Experience the Heights of Tallinn at the TV Tower
Discover the breathtaking views and rich history at Tallinn TV Tower, Estonia's tallest landmark offering a unique perspective of the capital.
The Tallinn TV Tower is not just a feat of engineering; it is a gateway to experiencing the beauty of Estonia from an unbeatable vantage point. As the tallest building in the country, standing at an impressive 314 meters, this landmark offers stunning panoramic views that stretch far beyond the horizon. Visitors can ascend to the observation deck where they are greeted by breathtaking vistas of Tallinn's skyline, the lush greenery of surrounding parks, and the shimmering waters of the Baltic Sea. The tower is particularly captivating at sunset, when the city is bathed in hues of orange and pink. In addition to its architectural elegance, the Tallinn TV Tower holds historical significance, having been a crucial site during the Estonian fight for independence. The exhibitions within the tower provide a glimpse into the past, detailing the tower's role in shaping the city's history and its journey through time. For those interested in a unique dining experience, the tower also houses a restaurant where guests can savor delicious local cuisine while enjoying the stunning views. Open daily from 10 AM to 7 PM, the tower is easily accessible and is a perfect addition to anyone's itinerary when visiting Tallinn. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a photography lover, or simply looking to enjoy a meal with a view, the Tallinn TV Tower promises an unforgettable experience that showcases the beauty and resilience of Estonia.
Local tips
- Visit during sunset to enjoy the most stunning views of Tallinn.
- Try the local dishes in the restaurant for a delicious meal with a view.
- Check for any special events or exhibitions happening during your visit.
A brief summary to Tallinn TV Tower
- Kloostrimetsa tee 58a, Tallinn, Pirita, 15026, EE
- +37259119335
- Visit website
- 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
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Public Bus
From Kalamaja, walk to the nearest bus stop, 'Kalamaja' on the bus line 3. Board the bus and travel towards 'Kloostrimetsa tee'. The bus ride takes approximately 20 minutes. Make sure to have a valid bus ticket, which can be purchased at ticket machines or via a mobile app. Once you arrive at 'Kloostrimetsa tee', walk approximately 800 meters towards the Tallinn TV Tower, which will be visible from a distance.
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Tram and Bus
Walk to the nearest tram stop 'Kalamaja' and take tram number 1 or 2 towards 'Kadriorg'. Get off at 'Linnahall' stop. From there, transfer to bus line 3 heading towards 'Kloostrimetsa tee'. After about 15 minutes, get off at 'Kloostrimetsa tee'. The Tallinn TV Tower is about a 10-minute walk from the bus stop.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the local bike rental stations in Kalamaja. Head towards the coast and follow the cycle path along the sea. The distance is about 5 km and will take around 20-30 minutes. Follow the signs to Kloostrimetsa tee, and you will arrive at the Tallinn TV Tower.
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Walking
For those who enjoy walking, you can walk directly from Kalamaja to the Tallinn TV Tower. The distance is approximately 4 km and will take around 50 minutes. Start by heading to the coast and follow the scenic path along the water. This route offers beautiful views of the sea and the city.
Attractions Nearby to Tallinn TV Tower
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Tallinn Botanic Garden
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Pirita terviserada
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Linnapära
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Tondiloo park (Kivila park)
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Pirita Turg
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Pirita Convent Ruins
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Pirita Adventure Park
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Joey Dunlop Memorial Tallinn
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Pirita beach
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Estonian Sports Association Kalev Yacht Club
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Nord Sail Base - Kalev Yachtclub Pirita Marina
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Tallinn Olympic Yachting Centre
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Pirita Jahisadam
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Tallinn Pirita Marina
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Randvere kivi
Landmarks nearby to Tallinn TV Tower
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Peeter Suure Merekindluse Iru kaitsepositsiooni tunnel
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Eesti Vabariigi kaitse all olev geodeetiline punkt
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Russalka rand / Inglirand
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Peter the Great House Museum
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Office of the President of the Republic of Estonia
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Kadriorg Art Museum
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Kadriorg Park
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Kadrioru Ringkanal
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F. R. Kreutzwaldi monument
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Kadriorg sundial
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Kadrioru paistiik
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Mart Saare monument
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Skywheel Of Tallinn
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Militaarajaloopärand Eestis ja Lätis
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Anchor Installation