See photos (5) Kihnu Island is the seventh largest island in Estonia. The cultural heritage of Kihnu – its clothes, dialect, music and handicraft – belong in the UNESCO list of intangible cultural heritage. Kihnu Museum represents this in the most genuine way.
Kihnu is an ideal place for walking, fishing, cycling, and meeting the friendly islanders! The best way to explore Kihnu is to rent a bicycle on the island or bring one along from the mainland. There are many bicycle rentals on the island, and most of the tourist accommodations also rent bicycles.
The Kihnu Island tour starts at the harbour and takes you to the most important sights of the Kihnu island!
Starting point
Bicycle Tours & Rentals
SADAMAKÕRTSU, Lemsi küla, Kihnu vald, Pärnu maakond 88002
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Museums & Galleries
Metsamaa, Rootsiküla, Kihnu vald, Pärnu maakond 88004
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Lighthouses
Pitkänä lauter, Rootsiküla, Kihnu vald, Pärnu maakond 88004
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Sculptures & Monuments
Küläalusõ lauter, Rootsiküla, Kihnu vald, Pärnu maakond 88004
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During the ice-free period, Kihnu can be reached by a ferry from the Munalaiu harbor, which is about 45 km from Pärnu towards Lihnula. The departure schedule can be found at the homepage www.veeteed.com. In the winter time, a plane flies to the island, flight schedule www.lendame.ee.
