Matsalu National Park

Matsalu rahvuspark

national park in Lihula

#1 in Lihula / #19 in Estonia

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Matsalu National Park, located in Lihula, Estonia, is one of the premier destinations for birdwatching in Europe. Established in 1957, the park covers approximately 486.1 square kilometers, including Matsalu Bay, the Kasari River delta, and surrounding wetlands, meadows, and forests. It serves as a crucial stopover for migratory birds, with over 270 species recorded, making it a haven for ornithologists and nature enthusiasts alike. Additionally, the park offers a variety of hiking trails, observation towers, and boat tours, providing ample opportunities to experience its rich biodiversity and scenic landscapes.

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