The best wedding venue is one of the first wedding planning topics that a couple begins to consider after the proposal. If you are from Riga and want to celebrate your wedding close to home, the most suitable option is to choose a wedding venue in Riga, or if you want a closer presence of nature - in Pieriga. The ideal wedding venue will be exactly the one that meets your vision of a dream wedding, be it an elegant wedding in the center of the capital or a romantic wedding surrounded by nature.

Let's take a look at the wedding celebration places in Riga and Pierīga, where you can realize your wedding dream!

K.K. von Strick Villa

Aristida Briana Street 9, Riga, Latvia

A wedding in a slightly aristocratic atmosphere in a villa built in 1889 near the center of Riga. K. K. von Strick's villa you can organize both an intimate wedding for just two people, as well as a proper party with dancing until dawn. The location of the wedding ceremony can be adjusted to the season and the weather - it can be organized both in the hall of the villa and in the garden. In addition, the villa also offers decorations, bridal bouquet, champagne and cake after the ceremony, which makes it easier to choose other service providers. If you are not only getting married, but also celebrating your wedding at Villa von Strick, the villa's chef will take care of the meal.

Eviart Gallery

Bukultu Street 7, k-12, Riga, Latvia

Eviart Gallery is located in the industrial area Dambis – it is a room with historical value, a red brick facade, large windows and five meter high cast iron columns. Here you can organize a big wedding without even leaving Riga - the gallery has 250 seats at the tables and free parking spaces for more than 100 vehicles are available. Eviart Gallery collaborates with the company next door, Best Events, where you can rent the most beautiful decorations.

Feast Palace

Vimbukrogs, Ķekava parish, Latvia

If you want to be in the presence of nature in the immediate vicinity of the capital, the perfect choice is the Svētku pils located on the banks of the Daugava - only a 20-minute drive from the center of Riga. A picturesque view of Dole Manor Park, the beauty and power of nature combined with modern conveniences. Weddings can be celebrated in the festive palace with 40-90 guests.

For the convenience of the new couple, the Svetku Palace team also offers a wedding organization service, provides catering provided by the Svetku Palace chef, hospitality, accommodation and wedding decoration. On the second day, the couple and their closest guests are invited to enjoy a relaxing vacation in the nearby sauna on the banks of the Daugava. The Svetku Palace team is experienced in organizing international weddings and will recommend the most suitable wedding concept if you are representatives of different cultures.

Svētku pils is unique in that it has a very large team that works long-term, on site throughout the year, therefore - knows both the wedding industry and the specifics of their work well, and improves and supplements their services together every year.

Wedding Palace has been featured in the UK's largest wedding publication Real Wedding Bookazine 2024, ranking Wedding Palace among the TOP 50 wedding venues in the world, alongside destinations such as the Maldives, Italy and France.

Hortus Paradisum

Silakalniņi, rural area of Ikšķile, Ogre county, Latvia

Hortus Paradisum is a paradise for those who gain energy in a peaceful atmosphere surrounded by nature. A ceremony venue for people inspired by bare feet, soft grass and the hum of bees. Sauna house for the night, breakfast in the orangery and slow morning coffee the morning after the wedding.

An additional service that will be great for the pre-wedding day - a sauna day for yourself with calm preparation: collecting plants in the garden and meadow, tying brooms, feeling satisfaction and love for yourself.

Melngalvju nams

Rātslaukums 7, Riga, Latvia

If you are looking for a gorgeous and elegant wedding celebration place in the very center of Riga - in the heart of Old Riga, then Melngalvju nams is the most suitable choice. It is an opportunity to say yes in the most magnificent hall in Riga in a royal atmosphere. Melngalvju nams delights with luxurious festive halls, a terrace overlooking the Town Hall Square and a ballroom suitable for dancing. A special value - it is possible to use the Stainway&Sons grand piano at the wedding ceremony. The House of Blackheads team will also recommend the best wedding industry professionals to hire to organize your wedding. During the cooler months of the year, champagne is enjoyed in the Lübeck Hall after the ceremony, and on the terrace during the warm season.

Baltic Beach Hotel & SPA

Jūras iela 23/25, Jurmala, Latvia

Is a wedding by the sea your dream? Realize it Baltic Beach Hotel & SPA ! A wedding by the sea and the most romantic sunset ever. The place of ceremonies is arranged in a pine park with a view of the sea, in worse weather or during the cool season of the year - on the terrace of the banquet hall with a panoramic view of the sea, as well as on the terrace of the View Restaurant & Lounge, also with a view of the sea. This even restaurant offers exquisite food and top quality service in an elegant atmosphere. As well as for the summer season – a cozy Italian restaurant on the seashore with a summer terrace, Il Sole. A hall and a tent are also available for the wedding banquet.

Baltic Beach Hotel & SPA offers a wide range of options so that you have the opportunity to realize a wedding by the sea exactly as you imagine it! We offer wedding planning and coordination services. Not only accommodation, but also exclusive SPA programs are available to the young couple.

Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga

Aspazijas bulvāris 22, Riga, Latvia

Mark your special day  Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga , located in the heart of Old Riga, next to the Opera Park. The hotel's versatile event venues, charming with their spaciousness, aesthetics and natural lighting, are perfectly suited to make your wedding day unforgettable!

Enjoy professional service and culinary excellence provided to you and your guests by our team of restaurant chefs. There is a banquet hall for up to 200 guests, as well as a VIP hall on the 8th floor of the hotel with a terrace and a wide panoramic view for up to 30 guests, as well as a summer terrace, the Amber restaurant and a roof terrace bar and the Stage22 restaurant with a panoramic view, suitable for celebrations for up to 90 guests. The couple can also enjoy an overnight stay and a luxury SPA area. Especially for grooms in the company of gentlemen - a cigar lounge where you can enjoy fine cigars, cognac and aromatic cocktails.

Abeldarzs Burtnieki

Vīkuļi, "Burtnieki" Babīte parish, Babīte county, Latvia

Only 15 kilometers from Riga, Ābeldārzs Burtnieki offers a fantastic opportunity to celebrate the holidays in a romantic and bohemian place in the open air in Pierīga - enjoy the magic of the garden with amenities! 20 sleeping places are available for everyone, but worse weather does not cancel a wedding in a delightful garden and in the fresh air - festive canopies are provided for celebrations. At dusk, the beautifully lit environment adds to the magic. The special offer is horse riding, wedding car rental and a children's corner for the smallest guests.

The article was prepared by: Ieva Simanoviča

Places of wedding celebrations: K.K. Von Stricka Villa , Eviart Gallery , Feast Palace , Hortus Paradisum , House of Blackheads , Baltic Beach Hotel & SPA , Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga , Abeldarzs Burtnieki