Ogre
Latvia · Ogres novadsLV
State city and capital of Ogre Municipality, Latvia
Ogre is the state city in Ogre Municipality in the Vidzeme region of Latvia, 36 kilometres east of the capital Riga, and is situated at the confluence of the Daugava and Ogre rivers. It has been a city since 1928. The population in 2020 was 23,273. It is a state city, and is the seat of Ogre Municipality. Previously, it also served as the seat of Ogre district.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 22,757
- Coordinates
- 56.816, 24.614
- Timezone
- Europe/Riga
Overview of Ogre
Set in Ogres novads, Latvia, Ogre is a small town. It counts about 22,757 residents. Which matters when you decide how long to stay. The local offer centres on nature, nightlife and adventure. Its northern-hemisphere position decides when the high season falls.
Things to do in Ogre
Nature in Ogre
(9)The nature shortlist for Ogre: Caves, Geological Formations, National Parks, Natural Places and Nature. All of it is drawn from Ogre's recorded activities. That is 9 tagged options in total, so there is room to pick and choose.
Nightlife in Ogre
(5)Under nightlife, Ogre is tagged with Bars, Casinos, Clubs, Disco and Nightlife. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Ogre.
Adventure in Ogre
(2)Our data lists Adventure and Adventure Parks as adventure options here. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Ogre.
Water Sports in Ogre
(2)Water Sports in Ogre covers Rafting and Water Sports. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Ogre.
Culture in Ogre
(1)Culture in Ogre covers Towers. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. Straight from the activity profile stored for Ogre.
Sports in Ogre
(1)On the sports side, Ogre offers Snow Tubing. All of it is drawn from Ogre's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Wellness in Ogre
(1)The wellness shortlist for Ogre: Farms. Everything listed here comes from what Ogre is actually tagged with. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Best time to visit Ogre
June to September brings the conditions water activities need. Choose April to June and September to October for hiking without the heat or the crowds. Snow activities belong to December to February. Culture, dining and nightlife hold up in every season.
Getting there & around
Ogre is small, so plan to arrive via the nearest hub in Ogres novads and continue by car or bike. Time zone: Europe/Riga.
Similar destinations
Places near Ogre that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ogre known for?
- Ogre, in Ogres novads, Latvia, is best known for nature, nightlife and adventure. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 22,757 residents.
- What can you do in Ogre?
- Recorded activities in Ogre include Caves, Geological Formations, National Parks, Natural Places and Nature. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit Ogre?
- June to September brings the conditions water activities need. Choose April to June and September to October for hiking without the heat or the crowds. Snow activities belong to December to February. Culture, dining and nightlife hold up in every season.
- Where is Ogre located?
- Ogre is located in Ogres novads, Latvia. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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