Castles & palaces
Kadriorg Palace
Kadriorg Palace
This 18th-century palace, constructed between 1718 and 1725, serves as an art museum. Visitors go here to view foreign art spanning from the 16th to the 20th centuries and to see the Baroque architecture of the building itself.
Getting There
The palace is located outside the Old Town. From the city centre, it is accessible via public transport (tram or bus) or by taxi. The journey typically takes about 15 to 20 minutes depending on the mode of transport and traffic.
Duration of Visit
Allow approximately 2 to 3 hours to tour the interior galleries and the immediate surrounding grounds.
When to Visit
The palace and its grounds are accessible throughout the year. During the summer months, the gardens are in bloom, but this is also when the site becomes more crowded with tourists. Visiting during weekday mornings generally avoids the largest crowds.
Nearby Attractions
The palace is situated in a cluster of cultural sites, making it easy to combine with other visits on foot:
- Kadriorg Park (0.2km): The palace is located within this park.
- Presidential Palace (0.2km): Located a short walk away.
- Kumu (0.4km): The art museum is within walking distance.
- Russalka Memorial (0.6km): A nearby monument located toward the coast.
Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors
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