# Kaarma hill fort, Estonia: what it is and when to go > Kaarma hill fort is a hillfort in Estonia (Kuressaare). Interests: History. The best time to visit is May to September. In June there are 17 h 55 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 05. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Estonia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/kaarma-maalinn/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Hillfort in Estonia · History - **Where:** Estonia - **Best time:** May to September. - **Nearest airport:** TLL Tallinn, 178 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 58.34949, 22.51466 ## What it is and where Kaarma hill fort is a hillfort in Estonia (Kuressaare). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Estonia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Kuressaare](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/kuressaare/), where this site lists 16 more places to see, 11 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 58.34949, 22.51466; the nearest main airport is Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL, Tallinn), 178 km as the crow flies. How to get around Estonia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=58.349486%2C22.514656) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=58.349486%2C22.514656) It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/historia/) places in Estonia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Kaarma hill fort is **May to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 6 h 47 | | February | Possible | 9 h | | March | Possible | 11 h 23 | | April | Possible | 14 h 05 | | May | Best time | 16 h 28 | | June | Best time | 17 h 55 | | July | Best time | 17 h 18 | | August | Best time | 15 h 08 | | September | Best time | 12 h 29 | | October | Possible | 9 h 53 | | November | Better not | 7 h 26 | | December | Possible | 6 h 05 | In June there are 17 h 55 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 05. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Estonia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Estonia To enter Estonia there are 5 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Estonia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Kaarma Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/kirche-von-kaarma/): Church building in Estonia · 309 m - [Saaremaa matkarada](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/saaremaa-matkarada/): Hiking · 6.2 km - [Piila Orthodox Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/piila-peaingel-miikaeli-kirik/): Church building in Estonia · 7.6 km - [Reomäe orthodox church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/reomae-apostel-andrease-kirik/): Church building in Estonia · 7.6 km - [Kaali Meteoritics and Limestone Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/kaali-meteoritics-and-limestone-museum/): Museum in Estonia · 9.5 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Estonia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/). ## More in Estonia: History - [Toompea Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/toompea-castle/): castle in Tallinn, Estonia - [Hermann Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/hermann-castle/): castle in Narva, Estonia - [Kuressaare Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/kuressaare-castle/): castle in Kuressaare, Estonia - [Kadriorg Palace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/kadriorg-palace/): palace in Tallinn, Estonia - [Haapsalu Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/haapsalu-episcopal-castle/): castle with cathedral in Haapsalu, Estonia - [Pikk Hermann](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/pikk-hermann/): tower in Tallinn Every Estonia place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/historia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Kaarma hill fort? It is a hillfort in Estonia. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Estonia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Kaarma hill fort? May to September. In June there are 17 h 55 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 05. ### How do you get to Kaarma hill fort? The nearest main airport is Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL), 178 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=58.349486%2C22.514656) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Estonia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Estonia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Kaarma Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/kirche-von-kaarma/), [Saaremaa matkarada](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/saaremaa-matkarada/), [Piila Orthodox Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/piila-peaingel-miikaeli-kirik/). The rest is in [the Estonia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/37952546), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q14954932), CC0. More about Kaarma hill fort on [Wikipedia](https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaarma_maalinn). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).