"The winter capital - Otepää" Top 5 Page for this destination Estonia Things to Do Tip by Lodestar

Otepää is called the winter capital of Estonia, since the town and the surrounding hills are illed with people during the winter - skiing, snowboarding, sledging, skating, building snowmen and so on.
In case you are interested in skiing, one of the best places to do that is near Otepää in the southern estonia. This is the only part of the country that is at least somewhat hilly, so there are several bed and breakfasts, places renting out skiing and snowboarding equipment, maintained skiing tracks and mountain sides and everything you need for a nice active holiday on the snowy slopes of the Estonian hills. The most popular hills among mountain skiiers and snowboarders are Väike Munamägi and Kuutsemäe.