Skanste is a quarter Latvia, Latvia. It has 1,926 inhabitants (2025). The nearest city is Centrs, 1.7 km to the south. Beaches nearby: Zirgu peldvieta (11 km), Vecaki beach (12 km), Mangaļsala beach (12 km). Among the landmarks around are St. Peter's Church (2.6 km), St. James's Cathedral (2.3 km) and Riga Castle (2.4 km). Among the natural features are Bumbu kalniņš (6.9 km).