Discover the Wonders of Tallinn Zoo
Explore Tallinn Zoo, an engaging tourist attraction in Estonia, where wildlife conservation meets family-friendly fun and education.
Tallinn Zoo is a must-visit for nature lovers and families alike, showcasing a diverse range of animal species in a beautifully landscaped environment. Experience the joy of wildlife and education in one of Estonia's premier attractions.
A brief summary to Tallinn Zoo
- Paldiski maantee 145, Ehitajate tee 150, Tallinn, Haabersti, 13522, EE
- +3726943300
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-8 pm
- Thursday 9 am-8 pm
- Friday 9 am-8 pm
- Saturday 9 am-8 pm
- Sunday 9 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and to see the animals more active.
- Check the schedule for animal feeding times and special talks for an interactive experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the zoo covers a large area with plenty of walking.
- Pack a picnic, as there are lovely spots to relax and enjoy your meal amidst the greenery.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning animals and beautiful scenery throughout the zoo.
Getting There
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Car
To reach Tallinn Zoo from Lääne County by car, head towards Tallinn on the E263 highway. Follow the signs for Tallinn and continue on the E263 for approximately 40-50 kilometers. Once you reach Tallinn, take the exit towards Saku and merge onto Paldiski maantee (Route 1). Continue on Paldiski maantee for about 5 kilometers, and you will find the zoo located at Paldiski maantee 145, Ehitajate tee 150, 13522 Tallinn. There is parking available at the zoo, but be aware that there may be a parking fee.
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Public Transportation
To use public transportation, first, find a bus station in Lääne County. Look for bus services that head to Tallinn, such as buses departing from cities like Haapsalu or Lihula. Once in Tallinn, you can transfer to tram line 4 at the 'Hiiu' stop, which will take you directly to the zoo. Get off at the 'Tallinn Zoo' stop. Be sure to check the local bus and tram schedules for the latest departure times. A single bus or tram ticket typically costs around €2, which you can purchase at the station or via a mobile app.
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