Vilsandi national Park is a group of Islands located in the Baltic sea, near the North-Western coast of the Estonian island of Saaremaa. The reserve was founded in 1993. Now its total area is 10689 ha 940 ha of water area. However, this huge National Park of Vilsandi was not right. In 1906 Artur Toom, caretaker Islandskogo lighthouse undertook to protect birds on 6 Islands. And in 1910 the island of Vilsandi and Vaika received the status of 1910 status bird sanctuaries. In the future, it added about 100 marine rocky Islands that are true dolomitized coral reefs warm Silurian sea.

In our time contains the following territory: the island of Vilsandi, 160 other Islands, the Western part of Saaremaa island and the Peninsula Haryland. So, the location Villancicos National Park is a district Kihelkonna in the County Zahara. The reserve was established to protect the nature of the coastal landscape, his research, and of course the aim of preserving the cultural heritage of the West-Estonian archipelago.

The island of Vilsandi is the only inhabited one in a conservation area, it is small - only 6 km in length and only 3 miles wide, the coastline of the island entirely indented with bays, coves and capes.

National Park of Vilsandi is primarily known as a bird sanctuary. Provides information about 247 species of birds, 114 of them nest in the spring on the reserve. In the waters of the reserve, mostly on the Isle of Inaricho, is home to a large number of grey seals that breed offshore in snowless winters.

In Villancicos national Park there are about 600 species of plants including rare.

The reserve is of international importance and primarily represents the value of the diversity of birds that stop here, nest and feed. Among the 250 species, are particularly valuable, such as whole colonies of common eider. Large widespread mute Swan, common murres, ducks, sandwich tern, European bee-eater, great and long-tailed mergansers and sea stint. Recorded data about the 99 species of birds, nesting on the territory of the Vilsandi national Park. It also reinforces the information that the migration routes of many birds pass through the Vilsandi, this whiskered and black geese, whooper swans and others.

Science Department Villancicos National Park is concerned with improving the ecology of the reserve. As well as the regulation of the number of Eiders.

The tourist area is quite well developed, it will be interesting for any visitor. Your choice will be presented a large number of Hiking trails, equipped with a sufficient number of observation sites for the convenience of bird watching.