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Photo: LU Botanical Garden glasshouse · Rīgas pašvaldības aģentūra “Rīgas investīciju un tūrisma aģentūra” · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Verified Rīga, Riga

LU Botāniskais dārzs un Tropu tauriņu māja

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The University of Latvia’s botanical garden in Zasulauks, with a palm house and a Tropical Butterfly House where, from spring to autumn, blue morphos, owl butterflies and other exotic species fly among banana and coffee trees and orchids. The butterfly house opens daily 10:00–16:00 with a garden ticket.

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What to expect

  • Suitable for different ages
  • Birthday parties possible
  • Allow time to explore without rushing

Good to know

Address
Jāņa Šteinhauera iela 2, Rīga
Season
All year
Price
Prices on the business website
Kids
Yes
Indoors
Yes
Outdoors
Yes

Details checked: October 2026. For current prices and opening hours, see the business website. Source: lvportals.lv.

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