Why go
- Town in Estonia.
- Served by Karksi Airfield.
History
Viljandi is a city and municipality in southern Estonia with a population of 17,000 in 2026. It is the capital of Viljandi County and is geographically located between two major Estonian cities, Pärnu and Tartu.
Where to stay
Tallinna tn 11-2, Viljandi, 71013 Viljandi maakond, Estonia · nurmbergimaja.hotelre.top
Johan Laidoneri plats 8, Viljandi, 71020 Viljandi maakond, Estonia · parkhotelviljandi.ee
Viljandi vald Viljandimaa, Pinska küla, 71066, Estonia · pinskamajutus.ee
Posti tn 11, Viljandi, 71004 Viljandi maakond, Estonia · vanalinna.xtadia.com
Tartu tn 11, Viljandi, 71004 Viljandi maakond, Estonia · ghv.ee
Ranna pst 6, Viljandi, 71003 Viljandi maakond, Estonia · justrest.eu
Tartu tn 72, Viljandi, 71005 Viljandi maakond, Estonia · voodikohtviljandis.hotelo2.top
Endla tn 9, Viljandi, 71008 Viljandi maakond, Estonia
Tallinna tn 24, Viljandi, 71008 Viljandi maakond, Estonia · centrum.ee
Pikk tn 2b, Viljandi, 71003 Viljandi maakond, Estonia · hostelingeri.ee
Pirni tn 4, Viljandi, 71017 Viljandi maakond, Estonia · peetrimoisavilla.ee
Pirni tn 14, Viljandi, 71017 Viljandi maakond, Estonia · feliximaja.ee
C. R. Jakobsoni tn 55, Viljandi, 71004 Viljandi maakond, Estonia
Kullamäe tn 21, Viljandi, 71008 Viljandi maakond, Estonia
Valuoja puiestee 7, Viljandi, 71014 Viljandi maakond, Estonia
ridaelamu boks, Anton Irve 3, nr 1, Viljandi, 71010, Estonia
Riia mnt. 52, Viljandi, 71009 Viljandi maakond, Estonia · mannimaja.ee
Indoor
Suur-Kaare tn 112, Viljandi, 71016 Viljandi maakond, Estonia · kaarepuhkemaja.eu
Pärsti, 71118 Viljandi County, Estonia
Posti 14,Viljandi,71004 Viljandi maakond, Viljandi, 71007, Estonia · viljandiapartment.ee
Hariduse tn 3, Viljandi, 71011 Viljandi maakond, Estonia · summer.xtadia.com
Indoor
Restaurants & places to go
Seafood, Restaurant · Wifi Opening hours: 12:00-21:00 Features: takeaway, delivery · 5 Arkaadia aed · sushicity.ee
Steak House, Armenia, Fish And Chips, Fast Food · Armeenia köök Opening hours: Mo-Sa 11:00-21:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway · 6a Posti, Viljandi · armeeniakook.ee
Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-22:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway · 41 Tallinna, Viljandi, 71020 · hesburger.ee
Asian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-23:00; Su 12:00-21:00 Features: takeaway · 14 Tartu, Viljandi, 71004 · vagamama.ee
Greek, Restaurant · Opening hours: Th 16:00-22:00; Fr 16:00-00:00; Su 12:00-19:00; Sa 12:00-00:00 Features: vegan options · 4 Pikk, Viljandi, 71003 · villamaria.ee
Regional, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Th 11:00-18:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-19:00 · 6 Tasuja pst, Viljandi, 71011 · aidakohvik.ee
Pizza, Regional, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 11:00-22:00; Su 12:00-22:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, delivery · amritacafe.ee
Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-18:00 · 8 Väike-Turu, Viljandi · arturijuures.ee
International, Restaurant · International restaurant · 11 Tartu, Viljandi, 71004 · ghv.ee
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Coffee Shop cafe · 24 Tallinna, Viljandi, 71008 · caramel.ee
Georgian, Restaurant · Features: takeaway, delivery · 28 Lossi, Viljandi, 71004
Sushi, Fast Food · Sushi fast food · 41 Tallinna, Viljandi, 71020
Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-22:00 · 42a Riia mnt, Viljandi, 71009
Ice Cream · Opening hours: Su-Th 11:00-17:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-18:00 Features: outdoor seating · 2A Tallinna, Viljandi
Restaurant · restaurant · 4 Tasuja pst, Viljandi, 71020 · schlossfellin.ee
Burger, Fish And Chips, Sandwich, Steak House, Fast Food · Opening hours: Su-Th 10:00-22:00, Fr,Sa 10:00-24:00 Features: outdoor seating · 11 Vaksali,… · objektkiirtoit.ee
