Things to do in Jelgava

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What to do in Jelgava

Popular places to visit

Jelgava Palace

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After visiting Jelgava Palace, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Jelgava. Amble around the area's riverfront or experience its museums.

Jelgava Palace

St. Simeon and St. Anna Orthodox Church

St. Simeon and St. Anna Orthodox Church is just one of the places to see in Jelgava, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's museums and monuments.

St. Simeon and St. Anna Orthodox Church

Holy Trinity Church

Holy Trinity Church is just one of the places to see in Jelgava, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's riverfront or experience its museums.

Holy Trinity Church

Academica Petrina

You can find out about the history of Jelgava when you stop by Academica Petrina. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Academica Petrina

Virgin Anna Roman Catholic Cathedral

Virgin Anna Roman Catholic Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Jelgava, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's museums.

Virgin Anna Roman Catholic Cathedral

Frequently asked questions

Is Jelgava worth visiting?
Famous for its festivals and culture, discovering cool things to do in Jelgava is simple. Remember to add Virgin Anna Roman Catholic Cathedral to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Jelgava?
St. Simeon and St. Anna Orthodox Church and Holy Trinity Church are two good places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Jelgava while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Jelgava?
The top tourist attraction in Jelgava is Virgin Anna Roman Catholic Cathedral, so don't forget to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Jelgava?
Three days in Jelgava is more than enough to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many guests spend three days on average. Virgin Anna Roman Catholic Cathedral, St. Simeon and St. Anna Orthodox Church and Holy Trinity Church are top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Riga.
What are some activities to do in Jelgava with kids?
Deciding what to do in Jelgava with kids has never been so simple. Whether you have toddlers or teenagers, there are many family-friendly sights to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Jelgava for adults?
From fantastic food and cultural highlights to outdoor adventures and unique experiences, there are loads of interesting things to do in Jelgava for adults.
Are there free things to do in Jelgava?
In Jelgava, Virgin Anna Roman Catholic Cathedral is a popular spot for anyone wanting to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to learn about the best free things to do in Jelgava.