Discover the Majestic Hiiessaare Silmakivi
Explore Hiiessaare Silmakivi, a stunning glacial rock in Hiiumaa, Estonia, where nature meets history in breathtaking landscapes.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Hiiu County, Hiiesaare Silmakivi is a captivating tourist attraction that invites exploration and appreciation of Estonia's natural beauty. This unique glacial rock formation is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, offering a glimpse into the island's geological history and stunning vistas of the surrounding area.
A brief summary to Hiiesaare silmakivi
- Hiiessaare, Hiiu County, EE
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful surroundings and the majestic rock.
- Plan your visit during sunrise or sunset for the most breathtaking views.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain can be uneven.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
Getting There
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Walking
Start from Kärdla town center, near the Kärdla bus station. Head south along Tallinna street until you reach the intersection with Pikk street. Turn left onto Pikk street and continue walking until you reach the main road (Rahu street). Follow Rahu street as it curves to the right. After approximately 1 kilometer, you will see signs for Hiiessaare. Continue straight on this road, following the signs leading to Hiiessaare. The walk should take around 30 minutes. Once you reach Hiiessaare, look for Hiiesaare silmakivi, which is located about 500 meters further down the road on your left.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bike from one of the local rental shops in Kärdla. Start your ride from the Kärdla town center, heading south on Tallinna street. After about 1 kilometer, turn left onto Pikk street and follow it until you reach Rahu street. Take a right onto Rahu street and continue straight. You will soon see signs directing you to Hiiessaare. The total cycling distance is about 5 kilometers, which should take approximately 20 minutes.
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Public Transport
From Kärdla, you can take a local bus to Hiiessaare. Check the local bus schedule at the Kärdla bus station for the latest timings. Board a bus that lists Hiiessaare as a stop. The bus ride will take about 15 minutes. Once you arrive in Hiiessaare, disembark and follow the signs to Hiiesaare silmakivi, which is about a 500-meter walk from the bus stop.
