Overview
Tallinn Song Festival Grounds, known as Lauluväljak, is a large open-air amphitheater that hosts the Tallinn Song Festival, a significant event in Estonian culture. It is a symbol of national unity and a UNESCO-listed site.
The venue is iconic for its role in Estonian history and culture, particularly during the Singing Revolution.
Location
Address
Narva Maantee 95, Tallinn
Neighborhood: Kadriorg
Coordinates
59.399400, 24.804700
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
June-August
Best Time of Day
Late afternoon
Best lighting for photos and cooler temperatures
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild to cool
- • Spring flowers
- • Garden tours
summer
Warm to hot
- • Extended hours
- • Outdoor performances
autumn
Cool and crisp
- • Fall foliage
- • Cooler weather
winter
Cold and snowy
- • Holiday lights
- • Indoor exhibits
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Check event schedule
- Book tickets in advance
- Dress in layers
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Low
- • Uneven surfaces
Medical facilities: First aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit cards
Currency
EUR
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable shoes, Walking shoes, Inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 1 month
- • Official website
- • 48 hours
- • Available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Tallinn Song Festival Grounds
Size: 35 MB
Features: Event schedule, Map, Tickets
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Tallinn Airport
Distance: 5 km
Travel Time: 15 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 2.5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: It's a symbol of national pride and unity
Historical Significance: Hosted significant events during the Singing Revolution
Insider Tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience
- Best local food can be found at the nearby cafes
Local Recommendations
- • Try Estonian traditional food at the nearby cafes
- • Visit the Song Festival Museum
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Estonian, English, Russian
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main stage
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide angle
Result: Stunning stage views
Garden areas
Best Time: Spring and autumn
Tips: Macro shots
Result: Beautiful flowers
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Kadriorg Palace
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Palace
Song Festival Museum
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Museum
Kadriorg Park
Distance: 1.5km
Walking: 20 min
Type: Park
Reviews
Based on 850 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit during golden hour"
- "Check event schedule"
- "Comfortable shoes recommended"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
28
Rating
4.6 / 5.0
Reviews
850
Adult Entry
10 EUR