Kurzeme Leasure Hotels

The city theatre company is 20 actors and actresses. The most outstanding productions have been Alice in Wonderland by L. Carroll, Chairs by Eigen

Junesco, Macbeth, etc.

Museums

A popular museum in the city is the Open-air museum with its most remarkable exhibit - the functioning Little Train, especially beloved by

Ventspils’ guests. In summers this is the place for various cultural events. School children and local writers often visit the Memorial Museum of the writer Herberts Dorbe. Ventspils Museum of History and Arts holds exhibitions of local and visiting Latvian and foreign artists.

Cinema

The cinema Rio in Old Ventspils holds different events for young people: teen discotheques and parties for students.

Clubs

The most popular dance clubs are Livonija and Kurzeme, that are located in the city centre where it is easy to park the car or use services of the adjacent taxi parking lots. The clubs offer delicious and substantial meals. Prices are very low and many young peoples visit thiese clubs.

Game and Gambling clubs

The most popular gambling clubs are Melnais ka?is (Black cat), Bumerangs,

Klondaika and J?rnieku klubs (Seamen club). Visitors may listen to music, have some drink and play billiards or darts. For those who prefer bowling

Ventspils offers the bowling club and the restaurant ?pis. Different competitions and events are organised at game and gambling clubs.

Refreshment

Restaurants

Just at the very bank of the River Venta the nice restaurant ?pis is located, where visitors may play some bowling on the ground floor, and dance at week-ends. A classic restaurant Vilnis is located in the hotel’s premises on the right bank of the Venta. Kurzeme is a restaurant that won the first award of the previous-year competition on the best restaurant. It offers disco dancing. The restaurant Kr?ta, MG in the Seamen’s

Entertainment Centre, after a substantial meal offers a play of billiard or dancing in its lovely atmosphere. The special interior design of the restaurant Dzintarj?ra reveals the closeness of the sea. Good meals are offered also at the restaurant Olivers.

Bars and PubsA popular student spot is the bar Cits Ostgals, where the jovial waiter offers also the special brand of U?ava beer and garlic toasts. An intimate atmosphere is in the small bar Landora in the city centre. Recently a new bar was opened in the culture centre J?ras v?rti (Sea gate) with live music performances.

Cafes and bistros

The cafe Kika, located in the city centre, lures in all coffee and cake lovers. It is also a calm place for a private chat or just for spoiling your kids with some sweets. The cafй K?pa, which is located in P?rventa, is an appropriate place for a refreshment together with friends

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