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Soomaa National Park Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

protected wetland area in Estonia

About Soomaa National Park

Soomaa national park, situated in South West Estonia, has been created to protect large raised bogs, flood plain grasslands, paludified forests and meandering rivers. Established: 8 December 1993. Soomaa national park has been listed as a Ramsar Wetland of International Importance since 1997. In 2009 Soomaa National Park became a certified PAN Park, joining a network dedicated for conserving European Wilderness. This national park also received an EDEN (European Destinations of Excellence) award from the European Commission in 2009 for promoting sustainable tourism in and around a protected area. Soomaa National Park was awarded the European Charter for Sustainable Tourism in Protected Areas (ECST) in 2021. The territory of the national park is mostly covered with large mires, separated fr

Soomaa National Park Travel Guide Sections

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