Home » 32nd Eesti Karavan Rally on Illiku islet, September 4–7, 2025

Caravans registered:

🇪🇪 226 🇫🇮 7 🇱🇻 1 🇱🇹 1

on Illiku islet, taking place from September 4–7, 2025

PROGRAM

🌊 Thursday, 4 September
14:00 – Check-in
18:00–21:00 – Warm up in the sauna and refresh in the sea
21:00–01:00 – Illiku Sound at Piidivabrik / hosted by DJ Paap

🌊 Friday, 5 September
10:00–20:00 – Check-in

8:00–10:00 Morning sauna

Excursions:

  • Orissaare Rally Park – guided tours at 12 and 16
    Ticket required. 1 km from Illiku, meeting in front of the museum
  • Saaremaa War Museum – guided tours at 13 and 15
    Ticket required. 2 km from Illiku, meeting in front of the museum

17:00–20:00 – Sauna time
20:00 – The flag of Eesti Karavan rises high
21:00 – Dance to the tunes of local Orissaare boys: vocal-instrumental band “Onud”
Spontaneous chill at Piidivabrik

01:00 – Good night

🌊 Saturday, 6 September
8:00–10:00 Morning sauna

09:30 – Local market and Caravan Flea Market
11:30 – Bicycle ride to visit Maasi Castle, then continue to Saaremaa Zoo. Ticketed, ~11 km ride on asphalt. Return independently

Excursions:

  • Orissaare Rally Park – guided tours at 2:30pm
    Ticket required. 1 km from Illiku, meeting in front of the museum
  • Saaremaa War Museum – guided tours at 4pm
    Ticket required. 2 km from Illiku, meeting in front of the museum

16:00–18:00 Children’s program
16:00–18:00 Sauna rituals in the big tent sauna, guided by Saaremaa sauna women
19:00–22:00 Marko Matvere & Väikeste Lõõtspillide Ühing live
19.45 Lottery draw
00 Good night

🌊 Sunday, 7 September
8:00–10:00 Morning sauna

10:00 – The Eesti Karavan flag is lowered

EXCURSIONS

Excursions during the Illiku Rally

  • Saaremaa War Museum – One of Estonia’s largest military history collections, with over 12,000 exhibits. Guided tours on Friday 1pm nad 2:30pm and saturday 2:30pm. Ticket: 9 euros. 2 km from Illiku, meeting in front of the museum
  • Orissaare Rally Park – A unique permanent rally exhibition featuring rare cars, drivers’ gear, trophies, and rally memorabilia. Guided tours on Friday at 12pm and 4pm and Saturday at 4 pm. Ticket: 10 euros. 1 km from Illiku, meeting in front of the museum
  • Maasi Castle – Cycle back to the year 1345 and explore the ruins of this historic Livonian Order stronghold with guide. For free
  • Saaremaa Zoo – A colourful collection of local and exotic animals, from horned residents to tropical birds. Ticketed.

PARTICIPATION FEE & REGISTRATION

Participation fee for Eesti Karavan / SF-Caravan members – €95
(2 adults and children)

Participation fee for other caravan families – €110
(2 adults and children)

Extra ticket for an additional participant or guest – €10.
Children under 16 years – free of charge.

From 18 August 2025, the participation fee will be €120 per caravan family.

If you cancel your participation on or before 17 August 2025 (inclusive), 100% of the fee will be refunded.
Cancellations from 18 August 2025 onward will be refunded at 50%.

At check-in, you must present your ticket either on your phone screen or printed.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR PARTICIPANTS

PARKING

Caravan parking will take place in the open areas of Illiku Islet according to the instructions of the parking attendants. On-site caravan services include: fresh water refill, chemical toilet disposal, toilets, and showers.

IMPORTANT RULE: It is strictly forbidden to block other caravans in. A clear exit must be ensured for everyone. 

CHECK-IN is opened on Thurday from 2pm, on Friday from 10 am.

ELECTRICITY

Additional fee for electricity: €25 / caravan

The number of spots is limited.
NB! Electricity must be purchased in advance – no payments on site.

Electricity parking is located in flag area and parking P1 area.

