The Liepāja Region Tourism Information office has prepared reliable and clear information to make your stay in Liepāja safe, pleasant, and free from unnecessary complications. Below is a compilation of the most important contacts and recommendations for travellers.
Key Phone Numbers
- Emergency Services (police, fire department, ambulance) – 112
- Police Line – 110
- The line for Emergency Medical Assistance – 113
Foreign Embassies in Latvia
For emergency assistance, refer to the current list of embassies and consulates on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs website.
Travel Insurance
To ensure a safe journey, we recommend obtaining insurance that covers:
- Medical expenses: emergency care and hospitalization
- Theft and baggage insurance
- Compensation for trip cancellations or delays
Mobile Communications
Local mobile operators in Latvia offer a variety of plans and data packages. Purchase SIM cards from LMT, Tele2, or Bite to ensure fast and affordable internet connectivity.
Electricity
- Electricity standards in Latvia: 230V/50Hz
- Socket types: C and F. Travellers from countries with different systems are advised to use adapters
Transportation Options
- Liepāja`s public transportation
- Intercity transport: buses and trains
- Car rental services
Driving Tips
- Follow local traffic regulations
- Plan routes using GPS navigation
Sustainable Travel
- Keep natural areas clean and follow the rules in protected areas
- Avoid disturbing wildlife
- Respect the local environment and resources
Travelling responsibly helps preserve nature for future generations.