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ALL ACCESS SPORT AND WELLBEING HOLIDAY
You can easily combine your own hobby to your All Access holiday at Eerikkilä, regardless of whether you prefer indoor ball games, the gym or the great outdoors. Spe…

ATELJEE ANTTI INTO VIRTANEN
Antti Into Virtanen (born in 1955) has been a professional artist since 1980. As a passionate and devoted artist has had no secondary income over 40 years, and has s…

ATELJEE TIRITEIJAA STUDIO
Welcome to visit my studio at Kauppakeskus Majakka, Hämeenkatu 25-27 Riihimäki, +35844 3663637. I am a painter. I make paintings by using mixed media. www.tiriteijaa…

AULANGON TORNIKAHVILA
Lookout Cafe Aulanko – an oasis in the national landscape.

You will find the tower café by the Aulanko historic observation tower. Take a refreshing break in the to…

AULANKO GOLF EVERSTI
The two golf courses at Aulanko, the historic 9-hole Hugo course and the modern 18-hole Eversti course, are both named after Colonel Hugo Standertskjöld . The Colone…

AULANKO GOLF HUGO
80 years of golf at Aulanko!

The two golf courses at Aulanko, the historic 9-hole Hugo course and the modern 18-hole Eversti course, are both named after Colonel Hu…

AULANKO GRAND VILLA
AULANKO GRAND VILLA is located in Aulanko Peace Area next to the lake Aulangonjärvi and suits well for over 100-person daytime events. The multifunctional villa is e…

AULANKO LAKE HIDE-OUT
IN HÄMEENLINNA, Aulanko Peace, the unique accommodation complex Aulanko Lake Hide-Out is located just 20 meters from the shoreline of Lake Aulangonjärvi. It includes…

AULANKO LAKE VILLA
AULANKO LAKE VILLA is the centre of tranquillity with all modern comforts. Have meetings or go for a vacation and enjoy many activities around the year such as fishi…

AULANKO LAKESIDE
THE AULANKO LAKESIDE consists of four buildings and offers approx. 22 bed places on the shore of the beautiful Lake Aulangonjärvi. It’s located only 15 meters from t…

AULANKO NATURE RESERVE
Aulanko has been a popular destination with visitors for more than a hundred years. Nowadays, there is a lot to see in Aulanko Nature Reserve, in addition to the bea…

AULANKO OUTDOORS EQUIPMENT RENTAL
Sports equipment rental at Aulanko.

Want to explore Aulanko by yourself ? In addition to guided tours and activities, we also rent sports equipment all year round …

AULANKO PRIVACY
Aulanko Privacy is located in its solemn solitude on a 100-hectare conservation area in Sibelius Forest on the shore of Lake Aulangonjärvi just a one-hour drive away…

B & B MATIN JA MAIJAN MAJATALO
In our hospitable bed and breakfast, You will be accommodated in a century-old Villa with luxurious rooms right in the centrum of Hämeenlinna city.

We are here to s…

BARN DINNER IN ILORANTA
The oldest buildings in the Iloranta yard date back to times when the Rukkoila village lived off fishing and crabbing. The old blackened logs have been watching the …

BASEMENT RESTAURANT HÄLLÄ
This new Renaissance building is designed by an architect August Helenius in 1900. Originally, it was designed as an apartment for a teacher, Engelbert Sahlgrèn.

In…

BIRTHPLACE OF JEAN SIBELIUS
Discover the first twenty years of famous composers life in the Birthplace of Jean Sibelius!

Birthplace of Jean Sibelius is a house museum and a concert hall that …

BULL’ET AMERICAN DINER
Bull’et American Diner offers tasty american style dishes with finnish notes. We have the best burgers in town! You can enjoy appetizers, salads, pasta, burgers and …

CAFÉ VILLA MARENKI
Delicious coffees, drinks and cakes in century-old villa at city center. All products are made in our own bakery. …

CANOE RENT IN LIESJÄRVI NATIONAL PARK
Self guided paddling trip to the beautiful landscape of Liesjärvi National Park. There is a lot of unbuilt shore and during your exploration you can visit the Korten…

CHRISTMAS ADVENTURE WITH THE ELVES
On our Adventure with the elves we will take our lanterns and walk in the footsteps of the elves around the forests of Iloranta, from the birdwatching tower to the c…

CHURCH OF ST. LAWRENCE
The Church of St. Lawrence is the youngest medieval stone church in Häme (Tavastia) region. It was probably consecrated on September 19, 1520. Its builder is conside…

COTTAGE BERRIES: MUSTIKKA, PUOLUKKA, LAKKA, VARPU
Each cottage is well equipped and comfortable choice for up to 10 persons (4+6). The villa has two floors with a view to the pristine Lake Iso-Roine, with the total …

CROFTS: UKKO, TAPIO, VELLAMO, AINO, AHTI
These cosy and compact 32m2 studio cottages are ideally suited for a small family or a couple. Each cottage has large wooden bunk bed, combined kitchen and living ro…

DESIGN MUSEUM IITTALA
Design Museum Iittala, forming a part of the Finnish National Design Museum, presents the history of the Iittala glass factory. The basic exhibition displays interna…

DIVING INTO FINNISH NATURE, CULTURE, HISTORY AND EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM
Aweek’s trip to a old Finnish farm-house, fully modernized for arranging school camps and equivalent up to 100 guests simultaneously. During the week you have severa…

EERIKKILÄ LAKESIDE SAUNAS
Saunas are located right on the shores of the beautiful and clear water Lake Ruostejärvi. Saunas have pier where you can take a dip in to the lake both summer and wi…

EERIKKILÄ RESTAURANT AND CAFE49
Since nutrition plays a crucial role in holistic wellbeing, the quality of food is a matter of great importance for us. At Eerikkilä you can always be sure, that we …

