The limestone main building of the Kassari Manor is home to the permanent exhibition 'Life on the island. Fire, water, air, earth.' which gives a glimpse into the everyday life and events of the people of Hiiumaa, but also leaves room for philosophical reflection and important turning points in the…
Kallaste cliff is a limestone outcrop, about 400 metres long and up to 10 metres tall. There is an old pine forest on the cliff, through which you can walk along the terrace. In the southern part of the cliff, there is a biohermal reef, formed from coral and other marine invertebrates. It is one…
Hiiumaa craftsmen's shop is located in Kärdla in a historic factory yard of the Broadcloth Factory. Here, you can find unique handicrafts, souvenirs of Hiiumaa, local body care products, and many other beautiful items for decorating your home. The crafts of Hiiumaa are exclusive and unique. Welcome…
The long white stone building is one of the few structures of Vaemla Manor still standing and in use. The building was built in the middle of the 19th century as a hay barn for the manor. Currently, a family company named Hiiu Vill (Hiiu Wool) operates here. The oldest wool processing machines have…
The largest area of loose sand in Estonia is located on Hiiumaa! If you think you have already seen everything Hiiumaa has to offer, we invite you to discover something completely different! In the Pihla-Kaibaldi Nature Reserve, in the middle of a beautiful pine forest, there is a crescent-shaped…
There is a fun café in the new Tuuletorn experience centre. Our dishes are simple yet delicious, and a little mysterious, our ingredients are local, and our people are awesome. RUUDI is a truly lovely place to spend time at.
With its 50 years of history, Rannapaargu Restaurant is located on Kärdla Beach. We offer delicious lunches and dinners you can enjoy with beautiful sea views and sunsets. We are located just a few minutes from Kärdla's main square. We are the only restaurant in Hiiumaa, that is open all year…
The main house of the Hiiumaa Museum has been located in the old directors' residence of the former Kärdla Broadcloth Factory, popularly known as the Long House, since 1998. The house was constructed in the 1830s and 40s; the 60 m long house is one of the longest wooden houses in the small town of…
QUIET ISLAND, GENUINE EXPERIENCE Just as Hiiumaa is very diverse with its beautiful nature and culture, the Windtower is a combination of a museum, a research centre, and a game world. You will experience something completely new while discovering this quiet island. ◊ What is the underwater world…
Ristna beach is one of the most beautiful beaches in Estonia; it is located in Hiiumaa on the tip of the Kõpu peninsula. Due to the relief of the seafloor, western winds create surf waves rolling onto the beach; this is why the Ristna beach is loved by water sport enthusiasts. Sand on the Ristna…
The Paluküla Health Trail in Hiiumaa invites you to enjoy the fresh air of the island and admire the local nature. There is a 1.8 km illuminated trail, where you can walk, run, cycle, or ski depending on the weather. Naturally, there is a sled hill. There is also a 2.7 km trail (not illuminated), a…
The souvenir shop of Hiiumaa Museum is located in Kärdla, in the Long House of Hiiumaa Museum. The shop sells a wide range of handicrafts and souvenirs made by local craftsmen. You can also buy paintings, glass art, jewellery, ceramics, magnets, mugs, and postcards. Our books cover a wide range of…
The Vanajõe valley study trail forms part of the Tihu landscape reserve and winds along the banks of the prettiest river on the island of Hiiumaa and the tops of its valley, which are up to six metres high in places. It does not take long to get from one end of the trail to the other, but it has…
The history of the oldest lighthouse not only in Estonia, but anywhere in the Baltic States and indeed on the Baltic Sea, stretches back 500 years, when landmarks were needed to guide ships in the Hanseatic League. The most important east-west trade route in Northern Europe passed the island of…
This unusual name marks the location of a unique headland. You know you are close to the destination if you see the statue of Leigri, a hero of Hiiu County. The esker runs from north-east to south-west. Its higher parts are covered with vegetation but become a beach full of pebbles. Unique trees…