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26.05.2026

Baltic National Parks Join Forces for Sustainable Tourism and Future Collaboration

A significant step towards stronger cooperation in the Baltic region was taken on 21 May 2026 in Estonia’s Lahemaa National Park, where representatives of tourism organisations and national park communities from Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania signed a Baltic National Parks Tourism Collaboration Agreement — a goodwill memorandum establishing a shared vision for future cooperation in sustainable tourism development.

26.05.2026

NaturEUnite International Project Delegation Explores Collaboration and Sustainable Tourism in Lahemaa National Park, Estonia

From 20–22 May 2026, participants of the international project NaturEUnite gathered in Estonia’s Lahemaa National Park for an inspiring experience exchange event focused on cooperation between protected areas, local communities, and sustainable tourism development.

25.05.2026

Summer Solstice Gauja National park Latvia 2026

As the days grow longest and the sun lingers over Gauja’s ancient valleys, forests and meadows awaken with a special midsummer magic.

10.03.2026

Students and Youth Rangers Explore Sigulda Nature Trails During INACS Project Hike

13.02.2026

Students Explore Cēsis in Winter Conditions During INACS Project Event

Despite cold weather, snowfall, and blizzard-like conditions, an outdoor educational event in Cēsis was successfully carried out on 13 February 2026 within the Interreg Central Baltic project “Introduction of Nature and Culture Sites for Locals and Visitors” (INACS).

14.01.2026

The Turaida Museum Reserve offers cross-country skiing routes

A cross-country skiing trail has been created in the Turaida Museum Reserve, and it will be available to visitors starting January 10 during museum opening hours, provided weather conditions are suitable.

03.12.2025

Christmas and New Year's Eve Events in Gauja National Park, Latvia

As winter settles over Latvia, Gauja National Park transforms into a storybook landscape where pine forests glitter with frost and medieval towns glow beneath twinkling lights. Each December, this vast and enchanting region becomes one of the country’s most magical holiday destinations, offering visitors a blend of ancient traditions, cozy seasonal markets, and nature-filled adventures.

23.11.2025

Gauja National Park awarded with European Charter for Sustainable Tourism certificate

This week in Brussels, at a ceremonial event, Europe’s largest organisation of protected nature areas, the EUROPARC Federation, awarded the European Charter for Sustainable Tourism certificates. In the European Parliament, the certificate was awarded for the first time also by Gauja National Park (GNP) as a sustainable tourism destination in Europe.

19.11.2025

Celebrate the first Advent in Līgatne

On November 30, welcome the first Advent in Līgatne. The event "Together in Advent in Līgatne" will allow you to meet and enjoy the warmth of the heart, creativity, and history with various activities throughout the day — everyone is welcome!

28.10.2025

NaturEUnite International Project Delegation Explores Entrepreneurship in the City of Cēsis and Gauja National Park

From October 3–5, a group of participants from the international project NaturEUnite—including specialists in protected natural areas, development organization experts, and tourism entrepreneurs from Albania, Slovenia, Lithuania, and Estonia—explored entrepreneurship within the protected natural area of Cēsis and Gauja National Park.

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20 Jun - 21 Jun	Kiln Opening and Summer Solstice Celebration at Mākoņi »
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