Explore the Craft and Heritage at Vaemla Villavabrik
Discover the art of wool crafting and local culture at Vaemla Villavabrik in Hiiu County, Estonia, where tradition meets creativity.
Vaemla Villavabrik invites tourists to immerse themselves in the rich textile heritage of Hiiu County, Estonia. This charming attraction blends a craft store and museum, showcasing traditional wool processing and local artistry, making it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Vaemla villavabrik
- Vaemla, Käina vald, Hiiu County, 92137, EE
- +3725174850
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit on weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more personal experience.
- Don’t miss the opportunity to participate in a workshop; it’s a great way to learn and create.
- Take time to explore the surrounding area for beautiful landscapes and local sights.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Kärdla, head southwest on Tallinna mnt (Tallinn Road) towards the bus station. Walk approximately 1.5 kilometers until you reach the bus station (Kärdla Bussijaam). Here, you can catch a bus to Käina. Make sure to check the bus schedule for the next departure. The journey to Käina takes about 20 minutes.
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Bus
Once you arrive at Käina, you will need to transfer to a local bus heading towards Vaemla. Look for the bus stop near the Käina church, which is a short walk from the bus station. Buses to Vaemla operate several times a day. The ride is approximately 15 minutes. Ensure you ask the driver to let you know when you reach Vaemla.
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Walking
After getting off at Vaemla, walk about 500 meters along the main road. You will see signs indicating the direction to Vaemla villavabrik. Follow the path until you reach your destination at Vaemla, Käina vald, 92137. The building is visible and has a distinctive signage indicating the craft store and museum.
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