Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Suur Paljassaar
Explore the serene bird-watching haven of Suur Paljassaar, a natural gem near Tallinn, offering breathtaking views and diverse wildlife.
A brief summary to Suur Paljassaar
- Paljassaare tee 52, Tallinn, Põhja-Tallinn, EE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Nestled in the stunning landscapes near Tallinn, Suur Paljassaar is a captivating bird-watching area that invites visitors to immerse themselves in nature's beauty. This tranquil reserve is home to a diverse array of bird species, making it a paradise for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. As you wander through the lush greenery and along the scenic trails, you can spot migratory birds, songbirds, and even some rare species depending on the season. The peaceful atmosphere allows for a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. In addition to birdwatching, Suur Paljassaar offers picturesque views of the surrounding landscapes, including marshes and coastal areas. The serene environment is ideal for a leisurely stroll, a picnic, or simply soaking in the natural beauty. Observing the various bird species in their natural habitat provides not only a unique experience but also an opportunity to appreciate wildlife conservation efforts. The area is well-marked with trails, making it accessible for visitors of all ages. Whether you are an avid ornithologist or just looking for a quiet spot to unwind, Suur Paljassaar is a delightful destination that showcases the rich biodiversity of Estonia. Plan your visit to enjoy this hidden gem and create unforgettable memories surrounded by nature.
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best bird activity.
- Bring binoculars and a camera to capture the stunning birdlife and landscapes.
- Dress in layers, as weather can change quickly, especially near the coast.
- Stay quiet and patient to enhance your chances of spotting more birds.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by entering Põhja-Tallinn from wherever you are in Harju County. Use a GPS device or a map application to navigate to Paljassaare tee 52, 10313 Tallinn. Once you arrive at the address, look for signs indicating access to Suur Paljassaar. There is usually parking available in the vicinity, but check for any parking fees that may apply.
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Public Transportation
To reach Suur Paljassaar using public transportation, take a bus or tram towards Tallinn city center. The nearest bus stop is 'Paljassaare', which serves several bus lines. From the bus stop, it's about a 15-minute walk to Paljassaare tee 52. Head down Paljassaare tee, and follow the signs towards the bird watching area. Be sure to check the local bus or tram schedules to plan your journey accordingly.
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Walking
If you are already in the Põhja-Tallinn area, you can walk to Suur Paljassaar. Use a map application to find the quickest route to Paljassaare tee 52. The area is pedestrian-friendly, and you will enjoy a pleasant walk towards the bird watching area. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can vary.
Attractions Nearby to Suur Paljassaar
- Rannakaitsepatarei 12 (Peeter Suure Merekindlus)
- Väikese Paljassaare linnuvaatluskoht
- Paljassaare birdwatching tower
- Paljassaare järv
- Paljassaare reedbed tower
- Paljassaare vaateplats
- Paljassaare hoiuala laudtee
- Skulptur
- Kalamaja Cemetery Park
- Lennusadam
- Eesti Meremuuseum
- Patarei Merekindlus
- Kalaranna Promenade
- Street art Axolot ja Sinine hirv
- Telliskivi Creative City
Landmarks nearby to Suur Paljassaar
- Paljassaare Poolsaar
- Kalamaja kalmistu värav-kellatorn
- Mälestusmärk deporteeritutele
- Street with old traditional wooden houses
- Kalamaja muuseum
- Skåne Bastion
- Bunker
- Tallinn Horse Mill
- Eppingi torn
- Plate Tower
- Köismäe torni Müntide Vermija
- Great Beach Gate
- Kuldjala torn
- Estonian Maritime Museum
- Estonian Museum of Natural History