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Discover the Naval Wonders at Lennusadam

Explore Estonia's maritime heritage at Lennusadam, featuring historic vessels, interactive exhibits, and breathtaking views of the Baltic Sea.

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Lennusadam, or the Seaplane Harbour, is a remarkable maritime museum that stands out as one of Tallinn's must-visit attractions. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Baltic Sea, this museum not only showcases Estonia's rich maritime heritage but also features an extensive collection of vessels, including the iconic submarine Lembit, which is sure to fascinate all who step aboard. As you wander through the museum, you'll encounter interactive exhibits that engage visitors of all ages, making it an ideal destination for families and history enthusiasts alike. The museum's architecture is equally impressive, with its restored seaplane hangars and modern design elements creating a unique blend of old and new. You can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding waterfront, which enhances the overall experience. The museum offers informative guided tours that delve deep into Estonia’s naval history, giving you a deeper understanding of the region's maritime significance. Visitors can also partake in hands-on activities, such as climbing aboard historic ships or trying out various nautical simulations. As you plan your visit, don’t miss the opportunity to explore the vibrant maritime environment outside the museum, where you can stroll along the waterfront or relax at nearby cafes. With its engaging exhibits, remarkable vessels, and beautiful seaside location, Lennusadam is a treasure trove of history and adventure waiting to be discovered.

Local tips

  • Visit during the week to avoid crowds and enjoy a more relaxed experience.
  • Check the museum's website for special events or temporary exhibitions that may enhance your visit.
  • Plan to spend at least 2-3 hours to fully explore the exhibits and enjoy the surroundings.
  • Don't forget your camera; the views of the harbor and the submarine are stunning.
  • Consider combining your visit with a walk along the waterfront to experience the area's beauty.
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A brief summary to Lennusadam

  • Monday 10 am-7 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-7 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-7 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-7 pm
  • Friday 10 am-7 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-7 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-7 pm

Getting There

  • Walking

    From the Town Hall Square in Tallinn Old Town, head northwest towards Vana-Viru Street. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Pikk Street. Turn left onto Pikk Street and walk until you reach the end of the street. At the end of Pikk Street, turn right onto Suur-Karja Street. Follow Suur-Karja Street, which will turn into Kaarli Boulevard. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Vesilennuki Street, where Lennusadam is located. The total walking distance is approximately 2.5 km and will take around 30 minutes.

  • Public Transportation (Bus)

    From the Town Hall Square, walk to the nearest bus stop, 'Viru.' Take Bus 3, 8, or 20 towards 'Vesilennuki'. The journey will take about 15 minutes. You will need to pay for a ticket, which costs approximately €2.50 if purchased from a ticket machine. Get off at the 'Lennusadam' stop, and you will find the maritime museum just a short walk away.

  • Taxi or Rideshare

    If you prefer a more convenient option, you can book a taxi or use a rideshare app from anywhere in Tallinn Old Town. The ride to Lennusadam will take approximately 10 minutes, depending on traffic. Expect to pay around €10-€15 for the journey, depending on your pickup location.

  • Car

    If you are driving, head out of Tallinn Old Town. Use the GPS to navigate to 'Vesilennuki 6, 10145 Tallinn.' There is parking available near Lennusadam, but be aware that parking may incur fees. The journey by car will take about 10 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.

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