Tallinn

Tallinn is the capital of Estonia, located on the southern shore of the Gulf of Finland. Tallinn's harbors are well-equipped and offer excellent opportunities for both long stays and quick stops for sailors who come here to enjoy the vibrant city life and beautiful views.

Tallinn’s history dates back over 800 years, and its Old Town is one of the best-preserved medieval cities in Europe, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Here, you can wander through narrow streets lined with historic buildings, monuments, and stunning churches. In the heart of the Old Town lies the Town Hall Square, where visitors can feel history come alive.

The city’s natural surroundings are diverse – the Gulf of Finland, lush parks, and forests create a harmonious balance between the urban landscape and nature.

Tallinn is home to approximately 450,000 people, making it Estonia's largest city and an important cultural and business hub. The city boasts numerous attractions, such as Toompea Castle, the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Kadriorg Palace, and various museums. In addition, there are several modern shopping malls and restaurants offering a wide range of delicious dishes for both locals and tourists.

Tallinn's harbor is a major maritime center, providing daily connections to the capitals of Finland and Sweden. In addition to the harbors, Tallinn is also served by a convenient airport – Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport – which connects the city to many international destinations, making it easy for travelers to arrive by air.

For sailors, the city hosts events such as the annual Sea Fair, where the latest in sailing equipment and maritime technology are showcased. Tallinn is also home to many sailing events, including regattas, where sailors can put their skills to the test.

Tallinn is a true cultural and historical gem, offering countless opportunities for exploration for every visitor – whether they are a sailor, a history enthusiast, or a lover of culture.