visiting information

Pärnu museum's, Koidula museum's and the Red Tower's opening times during the holidays: 

9., 10., 11., 13. & 14.12, the Red Tower is reserved for a Christmas play and closed for visitors. The tower is open 12.12.

24.–26.12  closed
27.–30.12  open
31.12 & 01.01  closed
2.01–05.01  open

COMBINED TICKET

The combined ticket gives you the opportunity to visit all three branches of the museum once during one year - the main building of the Pärnu Museum in Aida 3, the medieval Red Tower in Hommiku 11 and the Koidula Museum in Jannsen 37. You do not have to visit the branches on the same day.
The combined ticket is valid for visiting all exhibitions and events, which are included in the price of the museum ticket. A ticket cannot be used for special events (lectures, workshops, etc.) if a separate ticket has been established for them.

Adults
20€

Pupils, ISIC, ITIC and IYTC card holders, pensioners
Upon presentation of a document proving the discount right
14€

Family
1-2 adults + minor children from the same family
42€

Preschoolers
Also ICOM card holders upon presentation of a document
Also IFJ press card holders (other journalists by prior arrangement)
Free admission

You can buy the ticket from the first museum you are about to visit or you can

BUY THE COMBINED TICKET FROM PRE-SALE

PÄRNU MUSEUM

OPENING TIMES
Tue-Sun 10.00-18.00

Admission to the museums ends 30 minutes before closing

The permanent exhibition on Pärnu Museum building provides an overview of 11 000 years of history in Pärnu County through exciting exhibits and displays that introduce the life and conditions of the various eras.
Ph: +372 443 0585 (lahtiolekuaegadel)
E-mail: visit@pernau.ee
Aida 3, Pärnu, Estonia


TICKET PRICES

Adults
All exhibitions  13€
Temporary exhibitions*  9€

Pupils,ISIC, ITIC and IYTC card holders, pensioners
Upon presentation of a document proving the discount right
All exhibitions 9€
Temporary exhibitions*  6€
 
Family
1-2 adults + minor children from the same family
All exhibitions 27€
Temporary exhibitions*  19€

Preschoolers
Also ICOM card holders upon presentation of a document
Also IFJ press card holders (other journalists by prior arrangement)
Free admission

* TICKET FOR TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS
The ticket allows you to visit only the temporary exhibition on the 3rd floor of the museum (from September to May), and if it is not available (during the change of the  exhibition or during the reservations), only the permanent exhibition.
! 21.06-31.08 only ticket for all exhibitions is valid at the Pärnu Museum.

KOIDULA MUSEUM

OPENING TIMES
Wed-Sat 10.00-18.00

Admission to the museums ends 30 minutes before closing

Koidula Museum's permanent exhibition tells the life story of Lydia Koidula (1843–1886), who was a famous poetess and publicist during the national awakening of Estonia and her father J.V. Jannsen, who is also known as the father of journalism in the Estonian language.
Ph: +372 443 3313 (during opening hours)
E-mail: visit@pernau.ee
Jannseni 37, Pärnu, Estonia


TICKET PRICES

Adults
7€

Pupils, ISIC, ITIC and IYTC card holders, pensioners
Upon presentation of a document proving the discount right
5€

Family
1-2 adults + minor children from the same family
15€

Preschoolers
Also ICOM card holders upon presentation of a document
Also IFJ press card holders (other journalists by prior arrangement)
Free admission

RED TOWER

OPENING TIMES
Wed-Sun 10.00-18.00

Admission to the museums ends 30 minutes before closing

The Red Tower is Pärnu’s oldest surviving structure. In this fascinating building you can get acquainted with the architecture and story of this ancient tower and the medieval town of New-Pärnu. In the Red Tower’s panorama cinema you can watch the animated film, which introduces Pärnu’s history starting from the last Ice Age. 
Ph: 443 3488
E-mail: visit@pernau.ee
Hommiku 11, Pärnu, Estonia


TICKET PRICES

Adults
7€

Pupils, ISIC, ITIC and IYTC card holders, pensioners
Upon presentation of a document proving the discount right
5€

Family
1-2 adults + minor children from the same family
15€

Preschoolers
Also ICOM card holders upon presentation of a document
Also IFJ press card holders (other journalists by prior arrangement)
Free admission

The ticket includes a panoramic cinema session and, if desired, a short introduction to the Red Tower by a museum employee.

Since only a limited number of visitors can be in the small Red Tower at the same time, we recommend buying Red Tower tickets in advance.

BY THE RED TOWER TICKETS FROM PRE-SALE

If you want to visit the tower with a group larger than 10 people, please write: visit@pernau.ee.



DISCOUNT OFFERS

5-DAY DISCOUNT FOR THE PÄRNU MUSEUM, THE RED TOWER, THE KOIDULA MUSEUM, THE PERNOVA NATURE HOUSE, AND THE MUSEUM OF NEW ART!
If you visit one of those locations, keep your ticket – if you present it at the next location within five days, your ticket will be at a 20% discount!
The discount applies to single tickets.


GUIDED TOURS
We recommend to book a GUIDED TOUR, which can be tailored to your group’s time preferences, interests and language.
Guide services are available by prior arrangement with the museum.

Length and prices of the guided tour in our permanent exhibition:
Up to 30 minutes 35€ per group + museum tickets
40 to 50 minutes 45€ per group + museum tickets
1 to 1,5 hours 55€ per group + museum tickets

Group size: up to 25 people