Ķekava, LatviaDaugavas MuzejsRiga ReservoirSalaspils Dievmātes Rožukroņa Karalienes Romas Katoļu BaznīcaTiturgas EzersĶengaraga DīķisHoly Archangel Mikhail Church
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Ķekava

Ķekava is a town in Salaspils novads district, Latvia of about 4,600 people. Within 50 km by road there are 213 places to visit: 57 forts & heritage, 29 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 38 churches. The must-see places are Daugavas Muzejs, Ruins of Alt-Dole Castle (Ad 1226) and Riga Reservoir.

56.8266° N, 24.2300° EPop. 4,600

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Within 30 km195 places
Within 50 km213
Must-see139
Notable125
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Daugavas Muzejs, museum near Ķekava
Must-see

Daugavas Muzejs

Museum · 3 km

Ruins of Alt-Dole Castle (Ad 1226), heritage site near Ķekava
Must-see

Ruins of Alt-Dole Castle (Ad 1226)

Heritage site · 5 km

Riga Reservoir, reservoir near Ķekava
Must-see

Riga Reservoir

Reservoir · 6 km

Places near Ķekava by type

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One day from Ķekava

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:17 pm

41 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Ķekava
  2. Riga Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
  3. Salaspils Dievmātes Rožukroņa Karalienes Romas Katoļu Baznīcachurch · 30 min
  4. Ruins of Alt-Dole Castle (Ad 1226)heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Ķengaraga Dīķislake · 45 min
  6. Titurgas Ezerslake · 45 min
  7. Back in Ķekava
Today’s loopĶekavaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ķekava?

Daugavas Muzejs (museum, about 3 km), Ruins of Alt-Dole Castle (Ad 1226) (heritage site, about 5 km), Riga Reservoir (reservoir, about 6 km), Salaspils Dievmātes Rožukroņa Karalienes Romas Katoļu Baznīca (church, about 10 km), Titurgas Ezers (lake, about 10 km), Nacionālais Botāniskais Dārzs (nature spot, about 12 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ķekava?

213 places on Spotwander: 57 forts & heritage, 29 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 38 churches, 30 museums, 26 parks.

Which is the nearest fort to Ķekava?

Klaņģu Pilskalns, about 4 km by road; Ruins of Alt-Dole Castle (Ad 1226) (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Ķekava?

Riga Reservoir, about 6 km by road; Titurgas Ezers (10 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ķekava?

Start in Ķekava, visit Riga Reservoir, then Salaspils Dievmātes Rožukroņa Karalienes Romas Katoļu Baznīca, then Ruins of Alt-Dole Castle (Ad 1226), then Ķengaraga Dīķis, then Titurgas Ezers, and drive back — about 41 km by road in all.