Attractions & museums

Kadriorg Art Museum

Kadriorg Art Museum is the only museum in Estonia dedicated to early European and Russian art. In a Baroque palace built by Tsar Peter the Great of Russia as a summer residence, the museum houses and displays paintings, prints, and sculptures from Western Europe and Russia.

Temporary exhibitions show the audience artistic treasures from internationally renowned museums as well as private collections. Besides exhibitions, the museum also organises various educational activities. The main hall of the palace, with its unique interior and acoustics, is a great venue for plays and concerts. The museum is also surrounded by a charming park.

Free with Tallinn Card!

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  • Must see for art fans

    tripadvisor rating 5 of 5
    October 21, 2025 By Reservarlden

    Fantastic museum with cloakroom and two floors of exhibits, a gift shop and a cafe. Plenty of art to admire and entry of free with the Tallinn Card.

  • Monday, July 28th, early evening visit.

    tripadvisor rating 5 of 5
    August 19, 2025 By iowacityia

    My wife and I took the #1 tram from Balti Jaam to get to the edge of the park property, then walked around the area until we reached the palace. It was not busy at all, so we almost had the area to... Read more comments

  • Beautiful palace and grounds

    tripadvisor rating 4 of 5
    July 23, 2025 By William F

    The exterior of the palace is stunning and the main room you first enter is spectacular. After that the art exhibits were ok but on a nice day also taking in the park and palace gardens, I would... Read more comments