# Suur viik, Estonia: what it is and when to go > Suur viik is a bay in Estonia (Haapsalu). Interests: Nature. The best time to visit is May to September. In June there are 18 h 06 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 54. 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/suur-viik/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Bay in Estonia · Nature - **Where:** Estonia - **Best time:** May to September. - **Nearest airport:** TLL Tallinn, 90 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 58.9583, 23.51782 ## What it is and where Suur viik is a bay in Estonia (Haapsalu). 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 [Haapsalu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/haapsalu/), where this site lists 43 more places to see, 2.2 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 58.9583, 23.51782; the nearest main airport is Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL, Tallinn), 90 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=58.9583%2C23.51782) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=58.9583%2C23.51782) It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/naturaleza/) 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 Suur viik is **May to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 6 h 38 | | February | Possible | 8 h 55 | | March | Possible | 11 h 22 | | April | Possible | 14 h 08 | | May | Best time | 16 h 35 | | June | Best time | 18 h 06 | | July | Best time | 17 h 27 | | August | Best time | 15 h 12 | | September | Best time | 12 h 29 | | October | Possible | 9 h 49 | | November | Better not | 7 h 18 | | December | Possible | 5 h 54 | In June there are 18 h 06 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 54. 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 - [Estonian Swedes' Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/estonian-swedes-museum/): Museum · 657 m - [Haapsalu Church of the Congregation of Maria Magdalena](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/haapsalu-maria-magdaleena-kirik/): Church building in Estonia · 1.6 km - [Ilon's wonderland gallery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/ilon-s-wonderland-gallery/): Museum · 1.7 km - [Haapsalu Town Hall](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/haapsalu-old-town-hall/): Town hall in Estonia · 1.7 km - [Haapsalu St. John's Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/haapsalu-jaani-kirik/): Church building in Estonia · 1.7 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Estonia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/). ## More in Estonia: Nature - [Gulf of Finland](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/golfo-de-finlandia/): arm of the Baltic Sea - [Suur Munamägi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/suur-munamagi/): hill in Estonia - [Lahemaa National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/lahemaa-national-park/): protected area in Estonia - [Karula National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/karula-national-park/): protected area in Estonia - [Soomaa National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/soomaa-national-park/): protected wetland area in Estonia - [Matsalu National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/parque-nacional-de-matsalu/): protected area in Estonia Every Estonia place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/naturaleza/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Suur viik? It is a bay 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 Suur viik? May to September. In June there are 18 h 06 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 54. ### How do you get to Suur viik? The nearest main airport is Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL), 90 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=58.9583%2C23.51782) 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 [Estonian Swedes' Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/estonian-swedes-museum/), [Haapsalu Church of the Congregation of Maria Magdalena](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/haapsalu-maria-magdaleena-kirik/), [Ilon's wonderland gallery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/ilon-s-wonderland-gallery/). The rest is in [the Estonia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/15088131), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25516890), CC0. More about Suur viik on [Wikipedia](https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suur_viik). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).