New Holland Island, Saint Petersburg

Name: New Holland Island
Address: Saint Petersburg, Russia

#303 among attractions in Saint Petersburg

Island, Museum, Museum district

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New Holland Island is a historic triangular artificial island in central Saint Petersburg, Russia, dating from the 18th century. It is also known as Admiralty Island. ()

Local name: Новая Голландия Coordinates: 59°55'44"N, 30°17'24"E

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Адмиралтейский район (Адмиралтейский)Saint Petersburg Russia

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New Holland Island – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Moika Palace, Mariinsky Theatre, Nicholas Palace, Matveevsky Bridge.

~1670 ftE
Grand palace museum with ornate decor
Moika Palace, Saint Petersburg
9 min walk • Nestled on the embankment of the Moika River in the heart of Saint Petersburg, the Moika Palace, also known as the Yusupov Palace, is a cultural treasure and a testament to the opulence of Russia's noble past. This grandiose residence, once owned by the wealthy...
~1670 ftSE
Grand complex for music, opera and ballet
Mariinsky Theatre, Saint Petersburg
9 min walk • The Mariinsky Theatre stands as a cultural beacon in the heart of Saint Petersburg, Russia, epitomizing the nation's rich tradition in the performing arts. Known for its opulent interiors and world-class performances, the Mariinsky Theatre has been a cornerstone of...
~1360 ftNE
Immense 19th-century imperial palace
Nicholas Palace, Saint Petersburg
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Saint Petersburg, Russia, Nicholas Palace, also known as the Nikolaevsky Palace, stands as a grand testament to the opulence of imperial Russia. Built between 1853 and 1861, this architectural marvel was originally commissioned by Emperor...
~840 ftSE
Bridge
Matveevsky Bridge, Saint Petersburg
5 min walk • The Matveevsky Bridge is a charming historical bridge located in the picturesque city of Saint Petersburg, Russia. This single-span bridge, which crosses the Fontanka River, provides both locals and tourists with a quaint passage between the bustling districts of the...
0.5 miSE
Bridge
Kashin Bridge, Saint Petersburg
13 min walk • The Kashin Bridge, gracefully arching over the Fontanka River in the heart of Saint Petersburg, Russia, is a historic piece of the city's rich architectural tapestry. This charming bridge, with its distinctive green color and elegant iron railings, offers both locals...
0.4 miN
Bridge
Annunciation Bridge, Saint Petersburg
11 min walk • Spanning the waters of the Neva River in Saint Petersburg, Russia, the Annunciation Bridge serves as a vital link between the city's various districts, as well as a historical and engineering marvel. Known as a bascule bridge, it boasts the ability to lift its central...
0.5 miS
Bridge
Mogilyovsky Bridge, Saint Petersburg
14 min walk • Mogilyovsky Bridge is a bridge across the Griboyedov Canal to Admiralteysky District of Saint Petersburg that connects Kolomensky and Pokrovsky Islands. This bridge is located along the Lermontovsky Avenue axis. It is near the Estonian Orthodox Brotherhood St.
~1000 ftNW
Palace
Bobrinsky Palace, Saint Petersburg
5 min walk • The Bobrinsky Palace is a historic building in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It is located between Galernaya ulitsa, Novo-Admiralteysky canal, and Admiralteysky canal. Official address: St. Petersburg, ul. Galernaya, 58-60. A monument of architecture in the style of classicism.
~1500 ftS
Sacred and religious sites, Synagogue
Grand Choral Synagogue, Saint Petersburg
8 min walk • The Grand Choral Synagogue of Saint Petersburg is the third-largest synagogue in Europe. Other names include The Great Choral Synagogue of Saint Petersburg and The Edmond J Safra Grand Choral Synagogue.
~1930 ftSE
Bridge
Torgovy Bridge, Saint Petersburg
10 min walk • Torgovy Bridge is a steel girder bridge across the Kryukov Canal in the Admiralteysky District of Saint Petersburg, Russia. The bridge connects the Kolomensky and Kazansky Islands. The bridge has retained the architectural appearance that is characteristic of the bridges of the Kryukov Canal during the 1780s.
~1320 ftSE
Bridge
Decabristov Bridge, Saint Petersburg
7 min walk • The Decabristov Bridge is a steel girder bridge across the Kryukov Canal in the Admiralteysky District of Saint Petersburg, Russia. The bridge connects the Kolomensky and Kazansky Islands. It is a monument of history and culture.

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Which popular attractions are close to New Holland Island?

Nearby attractions include Lesgaft National State University of Physical Education, Saint Petersburg (4 min walk), Central Naval Museum, Saint Petersburg (4 min walk), Matveevsky Bridge, Saint Petersburg (5 min walk), Potseluev Bridge, Saint Petersburg (5 min walk).

How to get to New Holland Island by public transport?

The nearest stations to New Holland Island:

Trolleybus

площадь Труда • Lines: 22, 5 (6 min walk)
Почтамтский переулок • Lines: 22, 5 (12 min walk)

Bus

площадь Труда • Lines: 100, 22, 27, 3, 6, 70, 71 (6 min walk)
Мариинский театр • Lines: 100, 2, 22, 27, 3, 50, 6, 70, 71 (7 min walk)

Tram

Лермонтовский проспект • Lines: 16, 3 (18 min walk)
Ново-Никольский мост • Lines: 3 (18 min walk)

Metro

Адмиралтейская • Lines: 5 (25 min walk)
Спасская • Lines: 4 (25 min walk)

Ferry

Дворцовая пристань (32 min walk)