Discover the Serenity of Linnusitamaa Island
Explore the unspoiled beauty of Linnusitamaa Island, a serene retreat in Estonia where nature thrives and tranquility reigns.
Linnusitamaa Island, a hidden gem in Estonia, offers tourists a tranquil escape into nature. With its pristine landscapes and picturesque views, it's the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking peace.
A brief summary to Linnusitamaa
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Local tips
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the shoreline, as picnic spots are plentiful and picturesque.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching; the island is home to many unique bird species.
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for breathtaking views and great photo opportunities.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to explore the trails and enjoy the natural landscape.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as the island can be windy.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards the nearest ferry terminal that services the Estonian Islands. The most common starting point is from the city of Kuressaare on Saaremaa Island. From Kuressaare, take the road towards the ferry terminal. You can catch a ferry to the small island of Ruhnu or other nearby islands. Make sure to check the ferry schedule in advance, as the timings may vary. Once you arrive on the island, follow local roads and signs to reach Linnusitamaa, which is located at the coordinates 58.114722, 22.516667.
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Public Transportation
For those relying on public transportation, begin your journey from Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. Take a bus from Tallinn to Kuressaare, which may take approximately 4-5 hours. Once in Kuressaare, you can either rent a bike or use a local taxi service to reach the ferry terminal. After taking the ferry to the nearby island, follow the local signage or ask locals for directions to Linnusitamaa. Ensure you have the ferry schedule handy as well, as you will need to plan your return trip accordingly.
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Bicycle
If you enjoy cycling, consider renting a bicycle in Kuressaare after arriving by bus. From there, cycle to the ferry terminal and take the ferry to the island. Once on the island, you can continue to cycle to Linnusitamaa, as the roads are generally manageable for cyclists. This option not only provides a scenic route but also allows for flexibility in exploring the island at your own pace.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Kuressaare rand
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Kuressaare linnuse vallikraav
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Kuressaare sadamasillad
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Ku-Kuu Fish Restaurant and Guesthouse in Kuursaal
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Sadamaait
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Suviste Guesthouse
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Kuressaare raekoda – Saaremaa Vallavolikogu
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Visit Saaremaa
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Suur Tõllu Raiesmaa
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Apollo Cinema Saaremaa
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Suursild
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Hesburger
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Monument to the Night Battle of Tehumardi
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Sääretuka lighthouse
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Abruka
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Abruka Museum
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Abruka Elamusreisid - Adventure Island Ship Tours
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Roomassaare viewing platform
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Bird watching tower
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Dendropark
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Loode tammiku õpperada
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Hoppet ~ Purjelaev Sailing Ship
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Skulptuur Suur Muna
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Legendikivi
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Kuressaare kindluse pukktuulik
14.9 km
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Kuressaare linnus
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Kuressaare linnuse laululava
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Essential places to dine
Roomassaare kohvik
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Resto HAFEN
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Wine Terrace
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Särg Resto
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GOSPA / Georg Ots Spa Hotel
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Kohvik Õllekoda
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Restoran Marine
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Spa Hotel Meri
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Sabba restoran Kuressaares
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Restoran Arensburg
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Arensburg Boutique Hotel & Spa
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Kuldoda OÜ
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Castello Restoran Pizzeria
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Coop Ranna kauplus
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Mareti kaubamaja
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PopKids
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Von Wicca Candles
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Antiik
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Pallopsoni äri
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Sportland Kuressaare
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Saaremaa Kaubamaja
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Gerta Butiik
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Pallopsoni design shop
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Сувенирный магазин
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Saare Naise Näputöö
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BÖNS Pagaristuudio
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Lounge Muusa
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Good Mood Bar
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Loorber Cafe & Bar
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Barbara
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Midagi Süüa Oü
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Stripclub Ärtu
15.6 km
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Kapteni Kõrts & Resto
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
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Kommerts OÜ
15.5 km
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Royal Gentlemen's Club
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16.3 km
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Kliff Boutique Hotel and Restaurant
51.8 km
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Panga Cliff
52.3 km
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Piidivabrik
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Esko Baar
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Luige baar
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Carriba Club
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FIE Merike Kesküla Heltermaa baar
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Meite Möte
91.1 km
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Paradise Beach Bar Hiiumaa
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