Discover the Serenity of Tammsaare Park
Explore the enchanting Tammsaare Park in Tallinn, where nature meets culture in a serene urban escape.
A brief summary to Tammsaare Park
- Tallinn, Kesklinn, 10111, EE
- +3726404141
- 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
Tammsaare Park is a picturesque urban oasis located in the vibrant city of Tallinn, Estonia. This beautiful park is named after the renowned Estonian author Anton Tammsaare, and it serves as a tribute to his literary contributions. Visitors are greeted by lush greenery, vibrant flowerbeds, and charming pathways that invite leisurely strolls and quiet reflection. The park is an ideal spot for picnics, reading, or simply enjoying the fresh air amidst the hustle and bustle of city life. One of the highlights of Tammsaare Park is its well-designed playground, which features unique musical instruments that delight children and spark creativity. Families can spend hours here, watching their kids play while they relax on the park benches or enjoy a book under the shade of ancient trees. The park also boasts several sculptures that pay homage to Estonian culture, adding an artistic flare to your visit. As you explore Tammsaare Park, you may come across various events and activities, especially during the warmer months, where local artists showcase their works, and musicians perform live. The park's central location makes it easily accessible, allowing you to combine your visit with other attractions in Tallinn, such as the historic Old Town or the bustling city center. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a place to engage with local culture, Tammsaare Park promises a delightful experience for every tourist.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience with fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic basket to enjoy lunch surrounded by nature.
- Check for events or performances happening in the park during your visit.
- Don’t forget to explore the nearby attractions after your time in the park.
- Bring a camera – the park offers beautiful photo opportunities, especially in spring.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Tallinn city center. From the main roads in Harjumaa, follow the signs to Tallinn. Once you reach the city, navigate to the Kesklinn (City Center) area. Tammsaare Park is located at 10111 Tallinn. You can park at nearby public parking lots such as the 'Kalevi Keskstaadion' parking or 'Stockmann' parking, both within a short walking distance of the park. Please note that parking rates may apply, generally around €1 per hour during the day.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, take a train or a bus to Tallinn. If you're coming from places like Keila or Maardu, the train service is frequent and convenient. Once you arrive at the Tallinn train station, you can take tram number 2 or 4 towards 'Tallinn University'. Get off at the 'Vabaduse väljak' stop, which is a short walk to Tammsaare Park. The tram ticket costs approximately €2.00, which can be purchased from ticket machines or on the tram itself.
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Walking
If you are already in the Kesklinn area, you can simply walk to Tammsaare Park. From the Vabaduse väljak, head south towards the Tammsaare Park, which is only about a 10-minute walk. Follow the signs to the park, and enjoy the beautiful scenery along the way.
Attractions Nearby to Tammsaare Park
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Oldtown Tallinn
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Viru väljak
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Viru Gate
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Hotel Viru & KGB Museum
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Estonian National Opera
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Victoria Olt Galerii
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Tallinn Wool Market "Sweater Wall"
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Hellemann Tower and Town Wall Walkway
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Dominican Convent 1246 Museum
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Püha Katariina kiriku hauaplaadid
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St. Catherine's Passage
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Russian Cultural Centre
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Iceland Square
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Masters' Courtyard
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Monastery
