Visit Elva

Health trails in Elva

Elva is a paradise for sports enthusiasts in southern Estonia. Surrounded by beautiful pine forests and scenic lakes, the town offers excellent opportunities for outdoor activities like running, cycling, and orienteering.

Elva’s sports facilities include a modern stadium, hiking trails, and one of Estonia’s best disc golf courses. In winter, cross-country skiing takes over the landscape. Whether you’re a professional athlete or a recreational sports fan, Elva provides the perfect setting to stay active and enjoy nature.

EFOL relay race is held in the trails of Tartu County Recreational Sports Centre, located in Elva.

Worth a visit in Elva Parish:

Lake Verevi

The warm waters of the lake attract both local and non-local holiday-makers. The beach gains additional value from a diving tower, beach volleyball courts, and a separate children’s swimming area.

Arbi Cafe

Arbi Café is located in the old Elva bakery building. At the café, you can enjoy delicious pancakes with various fillings, daily lunch offers, an a’la carte menu – and much more.

Vitipalu forestry trail and viewing tower

This educational trail winds through diverse landscapes, offering visitors insights into local forestry and ecology.

A highlight of the trail is the Vitipalu Viewing Tower, which provides stunning panoramic views of the surrounding forests and the picturesque Elva River valley.

Lively Elva Center

At the Lively Elva Center, guests get useful information about the city of Elva and the region, as well as lively ideas for things to do in the area.

There you can also find a gift shop with exiting products from local entrepreneurs, from handmade jewelry to various exciting tasting experiences.

EFOL program

Practical information