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Rivers rise out of their beds and flood forests, meadows, roads, and hiking trails, transforming the entire landscape of the national park into a temporary underwater world. This is a rare <strong>natural phenomenon in Estonia, not found elsewhere in Europe!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The floods occur due to a unique combination of spring rains, warm temperatures, and the spring thaw. Usually, it happens at the\u00a0<strong>end of March or the beginning of April<\/strong>. However, depending on weather and precipitation, this phenomenon can also occur at other times of the year, including autumn and, rarely, winter. It is precisely during the flood that it is worth visiting Soomaa to glide through flooded forests and meadows in a kayak or canoe, feeling the quiet power of the water and experiencing Soomaa in its most authentic form.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> The flood\u00a0is<strong> short-lived<\/strong><span style=\"font-family: Aino, sans-serif\">, so it is important to respond quickly and book a hike as soon as the water level begins to rise.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Soomaa&#8217;s fifth season offers a <strong>unique nature experience!<\/strong> Come and let Soomaa&#8217;s fifth season carry you away!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":7032,"template":"","tegevuse_tuup":[487],"tegevuse_asukoht":[],"class_list":["post-7321","elamused","type-elamused","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tegevuse_tuup-active-holiday"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Seikle Vabaks kayaking or canoeing trip in Soomaa National Park during fifth season - BusinessP\u00e4rnu<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/visitparnu.com\/konverents\/en\/experiences\/seikle-vabaks-kayaking-or-canoeing-trip-in-soomaa-national-park-during-fifth-season\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Seikle Vabaks kayaking or canoeing trip in Soomaa National Park during fifth season - BusinessP\u00e4rnu\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"When the spring flood, also known as the fifth season, arrives in Soomaa National Park, time begins to flow differently. 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