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Pühajärve
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Pühajärve (Holy Lake) is the centerpiece of Otepää's summer recreation, a large, clear lake surrounded by forested hills. Its shores feature sandy beaches, a promenade, and a lakeside spa resort. Visitors can swim, rent boats, or hike the well-marked trails that circle the lake. The area is also dotted with picnic spots and small cafes. Pühajärve offers a serene escape into nature, with the added comfort of resort amenities. It's a beloved local getaway for families and nature lovers alike.
Don't miss
- Swim and sunbathe on the sandy beaches of Pühajärve
- Hike the scenic 10 km trail around the entire lake
- Relax at the Pühajärve Spa & Water Park with lake views
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