Electricity is for charging batteries and low-power appliances only.
Using electricity for heating or similar purposes is not allowed.
Sharing electricity with other participants is strictly prohibited without organizer’s permission.

FOOD 

Fresh fish, a hint of Asia, and the summer freedom of Saaremaa – that’s exactly what Restaurant Köht will serve at the Illiku Rally.

Foodtruck Velly – Classic Dutch Fries & Burger is located in sauna area.

The bar is open at Piidivabrik. A deposit cup system is in use, but the smart ones bring their own glasses – it’s better for the environment and for the wallet.

CARAVAN SALONS

On Eesti Karavan Rally, you’ll find unique salons on wheels:

ELAN Massage Bus – Book in advance: +372 563 59313 / algmaelo@gmail.com

Rebasesaare Hairdressing Trailer – Book: +372 5807 6145

Mobile Foot Care Bus – Book: +372 55 598 782 / kristiina.mojal@gmail.com

WHAT ELSE TO DO IN ILLIKU AND AROUND ORISSAARE?

When your caravan is parked and the sea is calling, Illiku waters offer plenty of activities:

  • SUP boards and kayaks: from 30 min, 10 € per person
  • Rowboat or water bike rental: 25 €/h
  • Tube rides behind the boat: 2 people at a time, 7 min, 20 € per person
  • Exclusive cruise with a tactical speedboat built in Muhu: 20 € per person, up to 7 passengers, 15 min
  • Boat trip to Kõinastu islet – enjoy complete seclusion in nature, suitable for groups, 2–5 hours, 150–300 €

Starting point: Illiku surf pier, right in front of Köht restaurant terrace.
Captain / booking: Jürgen Visnapuu / jurgen@illiku.ee / +372 53739913

In addition, nearby Orissaare awaits the open-air restaurant Pizza & Prosecco, where handmade Neapolitan-style pizzas melt in your mouth. As only 30 pizzas are made per day, table reservation is required: +372 53421856 (EST/ENG). Open Thur 12–17, Fri-Sat 12–18, Sun 12–16. Distance from Illiku: 2.2 km (about 30 minutes on foot).

And of course Orissaare’s very own legend: the oak tree in the middle of the football field – European Tree of the Year, a true local symbol and one of the most photographed spots for travellers.

ADDITIONAL ACCOMMODATION

Visitors without caravans can stay overnight in Illiku Sunset Bungalows.
More info: +372 5811 9398 or bangalo@illiku.ee

Accommodation does not include the event participation fee. To attend the event, the participation fee must be paid.

PETS 

Friendly dogs and other pets are welcome at the event under the owner’s supervision.

QUIET HOURS 

Generators may be used from 9 to 22. Keep quiet hours.

SAFETY

Take care of each other and keep an eye on your neighbours and their belongings.
If you leave your caravan, lock the doors and do not leave personal belongings unattended.

The event organisers are not responsible for lost or stolen items.

FIRE SAFETY 

Open fires are strictly prohibited in the event area.

COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY

Commercial activity is permitted only with prior agreement from the organiser.

FOLLOW ON SOCIAL MEDIA

Follow the event on Facebook. If you’re planning to attend, mark “Going” under the Facebook event so you’ll receive all updates in time.

The organiser reserves the right to make changes in the programme.

CONTACT

Event location address: Sadama tn 16, Orissaare, 94601 Saare County, Estonia

Google Maps link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/bzJ2tJHM2XiRcAFRA

Organiser: Klubi Eesti Karavan MTÜ

Contact:

info@eestikaravan.eu

+372 50 111 83 (Ivar EE, ENG, FIN, RUS)

+372 55 343 09 (Liisi EE, ENG)

Participants:

Info

MTÜ Klubi Eesti Karavan

Reg. nr 80008139

Swedbank
IBAN: EE562200221010206644

Kontaktid

 Helbe 7, 11616 Tallinn

Sergei Vahnitski +372 5015191 (ee, rus, eng)
Ivar Kalev +372 5011183 (ee, rus, fin, eng)
Liisi Laanemäe ‭+372 553 4309‬ (ee, eng)

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