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The Venta Rapid
Photo: The Venta Rapid · Dāvis Kļaviņš · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Verified Kuldīga, Kurzeme

Ventas rumba

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Europe’s widest waterfall, in the middle of Kuldīga: 249 m across, up to 275 m in spring floods, and 1.8–2.2 m high depending on the water level. Right beside it are the 19th-century brick bridge over the Venta and Kuldīga’s old town.

AttractionsOutdoor & Nature

What to expect

  • Allow time to explore without rushing
  • Guided tours on request
  • Dress for the weather

Good to know

Address
Kuldīga, pie Ventas tilta
Season
All year
Price
Free
Kids
No
Outdoors
Yes

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

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