Hiiumaa Tourist Information
Hiiumaa - an island in the Baltic Sea, rich by versatile, beautiful and intact nature and nice people. It's good to live on Hiiumaa. There are one thousand and one reasons for people to come here back again and again. Already about 455 million years ago arose in the near of present-day Kärdla a round archipelago with approximately 10km in diameter as a result of a meteorite explosion. These were the first islands in Hiiumaa area and the mentioned millions of years make Hiiumaa really one of the oldest island in the world. In Estonia it is difficult to find a place with more picturesque nature than it is on the island Hiiu. The variety of landscape is what makes Hiiumaa a desired place to come. The types of picturesque landscape are changing with immensely quikly. The landscape in one end of the island is totally different from the one in another end varying in the beauty and diverse miniature interlacing smoothly and making Hiiumaa the unique place to stay. During a sunny summer one could enjoy kilometers long alluring sandy beaches along the coastline of Tahkuna and Kõpu peninsulas.
For Hiiumaa small islets around the island are the same as colorful pearls around the neck of a beautiful woman. Some of these more than 200 islands and islets have no flora and fauna for they have only recently merged from the sea. Some of them are forrested.
Thank to the surrounding sea the climate is in Hiiumaa a bit different from it on the continent. There are more days with the sun and less raindays.
The inhabitants of Hiiumaa are peaceful and tolerant by character. They live close to nature, love it and are children of nature in their soul. The most important things is to have a sense of humor - people of Hiiumaa love jokes. In many senses Hiiumaa is too rich to be thoroughly experienced during a one-time visit. And to tell you the truth, it could never be finally experienced and exhausted . One should only truly wish to experience all the endless richness of Hiiumaa - the Island of The Daylight
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