Tartu Observatory

Tartu Observatory

Observatooriumi tänav 1, Tõravere alevik, Nõo vald, Tartu maakond

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Tartu Observatory in Tõravere is one of the 21 places worth discovering in Southern Estonia that are marked with a yellow National Geographic window; if you are interested in nature and space technology, visiting those places is highly recommended.

In Observatory you can find:

- Renovated courtyard with new attractions
- Tõravere ‘hill landscape’ in the yellow window
- A 1.5 m telescope with a mirror (biggest in Scandinavia).
- Different exhibitions and activities for schools and companies

Bring your family and friends - we are totaly in space!

Times and prices

Thursday–sunday: 12:00 - 16:00
Monday–wednesday: closed

25.08–26.06

Is open advance bookings only

  • Adult:

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    6 €
  • Pensioner:

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    6 €
  • University student:

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    6 €
  • School student:

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    6 €
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  • Adult:

    from

    6 €
  • Child:

    from

    6 €
  • Pensioner:

    from

    6 €
  • University student:

    from

    6 €
  • School student:

    from

    6 €
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Features and amenities

  • WIFI

Getting there

Tartu Observatory is located in Tõravere, Nõo rural municipality, Tartu County along the Tartu-Valga highway about 20 km from the border of Tartu. You can get to Tõravere by bus, by car, or by a motorbike; you can also come here by bicycle or on foot.

Access

  • Signposted
  • Sealed access road
  • By excursion bus
  • By public transport
  • By car

Stops nearby

Bus: Tõravere
Train: Tõravere

Coordinates

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Places nearby

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