Paralepa beach has always been a sandy beach with one of the warmest water temperatures in Estonia.
In the vicinity of the beach it is possible to use a shower and toilet (for a fee) in Paralepa Camping or at the Hotel Thalasso Spa Fra Mare. On the beach, there are mobile toilets, cabanas, a children’s playground, and a volleyball court. Good to know: The official season is from 1 June to 31 August. During the season, life guards are present every day from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Pay attention to the colours of the flag: Green – swimming is safe and water is warmer than 18ºC; yellow – dangerous for children and the elderly; red – dangerous to all, water is below 16ºC.

A boardwalk leads you from Altmõisa guesthouse in Lääne County through marshy meadows of juniper bushes and reeds. The hike to the seaside and back takes no more than an hour, if you don’t forget yourself watching the swans glide by and the sun sink below the horizon. The hiking trail showcases the surrounding flora, with information boards describing what you see from the boardwalk.

The Österby fire station was originally built in the 1930s, but fully restored in 1998. It is a place that is closely connected to the social lives of the people who lived during the period of the first Estonian republic. The stone jetty, meanwhile, which is 265 metres long, was constructed in the early 20th century by local farmers.
Did you know…?
*There was a regular boat service between Österby and Haapsalu until 1994

Pusku Tourism Farm is the perfect place for those who love the sea. From here you can set sail and explore the outcrops and islets of the Väinamere Strait. In the evening you can relax and unwind in our sauna, which itself floats on the sea. The farm was once designed to meet the rest and recreation needs of fishermen, but has since been completely renovated and now offers opportunities for seminars, meetings, weddings and birthday parties.

Old Hapsal Hotel is not just accommodation in Haapsalu but an experience born of our dream to offer personalized, high-quality service to adults in a peaceful and romantic environment!

Our hotel has 10 rooms, each inspired by a different country, and can accommodate up to 22 guests. It also has a spacious hall, a bright veranda, and a rose garden.

We offer companies a complete solution for organizing events, including high-quality presentation equipment, delicious catering options, and team activities. Joint cooking and workshops in our well-equipped kitchen have proven very popular!

Well-being and balance on the sea shore awaits you!
Hestia Hotel Haapsalu Spa, surrounded by the sea on three sides, offers beautiful nature views and is a great place to relax. Our comfortable and cosily furnished 100 rooms offer relaxing moments for family, friends, couples, and seminar guests. The rooms offer beautiful views of the sea or the peaceful Sadama tänav. In addition to relaxing water and sauna pleasures, we also offer an enjoyable dining experience at the Blu Holm restaurant. Our wellness spa treatments help you get rid of everyday stress and tension.

Blokarting is becoming more and more prominent in the world and Estonia’s first, almost 1-kilometre long blokart land-sailing track has been built in Uuskalda.
Blokart is a 3-wheel kart which consists of a frame, back-wheels, a turning front wheel, a steering-wheel, rigging and a sheet.
The available sail sizes are 3, 4 and 5.5 m2, the suitable winds start at 6 m/s. The best time from the point of view of the wind is from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., instructions are always given before the ride. The rules applicable to ordinary sailing apply here as well.
You should wear sporty clothes suitable for the weather conditions. If possible, you should wear a helmet.

Merejuula Holiday House is located in in the beautiful Noarootsi in Läänemaa, near a beautiful sandy beach.
We can accommodate four people but with an extra bed, we can accommodate six.
We welcome people who like to be in nature, enjoy peace and quiet, the noise of the forest and the sea, and birdsong. Here, you can spend time with friends while swimming, sunbathing, hiking, and picking mushrooms and blueberries.
Nearby is Roosta Holiday Centre, where you can eat, drink, and do sports.

Come and discover the pride of Vormsi Island – Saxby Lighthouse, built in 1864, with its 27-meter-high flashing light guiding the way to the Väinamere Archipelago. This lighthouse is not only a navigational landmark but also a historical and cultural symbol standing on the northwestern coast of Vormsi.

According to legend, there are only three such lighthouses in the world: one in Kihnu, one in Vormsi, and the third, lost somewhere on the seabed.

From the top of the lighthouse, you can enjoy a breathtaking view of Vormsi’s rocky beaches and the enchanting sunset. This is a place where history, legends and sea views meet – an ideal destination for every adventurer and peace seeker.

The study trail runs through different types of landscapes and key biotypes. You will pass lakes Toatse and Allikajärv, you can enjoy the nature of the forest, the singing sands, the variety of landscapes. In Liivaseranna and Keibu Bay you will find a dozen kilometres of sheer sandy beach.
The trail will give you an overview of the local cultural heritage of Nõva, you will see a cobble street and radio station dating back to World War I. Good to know: The trail is dry and its length is 3,7 kilometres. It is supplied with information boards.

Liivanõmme trail starts from Nõva Nature Centre, runs along a stone-paved road dating back to World War I, then passes Allikjärve lake and then runs towards west to river Uuejõe. From there go along the beach range back towards Peraküla, over the Vanajõe riverbed and then you reach Lake Toatse and then back to Peraküla. The trail is suitable for those interested in forests, nature and local cultural heritage.
Good to know: The trail is dry, very suitable for walking. The length of the trail is 7.5 kilometres and it takes about 4 hours to complete it. You will find places for picnicking near Allikajärve and Uuejõe.

The Haapsalu Cathedral (first mentioned in 1279) is one of the largest single-nave churches in the Nordic and Baltic countries. It was the main church of the Bishopric of Ösel–Wiek.
During the full moon in August, you could see the eternal lover – the White Lady – in the church window.

The cathedral is also a wonderful concert venue thanks to its good acoustics.

The cathedral is the church of the St. John’s congregation of the Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church in Haapsalu.
The services are free for visitors and the church can be entered from the main entrance. At other times, you can enter the church through the Haapsalu Castle Museum with a museum ticket.