Dive into the Depths: The Estonian Maritime Museum
Explore Estonia's maritime heritage at the Estonian Maritime Museum, featuring fascinating exhibits and a historic submarine.
Experience the rich maritime history of Estonia at the Estonian Maritime Museum. Explore fascinating exhibits, including a historic submarine, and learn about the country's naval heritage in a captivating setting.
A brief summary to Eesti Meremuuseum
- Vesilennuki tn 1, Tallinn, Põhja-Tallinn, 10415, EE
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a less crowded experience.
- Don't miss the chance to explore the submarine on display.
- Check for any special exhibitions or events before your visit.
- Combine your visit with a walk along the nearby waterfront for stunning views.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from central Harju County, enter the address 'Vesilennuki tn 1, 10415 Tallinn' into your GPS. From the center of Tallinn, head northwest on Tartu maantee towards Laagna tee. Continue straight onto Pärnu maantee, then merge onto the E263 highway. Follow the signs for E263 towards Tallinn and take the exit toward Tallinna Sadam. Follow the road signs to Põhja-Tallinn, and you will reach the museum in approximately 15 minutes. Parking is available nearby, but may incur fees depending on the location.
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Public Transportation
From Tallinn city center, take tram number 1 or 2 from any tram stop, such as 'Tallinna Raekoja Plats'. Both trams will take you towards the 'Kalamaja' area. Get off at the 'Kalamaja' stop. From there, it’s a short 10-minute walk to Eesti Meremuuseum. Walk northwest on Niine Street, then turn right onto Vesilennuki Street, where the museum is located at number 1. The tram ticket costs around 2 euros.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more convenient option, you can use a taxi or rideshare service like Bolt or Uber. Simply input 'Eesti Meremuuseum' or 'Vesilennuki tn 1, 10415 Tallinn' as your destination. The ride from central locations in Harju County to the museum typically takes around 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic, and should cost approximately 10-15 euros.
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