Estonia has a beautiful coastline with beaches and large rock formations. The many islands of Estonia are within easy reach of the mainland and a popular destination for day trips. The Estonian coast is widely beloved among Estonians and international visitors, it is the perfect place to unwind and relax and once you set foot on the finely grained sand of the Baltic Sea Coast beaches, you will understand why this region is so popular.
The regional hot spot it Pärnu, which is also the largest town on the Estonian Coast. Like other areas on the Estonian coast, Pärnu features beautiful architecture and exquisite spas and resorts.
Smaller than Pärnu, but equally popular, is the coastal town of Haapsalu. It has a very distinct 19th-century feel to it and features fine beaches and several spas. Haapsalu’s spas and beaches were once frequented by Russian royalty and are currently popular with visitors from all over the world.
The Estonian capital Tallinn is also located on the Baltic Sea Coast and is the largest city in Estonia. Tallinn has a large port with day cruises leaving regularly to some of the islands off the shore of Estonia and other regions in the Baltic Sea. Tallinn is culturally a very vibrant city; its annual Jazz Festival is a popular attraction in April. However, the most popular event is the midsummer’s night, on June 21st locals and visitors celebrate the longest day of the year when darkness does not really fall.
The many islands off the coast of Estonia are the perfect retreats from city life. They have a laid-back and friendly atmosphere with quintessential Estonian landscape, featuring windmills, cottages and sleepy villages.
The property market on the Baltic Sea Coast continues to grow and property prices continue to increase thanks to the strong economic growth of the region. Estonia has a very reliable and efficient property registration system similar to systems used in Western European countries. The Estonian economy has also derived great benefits from the country’s membership in the European Union and NATO. |