Soomaa National Park Visitor Center
Due to construction transport, access to the parking lot, Kopraraja and Kõrtsi-Tõramaa campfire site may be temporarily difficult. Information on nature activities can also be obtained by calling +372 526 1924.
Soomaa Visitor Center is located at Kõrtsi-Tõramaa, at the center of Soomaa National Park, surrounded by mires and bogs, meandering rivers, whispering floodplain woods and blossoming wooded meadows.
The visitor center is under renovation and therefore the permanent exhibition is closed and the information point has been moved to a blue hut by the road.At the information point, you can get information about recreation opportunities in the area and the branches of the RMK hiking road. The staff of the visitor center conducts various nature education programs both in schools and on study trails.
Parking
Parking by the blue hut.
Hiking Options
At the Visitor Centre starts the Beaver trail.
Outdoor Fireplace
Fire ring with a grill.
Sights
The national park is home to the 8-meter-high Kuresoo bog (one of the highest in Europe), the largest intact bog massif in Estonia, Kuresoo, and some of the highest inland dunes in Estonia. The 5 rivers, 5 bogs, and 5 seasons provide a refreshing experience.
Additional Information
Before going on a nature walk please read the Environmental code of conduct, rules of conduct and waste-sorting policy
Katrin Aavik, communication manager +372 526 1247
2nd of June to 30th of August Mon-Fri 09.00-17.00
Sat-Sun 10.00-18.00
except on public holidays
When coming from the direction of Tartu or Viljandi, drive along Tartu–Viljandi–Pärnu road to Kõpu. After passing the cemetery, turn right onto Kõpu–Jõesuu road. From there it is 24 km to the Visitor Centre of the National Park.
Long-Lat WGS 84
Latitude: 58.431158
Longitude: 25.031412
L-EST 97x: 560249
L-EST 97y: 6477220