Best beaches in Haapsalu

5 ranked beaches in Haapsalu, Lääne County

Ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index (OBI) — a 1-10 score blending water purity, conditions, crowd levels and vibe. Updated every 30 minutes.

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Holmi Beach
Small Haapsalu waterfront beach area, relevant for city-coast discovery but secondary to Paralepa and Vasikaholmi.

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7.0

Paralepa Beach

Haapsalu’s main public beach and the strongest must-have beach for the city resort coastline.

7.0

Tagalahe Beach

Sheltered back-bay beach area within Haapsalu, useful only as a low-priority urban bay entry.

7.0

Väike Viik Beach

Sheltered Haapsalu lagoon-side beach with classic resort-town character and calm-water appeal.

7.0

Vasikaholmi Beach

Recognized Haapsalu town beach area near the waterfront, useful for urban seaside coverage beyond Paralepa.

7.0

What makes Haapsalu's beaches stand out?

Haapsalu sits in Lääne County, Estonia and is home to 5 ranked beaches on OnlyBeaches. Every beach here is scored by the OnlyBeaches Index — a 1-10 metric blending water purity, live conditions (waves, water temperature, wind), crowd intelligence and vibe.

Whether you're after the highest-scoring beach in Haapsalu or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.