Things to do in Harvaluoto, Kaarina and Turku region
Nähtävyydet
Harvaluodon Virkistysalue
65 KrupuntieNice public beach, very good for also small children
First castle ever built to Finland, very nice location on seafront. You can also do BBQ over there. Nature trail starts here.
If you are fit enough, you can take a day trip by boat here:).
Rústir biskupsborgarinnar í Kuusisto
634 LinnanrauniontieFirst castle ever built to Finland, very nice location on seafront. You can also do BBQ over there. Nature trail starts here.
If you are fit enough, you can take a day trip by boat here:).
Really nice for kids, but adults will also enjoy the Moomin Island with beautiful sceneries.
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Múmínumaðurinn
5 KaivokatuReally nice for kids, but adults will also enjoy the Moomin Island with beautiful sceneries.
Biggest, oldest and best restored castle in Finland. A lot to see for the whole family.
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Turku kastali
80 LinnankatuBiggest, oldest and best restored castle in Finland. A lot to see for the whole family.
Outdoor museum showing the life in Turku on beginning of 19th century.
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Luostarinmäki Handverksmuseum
Outdoor museum showing the life in Turku on beginning of 19th century.
City/town information
Turku
Former capital of Finland, the best city in the Finland. Nothing to add.
Capital of arcipelago, full of nature activities and the biggest limestone quarry in the Scandinavia. Many quiet beaches and lovely villages. Highly recommended for cyclist!
Pargas
Capital of arcipelago, full of nature activities and the biggest limestone quarry in the Scandinavia. Many quiet beaches and lovely villages. Highly recommended for cyclist!
Activities available
E-fatbikes for rental, ideal location, if you wish to rent cycles to arcipelag tour by bike (Parainen, etc.).
Also SUP-boards, etc. available, check:
https://www.villawolax.fi/english.php
Villa Wolax
40 Villa Wolaxin tieE-fatbikes for rental, ideal location, if you wish to rent cycles to arcipelag tour by bike (Parainen, etc.).
Also SUP-boards, etc. available, check:
https://www.villawolax.fi/english.php
Similar to the one in Kaarina, but much bigger. Even a large swimming pool available.
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Seikkailupuisto ævintýraparkur
2 KupittaankatuSimilar to the one in Kaarina, but much bigger. Even a large swimming pool available.
Very nice spot for children to visit, small cars to drive by feet. Also a nice beach on the same area with kiosk.
Liikennepuisto
33 UimarannantieVery nice spot for children to visit, small cars to drive by feet. Also a nice beach on the same area with kiosk.
Very nice spot for trail running, walking around historic sceneries. A fireplace for grilling the sausage etc...
Linnavuori
Very nice spot for trail running, walking around historic sceneries. A fireplace for grilling the sausage etc...
Long water slides, nice pools for small and older kids and also for adults. Next to this one, you'll find the biggest swimming hall in the whole Scandinavia (!!!)
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Jukupark
1 KurrapolkuLong water slides, nice pools for small and older kids and also for adults. Next to this one, you'll find the biggest swimming hall in the whole Scandinavia (!!!)
Borgartillaga
Ekki missa af
Cafe Lempi in Harvaluoto
Because it's so close, only 1,8km from the cottage. Used to be a school. Open during summertime, starting 19.6.
Check activities on facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Coffee-Shop/Kes%C3%A4kahvila-Lempi-2053170714712797/
Samgöngur
Busses run on weekdays with limited schedule
Check timetables on foli.fi
If you travel to Turku, you need to change in Kaarina.
Bókaðu áður en þú leggur af stað
Fishing / boat trips
Experienced fishing guide will pick you from the cottage; easy!
You only need to take yourself with, all the fishing & boat gear will be provided!
I will provide you the booking details by request.