Lehtma/Kärdla

The Lehtma guest harbour, August 2011.
La Malouine in Lehtma, August 2011.

Lehtma, on the island of Hiiumaa, is the first protected guest harbour when coming from the west, from Gotland or from Stockholm. Lehtma is 13 km away from Kärdla, another guest harbour with possibility of shopping. Resources on the island include wood.

Lehtma, August 2011
Lehtma, August 2011
Lehtma, August 2011

On the left, an example of the dangerous shallows in the area around Hiiumaa. The shallow did not appear on the chart plotter unless zooming in.

Getting there

By public transport

The island is connected to the main land by a service of 10 daily ferries. In summer, advence booking is advisable.

By sailing boat

Waters are shallow in this area with many shallows. The marked channels to access the guest harbours should be followed.

Lehtma