Pädaste Manor Park (Pädaste mõisapark) on Muhu Island is a true natural and cultural gem, a must-see for any nature lover. In the summer, the park is open to visitors with an entrance ticket, allowing you to experience this serene and historic area. The manor park spans seven hectares, where beautiful garden views connect to the Baltic Sea, alongside historic stone buildings and towering trees.
The lush greenery and rich natural diversity of the manor park are truly captivating. From the shoreline, visitors are treated to a stunning view of the bay, where the area is teeming with life—grasshoppers, ferns, meadow flowers, and berry bushes. Pines and junipers lend the landscape a unique character. In the surrounding meadows and ancient forests, you may encounter rare orchids and wild animals, including elk, goats, and even wild boars that wander through the park during winter. On summer evenings, the melodious song of the nightingale fills the air, while swallows soar above.
Pädaste Manor Park and the coastline together form a nature reserve, offering an ideal spot for birdwatching and immersing yourself in the tranquil beauty of the landscape. Thanks to its diverse wildlife and peaceful atmosphere, Pädaste Park is a true hidden gem, not to be missed.