The world’s eighth-largest radio telescope can be found in Kurzeme, not very far from the seaside between Kolka and Ventspils. Even today, the massive dish of the radio telescope, used during the Cold War years by the So

Ovīši Lighthouse is the oldest navigation building in Latvia preserved until today without visible changes.

Jūrkalne is one of the most picturesque seashores in Latvia, which stands out with a beautiful sandy beach and the highest bluff in Latvia.

The Fire Correction Tower was restored, making it available to visitors as an observation tower.

Interactive educational exhibition halls, 80 interactive exhibits, science shows, laboratories, conference rooms, classes and tech creative workshops will be available in the Centre of Science, that can be attended to st

Theatre house "Jūras Vārti" hosts plays, different exhibitions along with classical and modern musical events keeping up the rustling life in Ostgals and gathering aficionados from Latvia and abroad.

Bushnieku lake became a wonderful nature reserve for anyone who loves outdoor activities, the stunning natural beauty can be enjoyed by swimmers, boatmen, but also by cyclists, joggers and anyone who enjoys to go for a w

Staldzene – an old fishing village with some homesteads surviving from the 19th century, lies to the North of Ventspils on the way to the Kolka point. Here fishermen can still be seen going out to sea, and on calm evenin

One of the city’s most popular tourism and leisure attractions is the pleasure boat Hercogs Jēkabs of the Freeport of Ventspils.

The garden got its name thanks to one of the wealthiest families in Ventspils in the late 19th century - family Reinke.