Where can I find plug sockets in Riga Airport (RIX)?

1 Answer. There are a couple (literally: I saw 2) publicly accessible sockets in the primary B terminal, which is nice and modern but very crowded; both of the sockets I saw were in use, which isn't surprising because there were probably a couple hundred people in the terminal.

1. How many terminals does Riga airport have?
2. Where can I sleep in Riga Airport?
3. Is there WiFi in Riga Airport?
4. How much is a taxi from Riga airport to city?
5. What is a person from Latvia called?
6. Can you sleep in Riga Airport?
7. Do I need a visa for Latvia from UK?
8. Can you use euros in Latvia?
9. How safe is Riga?
10. What currency is Riga?

How many terminals does Riga airport have?

The airport has three terminals namely A, B and C. Terminals A and C are for non-Schengen departures while terminal B is for Schengen departures. Terminal A handles Schengen arrivals and terminal C handles non-Schengen arrivals.

Where can I sleep in Riga Airport?

If sleeping in Riga Airport does not appeal to you, there are hotels near the airport:

• Sky High Hotel – (2 minute walk from the airport terminal) The only hotel located on airport grounds. ...
• Airport Hotel Mara – (5 minutes from the airport) Shuttle fee is € 5.00 each way.

Is there WiFi in Riga Airport?

Airport offers passengers to use wireless Internet across the terminal free of charge. ... If you use a computer or a mobile phone, you need to connect to network “RIX-Free – WiFi”, open your browser and after a short ad you will be able to open the website you want to visit.

How much is a taxi from Riga airport to city?

The trip by taxi Riga Airport to Old Town or pre-booked transfer Riga Airport is really fast – it takes around 13 minutes. The trip will cost a minimum of EUR 23 for an Economy-class car (from EUR 34 for a minibus).

What is a person from Latvia called?

Latvians (Latvian: latvieši; Livonian: lețlizt) are a Baltic ethnic group and nation native to Latvia and the immediate geographical region, the Baltics.

Can you sleep in Riga Airport?

Riga airport is modern and open 24 hours a day. The place can get pretty cold at night, so it is recommended to have a sleeping bag or blankets, in addition to headphones or earplugs in case the overhead announcements bother you.

Do I need a visa for Latvia from UK?

you can travel to countries in the Schengen area for up to 90 days in any 180-day period without a visa. ... if you are travelling to Latvia and other Schengen countries without a visa, make sure your whole visit is within the 90-day limit.

Can you use euros in Latvia?

Latvia joined the European Union in 2004 and adopted the euro on 1 January 2014.

How safe is Riga?

Overall Riga is a fairly low crime city compared to other European Union capitals. In the Old Town area with its nightlife, markets and festivals can become crowded on the weekends with tourists and its popularity as a great spot for stag parties.

What currency is Riga?

As of January, 2014 the official currency in Latvia is EURO. The old currency LATS(LVL) is out – you can not use them in shops and markets. If for some reason you have some Lats left in your pocket, you can exchange them to Euros in the State Bank of Latvia(Latvijas Banka) or just keep them as a souvenir.