2nd Mission Arena by Blue Mission BANOS

25–26 Apr 2024 | Riga, Latvia

25 April 2024 - 26 April 2024

1048 Riga, Latvia

Durbes iela 4

H2O 6 kvartāls Event Hall

2nd Mission Arena by Blue Mission BANOS

2nd Mission Arena travel information

Venue Details:
H2O 6 kvartāls is on the west bank of the Daugava River, close to Kīpsala Island and Zunda Canal.
The venue address is: Durbes iela 4, Riga, LV-1048
The closest bus stop, called Kliņģeru iela, is a two-minute walk from the venue.

Directions:

Getting to the city centre and H2O 6 from the airport

A local bus 22 can take you directly from the airport to the city centre in approx. 30min.
Hop off bus 22 a few stops before you get to the city centre to get to H2O 6. You can find several suggestions for further connections on Google Maps, but here are some options:

  1. Get off at stop Slokas iela. H2O 6 is a 20-minute walk from here.

  2. Travel a stop further on bus 22 and get off at stop Daugavgrīvas iela. Then walk to bus stop Kalnciema iela on Raņķa dambis street and take bus 3 towards Daugavgrīva. Get off at stop Kliņģeru iela.

Getting to H2O 6 from the city centre

It takes about 15- 20 minutes to get to H2O 6 from the city centre. You can take bus 13 towards Babītes Stacija (e.g. from stop Merķeļa iela) or bus 3 towards Daugavgrīva (e.g. from stop Centrālā Stacija or Brīvības Piemineklis) and get off at stop Kliņģeru iela.
For further information on public transport and schedules see https://www.rigassatiksme.lv/en/

Taxi and carshare

BalticTaxi can be pre-booked by ringing (+371) 20008500.

Participants from Lithuania and Estonia (& individuals who possess an EU driver's license) may also be able to use Bolt Taxi and Drive and Citybee services. Apps can be downloaded to schedule a pick-up or a short-term rental:
- Bolt - https://bolt.eu/lv-lv/
- Citybee - https://citybee.lv/en/

Parking info

Parking is available on-site but may be limited. Information on public parking zones and fees is available at: https://www.rigassatiksme.lv/en/services/parking-services/parking-services/

Hotel recommendations:

  • Riga Islande Hotel is on Kīpsala Island—a 20-minute walk to H2O 6.
    Price for a standard room: From 45eur per night.
    Address: Kipsalas iela 2, Riga, LV - 1048
    Website: https://islandehotel.lv/

  • Park Inn Riga Valdemara is on the west bank of the Daugava River. It takes about 20 minutes to walk to H2O 6 or 15 minutes via public transport.
    Price for a standard room: From 69eur per night.
    Address: Krogus iela 1, Riga, LV-1048
    Website: https://www.radissonhotels.com/en-us/hotels/park-inn-riga-valdemara

  • Radisson Blu Elizabete Hotel is in the city centre right next to Vermanes Garden. A 10-minute walk from the central train and bus stations and a 20–30-minute public transport commute to H2O 6.
    Price for a standard room: From 80eur per night.
    Address: Elizabetes iela 73, Riga, LV-1050
    Website: https://www.radissonhotels.com/en-us/hotels/radisson-blu-riga-elizabete

  • Rixwell Old Riga Palace Hotel is in the old town near the Daugava riverbank.  It is a 10-minute walk from the central train and bus stations and a 15-minute public transport commute to H2O 6.
    Price for standard room: From 59eur per night.
    Address: 8/10 Minsterejas iela, Riga, LV-1050
    Website: https://www.rixwell.com/en/hotels/rixwell-old-riga-palace-hotel

  • Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel is the old town on the Daugava riverbank. It is a 10-minute walk from the central train and bus stations and a 15-minute public transport commute to H2O 6.
    Price for a standard room: From 80eur per night.
    Address: 33, 11. Novembra krastmala, Riga, LV-1050
    Website: https://www.wellton.com/en/hotels/wellton-riverside-spa-hotel

Event location

Riga, Latvia 🇱🇻 | H2O 6 kvartāls, Durbes iela 4, Riga, LV-1048

Organiser

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Throwback to the 1st Mission Arena BANOS - recap of the first event day

🌟 Exciting Day 1 at #MissionArenaBANOS1! 🚀 The saying is that an image is worth a thousand words; then a video must be worth much more! 🎥✨ As we, from SUBMARINER Network and the Blue Mission BANOS, are closing down the first day of the #MissionArenaBANOS1, here is a quick recap video of the incredible moments and energy that was present today!

🌐💫 🙏 Many thanks to everyone who joined us in Gothenburg, making this day unforgettable. Your presence adds immeasurable value to our joint Mission. 🚀 We're gearing up for another day of the 1st Misssion Arena BANOS. The journey continues, and we can't wait to share more with you! Until then - Hej då och vi ses imorgon (Goodbye, and see you tomorrow)! 🇸🇪👋 Follow Blue Mission BANOS and SUBMARINER Network to keep updated about the event!