SAARE KEK: A Cultural Haven in Kuressaare
Discover the rich heritage and lively entertainment at Saare KEK, where history meets creativity in Kuressaare, Estonia.
Nestled in the heart of Kuressaare, Saare KEK offers a unique blend of history, entertainment, and local culture. This museum is not just about exhibitions—it's a vibrant hub for escape rooms and live music events, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a diverse experience.
A brief summary to SAARE KEK
- Ringtee 15, Kuressaare, Saare County, 93815, EE
- +37256688377
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-5 pm
- Thursday 11 am-5 pm
- Friday 11 am-5 pm
- Saturday 11 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to enjoy quieter museum time before events start.
- Check the schedule for live music events to enhance your visit.
- Consider booking the escape room in advance, especially on weekends.
- Don't miss out on the interactive exhibits that make learning fun!
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Kuressaare, the capital of Saare County. Once in Kuressaare, navigate to Ringtee street. SAARE KEK is located at Ringtee 15, just follow the street signs to the museum area. There is parking available nearby, but be cautious of any parking regulations, as fees may apply.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus to Kuressaare from other parts of the Estonian Islands. Once you arrive at the Kuressaare bus station, it's about a 10-15 minute walk to SAARE KEK. Exit the bus station and head east on Tallinna street, then turn right onto Ringtee street. Walk straight until you reach Ringtee 15, where SAARE KEK is located. Alternatively, local taxis are available if you prefer a quicker route.
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Taxi Service
If you choose to use a taxi, simply request a ride to SAARE KEK at Ringtee 15, Kuressaare. Taxi services are widely available in Kuressaare, and the fare should be relatively low given the short distance from the bus station or any central location in the town.
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Kõljala mõis
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Kuressaare Rüütelkonna hoone
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Thule Koda / Thule Kino / Konverentsid
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Viking Burger
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Grand Rose Spa Hotel
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