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Pirita
District of Tallinn, Estonia

Pirita

Pirita is one of the eight administrative districts of Tallinn, the capital of Estonia.

Plan a trip to Pirita→From Helsinki (Vantaa)
How locals move

Getting around Pirita the local way

  • Get inAll ferries dock at Reisisadam port, to the north of the centre.
  • Get inThe most common ferry route is from Helsinki, Finland to Tallinn Port, which has upwards of 20 departures daily.
  • Get inDepending on the ferry, journey time is 1½–3½ hours.
  • Get inAll ferries also carry cars, from €25 one way.
  • Get inBikes on car ferries must go through vehicle check-in, which closes earlier than passenger check-in, so plan for extra time.
  • Get inThe following companies operate ferries between Tallinn and Helsinki: Eckerö and Viking usually have the cheapest fares, as they are more geared towards day-trippers and the party crowd who tend to spend more in the bars, restaurants and shops on board.
  • Go nextGood for a day trip or even hikes with overnighting at the park.
  • Go nextHop on the ferry and you are in Helsinki, Finland in 2 hours.

From Wikivoyage: Tallinn, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Uoaei1 (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.