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Tour of Saaremaa for families

Looking for fun family-friendly spots on the island? We've got you covered!

Saaremaa offers many exciting and fun activities for families with children.

In Muhu, you can feed ostriches, meet kangaroos, and get to know the only zebras in Estonia. You will also find different adventure trails in Saaremaa, as well as the GoodKaarma soap factory, Angla Windmill Park, and archery in the courtyard of Kuressaare Episcopal Castle.

Bring your family and come to Saaremaa and its nearby islands – here, you will find several places to visit with your children.

Start: Muhu vald
Finish: Saaremaa vald
Distance: 300.0 km

Üügu bluff

Nature Sites

The north-eastern coast of Muhumaa is bordered by various bluffs. Üügu bluff, which is about 300 m long, is the premier example among them. The bluff...

Source: Priidu Saart, Toolbox.Estonia.ee

Muhu Museum

Museums

The village of Koguva on the west coast of Muhu Island is one of the most outstanding examples of Estonian peasant architecture. The village with its...

Source: Kalmer Saar

Muhu Ostrich Farm

Active holidays

Muhu Ostrich Farm is a super-exciting animal park with ostriches, zebras, kangaroos, wallabies, emus, alpacas, ponies, and bunnies. The hosts of...

Source: Muhu Jaanalind OÜ

Oak in Orissaare stadium

Nature Sites

Orissaare stadium is unique not only in Estonia but the entire world: there is a mighty oak standing in the middle of the stadium. When the stadium...

Oak in Orissaare stadium — European Tree of the Year 2015

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Asva Viking Village Adventure Park

Theme parks

Different eras from three thousand years are combined at Asva Viking Village. Thematic activities and modern attractions offer a good time for guests...

Source: Asva Viikingiküla

Asva Viking Village Animal and Bird Park

Active holidays

Asva Viking Village Animal and Bird Park is a home for around a hundred furry and feathered creatures. You can get to know different sheep, goats,...

Source: Asva Viikingiküla

Angla Heritage Culture Centre, workshops

Art & Craft workshops

Angla Heritage Culture Centre offers five different workshops which have been named after the windmills located next to the centre. Masters teach old...

Angla Heritage Culture Centre, workshops

Source: Kuressaare TIK

Angla Windmill Mount

Architecture and history

The only windmill hill in Saaremaa that has preserved its appearance awaits you in Angla. Four of the five Angla windmills are typical trestle...

Source: Angla Tuulikumägi

Kaali field of meteorite craters

Nature Sites

The approximate time of the Kaali meteorite fall is 7500-7600 years ago. The meteorite fall caused big damages on already inhabited Saaremaa and has...

Source: Evolumina, Visit Estonia

Kaali Meteoritics and Limestone Museum

Museums

The unique Kaali Meteoritics and Limestone Museum provides an overview of the study of meteorites in Estonia and around the world, and displays...

Source: Kaali meteoriitika- ja paekivimuuseum

Saaremaa Museum

Museums

The Kuressaare episcopal castle, also known as the Kuressaare Castle, was built in the 14th century. Today, the castle houses the Saaremaa Museum....

Source: Kristina Mägi

Medieval Activity Centre Archebald in Saare County

Theme parks

At the activity centre, you can spend some lovely time, take a step back in time (for a couple of hundred years), and try everything out on your own....

Medieval Activity Centre Archebald in Saare County

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Family-friendly Activity Centre Thule Koda in Kuressaare

Theme parks

Thule offers protection from the winds! The exhibitions of the Alternative History Museum of Thule Koda introduce the world-historical role of...

Family-friendly Activity Centre Thule Koda in Kuressaare

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Site of the ancient Salme ship

Architecture and history

In 2008, two wrecks of ancient ships were discovered in the ground in Salme rural municipality which changed the course of naval history. This is the...

Source: Kati Aus

Hiking track on the Clearing of Suur Tõll

Nature Sites

The former folk hero of Saaremaa, Suur Tõll, is still honoured by the locals. We established the Clearing of Suur Tõll on the shore of River Salme,...

Hiking track on the Clearing of Suur Tõll

Source: Kuressaare TIK

Sõrve Visitor Centre

Architecture and history

Sõrve Visitor Centre has exhibitions on the maritime history of the area and on twenty of the most important lighthouses in Estonia. There are also...

Source: Priidu Saart

Sõrve Museum

Museums

Sõrve Museum is at the very end of Sõrve peninsula, in former Border Guard barracks. Founded in order to preserve and promote local history, this...

Source: Mati Martinson

Odalätsi springs

Nature Sites

Odalätsi name derives from the legend in which the Old Devil is fighting with Tõll and has his spear broken. The springs that are there are the Old...

Source: Marko Palm

Pidula Wakepark

Active holidays

The best wakeboarding park on the beautiful island of Saaremaa! There is a WakePark with a 23 m track that offers challenges also to the most...

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Lake Karujärv and beach

Nature Sites

The bottom of Lake Karujärv is mainly sandy and there are five islands. According to legend, Lake Karujärv got its name after 7 bears that fought...

Source: Karujärve kämping

Panga cliff and recreation area

Nature Sites

Panga cliff is the highest bedrock outcrop in western Estonia and its islands. Siluri bluff is a long escarpment, which starts on the island of...

Source: Marko Palm. Visit Saaremaa

Leisi Adventure Trail

Active holidays

Leisi adventure trail awaits in the centre of Leisi, in a beautiful small pine forest. Many obstacles from different ropes, nets, and cables have...

Source: Kati Aus

Hiievälja archery track

Active holidays

An archery track is open in Hiievälja, Saaremaa, where you can train under an experienced instructor. First, you will learn about the bow and about...

Source: Hiievälja viburada

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Family holidays in Estonia

Lounge on empty beaches, explore hands-on museum exhibits, meander through bogs on wooden boardwalks, and refuel at family-friendly restaurants!

Last updated

04.12.2024

Saaremaa offers many exciting and fun activities for families with children.

Üügu bluff

Nature Sites

Muhu Museum

Museums

Muhu Ostrich Farm

Active holidays

Oak in Orissaare stadium

Nature Sites

Asva Viking Village Adventure Park

Theme parks

Asva Viking Village Animal and Bird Park

Active holidays

Angla Heritage Culture Centre, workshops

Art & Craft workshops

Angla Windmill Mount

Architecture and history

Kaali field of meteorite craters

Nature Sites

Kaali Meteoritics and Limestone Museum

Museums

Saaremaa Museum

Museums

Medieval Activity Centre Archebald in Saare County

Theme parks

Family-friendly Activity Centre Thule Koda in Kuressaare

Theme parks

Site of the ancient Salme ship

Architecture and history

Hiking track on the Clearing of Suur Tõll

Nature Sites

Sõrve Visitor Centre

Architecture and history

Sõrve Museum

Museums

Odalätsi springs

Nature Sites

Pidula Wakepark

Active holidays

Lake Karujärv and beach

Nature Sites

Panga cliff and recreation area

Nature Sites

Leisi Adventure Trail

Active holidays

Hiievälja archery track

Active holidays

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