How can you access the Aegna, Naissaar and Prangli islands near Tallinn? The small islands around Tallinn Bay are awaiting discovery! Read further for what to see and do on the islands in this article introducing the three islands near Tallinn.
Prangli
Prangli, with 200 permanent residents, is the only island with an all-year-round ferry connection. Prangli can be accessed by the ferry Wrangö, which sets sail from Leppneeme Harbour in Viimsi and shuttles people to Kelnase Harbour on Prangli.
Regular ferry connections to Aegna usually run from May until September. Spinnaker OÜ and Monica ferry people to the island.
Spinnaker OÜ’s high-speed ferry Vegtind sets sail from Patarei Harbour in Tallinn, from the Linnahall quay (the former Linda Line quay). Ticket information and prices: liinilaevad.ee
Monica ferries will set sail from Pirita Centre, on the seaward bank of the Pirita River, beginning in late May. Ticket information and prices: monica.ee
Photo: Tallinn City Government
Naissaar
Regular access to Naissaar is available from May until September. The following two ferry operators provide access to the island: Monica and Spinnaker OÜ.
Monica ferries will set sail from Pirita Centre, on the seaward bank of the Pirita river, from May until October. Ticket information and prices: monica.ee (website in Estonian)
Spinnaker OÜ sails to Naissaar from the end of June until the end of August and sets sail from Patarei Harbour in Tallinn, from the Linnahall quay (the former Linda Line quay). Ticket information and prices: liinilaevad.ee