Freedive in sunken prison in Tallinn, Estonia
Tallinn, Estonia

Freedive in sunken prison

Outty Ranking 56 5.0 · 3 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $274
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Outty Ranking

56/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Freedive in sunken prison worth booking?

Freedive in sunken prison is a 4-hour experience in Tallinn, Estonia, from $274 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
56 / 100
Rating
5/5 (3)
Duration
4 hours
From
$274 per person

Sunken prison. When prison working site was closed it was flooded. Lot of buildings, machinery left behind and can be visited by freediving. Sunken forest and underwater high fences is an eerie addition. In addition you may be interested: Freediving courses Level 1 – beginner 3h theory + 3h pool (4.5m) 180EUR – all included Level 2 – intermediate 3h theory + 3h pool + 3h in the lake 270EUR – all included Reserve your seat via email

What you get

    About this experience

    Sunken prison. When prison working site was closed it was flooded. Lot of buildings, machinery left behind and can be visited by freediving. Sunken forest and underwater high fences is an eerie addition. In addition you may be interested: Freediving courses Level 1 – beginner 3h theory + 3h pool (4.5m) 180EUR – all included Level 2 – intermediate 3h theory + 3h pool + 3h in the lake 270EUR – all included Reserve your seat via email

    What's included

    Included

    • Use of snorkeling equipment
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Tea and coffee

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
    Group size
    Up to 4 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Meregrupp Freediving

    Know before you go

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    1 mention

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for Freedive in sunken prison. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    SamRashar7 · May 2024

    Awesome dive near Tallin

    Taniel was an awesome dive instructor and guide! The sunken prison is a really unique dive site, and looks otherworldly underwater. Taniel went out of his way to provide a refresher dive course and ensured that I was comfortable all through the experience. Would highly recommend for a very unique experience near Tallin!

    via Tripadvisor

    O9039ORilonas · April 2024

    Unforgettable freediving in sunken prison Estonia

    Unforgettable freediving in the middle of an abandoned prison, houses and forest. The depth reaches up to 14m and you can swim inside houses, in the middle of a sunken forest, or just look up and down at an abandoned city. The instructor is very loyal, helps and tells you what to do and how. An unforgettable experience.

    via Tripadvisor

    Getaway58890173339 · April 2024

    A thrilling dive into the sunken prison

    My freediving experience at Rummu Quarry was nothing short of exhilarating. The instructor was professional and safety-conscious, making sure that I felt comfortable throughout the experience. Prior to the dive, the instructor was also very responsive to questions and requests. The 1°C cold temperature on land and the ‘warm’ 7°C waters didn’t dampen my experience. Nonetheless, for divers who are more used to the tropical regions (e.g. Bali, Cebu etc), I’d suggest to join at a warmer time.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    4 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 56

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)82
    Review evidence (18% weight)25
    Booking momentum (14% weight)16
    Value for money (12% weight)38
    Listing quality (10% weight)73
    Local standing (8% weight)55
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Freedive in sunken prison: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tallinn.

    How much does Freedive in sunken prison cost?

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    Prices start at $274 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Tallinn usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Freedive in sunken prison take?

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    Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Tallinn is not rushed.

    Is Freedive in sunken prison worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Tallinn, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Freedive in sunken prison?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Freedive in sunken prison suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Freedive in sunken prison?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Tallinn can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Tallinn and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Freedive in sunken prison start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Tallinn within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Tallinn?

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    On Outty we rank every Tallinn experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Guided Old Town Tallinn Historical Walking Tour, Lahemaa National Park Day Trip, Day Trip to Lahemaa National Park. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Tallinn?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Tallinn?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Freedive in sunken prison?

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    Included: Use of snorkeling equipment; In-vehicle air conditioning; and Tea and coffee. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Freedive in sunken prison include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 2 listed pickup locations in and around Tallinn. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Freedive in sunken prison?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Freedive in sunken prison wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Freedive in sunken prison if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Tallinn. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Freedive in sunken prison?

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    Across 3 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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