Discover the Breathtaking Kuresoo Vaatetorn
Experience the stunning views from Kuresoo Vaatetorn in Viljandi County, a perfect blend of nature and adventure for all travelers.
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Viljandi County, Kuresoo Vaatetorn offers tourists an unforgettable experience. This stunning observation tower provides panoramic views of the surrounding nature, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts alike. With its unique architecture and serene setting, Kuresoo Vaatetorn is perfect for a peaceful day out or an adventurous hike.
A brief summary to Kuresoo vaatetorn
- Ingatsi õpperajal, Vaatetorn, Sandra, Viljandi County, 71309, EE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the trek to the tower may include uneven terrain.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at the base of the tower, surrounded by nature.
- Check the weather before visiting to ensure clear views from the top.
- Consider visiting during off-peak hours for a quieter experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car within Soomaa National Park, head towards the Ingatsi educational trail. From the main park road, take the signposted turn towards Sandra. Continue driving until you see signs for 'Kuresoo vaatetorn'. You can park at the designated parking area near the entrance of the trail. The viewpoint is approximately a 1 km walk from the parking area along the marked trail.
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Public Transportation
To reach Kuresoo vaatetorn by public transportation, take a bus from Tartu or Tallinn to the nearest town, Pärnu. From Pärnu, you will need to take a local bus towards Sandra. Make sure to check the bus schedules ahead of time, as they may not run frequently. Once you arrive in Sandra, you will need to walk approximately 3 km towards the Ingatsi educational trail. Follow the signs towards 'Kuresoo vaatetorn' along the way.
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Walking
Once at the parking area or after arriving via public transport in Sandra, walk along the marked trail towards Kuresoo vaatetorn. The walk is approximately 1 km and will take you through beautiful natural scenery typical of Soomaa National Park. Ensure to follow the trail markers to reach the viewpoint.
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