Sõrve Visitor Centre
Objects of interest, Accessible to parents with baby-strollers, Accessible toilet, Partly accessible
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Description:
Sõrve Visitor Centre has exhibitions on the maritime history of the area and on twenty of the most important lighthouses in Estonia. There are also areas for children to watch films and to relax. The display downstairs showcases twenty key lighthouses in the country, all of which are represented by detailed scale models. You can also take a look at old lighthouse journals and sea charts. Upstairs you’ll find out about all of the ships that have foundered in the waters around here and read stories of amazing rescues.
The museum is inside on two floors. Only the ground floor is accessible for people in wheelchairs with an assistant and for parents with baby-strollers.
Accessibility
Ticket 5€, open: 01.05-15.09 (10-19), more info on www.sorvekeskus.ee
Facilities
How to get there (by car): take the Kuressaare-Sääre motorway nr 77. Drive 47km until you see the Sõrve lighthouse.
Rules to follow
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Photos: Jorma Suumann, Priidu Saart
Location:
Sõrve Visitor Centre, Sääre village, Saaremaa island
GPS coordinates:
Lat:57.91027, Lon:22.05555
Visiting time:
1 h
Surface:
Asphalt
Getting there:
With a car
Trail administrator:
Sõrve Visitor Centre NGO
T: +372 5647 2104
T: +372 453 6766
sorve.keskus@gmail.com
Info:
Sõrve Visitor Centre, Sääre village, Saaremaa
T: +372 5647 2104
sorve.keskus@gmail.com
www.sorvekeskus.ee
www.visitestonia.com
Listen to trail audio
Description:
Sõrve Visitor Centre has exhibitions on the maritime history of the area and on twenty of the most important lighthouses in Estonia. There are also areas for children to watch films and to relax. The display downstairs showcases twenty key lighthouses in the country, all of which are represented by detailed scale models. You can also take a look at old lighthouse journals and sea charts. Upstairs you’ll find out about all of the ships that have foundered in the waters around here and read stories of amazing rescues.
The museum is inside on two floors. Only the ground floor is accessible for people in wheelchairs with an assistant and for parents with baby-strollers.
Accessibility
Ticket 5€, open: 01.05-15.09 (10-19), more info on www.sorvekeskus.ee
Facilities
How to get there (by car): take the Kuressaare-Sääre motorway nr 77. Drive 47km until you see the Sõrve lighthouse.
Rules to follow
3 Photos
Close
Photos: Jorma Suumann, Priidu Saart