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Põltsamaa to Kihnu

Updated: March 14, 2024 11:04 AM
Kihnu

PõltsamAA to Kihnu - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Table of Contents

  1. Language
  2. Currency
  3. Distance
  4. How to Reach
  5. Expenses
  6. Best time to go
  7. What to Eat
  8. Where to Go
  9. FAQ

Language

The official language of Kihnu is Estonian.

Currency

The official currency of Kihnu is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between PõltsamAA and Kihnu is approximately 140 kilometers (87 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Kihnu from PõltsamA

  • By car: The drive takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There is a direct bus service between PõltsamAA and Kihnu. The journey takes about 3 hours.
  • By ferry: There is a ferry service between Pärnu and Kihnu. The ferry ride takes about 2 hours.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and the time of year you travel. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Accommodation: A night in a hostel will cost around €15-20. A night in a mid-range hotel will cost around €50-70.
  • Food: A meal in a budget restaurant will cost around €10-15. A meal in a mid-range restaurant will cost around €20-30.
  • Transportation: A bus ticket from PõltsamAA to Kihnu will cost around €10. A ferry ticket from Pärnu to Kihnu will cost around €15.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Kihnu is during the summer months (June-August). The weather is warm and sunny, and there are plenty of activities to enjoy. However, Kihnu is also a beautiful place to visit during the winter months, when the island is covered in snow.

What to Eat

Kihnu is known for its traditional Estonian cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Mulgikapsad: A type of sauerkraut
  • Verivorst: A type of blood sausage
  • Kama: A type of barley porridge
  • Kohuke: A type of cottage cheese

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do on Kihnu. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • The Kihnu Cultural Space: A museum dedicated to the history and culture of Kihnu.
  • The Kihnu Church: A beautiful wooden church built in the 18th century.
  • The Kihnu Lighthouse: A historic lighthouse that offers stunning views of the island.
  • The Kihnu National Park: A beautiful park that is home to a variety of flora and fauna.

FAQ

  1. Is it possible to visit Kihnu as a day trip from PõltsamAA?
    Yes, it is possible to visit Kihnu as a day trip from PõltsamAA. The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes by car. You can also take a bus from PõltsamAA to Kihnu, which takes about 3 hours.
  2. What is the best way to get around Kihnu?
    The best way to get around Kihnu is by bicycle. There are several bike rental shops on the island. You can also rent a car, but it is not necessary.
  3. Are there any ATMs on Kihnu?
    Yes, there is one ATM on Kihnu. It is located in the village of Sääre.
  4. What is the time zone of Kihnu?
    Kihnu is in the Eastern European Time (EET) zone, which is one hour ahead of Central European Time (CET).
  5. What is the voltage of the electricity on Kihnu?
    The voltage of the electricity on Kihnu is 230 volts.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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