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City break in Tallinn. Active leisure ideas for Tallinn - attractions, recreation and nightlife

Tallinn In addition to exciting tours and sightseeing, the city can offer its visitors many interesting attractions. Tallinn is the perfect place for outdoor activities as there are many sports centers on its territory. Vacationers with children will enjoy spending time in the aqua park Kalev SPA. Here kids will have fun on rides and numerous slides, and adults can use this free time for visiting spa treatment procedures, or simply relaxing in one of numerous pools of the aqua park.
Excursion over cultural sights of Tallinn - 'must visit' points of interest
The majority of historic places of interest are located in the territory of Old Town. Town Hall Square is considered the center of the historic district of Tallinn. Near the square one can … Open
Rides on boats and yachts along the coast remain one of the favorite pastimes of tourists. During such ride you will not only enjoy sightseeing, but also will be offered to taste national cuisine. Fans of bowling will surely enjoy Al Mare Bowling club, which is perfect for the rest of a large company. Fans of tennis will also find great entertainment in Tallinn as there are more than ten major tennis clubs and indoor sports facilities dedicated to this sport. Do not forget about hiking excursions around the city, which will also bring a lot of fun, and allow visiting the most interesting shops.
Tallinn offers its guests a wide choice of places for active and rich recreation, and you can have a good time both within the city and in its outskirts. Active travelers will appreciate the walking tours around the Old Town, the coastal area of ​​Kadriorg and along the Pirita river embankment. And if you want to spend time in Tallinn with a breeze to drive through medieval streets and lanes by bike, we recommend renting a vehicle in City Bike. In addition, you can go on an excursion to one of the national parks, to admire the surroundings of the capital.For guests and residents of the capital, there are numerous opportunities for independent leisure activities, as well as already-made tours provided by many local companies. If you wish to spend a holiday in Estonia more interesting and diverse, use then the bicycle or hiking tour with numerous routes. Another way for active pastime is the horseriding around the city, or the sea walks along the Tallinn Bay and the nearest islands. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
Advices to travellers: what you should know while being in Tallinn
1. Currency exchange should be done in special exchange offices and banks. The majority of exchange offices do not work on Sundays, but big banks serve their customers every day. 2. The … Open
When the weather is warm, the residents of Tallinn and its guests can spend free time on the picturesque sandy shores of the Gulf of Finland, Lake Harku or the Pirita River. Here you will find several public beaches, when five of them are in the city: crowded Pirita, Stroomi, Harku, Kakumäe, and Pikakari.All the coastal zones are well-equipped, have free car and bicycle parking, changing cabins, shower, and toilet, playgrounds for children's games and sports, cafes and restaurants. Every day, during the swimming season on the coasts, there are experienced rescuers who work all week round. Fans of sea cruises will be interested in the opportunity to ride the waves of the Gulf of Finland and visit the islands of the Moonsund archipelago.
Tallinn If you prefer more quiet activities, visit one of the well-maintained golf courses in Tallinn. If you want to get a fair amount of adrenaline, go to the adventure park in Nõmme Seikluspark, where you will be tested for courage and perseverance in reaching the goal while passing the routes laid among the branches of trees. Fans of winter entertainment will be able to visit the ice halls and open skating rinks of the city, skiing in the Nõmme Lumepark, and on the cross-country skiing tracks in the territory of the Northern Kõrvemaa Looduskaitseala. Do not be bored and those who crave the unusual: at this time of the year, there is an organized hiking tour with snowshoes around the Tanavjärve moor.
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Attractions and entertainment in Estonia

Visitors to the island of Saaremaa should enjoy kayaking or forest tours on horseback. The city of Pärnu is also perfect for fans of horse riding. Several hippodromes and stables can be found here. In western Läänemaa washed by the Baltic Sea, there are diverse and rare water entertainments on offer among them, fascinating blo-karting. In the city of Otepaa surrounded by forests and lakes, guests come together in the summer when pedestrian routes become available. You can book a horse ride with a tour of the most beautiful corners of the local nature in the tourist centers of the city. Its numerous lakes provide an opportunity to practice water sports. In the city’s adventure park, rope routes and climbing walls are available for tourists. … Open

