# Vilsandi matkarada 8 km, Estonia: what it is and when to go

> Vilsandi matkarada 8 km is a hiking trail in Estonia (Vilsandi küla). Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is May to September. In June there are 17 h 55 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 04. 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/vilsandi-matkarada-8-km/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Hiking trail · Hiking
- **Where:** Estonia
- **Best time:** May to September.
- **Nearest airport:** TLL Tallinn, 207 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [loodusegakoos.ee](https://loodusegakoos.ee/kuhuminna/rahvuspargid/vilsandi-rahvuspark/9264)
- **Trail network:** Regional
- **Distance:** 8 km
- **Run by:** RMK
- **Coordinates:** 58.38096, 21.82946

## What it is and where

Vilsandi matkarada 8 km is a hiking trail in Estonia (Vilsandi küla).

RMK matkarada

It is in [Vilsandi küla](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/vilsandi-kula/), where this site lists 11 more places to see, 1.0 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 58.38096, 21.82946; the nearest main airport is Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL, Tallinn), 207 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=58.380956%2C21.829458)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=58.380956%2C21.829458)

- **Trail network:** Regional
- **Distance:** 8 km
- **Run by:** RMK

It is one of the [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/senderismo/) 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 Vilsandi matkarada 8 km is **May to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 6 h 46 |
| 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 25 |
| December | Possible | 6 h 04 |

In June there are 17 h 55 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 04. 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

- [Vilsandi Lighthouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/vilsandi-tuletorn/): Lighthouse in Estonia · 1000 m
- [Vilsandi matkarada 6 km](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/vilsandi-matkarada-6-km/): Hiking · 1.1 km
- [Käkisilma-Vilsandi matkarada](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/kakisilma-vilsandi-matkarada/): Hiking · 5.3 km
- [Haagilõugas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/haagilougas/): Bay in Estonia · 10 km
- [Harilaiu matkarada](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/harilaiu-matkarada/): Hiking · 12 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Estonia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/).

## More in Estonia: Hiking

- [E9 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/european-long-distance-path-e9/): walking path, Europe
- [Rannametsa-Tolkuse nature trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/rannametsa-tolkuse/): Educational trail, Rannametsa, Estonia
- [1836 (Piejūras ceļš)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/1836-piejuras-cels/)
- [1836 (Ziemeļmeita)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/1836-ziemelmeita/)
- [A spiritual and cultural-historical journey from Pirita to Vana-Vastseliina](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/a-spiritual-and-cultural-historical-journey-from-pirita-to-v/)
- [Abula matkarada](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/abula-matkarada/)

Every Estonia place under Hiking, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/senderismo/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Vilsandi matkarada 8 km?

It is a hiking trail in Estonia.

### When is the best time to visit Vilsandi matkarada 8 km?

May to September. In June there are 17 h 55 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 04.

### How do you get to Vilsandi matkarada 8 km?

The nearest main airport is Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL), 207 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=58.380956%2C21.829458) 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 [Vilsandi Lighthouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/vilsandi-tuletorn/), [Vilsandi matkarada 6 km](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/vilsandi-matkarada-6-km/), [Käkisilma-Vilsandi matkarada](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/kakisilma-vilsandi-matkarada/). The rest is in [the Estonia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/7451266), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

