# Estonian Military Academy museum, Estonia: what it is and when to go > Estonian Military Academy museum is a museum of the Estonian military Academy (Kaitseväe Akadeemia muuseum) (Tartu). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is May to September. In June there are 17 h 55 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 04. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/museum-of-the-estonian-military-academy/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Museum of the Estonian military Academy · Museums and art - **Local name:** Kaitseväe Akadeemia muuseum - **Where:** Estonia · Tartu - **Best time:** May to September. - **Nearest airport:** TLL Tallinn, 159 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** "Opened only when requested" - **Website:** [kvak.ee](https://kvak.ee/kulalisele/) - **Coordinates:** 58.37354, 26.72216 ## What it is and where Estonian Military Academy museum is a museum of the Estonian military Academy (Kaitseväe Akadeemia muuseum) (Tartu). It is in [Tartu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/tartu/), where this site lists 31 more places to see, 1.4 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 58.37354, 26.72216; the nearest main airport is Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL, Tallinn), 159 km as the crow flies. How to get around Estonia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=58.373545%2C26.722164) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=58.373545%2C26.722164) It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/museos/) places in Estonia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Estonian Military Academy museum is **May to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 6 h 47 | | February | Possible | 9 h | | March | Possible | 11 h 23 | | April | Possible | 14 h 05 | | May | Best time | 16 h 28 | | June | Best time | 17 h 55 | | July | Best time | 17 h 18 | | August | Best time | 15 h 08 | | September | Best time | 12 h 29 | | October | Possible | 9 h 53 | | November | Better not | 7 h 26 | | December | Possible | 6 h 04 | In June there are 17 h 55 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 04. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Estonia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Estonia To enter Estonia there are 5 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Estonia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [St Paul's Church, Tartu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/tartu-pauluse-kirik/): Church building in Tartu, Estonia · 431 m - [St Mary's Church, Tartu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/maarja-kirik/): Church building in Tartu, Estonia · 440 m - [St. Luke's Church, Tartu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/st-luke-s-church/): Church building in Tartu, Estonia · 565 m - [University of Tartu Old Observatory](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/old-observatory/): Former observatory of University of Tartu, Estonia, currently a museum · 604 m - [Tartu turuhoone](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/tartu-turuhoone/): Market · 685 m Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Estonia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/). ## More in Estonia: Museums and art - [St. Nicholas Church, Tallinn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/st-nicholas-church/): church in Tallinn, Estonia - [Kadriorg Palace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/kadriorg-palace/): palace in Tallinn, Estonia - [Kumu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/kumu-art-museum/): art museum in Tallinn, Estonia - [Raeapteek](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/town-hall-pharmacy/): pharmacy in Tallinn, Estonia - [Vabamu Museum of Occupations and Freedom](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/museum-of-occupations/): museum in Tallinn, Estonia - [Estonian Museum of Natural History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/estonian-museum-of-natural-history/): museum in Tallinn, Estonia Every Estonia place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/museos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Estonian Military Academy museum? It is a museum of the Estonian military Academy (Kaitseväe Akadeemia muuseum in the local language). ### When is the best time to visit Estonian Military Academy museum? May to September. In June there are 17 h 55 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 04. ### How do you get to Estonian Military Academy museum? The nearest main airport is Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL), 159 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=58.373545%2C26.722164) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Estonia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Estonia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [St Paul's Church, Tartu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/tartu-pauluse-kirik/), [St Mary's Church, Tartu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/maarja-kirik/), [St. Luke's Church, Tartu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/st-luke-s-church/). The rest is in [the Estonia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/687057027), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q56425690), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).