Recommended places for active recreation and leisure in Tallinn

Nimeta Baar "The pub with no name"
Where: Suur Karja 4 in the Old Town, Tallinn; Telephone: +372 641 15 15; Opening hours: Open 10.00 til 05.00;
Depeche Mode Bar
Where: Nunne 4, Tallinn; Telephone: +372 644 23 50;
Nimega Baar
Where: Suur-Karja 13, Tallinn; Telephone: +372 620 92 79;
Lounge Kaheksa
Where: Vana-Posti 8, Tallinn; Telephone: +372 631 48 12;
Le Casa del Habano
Where: Dunkri 2, Tallinn; Telephone: +372 644 56 47; More info: Lcdh@havanas.ee;
Club Privé
Where: Harju 6, Tallinn; Telephone: +372 631 05 45;
Hollywood
Where: Vana-Posti 8, Tallinn; Telephone: +372 627 47 70;
Reference information
Map of all parks
National and city parks around Tallinn
♥   National park 'Lahemaa rahvuspark' , 61.9 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   National Park 'Nuuksion kansallispuisto' , 97.4 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   National Park 'Sipoonkorven kansallispuisto' , 100.4 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   National park 'Matsalu rahvuspark' , 103.6 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   National park 'Soomaa rahvuspark' , 106.1 km from the center. On the map   Photo
Map of all pret-parks
Amusement parks near Tallinn
♥   Amusement park 'Linnanmäki' Helsinki, 84.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo
Map of all aquaparks
Water attractions around Tallinn
♥   Water park 'Flamingo Spa' Helsinki, 96.2 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Water park 'Serena Waterpark' Helsinki, 99.1 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Water park 'Tervise Paradiis' Pärnu, 118.6 km from the center. On the map   Photo

Sites around Tallinn from our surveys on extreme Earth places

Depeche Mode Bar

From the series “The Most Extraordinary Bars and Café on the Planet”
Check on the map:   Distance from Tallinn center - 0.9 km.
Fans of the English musical group "Depeche Mode" have to visit the bar in Tallinn. It is the number one thing that they have to do in their life. This thematic bar is devoted to the members of the group and their art. A lot of people come here just to listen to their favourite music. The atmosphere in the bar is very informal. The main peculiarity of the bar is the unusual interior. On the basis of the design have lied the hand-painted walls, old photos, press-cuttings, and private things of the musicians. … Read further

City break ideas for neighbours of Tallinn

Helsinki
You will find the widest number of entertainment venues in Helsinki. Park Linnanmaki is the best place for family rest. In this park you will find more than three dozens of thrilling rides. In addition to this, the park is simply full of cozy restaurants and cafes, ... Open »
Parnu
An excellent water park named Tervice Paradiis is placed in close vicinity to the beach. The park is the largest in the country. Tourists are offered a great assortment of swimming pools, slopes and water attractions and a comfortable resting area, attractive ... Open »
Tartu
Year-round a huge selection of entertainment options is available to visitors of Tartu. The Aurakeskus water park has remained one of the most popular entertainment options for many years. Paying a moderate fee, visitors can gain access to a great swimming pool, slides ... Open »
Lahti
Lahti is a major skiing center that is rich in natural beauties. Picturesque parks suitable for walks and outdoor activities can be found both within the city and in its immediate vicinity. For tourists, the port area remains one of the favorite places to walk. Here one ... Open »
Narva
Vacations in Narva can be diversified not only by exciting tours - there are many other interesting entertainments to explore. The city has many beautiful parks and squares ideal for relaxing in the fresh air at any time of the year. One of the city's best places to ... Open »
Tampere
Travelers who don’t imagine their rest without sports entertainment will be pleasantly surprised by an abundance of modern sports and recreation centers. Among much of them vacationers point out Go Go, Atletico and Fressi centers. They are ready to offer gyms ... Open »
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