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Elevate Your Experience at Vana-Pärnu Birdwatching Tower

Discover the beauty of Estonian nature at Vana-Pärnu Birdwatching Tower, the perfect observation point for bird lovers and photographers alike.

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Nestled in the scenic beauty of Pärnu County, the Vana-Pärnu Birdwatching Tower is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and birdwatching enthusiasts. This observation deck offers spectacular views of the surrounding wetlands and forested areas, making it an ideal spot for photography and wildlife observation. Whether you're a seasoned birdwatcher or a curious tourist, the tower provides an immersive experience in Estonia's natural beauty.

A brief summary to Vana-Pärnu birdwatching tower

  • Pärnu, Pärnu County, 80010, 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 early morning or late afternoon for the best birdwatching opportunities.
  • Bring binoculars and a camera to capture the diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the trails leading to the tower.
  • Check the local birdwatching calendar to know when migratory birds are expected.
  • Plan to spend some time enjoying a picnic in the surrounding area after your visit.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're traveling by car, start by entering the coordinates (58.3752831, 24.4701971) into your GPS or navigation app. Drive toward Pärnu County, and follow the road signs directing you to Soomaa National Park. Once you arrive in the park, keep an eye out for the signs leading to Vana-Pärnu birdwatching tower, which is located approximately 15 minutes from the main park entrance. There is a small parking area near the tower where you can leave your car.

  • Public Transportation

    If you are using public transportation, take a bus from Pärnu to the nearest town, which is Kilingi-Nõmme. From Kilingi-Nõmme, you can catch a local taxi to the Vana-Pärnu birdwatching tower. Make sure to inform the taxi driver of your destination using the coordinates (58.3752831, 24.4701971) or by referring to the tower. Be aware that taxi fares can vary, so it’s a good idea to confirm the price before starting your ride.

  • Walking

    If you are already within Soomaa National Park and prefer to walk, locate the marked trails leading to Vana-Pärnu birdwatching tower. The tower is about a 2-kilometer walk from the nearest parking area. Follow the park's designated walking paths, which are well-maintained and clearly marked with signs directing you to the observation deck.

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The Vana-Pärnu Birdwatching Tower stands as an iconic observation point, offering breathtaking vistas of the lush landscapes of Pärnu County. This tower is not just a simple structure; it is a gateway into the heart of Estonia's rich biodiversity. As you ascend the tower, you will be greeted by panoramic views that stretch across the sprawling wetlands and dense woodlands, where various species of birds nest and thrive. The experience is particularly enchanting during migratory seasons when flocks of birds can be spotted in their natural habitat. For those who appreciate nature, the tower serves as an excellent vantage point for observing local wildlife. Bring your binoculars, as you may catch sight of herons, ducks, and numerous songbirds. The best time to visit is early morning or late afternoon when the wildlife is most active. The surrounding area is also perfect for leisurely walks, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the serene environment of Pärnu county. The paths leading to the tower are well-maintained, making access easy for everyone. In addition to its natural allure, the Vana-Pärnu Birdwatching Tower is a fantastic spot for photography enthusiasts. With its stunning views and diverse flora and fauna, every angle offers a unique perspective worthy of capturing. The tower's design itself is impressive, blending harmoniously with the landscape and providing a perfect backdrop for your photos. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as part of a group, the Vana-Pärnu Birdwatching Tower promises a memorable experience that connects you with Estonia's beautiful outdoors.

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