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Saaremaa to Hiiumaa

Updated: March 11, 2024 12:37 AM

Saaremaa to Hiiumaa: A Comprehensive Guide

Language

The official language of both Saaremaa and Hiiumaa is Estonian.

Currency

The currency of both Saaremaa and Hiiumaa is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Saaremaa and Hiiumaa is approximately 50 kilometers (31 miles).

How to Reach

There are two main ways to reach Hiiumaa from Saaremaa:

  • By ferry: The ferry from Saaremaa to Hiiumaa takes about 2 hours and costs around €10.
  • By plane: There are regular flights from Saaremaa to Hiiumaa, which take about 30 minutes and cost around €50.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Saaremaa to Hiiumaa will vary depending on the method of transportation you choose and the time of year you travel.

Here are some approximate expenses:

  • Ferry: €10
  • Plane: €50
  • Accommodation: €20-€50 per night
  • Food: €10-€20 per day
  • Activities: €10-€50 per day

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Saaremaa and Hiiumaa is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and the days are long.

What to Eat

Some of the most popular dishes in Saaremaa and Hiiumaa include:

  • Mulgipuder: A hearty porridge made with barley, pork, and vegetables
  • Vorschmack: A spread made with meat, onions, and spices
  • Kohuke: A type of cheesecake made with quark cheese
  • Räime suitsu: Smoked sprats

Where to Go

Some of the most popular tourist destinations in Saaremaa and Hiiumaa include:

  • Kuressaare Castle: A medieval castle located on Saaremaa
  • Sõrve Peninsula: A scenic peninsula located on Saaremaa
  • Hiiumaa Museum: A museum dedicated to the history and culture of Hiiumaa
  • Tahkuna Lighthouse: A historic lighthouse located on Hiiumaa

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Saaremaa to Hiiumaa:

  • How long does it take to get from Saaremaa to Hiiumaa?
    The ferry takes about 2 hours, and the plane takes about 30 minutes.
  • How much does it cost to get from Saaremaa to Hiiumaa?
    The ferry costs around €10, and the plane costs around €50.
  • What is the best way to get from Saaremaa to Hiiumaa?
    The best way to get from Saaremaa to Hiiumaa depends on your budget and time constraints.
  • What is the best time to visit Saaremaa and Hiiumaa?
    The best time to visit Saaremaa and Hiiumaa is during the summer months (June-August).

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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