This route embraces the most outstanding locations, breathtaking views and hidden spots to explore within 2-3 days.
The Yugu Cliff is the most attractive and largest of the cliffs of Muhu Island. It reaches the height of about 300m and has cavernous potholes. It is a very picturesque area with wild horses and cows grazing around.
Zoneburg or Maasi Castle is an order castle which has survived till nowadays in ruins. The restoration of the castle began in 2001 and the spot was opened to tourists.
The rarest natural monument in Estonia, Kaali Crater ranks eighth among the youngest giant craters in the world.
The impregnable fortress is the main attraction of the island of Saaremaa and the only building in the entire Baltic region that has survived over centuries without significant changes.
Read more: saaremaamuuseum.ee
This is an alternative history center with humorous objects and large mythological sculptures, extraordinary exhibitions and games, and a stylish and comfortable cinema. The roof terrace offers a stunning view of the center of Kuressaare and the castle park.
More: thulekoda.ee
This is one of the oldest lighthouses in Estonia with a height of 52-53m. In summer, you can take advantage of its observation deck.
Read more: sorvekeskus.ee/lighthouse
The Ohessaare cliff is located on the western side of the Sõrve peninsula. It attracts tourists with its towers made of flat stones.
Exact Location: Tire Forest Church of the Nativity of Christ
The 26m high Kiipsaare lighthouse was built in 1933 about 100m from the coast. Due to strong winds and waves, the lighthouse tilted to one side and received the nickname “The Leaning Tower of Pisa”. Now, due to a change in the coastline, it is surrounded by the sea, and you can only get to it by water.
It takes about an hour to walk from the parking lot to the lighthouse one way! We suggest that you rent bicycles on site.
Hidden in the forest in the north of Saaremaa, this defensive construction was built in 1917 by the Russian army.
Location: Ninase rannakaitsepatarei nr. 317
This is the highest cliff (21.3m) on the islands in Western Estonia, where geological rocks are exposed. A dolomite sundial is installed on the cliff.
The windmill park is located on a hill in Angla. Here you can climb the mills, study agricultural technology, and get along with various animals in summer.
Read more: anglatuulik.eu
The interior of the church contrasts sharply with the conservative exterior of the building. The thick walls of the temple used to protect local residents in times of war. The interior is richly decorated with sculptures and bas-reliefs.
The exotic animal park on Muhu Island offers its visitors the opportunity to meet ostriches, zebras, kangaroos, alpacas, emus and ponies.
Read more: jaanalind.ee
Route prepared by: (c) @jusjka
