THE TRAVEL BLOG OF BALTIC TOURS

There is no doubt that visiting at least one of Estonia's national parks should belong to every visitor's "must-see" list. As you may already know, Estonia is truly famous for its magnificent nature. Even if it is a small country, there are loads of parks and natural monuments to see and enjoy, especially if you are tired of strolling around cities and crave a tranquil experience in nature and wilderness. The Baltic Tours team has fantastic and enticing recommendations for your upcoming trip. So, grab your luggage and get ready to explore the beauty of one of the Baltic States – Estonia!

Still thinking about which park to choose?

It's hard to say which park is better and more worth seeing. It's a fact – all parks offer spectacular places to visit. So, if you have a chance, take a few more days off and visit as much as you possibly can. But if you want to visit the most popular and famous ones, here are some special recommendations for you. Lahemaa National Park is known for its natural sights and cultural landscape. In order to make it easier for people to get around and get to know the national park, there are both hiking and study trails. Let's continue! Are you interested in seeing some wild animals? Silma Nature Reserve is a key nesting site for aquatic birds and an important resting place for migratory birds. Did you know that Estonia is one of the best places for bird-watching? Matsalu National Park, covering over 400km² of land and coast, is renowned as one of Europe’s best bird-watching destinations. Matsalu is a rural and laid-back holiday destination, where you can find hiking trails for casual and serious hikers, as well as several guesthouses great for relaxing in nature. Visitors can explore the captivating landscape of Matsalu National Park on foot, by bicycle, or by boat. Have you never been in a cave before? Now you have the possibility to do so in Piusa Caves Nature Reserve. The purpose of these caves was mainly geological observations. Piusa caves have evolved into a popular site for hibernating bats. It is the largest known hibernation colony in Eastern Europe. You can visit the caves with a guide through the visitor center. And these are just a few national parks; we promise everyone will find a place for themselves. We strongly recommend exploring as much as you can. Estonia's incredible nature will provide an unforgettable experience and the best memories.