Discover the Tranquility of Ahelaid Island
Explore the serene beauty of Ahelaid Island in Hiiu County, Estonia - a perfect getaway for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Ahelaid Island, located in Hiiu County, Estonia, offers a serene escape into nature with its stunning landscapes, rich wildlife, and peaceful environment, perfect for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure.
A brief summary to Ahelaid
- Hiiu County, EE
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the summer months for the best weather and outdoor activities.
- Bring your own snacks and drinks, as options may be limited on the island.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
- Consider renting a bike to explore the island at your own pace.
- Check local tide schedules if planning to kayak, as conditions can vary.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Ahelaid, start from the largest town on Hiiumaa, Kärdla. Head southwest on Tallinna mnt (Route 7) for approximately 20 km. Follow the signs toward the ferry terminal located in Rohuküla. Once you reach the terminal, take the ferry to Ahelaid. The ferry ride typically takes around 30-40 minutes. Be sure to check the ferry schedule ahead of time, as there may be specific operating hours and costs associated with the ferry. Upon arrival at Ahelaid, follow the signs to explore the island.
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Public Transportation
To reach Ahelaid using public transportation, take a bus from Kärdla to Rohuküla. Buses are available throughout the day, and the journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Rohuküla, you will need to catch the ferry to Ahelaid. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance to ensure a smooth connection with the ferry timetable. The ferry ride will take around 30-40 minutes, and there will be a fare for the ferry, so have some cash ready. After disembarking at Ahelaid, you can explore the island at your leisure.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Ahelaid
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
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