Asian, Restaurant · Opening hours: We-Sa 12:00-21:00 Features: takeaway · 32a Vaksali, Viljandi, 71012
Regional, Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo 09:00-16:00; Tu-Fr: 09:00-22:00; Sa 10:00-22:00; Su 10:00-14:00 · 1 Tartu, Viljandi, 71004 · kodujakohvik.ee
Pizza, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-13:30,14:00-21:00 Features: step-free access · 2 Puidu, Viljandi · pizzakiosk.ee
Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-16:00 · 28 Männimäe tee, Viljandi · ukuarukohvik.ee
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Features: outdoor seating · 22 Tallinna, Viljandi, 71001
Fast Food · fast food
Ice Cream · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-19:00
Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 11:00-16:00 · 67 Leola, Viljandi
Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-22:00 Features: outdoor seating · 4a Tallinna, Viljandi
Asian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-22:00 · 11 Carl Robert Jakobsoni, Viljandi, 71020
Regional, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Th 12:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 12:00-23:00; Su 12:00-19:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, vegan options, halal, kosher,… · kohvikfellin.ee
Pizza, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th,Su 10:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-22:00 Features: takeaway
Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 08:00-17:30; Sa 08:00-15:00 Features: step-free access · 2 Tehnika, Viljandi, 71011 · caramel.ee
Burger, Ice Cream · Opening hours: 10:00-18:00 Features: outdoor seating
Asian, Restaurant · Asian restaurant · 6 Tartu, Viljandi, 71004
Regional, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 12:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 12:00-23:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, delivery · 8 Johan Laidoneri plats, Viljandi,… · parkhotelviljandi.ee
Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-We 12:00-21:00; Th-Sa 12:00-23:00; Su 12:00-17:00 Features: step-free access · 4 Tasuja pst, Viljandi, 71020 · schlossfellin.ee
Regional, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-22:00 · 4 Vaksali, Viljandi, 71020 · raudnael.com
Cafe · Features: outdoor seating · 7 Vaksali, Viljandi · ugala.ee
Regional, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Sa 09:00-17:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway · 2 Koidu, Viljandi, 71004 · facebook.com
Cafe · cafe · 52d Riia mnt, Viljandi, 71009 · mannimaja.ee
Regional, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 08:30-17:00 Features: outdoor seating, step-free access · 44 Vaksali, Viljandi, 71012 · facebook.com
Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 08:00-19:00; Sa,Su 09:00-19:00 · 31 Lossi, Viljandi, 71004
Regional, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, delivery · 5 Tallinna, Viljandi, 71018 · restoranharmoonia.ee
Cafe · Features: outdoor seating · 4 Tartu, Viljandi, 71004
Regional, Restaurant · Regional restaurant · 24 Tallinna, Viljandi, 71008
Cafe · Features: outdoor seating · 88 Tartu, Viljandi, 71005
Regional, Cafe · Regional cafe
Cafe · cafe · 30 Reinu tee, Viljandi, 71020
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Airports
Viljandi Airfield 5.7 km to the centre
Viljandi, 84, EE
Karksi Airfield 28 km to the centre
Karksi, 84, EE
Riidaja Airfield 36 km to the centre
Riidaja, 82, EE
Where things are
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Photographs
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When to go
Tourist season
May – September
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Shoulder season
April, October
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Worth avoiding
Deep winter
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Karksi Airfield; 2 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Viljandi, Estonia. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.