Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Soodla Reservoir
Experience the serene beauty of Soodla Reservoir in Harju County, a perfect getaway for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Nestled in Harju County, Soodla Reservoir is a serene escape for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With picturesque views and ample recreational opportunities, it’s a perfect retreat for tourists seeking tranquility and adventure.
A brief summary to Soodla Reservoir
- Harju County, EE
Know before you go
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- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and stunning sunrise views.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the water for a relaxing afternoon.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching, as the area is home to diverse wildlife.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Tallinn, Harju County. Head east on the E263 highway towards Tartu. After approximately 25 kilometers, take exit 4 for Jüri. Continue on the Jüri road, following signs to Soodla Reservoir. You will drive past local landmarks, including the Jüri train station. After about 15 more kilometers, turn left onto the Soodla road (signs for Soodla Reservoir) and follow it directly to the reservoir. There is ample parking available near the reservoir.
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Public Transportation
To reach Soodla Reservoir via public transportation from Tallinn, take bus number 114 from the Tallinna Bussijaam (Tallinn Bus Station) towards Jüri. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Get off at the Jüri stop. From Jüri, you will need to take a taxi to the reservoir, which is about 10 kilometers away. Taxis can be booked via local taxi services, and fares typically range from €10 to €15. Alternatively, check if local rideshare options are available.
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Bicycle
For the adventurous, biking from Tallinn to Soodla Reservoir is a great option. Start at the center of Tallinn and head east on the main roads towards the E263 highway. The route is approximately 40 kilometers, and it takes about 2-3 hours depending on your cycling speed. There are bike paths along some parts of the route, but be cautious as some sections may require cycling on roads shared with vehicles. Make sure to bring water and snacks for your journey.
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