The heat of summer, the carefree long evenings, and the vitamin D caught from the sun will keep us going throughout the dark autumn nights ahead. Despite all of this, there is still time to relax and take a break. Although the weather gets colder and the days shorter, Estonia still makes for a wonderful autumn getaway destination. 

Allow nature to relieve your stress

If you want to get away from the noise of the city, you should set your sights on the parks and hiking trails of Estonia. Here you can take in the fresh air and enjoy the sounds of nature. After all, Estonia is ranked third in the world for its abundance of marshes and bogs! Several bogs have hiking trails running for several kilometers, and there are also observation towers with beautiful views of the surroundings. When walking in the bog, pay attention to the changing colours of the shrubs and plants.

• The Kakerdaja bog is one of the largest in Kõrvemaa and you can hike there on the 8 km nature trail. Thousands of waterfowl stop in the marshland in spring and autumn.
• Walking along the Tolkus bog, there is an 18-metre observation tower by the ridge, offering views of the surrounding nature and Pärnu Bay.
• The 3.5 km Viru bog is a forest and bog landscape of Lahemaa. There is a boardwalk through the bog with a lookout tower in the middle.
• Meenikunno Mire is a beautiful place in Põlva County with numerous marsh plants and peat mosses. with a 5.8 km long hiking trail set up for hiking.

Treat your autumn blues with a trip to a relaxing spa

Regardless of the season, visiting a water park is a fun and healthy way for the whole family to enjoy some quality time together. The water parks offer activities for all ages. Here you can explore local sauna traditions, take relaxing massages and other pampering treatments.

Here's where to go in Northern Estonia

Aqva Hotel & Spa is located in Rakvere, 100 kilometers east of Tallinn, where in addition to an exclusive water and sauna center, there is a luxury hotel and restaurant.

The exciting Harmoonikum eco-spa in Tallinn offers a dream experience of harmony between luxury and nature.
Atlantis H2O Aquapark is the most unique water and nature discovery center in Estonia, where you will find the basics of water science, the ability to live in harmony with nature and the depths of the sea. SPA18 + is intended for adults only.
In western Estonia:

Pärnu is a complete water paradise. When relaxing with your family, it is worth to visit Tervise Paradiis with the largest water park in Estonia.
When looking for a more relaxed vacation, it is appropriate to check out Hedon Spa.

Most popular spas in South Estonia

The newly built V Spa is making waves in Tartu. The complex consists of a hotel, a spa, and a conference center.
Energia Farm is a nature-friendly holiday, seminar, sauna and accommodation place where all your senses will experience positive energy, satisfaction, and relaxation.