Opening hours
Opening hours from March 1, 2024:
Monday – closed
Tuesday – closed
Wednesday 10.00–17.00
Thursday 10.00–17.00
Friday 10.00–17.00
Saturday 10.00–17.00
Sunday 10.00–17.00
Opening hours from March 1, 2024:
Monday – closed
Tuesday – closed
Wednesday 10.00–17.00
Thursday 10.00–17.00
Friday 10.00–17.00
Saturday 10.00–17.00
Sunday 10.00–17.00
Permanent exhibitions:
Adults – 3,50 €
Students – 2,50 €*
Seniors – 2,50 €*
Pupils – 1,50 €*
* ID required (student card, senior card etc.)
Tickets are also available via Mobilly app.
Free admission to the permanent exhibition and to exhibitions curated by the museum staff is available to:
3+ Ģimenes karte / European Large Family Card
Goda ģimene karte
SIA „Jānis Roze” customer card
National Blood Donor Centre privilege card
RIGA CITY PASS app
We offer more than 20 themed guided tours on nature and environmental protection.
Excursions are led by a museum educator or a specialist in the respective field.
We offer tours in Latvian, Russian and English.
The mobile app “Dabas muzejs”
The app is an interactive tool that will enhance your museum visit experience. You will discover more about specific subjects or showcased specimens in museum’s exhibitions. By reading short descriptions, listening to audio guides, viewing 360⁰ images, photos, videos, and occasionally testing yourself in a game or two, you will learn more about natural history of Latvia and the world.
You can scan any of QR-codes located in the exhibitions or you can choose to follow routes selected by the museum: “The museum recommends” (green route) or “The museum for children” (purple route).
The app developer – Cloud Enterprise Systems”, Ltd.
The mobile app has been developed with the financial support of the Cohesion Fund.
Address
K. Barona iela 4,
Riga
LV–1050
Latvia
We are located in Riga city centre – within a 2-minute walk from Riga Central Railway Station, a 5-minute walk from the Freedom Monument, and 10-minute walk from the Riga International Bus Station.
For directions
The Latvian National Museum of Natural History is located in a historical building that has been declared as a State Cultural Monument, yet the museum has been redesigned as much as possible to be accessible to people with reduced mobility and visitors with a baby carriage (i.e. the elevator from the first to the sixth floor). We are also gradually making other improvements (for example, we provide information in Braille, exhibit tangible items, etc.).
We strive to be open and accessible to all. For the convenience of visitors we have provided: