A yacht charter Haapsalu, takes you to the Baltic coast of Estonia. Haapsalu is a tranquil coastal town and offers sailors the opportunity to immerse themselves in an impressive maritime adventure. From the picturesque Haapsalu Marina you can start a sailing journey through the fascinating island landscape of Western Estonia, rich in history, natural beauty and unique culinary experiences. Immediately bordering the Baltic Sea, Haapsalu offers sailors a direct connection to destinations such as Hiiumaa Island, the rugged Cape of Paldiski or the charming island of Kihnu.
Climate: temperate, with temperatures between 15 and 25 degrees Celsius
Winds: westerly
Sailing season: May to September
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The town of Haapsalu is a pearl of history and culture. With the picturesque Bishop's Castle, the elegant spa and the nostalgic railroad museum, there is much to discover. In addition, Haapsalu is known for its unique sea climate and healing mud baths. The local culinary offerings feature fresh fish and regional specialties such as kama (a mixed grain flour) and smoked sausage.
Getting there: The most effective way to reach Haapsalu from Germany is to fly to Tallinn Airport. The distance is about 1600 kilometers. From the airport, a 100-kilometer drive along E67 leads to Haapsalu Marina. Rental cars and cabs are available at the airport.
Sailing from Haapsalu - Between history and culinary delights
The sailing route from Haapsalu offers a wealth of ports of call that cater to all tastes, regardless of sailing experience. On the way to Hiiumaa Island you can visit the historic Ristna Lighthouse. The island of Vormsi is known for its unique nature and Scandinavian culture.
Further west is the island of Saaremaa, the largest island in Estonia and home to the medieval fortress of Kuressaare. Paldiski, a former Soviet naval base with stunning cliffs, lies southeast.
From Haapsalu to the northeast, Estonia's capital, Tallinn, is about 90 nautical miles away. It is still an insider tip among sailors.
On the way back to Haapsalu, the coastal town of Dirhami, famous for its fresh seafood, and the picturesque Kärdla on Hiiumaa are located. Regardless of weather conditions, sailors should be aware that the Baltic Sea requires tactical sailing due to its short waves and changing winds. It is recommended to check the weather forecast before each leg. The sailing trip is suitable for advanced sailors. The variety of ports of call allows to customize the sailing route.
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