i Estonia
Capital: Tallinn · 15 regions · 218 places
EEUS travel advisory: 1/4Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and to the east by Russia. The territory of Estonia consists of the mainland, the larger islands of Saaremaa and Hiiumaa, and over 2,300 other islands and islets on the east coast of the Baltic Sea. Its capital city of Tallinn, along with the city of Tartu, are the country's two largest urban areas. The Estonian language, of the Finnic family, is the official language and the first language of the majority of nearly 1.4 million people. Estonia is one of the least populous member states of the European Union. Read more
Best places in Estonia in October
i Kuressaare
i Haapsalu
.jpg)
i Pärnu
i Valga
i Keila
i Tartu
i Viljandi
i Võru
When to go in Estonia: month-by-month
Go score by month for the main destinations — green means great weather.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tallinn | 0 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 52 | 69 | 72 | 64 | 37 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Lasnamäe | 0 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 52 | 69 | 72 | 63 | 37 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Tartu | 7 | 10 | 14 | 28 | 58 | 72 | 72 | 67 | 40 | 15 | 3 | 3 |
| Mustamäe | 0 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 53 | 69 | 71 | 64 | 37 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Kesklinn | 0 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 52 | 69 | 72 | 64 | 37 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Põhja-Tallinn | 0 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 52 | 69 | 72 | 64 | 37 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| Narva | 4 | 8 | 11 | 22 | 56 | 70 | 73 | 63 | 37 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Haabersti | 0 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 52 | 68 | 71 | 64 | 38 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Pärnu | 0 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 56 | 70 | 72 | 65 | 39 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Nõmme | 0 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 53 | 69 | 71 | 64 | 37 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Kohtla-Järve | 4 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 53 | 67 | 73 | 65 | 40 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| Kristiine | 0 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 53 | 69 | 71 | 64 | 37 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Pirita | 0 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 52 | 69 | 72 | 63 | 37 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Viljandi | 2 | 8 | 10 | 25 | 61 | 67 | 73 | 67 | 42 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
Sea temperature along the coast of Estonia
More ways to travel in Estonia
Tourism in Estonia
How many visitors come, how concentrated tourism is, and when the country is busiest.
Most popular destinations in Estonia
Estonia: practical information
Plugs, money, emergency numbers, safety and typical prices — everything to know before you go.
- Voltage
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Driving
- Drive on the right
Euro
EUR · €
1 USD ≈ 0.892 EUR
- Languages
- Estonian
- Calling code
- +372
- Emergency112
- Meal, casual restaurant€15.00≈ $17.00
- Cappuccino€3.60≈ $4.10
- Beer (0.5 l)€5.40≈ $6.00
- Bottled water (1.5 l)€1.60≈ $1.80
- Taxi, 5 km€11.00≈ $12.00
- Public transport ticket€2.00≈ $2.30
- Mid-range hotel, per night€120≈ $135
Estimated from Estonia’s consumer price level — real prices vary by place and season. Prices are about 76% of US levels.
- Dec 24Christmas Eve
- Dec 25Christmas Day
- Dec 26St. Stephen's Day
- Jan 1New Year's Day
Largest cities in Estonia
i Tallinn
Lasnamäe
i Tartu
i Mustamäe
i Kesklinn
i Põhja-Tallinn
i Narva
i Haabersti
World Heritage sites in Estonia
.jpg)
Main airports
- TLLLennart Meri Tallinn AirportTallinn
- UREKuressaare AirportKuressaare
- KDLKärdla AirportKärdla
- EPUPärnu AirportPärnu
- TAYTartu AirportTartu
- EEEIÄmari Air BaseKeila
- EERURuhnu AirfieldRingsu
Latvia
Russia