Winter Activities at Saarjärv
What exciting things can you do at Saarjärv in winter?
Winter at Saarjärve is anything but quiet – unless you want it to be.
You can warm up in the sauna and dip into the icy lake, enjoy peaceful forest walks or snowshoe adventures, gather around a crackling fireplace with mulled wine, or take part in creative workshops like glass art or seasonal team activities.
For groups and companies, winter is the perfect time for cosy retreats, forest adventures, wine tastings, and unforgettable team experiences in the heart of South Estonian nature.
At Saarjärve, winter is not a season — it’s an experience.
Guided Forest Hike in Saarjärve Forest
A guided forest hike takes you into the forest surrounding Saarjärve, where you can
learn about bog lakes, bog ecosystems, birds, animals and different forest habitats.
- Led by hiking guide and nature guide Levo Tohva
- Suitable for school-age children and adults
- Duration: 1.5–2 hours
- Distance: 6–8 km
Price €25 / Participant
Electric Scooter Tour at Saarjärve
The electric scooter tour on the Võhandu trail takes you from Saarjärve to places
you would not usually come across — forest roads, riverside paths and hidden natural
spots in South Estonia.
In summer, you may even come across real chanterelle oases along the way.
- The tour starts and ends at Saarjärve
- Distance: around 30 km
- Duration: around 2.5–3 hours
Price €60 / participant
Glass Art Workshop
Celebrate your team Christmas party in South Estonia at Saarjärv.
Take part in a glass art workshop and create your own handmade Christmas ornament,
surrounded by a winter forest, a crackling fireplace, sauna warmth and even an icy lake dip.
- Minimum participants: 8 people
- Duration: 1.5–2 hours
Price from €49 per participant
Paintball in Saarjärve Forest
The game takes place conveniently right next to Saarjärve Holiday House –
there is no need to drive anywhere.
The natural surroundings add an authentic and adventurous atmosphere to the game.
- Number of participants: 12+ participants
- Duration: 1.5 hours
Price from €36 / participant
Team Adventure in the Forest
Teams explore the forest next to the holiday house using a mobile app, navigating between checkpoints
and answering forest-themed questions while discovering the beauty of our surroundings.
- Number of participants: 5–40 people
- Duration: 1.5 hours
Price: €19 per participant
Sommelier Wine Tasting at Saarjärve
We invite Maris Kivistik, sommelier from Uue-Saaluse Wine Farm, to Saarjärve Holiday House
to host a guided wine tasting.
- Duration of the tasting: 1–1.5 hours
- Minimum group size: 10 participants
Price €32 / participant
Wine Poker or Bubbly Bingo at Saarjärve
Wine Poker or Bubbly Bingo is a fun and social wine game that is perfect for
company events, birthdays and groups of friends at Saarjärve Holiday House.
- Group size: 10–20 participants
- Duration: 2–3 hours
- Includes 6 different glasses of wine or sparkling wine
Price from €49 / participant
Snowshoe Hike in Meenikunno Bog, South Estonia
For guests of Saarjärve Holiday House, we offer a snowshoe hike in Meenikunno Bog.
- Distance: 4–5 km
- Duration: 2–3 hours
Price: €25 per participant
Morning Yoga at Saarjärve
What could be better than starting a beautiful day in untouched nature
with a peaceful morning yoga session?
- Group size: 10–15 participants
- Duration: 30 minutes