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Discover the Natural Beauty of Paljassaare Poolsaar

Explore the tranquil beauty of Paljassaare Poolsaar, a natural peninsula in Tallinn perfect for nature walks, birdwatching, and historical exploration.

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Paljassaare Poolsaar, a picturesque peninsula in Tallinn, offers stunning natural landscapes, diverse wildlife, and serene walking trails for tourists looking to escape the city hustle.

A brief summary to Paljassaare Poolsaar

  • Tallinn, Põhja-Tallinn, EE

Local tips

  • Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife sightings.
  • Bring binoculars for birdwatching; many species can be spotted along the trails.
  • Dress in layers, as coastal weather can change rapidly.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy while taking in the stunning views.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving from the center of Tallinn, head north on Põhja puiestee. Continue straight for about 3 km until you reach the intersection with Paljassaare tee. Turn left onto Paljassaare tee and follow the road until you reach the end, where you will find parking near the Paljassaare Poolsaar area. The journey should take approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic.

  • Public Transportation

    Take Bus 3 from the Tallinn city center (e.g., from the Viru Keskus stop). Ride the bus towards 'Kalevi Lume' and get off at the 'Paljassaare' stop. From there, it's a short walk (about 1 km) to the Paljassaare Poolsaar. Alternatively, you can take a taxi from the bus stop to the location if you prefer not to walk. A bus ticket costs about €1.50.

  • Walking/Biking

    If you are staying in the northern part of Tallinn, you can walk or bike to Paljassaare Poolsaar. From the central area, head towards the seaside, taking the coastal path that runs along the water. This scenic route will lead you directly to the peninsula, approximately a 30-40 minute walk or a 15-20 minute bike ride. Make sure to have a map or a GPS device as the paths can be winding.

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Discover more about Paljassaare Poolsaar

Paljassaare Poolsaar, located just a short distance from the bustling heart of Tallinn, is a hidden gem that showcases the serene beauty of nature. This charming peninsula is surrounded by the tranquil waters of the Gulf of Finland and is known for its rich biodiversity, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the scenic walking trails, which provide breathtaking views of the coastline and the vibrant flora and fauna that flourish in this unique environment. Birdwatchers will particularly appreciate the variety of species that call this area home, including migratory birds that flock here during the seasons. In addition to its natural allure, Paljassaare Poolsaar is steeped in historical significance. The area is home to remnants of past fortifications and industrial sites, offering a glimpse into Estonia's rich maritime history. The combination of historical intrigue and natural beauty makes this location a fantastic spot to explore for those interested in both culture and the outdoors. Whether you're looking to take a peaceful walk, enjoy a picnic with family, or engage in birdwatching, Paljassaare Poolsaar has something for everyone. As you immerse yourself in the surroundings, you will find it a refreshing escape from the urban environment of Tallinn, providing a perfect opportunity to connect with nature.

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