Harilaiu matkarada — Attraction in Saaremaa vald

This hiking trail to the Kiipsaare Tuletorn and back is a very nice experience. The route runs the east side of the island through beautiful beaches and a low pine forest to the narrow tip of the island, where the Tuletorn (lighthouse) stands, barely standing and abandoned. The lighthouse looks impressive in its strangeness. You should come back along the west coast of the island, which is a beautiful, flat pasture colored by flowers. It is worth walking along the narrow isthmus at the end, although I would recommend to check when you go onwards whether you can reach Haagiöugas beach along them with dry feet or with a little wading. A really wonderful and...

The track is long and not incredibly exciting, as the terrain only changes from desert-like to pine forest to sandy dune. It takes roughly an hour to walk it one way, the last bit being the most difficult, as it is pure soft sand for a little while, probably not great on a muddy day. The track finishes at the end of the peninsula, there is an old lighthouse and a skeleton of a shipwreck. There is a nice lake the path passes closely about half way down. The lake seems shallow and has a smooth sandy floor. It is perfect for swimming. It is very easy to find a nice private nook amongst the tall plants to take a swim even if you left your swimming...

Easy park and toilets available. Bikes renting. Inside Vilsandi national park, long walk with repetitive natural decor: pines and deserts along the sea. You can hire bikes which is probably the right way to reach the Laguna and the lighthouse. Though you might need to look at a map to choose the right path to avoid sand with bikes. Walking along the 11km promenade is ok , just ok. One good enjoyment is to put your feet in the sea and enjoy the sea smell. And another one is walking inside the wooded and admire loads of natural colors, shades of green,...