with the initiative "The Latvian School Bag". Pre-registration is required. 

 

Castle of the Livonian Order:  

• Creative Easter workshops.
• New! Education programme "The Life and Work Cycle of Music Instruments Exhibited in Ventspils Museum".
• Education programme "Different Types of Traditional Skirts".
• Education programme "Ventspils Museum Investigates Where the Traces Remain".
• Museum education programme "Nature and History", etc.

• Museum education programme "The Easter Journey".
• Orienteering game "Participating in Outdoor Activities and Going on an Adventure!".
• "Just Like the Old Days" (bread-making process, candle-making classes "Along the Path of Light").

Seaside Open-Air Museum,Riņķa iela 2, T.: +371 63624467,muzejs.ventspils.lv

House of Crafts:

• Creative workshop "Painting Eggs Just You and Me, Oh, What Fun That's Gonna Be!"
• New! Activity "Folk Costume That Speaks".
• Activity "Legend of the Golden Brooch".
• Interactive activity "Trade - the Golden Foundation of Life".

At all museum departments, the participation fee is EUR 15.00 per group + entrance ticket for each visitor. For teachers, the entrance is free of charge. For groups of up to 25 persons. All programmes require pre-registration.House of Crafts, Skolas iela 3, T.: +371 63620174, muzejs.ventspils.lv

The Ventspils House of Crafts also offers the programme "The School of the Small Comedians" - a fun informative activity about the history of circus in Ventspils, the duration of which is one hour. It also includes practical activities in an unusual environment, under the supervision of a teacher.

Number of participants: 20; group ticket: EUR 25.00.

House of Crafts, Skolas iela 3, T.: +371 29665848, muzejs.ventspils.lv

 

Creative bread-making laboratory "Ramala" - everyone is welcome to witness a quite different bread-making process. Pupils are offered special programmes that include entertaining, yet education-oriented elements. In the laboratory, the participants can try their hand at baking biscuits and making burgers, pizzas, or cruffins.Possibility of admitting groups of up to 14 persons.

Creative bread-making laboratory "Ramala",Lielais prospekts 48, T: +371 26480162, facebook.com/Radosamaizeslaboratorija, https://www.visitventspils.com/lv/ko-darit-

 

The Planetarium of Ventspils Centre of Creative Learning offers celestial scenes and 360-degree films. In the Observatory, on the other hand, through a high-quality telescope, one can observe the Sun, nebulae, and binary stars. 

The Planetarium can admit a group of up to 42 persons per one session. 

For the latest offers of tours/activities, visit: jaunradesnams.lv. 

Ventspils Centre of Creative Learning,Maiznieku iela 11, T: +37163622805, jaunradesnams.lv

In mid-June, the Science Centre "VIZIUM" will open its doors for visitors, allowing them to explore the exciting world of physics, mathematics, engineering, technology, and science. More than 80 interactive exhibits are integrated in a total of 22 various.

STEM* learning programmes. It will offer science shows, creative technical workshops, activities for families, as well as training facilities, and conference halls.*STEM education is a teaching approach that combines science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

Science centre "VIZIUM",Rūpniecības iela 2,  vizium.lv, facebook.com/viziumventspils

 

Water Adventure Park - entrance for pupils starting from EUR 4.00.

• Man-made wave pool.
• Warm swimming pool with a water cascade and massage jets.
• Slopes, mountain river, and other attractions.

For the person accompanying a group (of 10 pupils), the entrance is free of charge!Pre-registration is required!Water Adventure Park, Lauku iela 5, T.: +371 25636777, www.udensparks.lv

 

The Adventure Park offers:

• Recreation, using around 20 various recreational attractions.
• Adrenaline rush on the Cat's Path.
• Team spirit and excitement by playing paint ball.

For the person accompanying a group (of 10 pupils), the entrance is free of charge!Pre-registration is required!Adventure Park, Saules iela 141, T.: 28611333, www.piedzivojumuparks.lv 

The Ice Hall offers:

• Ice rink and skate rental for pupils - EUR 3.50.

The public skating rink is available at specific times. For the opening times, visit: www.ocventspils.lv.Pre-registration is required!Ice Hall, Sporta iela 7/9, T.: +371 63621998, www.ocventspils.lv.

Recreation in the Children's Town and Children's Park "Fantāzija" for children of all ages.

The entrance in both parks is free of charge.

Children's Town,Lielais prospekts/ J.Poruka ielaChildren's Park "Fantāzija",Talsu iela/ Celtnieku iela

The Seaside Park inspires everyone to walk the Anchor Path, which features an exhibition of 35 anchors of different sizes, as well as the Jungle Path with a total length of 380 m, allowing one to climb and crawl just like in a real jungle. 

There are several footbridges, suspended bridges, a turret, and a track, which, at its highest point, reaches the height of 2 m and stretches from tree to tree.

Seaside Park,Loču iela/ Parka iela

Not far from the city centre, there is a park "Reņķa dārzs" with various urban environment objects for children, such as tale characters, sculptures of domestic animals, the playground equipment "The Grasshopper" and "The Ladybug", and swings.The park "Reņķa dārzs",Sporta iela/ Kuldīgas iela, Ventspils

You are welcome to visit the Mini Zoo "Buki", where you will be able to not only observe animals of different species and genus, but also to caress and feed them. The range of animals is very wide, starting from larger and smaller birds, rodents, goats, and llamas to camels!For groups of 20+ persons:Adults: EUR 4.00 per person.Children (aged 2-11): EUR 3.00 per person.Mini Zoo "Buki",Vārve Rural Area, Ventspils Municipality,T.: +371 25120357, https://buki.mozello.lv/

At the beginning of the summer, the Ventspils Deer Garden, located near the Būšnieki-Lake, will reopen to visitors. You will be able to observe deer in their natural habitat and to go on an adventure - a safari ride, during which you will have the opportunity to hand-feed the animals.Ventspils Deer Garden,Talsu iela 240, T.: +371 26126126

Go for a 40-minute ride by the tour train "Ventspils train" to visit the city highlights, such as the central square Lielais laukums with the Concert Hall "Latvija", the most visited tourist attractions and recreational objects, as well as historical buildings, beautiful city parks, and squares.

The train will run as of 1 May.Intersection of the streets Tirgus iela and Ostas iela,T.: +371 29262976; ventspilstrain.lv 

One of the favourite pastimes is a ride by the narrow-gauge locomotive "Mazbānītis", which offers two routes - the Ring Line of 1.4 km (a short ride within the territory of the Seaside Park) and the Hill Line of 3 km, which leads from the Seaside Open-Air Museum to the Adventure Park.

Seaside Open-Air Museum,Riņķa iela 2, T.: +371 63624467, muzejs.ventspils.lv

Register at www.visitventspils.com, gain the local currency "Vents", and enjoy many discounts at various tourism attractions! The virtual "Vents" gained are available in the Bank of Vents or its branch:

Ventspils Tourism Information Centre, Dārzu iela 6, T.: + 371 63622263; +371 29232226

Hotel of the Olympic Centre "Ventspils", Lielais prospekts 33,T: +371 636283

We are looking forward to meeting your class!