travelers with early flights.

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Stay here if you like…
  • you need quick and easy access to Riga International Airport.
  • you're looking for a quiet, residential base with more space and greenery than the city center.
  • you have a car and prefer the convenience of nearby big-box stores and shopping malls.
Good to know
Airport Access

Its primary draw is its location just minutes from Riga International Airport (RIX), making it a practical choice for frequent flyers or those with inconvenient flight times.

The neighborhood is largely residential, so you'll need to travel to other districts for significant cultural attractions, nightlife, and diverse dining options.
Major Shopping Hub

The area is home to some of Riga's largest shopping centers, including 'Spice' and 'Spice Home', which offer a vast range of retail, dining, and entertainment.

Essentials
  • Public transport consists mainly of bus lines connecting to the city center; the journey typically takes 25-40 minutes.
  • Having a car is highly recommended for getting the most out of the area and for convenient daily errands.
  • The neighborhood is bordered by major thoroughfares like Kārļa Ulmaņa gatve, providing direct routes to the airport, Jūrmala, and the city center.

Highlights to plug in

Spice Shopping Centre

Plot a stop at Spice Shopping Centre while exploring Pleskodāle.

Riga International Airport (RIX)

Its primary draw is its location just minutes from Riga International Airport (RIX), making it a practical choice for frequent flyers or those with inconvenient flight times.

Bieriņu muiža (Bierini Manor)

Plot a stop at Bieriņu muiža (Bierini Manor) while exploring Pleskodāle.

Things to do

The neighborhood is largely residential, so you'll need to travel to…

The neighborhood is largely residential, so you'll need to travel to other districts for significant cultural attractions, nightlife, and diverse dining options.

Major Shopping Hub

The area is home to some of Riga's largest shopping centers, including 'Spice' and 'Spice Home', which offer a vast range of retail, dining, and entertainment.