Liepāja: Travel guide, prices and free housing · 2026

Liepāja is a state city in western Latvia, located on the Baltic Sea. It is the largest city in the Courland region and the third-largest in the country after Riga and Daugavpils.

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Now in the cityLiepāja+10°CPartly cloudy · sunrise 07:48 AMupdated 07:40 PM

EntryPick a passportThe answer depends on the passport.

Places on the map11

Exchange rate€0.89per 1 $EUR — the local currencyas of Nov 2, 2026

Worth a day trip

Helsinki≈ 3 hr 50 min Narva≈ 3 hr 55 min Gothenburg≈ 4 hr Berlin≈ 4 hr 10 min · 4,978 hosts Saint Petersburg≈ 4 hr 10 min · 1,532 hosts

Safety and health

Safety · official adviceour data as of Nov 3, 2026

UK Foreign Office (FCDO)No restrictionsNo travel restrictions in force.

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Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Source: UK FCDO Foreign Travel Advice

US State DepartmentLevel 1Usual care is enough — no special measures.

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Exercise normal precaution in Latvia . Latvia is generally a safe destination for travelers. Review our Travel Guidance for Latvia to learn how to prepare for a safe trip.

Source: US Department of State Travel Advisory

Source: UK FCDO Foreign Travel Advice · US Department of State Travel Advisory

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Liepāja: Travel guide, prices and free housing · 2026

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