Things to Do in Kalamaja, Tallinn

Kalamaja is known for its well-preserved wooden architecture, originally built for factory workers after the railway connected Tallinn to Saint Petersburg in 1870. The area contains the Seaplane Harbour maritime museum and the Creative Hub, with the Culture Kilometre walking trail passing by Patarei Prison.

Telliskivi Creative CityShopping District
Seaplane HarbourHistory Museum
PROTO Invention FactoryAmusement Park

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Top things to do in Kalamaja

Telliskivi Creative City
★ 4.6 · 5.2k
Shopping District★
Art-focused venue featuring studios, galleries & theaters along with cafes, bars & cultural events.
Mon–Fri
11 AM – 7 PM
Sat
11 AM – 5 PM
Sun
11 AM – 5 PM
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Seaplane Harbour
★ 4.8 · 17.8k
History Museum★
Maritime museum in a 16th-century tower with a submarine & a sunken ship from the 1560s.
Every day
10 AM – 7 PM
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PROTO Invention Factory
★ 4.5 · 3.3k
Amusement Park
Indoor amusement park where amusements take place with the help of VR glasses.
Every day
10 AM – 7 PM
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Balti Jaama Turg
★ 4.6 · 26.1k
Market
Renovated market hall on 3 levels with fresh food, clothing & antiques vendors, plus hip eateries.
Mon–Fri
9 AM – 7 PM
Sat
9 AM – 7 PM
Sun
9 AM – 5 PM
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Where to eat & drink in Kalamaja

Humalakoda Pub Restaurant Brewery
★ 4.5 · 1.8k
Brewery· €20–30
A large first-floor pub and restaurant located in Balti Jaama Turg, known for its own brewed craft beers and a varied menu including burgers, trout, and Estonian dishes.
Mon–Tue
12 PM – 10 PM
Wed–Fri
12 PM – 12 AM
Sat
12 PM – 12 AM
Sun
12 PM – 7 PM
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St. Vitus
★ 4.5 · 1.5k
Bar· €10–20
A sanctuary for beer lovers, St. Vitus is a place where hops are celebrated and intended to bring happiness.
Mon
12 PM – 10 PM
Tue–Thu
12 PM – 11 PM
Fri
12 PM – 2 AM
Sat
12 PM – 2 AM
Sun
12 PM – 10 PM
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Garden Cafe
★ 4.8 · 378
Coffee Shop· €10–20
Mon
Closed
Tue
12 PM – 9 PM
Wed–Thu
10 AM – 9 PM
Fri
10 AM – 10 PM
Sat
10 AM – 10 PM
Sun
11 AM – 7 PM
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TOPS
★ 4.6 · 698
Bar· €10–20
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Siga la Vaca
★ 4.7 · 1.1k
Seafood· €20–60
Modern Argentinian steakhouse offering grilled meats & seafood, plus wine, small plates & desserts.
Mon–Fri
12 PM – 10 PM
Sat
12 PM – 10 PM
Sun
12 PM – 9 PM
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Veg Machine
★ 4.8 · 611
Restaurant· €10–20
Mon–Fri
11 AM – 7:45 PM
Sat
11 AM – 7:45 PM
Sun
11 AM – 5:45 PM
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Kohalik
★ 4.6 · 1.4k
Restaurant· €10–20
Every day
11:30 AM – 10 PM
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Lore Bistroo
★ 4.5 · 1.3k
Bistro· €20–70
Mon–Fri
12 PM – 11 PM
Sat
12 PM – 11 PM
Sun
12 PM – 10 PM
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New Thai Kalamaja
★ 4.8 · 295
Thai· €10–20
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Boheem
★ 4.4 · 1.7k
Pizza· €10–20
A large, cozy cafe with an eclectic atmosphere and multiple rooms, known for its breakfast, lunch, and dinner offerings including soups, omelets, pasta, and Ukrainian borshch.
Mon–Thu
9 AM – 10 PM
Fri
9 AM – 11 PM
Sat
10 AM – 11 PM
Sun
10 AM – 10 PM
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HALL
★ 4.4 · 179
Nightclub· €10–20
Techno music club.
Mon
Closed
Tue
1:24 PM – 1:27 PM, 3:24 PM – 3:27 PM
Wed
1:24 PM – 1:27 PM, 3:24 PM – 3:27 PM, 4:24 PM – 4:27 PM
Thu
1:24 PM – 1:27 PM, 3:24 PM – 3:27 PM
Fri
12 AM – 9 AM
Sat
12 AM – 9 AM
Sun
Closed
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Pudel
★ 4.5 · 1.2k
Pub· €10–20
Estonia's first craft beer bar, located in the Telliskivi Creative City, offers a weekly changing tap list, cask ale, and a terrace.
Mon–Thu
5:30 PM – 12 AM
Fri
5 PM – 2 AM
Sat
4 PM – 2 AM
Sun
4 PM – 12 AM
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