Discover the Majestic Juminda Lighthouse
Explore Juminda Lighthouse, a stunning maritime landmark in Harju County, Estonia, offering breathtaking views and rich history.
The Juminda Lighthouse, perched on the breathtaking northern coast of Estonia, is a must-see for any traveler. This iconic structure not only offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape but also provides a glimpse into the maritime history of the region. Visitors can explore the nearby memorial and enjoy the serene atmosphere, making it a perfect stop for photography and relaxation.
A brief summary to Juminda lighthouse
- Juminda, Harju County, 74716, EE
- 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
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best photography opportunities.
- Don't miss the nearby memorial for a deeper historical context.
- Dress in layers, as coastal winds can be chilly even in summer.
- Check for local events or guided tours to enhance your visit.
- Bring water and snacks, as amenities are limited in the area.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start by heading towards the town of Käsmu from your location in Lahemaa. Use the E263 highway and follow the signs towards Käsmu. Once you reach Käsmu, follow the signs to Juminda (Juminda, 74716 Harju County). The drive should take approximately 30 minutes. When you get close, you will see signs directing you to the Juminda Lighthouse. There is parking available near the lighthouse.
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Public Transportation
To reach Juminda Lighthouse by public transportation, first take a bus from the nearest bus station in Lahemaa to the town of Käsmu. Buses run regularly, but be sure to check the schedule in advance. Once you arrive in Käsmu, you may need to walk about 5 kilometers to reach the lighthouse. The walk is scenic and will lead you along coastal paths, but make sure to wear comfortable shoes. Alternatively, you can check for local taxi services in Käsmu to cover the distance more quickly.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Juminda and prefer a hike, you can take a walking trail from the nearby coastal areas. Follow the coastline towards the lighthouse, which is visible from various points along the shore. The trails are well-marked, but make sure to carry water and wear appropriate gear as some areas may be uneven.
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