Western Finland
Travel Guide





Visit Western Finland
Where to stay in Western Finland

City Center
While visiting City Center, you might make a stop by sights like Turku City Theatre and Paavo Nurmi Stadium.

Turku Harbour
If you're spending some time in Turku Harbour, Port of Turku and Tallink Silja Terminal are top sights worth seeing.

Ruissalo
You'll enjoy the seaside views and spas in Ruissalo. You might want to make time for a stop at Aura Golf or Koirauimaranta.

Kauppi
While Kauppi isn't home to many top sights, Kaupin Sports Center and Rauhaniemi Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Port Arthur
While Port Arthur might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Paavo Nurmi Stadium and Turku City Theatre.

Kupittaa
While there might not be top attractions in Kupittaa, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Aboa Vetus and Ars Nova and Veritas Stadion.

Lapland Hotels Arena
Excellent hotel
Reviewed on Apr 7, 2025

Arctic City Hotel
Room was super comfortable, quiet, not too hot, tea/coffee facilities. Everything yiu need. Breakfast was lovely. Slight lack of places to sit for a very short time but only because it was busy. Hot and cold drinks available in the foyer. Excellent location. Staff were lovely.
Reviewed on Jan 10, 2026

Hotel Kakola
Everything was great! Spa was a little further than expected, esp when it was icy and raining.
Reviewed on Nov 24, 2025

Santa Claus Holiday Village
A fun experience for people of all ages!
Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026

Forenom Serviced Apartments Rovaniemi
Nice apartment
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026

Bob W Turku City Centre
The room was clean and has all the amenities for a comfortable stay. Check in was easy. My questions were promptly answered via WhatsApp. The location was also convenient and there were several cafes nearby. Highly recommended.
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025
Popular places to visit

Santa Claus Village
Meet jolly old St. Nick in his homeland of Rovaniemi at a meticulously detailed attraction dedicated to all things Santa.

Levi Ski Resort
Hit the slopes at Levi Ski Resort, a top ski area in Sirkka. You'll find more to see and do in this family-friendly area.

Pallas-Yllastunturi National Park
Discover miles of hiking trails, colorful birdlife, a ski resort and quaint villages in this sprawling national park in northwest Finland.

Ounasvaara
Hit the slopes in Rovaniemi with a visit to Ounasvaara. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

Ranua Zoo
Why not see the exotic and native animals who live at Ranua Zoo during your vacation in Ranua? Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Lordi's Square
Go on a heavy metal pilgrimage by visiting this square, which is dedicated to Finland’s most famous hard rockers. Dine and shop while you’re here.
Things to do

Explore Tallinn: Self-Guided Day Cruise from Helsinki

Day trip from Helsinki to Tallinn. Ferry included

The 1st Helsinki Free Tour - Since 2016







