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Alaveski Animal Park

Rõuge vald, Võru maakond, 66004

Alaveski Animal Park offers an opportunity for observing animals in their natural environment. The fauna of the animal park is very diverse; there are 90 different animals and 28 pheasants living in the Alaveski farm. Here you can meet two bear cubs, Mõmsik and Harry as well as squirrels, foxes, deer and wild boars who were the first inhabitants in the park. In cooperation with our partners you can go canoeing, roast game on the grill or hunt for pheasants during the hunting season.

Amenities

  • Free parking

Open times

1. mai - 15. okt

Eeltellimsel

Contact

  • +372 5661 0355
  • alaveski.loomapark@gmail.com

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  • Family friendly
  • Camping sites
  • Pet friendly

Jõesuu Tourist Farm sauna house

The sauna house of Jõesuu Tourist Farm on the shore of Lake Võrtsjärv offers privacy and wonderful natural views. The house can accommodate up to 10 people, featuring a large terrace, a pond, and a steam room, making it an ideal retreat for family, friends, and pets alike. Simply spend a peaceful weekend at the sauna house or host a small event, and fill your time with different activities for all ages. There are boat docks available for guests, allowing you to fully enjoy the beautiful views of Lake Võrtsjärv and the Emajõgi River, as well as various water activities. Visit by car or by waterway. You are welcome all year round!

  • Family friendly

Cantervilla Castle Playland

The outlying buildings and grounds of the fairytale Cantervilla Castle are home to a theme park and playland reflecting the manor period. There is plenty of fun to be had by the whole family - for the whole day! You can see how people got around back in the day, what clothes they wore, what they ate and how they used to eat it (table manners being very important!). There are lots of attractions in the playland - a water park, various vehicles, a climbing frame, trampolines, a labyrinth, a costume room and much more. Catering is available at the cafe in the playland stable, but you can bring a picnic if you like.

  • Family friendly
  • Guided tours

Ice Age Centre

At the Ice Age Centre, you can travel through time from the ice age to the future. Discover the Ice Age Centre in Tartu County, on the shores of Lake Saadjärve. Interactive exhibitions take you on a journey from the last ice age to the present and beyond, revealing the story of the universe, Earth, and the evolution of life. The symbol of the Ice Age Centre is the mammoths that lived in this area 10,000 years ago. You will also encounter cave lions, ancient deer, and other Ice Age animals to learn how nature developed. The exhibitions clearly and engagingly explain the causes of climate change, the impact of human activity on the environment, and possible future scenarios. In the centre, you can move at your own pace, participate in themed tours, or use an audio guide suitable for both adults and children. The family-friendly environment makes the visit interesting for visitors of all ages. During the summer season, you can enhance your visit with a raft ride on Lake Saadjärve, and year-round, you are welcome at the Ice Age Centre café.

  • Family friendly
  • Spas

Herb Spa

In the embrace of the Emajõgi River and chestnut trees, Herb Spa offers a sense of peace and privacy. Our carefully selected rituals help guests relax and find balance. You can enjoy massages and a variety of facial and body treatments, including pedicures and manicures. You can enjoy a dual massage with your loved one or come for a pedicure with a friend. We also cater to children, offering treatments for both girls and boys. If you book multiple treatments in a row, you can enjoy your visit even longer. The most popular services at the spa are the Herb® classic massage, manicure with gel polish, pedicure with gel polish, facial, neck and head massage, eyebrow coloring and shaping, Herb® massage retreat, and physiotherapeutic muscle care. Our professional staff is always ready to offer you the best service. We await you in the heart of Tartu, on the first floor of the Dorpat Hotel.

  • Snowboarding
  • Tubing
  • Family friendly
  • Skiing

Tartu Snow Park

Tartu Snow Park offers a total of eight hectares of sled and tube tracks – a true snow paradise. There are seven snow tube tracks at the Tartu Snow Park, all of which have different speeds and lengths and therefore, they are suitable for toddlers, teenagers, and adults. Come and spend some lovely time with family, friends, or by yourself. We also have a sledding slope where you can ride your sledge for free. Do not waste your day indoors. Instead, come and enjoy the winter with us!

  • Pet friendly
  • Family friendly

Ööbikuoru Villa

Romantic and luxurious accommodation in Rõuge, surrounded by the stunning nature of a primeval valley with three lakes. Ööikuoru Villa awaits you amidst peace and greenery – here you can disconnect and enjoy the silence interrupted only by birdsong.The cozy and stylishly furnished villa offers everything you need for a relaxing holiday – whether it's a romantic weekend, family vacation, or gathering with friends.The location in a scenic area offers plenty of opportunities for hiking, relaxing, or hosting events.Delicious food at Andreas restaurant, a health-promoting salt chamber, hot tub or massage, sauna evenings and campfire nights – at Ööikuoru Villa, small things become big moments. Good times can also be had in the smoke sauna or the private mushroom sauna with a lake view.Children have an indoor play area and an outdoor playground.If you long to escape the city hustle and seek a place where time flows at its own rhythm, then Ööikuoru Villa is just for you. Staying at Ööikuoru Villa is time well spent!

  • Rally tracks
  • Family friendly
  • Go-karting

Lange Motokeskus

Lange Motokeskus, located near Tartu, is the largest motor center in the Nordic countries, offering adrenaline and fun for the whole family. The center features a world-class motocross track and a go-kart track with natural ups and downs. Several renowned racing series have been held here, including Estonian motocross championship stages, international sidecar motocross World Championship stages, European quad Championships, Estonian go-kart races, and the Rotax Nordic Challenge series. The indoor go-kart hall, open year-round, offers quiet electric karts suitable for both beginners and experienced drivers. On weekends from 10:00 to 12:00, there is a children's morning where kids can drive and enjoy free pancakes. Small children can make their first laps on a safe KTM track with soft barriers. We also offer the opportunity to organize memorable events in the conference room, relax in the sauna, or enjoy a meal in the café with a spacious terrace. Lange Motokeskus is the perfect destination for a one-day adventure in Southern Estonia.

  • Family friendly

Otepää Central Square

In the summer of 2020, the Otepää Central Square and Flag Square dedicated to the Estonian tricolour got a new look. The Central Square is illustrated by Bruno Kadak's bronze sculpture – the fountain 'Fun Ott'.There is a well-known belief around the world that throwing a coin in a fountain brings happiness, but when coming to the Otepää fountain, you have to scratch the bear's rear paw.The Flag Square has one of the highest flagpoles in Estonia. Next to the Estonian flagstaff are pavilions and information stands telling the story of the flag. The community garden with a children's playground offers leisure opportunities for both adults and children.Come to Otepää!

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