Sorgu
Island Small islet with historic lighthouse in Pärnumaa
Small Pärnumaa islet in the Gulf of Riga with rocky shores and a lighthouse. Boaters and birdwatchers land for seabird observation and quiet coastal terrain.
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How to Get to Sorgu #
Sorgu is a small islet off the Pärnu coast in Pärnumaa. There is no regular ferry service; the usual access is by private boat or charter from the port of Pärnu. Reach Pärnu by car or by regular intercity buses from Tallinn (Pärnu bus station), then arrange boat transport from Pärnu harbour to the islet.
Tips for Visiting Sorgu #
- Sorgu is a small uninhabited islet with a lighthouse off Pärnumaa-there's no regular ferry, so arrange a private boat from Pärnu or nearby harbors and plan your landing carefully.
- Respect wildlife and any seasonal restrictions: the islet is important for seabirds, so avoid disturbing nesting areas and follow local guidance on permitted landing spots.
Best Time to Visit Sorgu #
Best in summer when boat access is most reliable and seas are calmer for visiting the islet and lighthouse.
Summer
Jun-Aug · about 15-20°C
Calmer seas and mild weather make boat trips and visits to the islet/lighthouse practical and comfortable.
Shoulder seasons
Apr-May, Sep-Oct · about 5-15°C
Cooler and windier with fewer boat services; visits less frequent.
Winter
Nov-Mar · around or below freezing
Sea ice or rough winter seas often restrict or prevent access by boat; the islet is generally not visited in winter.
Weather & Climate near Sorgu #
Climate
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
30°
Warmest Month
-29°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
January
Weather
0.0
UV Index
Low
6.9h daylight
February
Weather
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.1h daylight
March
Weather
0.3
UV Index
Low
11.6h daylight
April
Weather
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
14.2h daylight
May
Weather
1.1
UV Index
High
16.6h daylight
June
Weather
1.3
UV Index
High
17.9h daylight
July
Weather
1.2
UV Index
High
17.2h daylight
August
Weather
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
15.1h daylight
September
Weather
0.5
UV Index
Low
12.6h daylight
October
Weather
0.1
UV Index
Low
10.0h daylight
November
Weather
0.0
UV Index
Low
7.6h daylight
December
Weather
0.0
UV Index
Low
6.2h daylight
