Mohni Lighthouse: A Beacon of History and Scenic Beauty
Discover the historical Mohni Lighthouse in Harju County, a stunning landmark offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into Estonia's maritime heritage.
Mohni Lighthouse, located in Harju County, stands as a historical landmark and stunning seaside attraction. Its picturesque surroundings and rich maritime heritage make it a must-visit for tourists seeking a unique experience in Estonia.
A brief summary to Mohni Lighthouse
- Viinistu, Harju County, 74701, EE
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for stunning views and photo opportunities.
- Check local ferry schedules to plan your visit to Mohni Island.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at the nearby beaches.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the rocky shores around the lighthouse.
- Respect the natural environment and wildlife while visiting.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by heading to Viinistu in Harju County. From central Tallinn, take the E263 highway (Tallinn-Narva) and follow the signs to Viinistu. The total drive is approximately 1.5 hours. Once in Viinistu, navigate towards the coast where you will find parking available near the lighthouse. The Mohni Lighthouse is located on the small island of Mohni, so you will need to take a boat from Viinistu harbor to reach the lighthouse.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Tallinn to Viinistu. The bus service is operated by several companies, and the journey takes about 1.5 hours. Once you arrive in Viinistu, you will need to walk to the harbor. From there, arrange a boat trip to Mohni Island. Be sure to check local schedules for boat services, as they may vary. The boat ride takes approximately 30 minutes and may incur a small fee.
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Boat
If you are already in Viinistu, you can directly take a boat from the harbor to Mohni Island. Check with local boat operators for schedules and prices. The boat ride is scenic and takes about 30 minutes. Ensure you have cash or a card for the fare, as not all operators may accept cards.
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