Can I drink the tap water?

How good is the tap water in Riga, Latvia ?


64 people said "I love the tap water here", 41 people said "I drink filtered tap water", 34 people said "The tap water is not safe to drink".

All in all, 46% of folks here drink from the tap.



How good is the tap water in all of Latvia?


44 people said "I drink filtered tap water", 69 people said "I love the tap water here", 34 people said "The tap water is not safe to drink".

All in all, 47% of folks here drink from the tap.


Further reading on tap water in Riga


The best source for verifying tap water quality in Riga is the Riga City Council's official website. They provide detailed information about the water supply system, water quality reports, and any potential issues or warnings. Here is the link to their website:

1.Riga City Council - Water Supply: - Website: https://www.rdpad.lv/en/water-supply/ Additionally, you can also refer to the Latvian Environment, Geology, and Meteorology Centre (Latvijas Vides, ?eolo?ijas un meteorolo?ijas centrs) for water quality information. They monitor and analyze water quality across Latvia, including Riga. Here is their website:

2.Latvian Environment, Geology, and Meteorology Centre: - Website: https://www.meteo.lv/en These sources should provide you with comprehensive and up-to-date information on tap water quality in Riga.

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Radi un Draugi $92 ($̶9̶7̶) - UPDATED 2018 Prices & Hotel ...   -Now $92 (Was $̶9̶7̶) on TripAdvisor: Radi un Draugi, Riga. ... windowsear plugs are providednoise from the streetlatvian dishesnight lifegreat hotelexcellent locationbars ..... We had to buy bottled water though - didn't risk using tap water.

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