EERIKKILÄ SCHOOL CAMP
A school camp at Eerikkilä is a dream come true for every young sports or nature enthusiast. Here you can learn and experience new things in an inspirational atmosph…

EERIKKILÄ TENTSILE ECOCAMP
Tentsile is a unique way to experience nature. There is a short walk to the forest, where tents are waiting for you. After check-in it´s time to enjoy the evening in…

EERIKKILÄ VILLAS AND HOLIDAY APARTMENTS
The Eerikkilä Sport & Outdoor Resort provides a variety of accommodation options for everyone. Whether you are a team of junior football players or a couple looking …

ESCAPE ROOMS FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN
Getaway Room Escape Hämeenlinna offers high quality room escape games. At our game center we have two escape rooms for adults (Knights Destiny and Viking Exhibition)…

ESCAPE THE CASTLE ®
Escape the Castle ® -adventures are puzzling and action-packed races against the time! One by one the mysterious clues and characters will reveal you the right answe…

EVO GRAND VILLA
As a main building of Evo Peace area, Evo Grand Villa is 442 m2 unique multifunction villa just 145 kilometres away from Helsinki and 100 kilometres from Tampere. It…

EVO HIKING AREA
Though Evo is within easy reach of Finland’s largest cities, you still feel you are in the heart of the forest here. Ramble along easy trails or take a longer hike. …

EVO RUUHIJÄRVI
THE RUUHIJÄRVI multifunctional villa in Evo, Hämeenlinna was built originally around 1920 as a base for forest workers, for lumberjacks and woodcutters. The building…

EVO SYVÄJÄRVI
Rent the 6-hectare atmospheric lake Syväjärvi (“The Deep Lake”) and the multifunctional facilities on the shore for accommodation and get-togethers. The rich in fish…

EVO TWIN
Both of Evo Twin’s buildings (90 m2 and 130 m2) are villas equipped with all modern comforts including own kitchens, sauna- and shower facilities. Evo Twin’s generou…

EVO WILDERNESS VILLA
Multifunctional Evo Wilderness Villa is the only property in its 1700 hectares forest area. Come and feel the silence and peace in the wilderness, have a peaceful me…

EXPERIENCE CLEAN NATURE WITH US
We want to offer our guests overall well being from dawn till dusk in a genuine country milieu. Gorgeous nature, the peace and tranquillity of the countryside as wel…

FAMILY TOUR: COTTON ANGELS AT THE SPINNING MILL
Walking tour for families at the Forssa Spinning Mill Area

A guide from Forssa museum will take you and your family around the Forssa Spinning Mill Area. You will…

FATBIKE SAFARI
Fatbike Safari takes you to an exotic tour into the mesmerizing old forests of Aulanko Nature Park! Includes also visit to Aulako Lookout Tower where we´ll enjoy vi…

FIFTH AVENUE BOWLING
From the bottom up! Family time with the smallest ones or quality time with your mates. Under the roof is six stylish lines to make your weekday a bit better or your…

FINLANDIA HOTEL SEURAHUONE RIIHIMÄKI
Hotel Seurahuone has long traditions and it is located in downtown Riihimäki. New renovated rooms include amongst all flat screen TV and free WiFi access. Room rates…

FOLK PARK OF SAARI
The Folk Park of Saari has been a well-known outdoor recreation area for decades. It’s valuable for its nature as well as for its cultural history. It draws visitors…

FOREST BATHING IN ILORANTA EMPOWERING FOREST
Forest bathing means quality time spent in the forest. It is not excercise, but being in the forest, slowly wondering.The purpose of the forest bath is to enjoy natu…

FOREST RESORT ILORANTA
Forest Resort Iloranta has served clients already from summer 1937. Currently Iloranta clients are served by fourth generation the hands of Samu Lescelius. Iloranta …

FORSSA MUSEUM
The City of Forssa was established around textile industry. Swedish born Axel Wilhelm Wahren (1814-1885) founded a cotton spinning mill by the side of Kuhalankoski r…

FORSSA MUSEUM: GUIDED TOURS
Forssa museum offers guided tours within the museum and also outdoors around the city.

Museum tours: – The City of Colorful Cloth – Ronttismäki Factory Worker’s Hou…

FORSSA NATIONAL URBAN PARK
Welcome to Forssa National Urban Park. Its history tells of the rapid change from the countryside environment into an industrialized centre within a century. We valu…

FORSSA SILENT FILM FESTIVAL
The annual Forssa Silent Film Festival takes place each year in Forssa´s historic movie theather, Forssan Elävienkuvien Teatteri. The festival, held since 2000, is t…

GALLERIA PAPERIHUONE
Galleria Paperihuone is an art gallery located in the center of Hämeenlinna near Vanajavesi. New art exhibitions every month chosen from a variety of applicants. Fre…

GUIDED FOREST WALKS WITH DONKEYS
We go out in the forest to walk with friendly donkeys. We enjoy the beautiful Finnish forest scenery and stop for a picnic lunch in the middle of the way. You have a…

HAAPANIEMI COTTAGES
Cottages are located about one hours drive (circa 100 km) north from Helsinki in a beautiful Finnish countryside. History of the location can be tracked until 1470 a…

HIETASALO RECREATION AREA
The Hietasalo Recreation Area, which includes islands of Hietasalonsaari, Kolusaari, Kaituri and Pukaluodot, is located in the Lake Kuohijärvi in Lammi. The largest …

HIKING TOUR IN AULANKO NATURE RESERVE
Aulanko Nature Park is one of the most popular outdoor areas in Southern Finland – just one hour from Helsinki! Aulanko is famous from it´s beautiful forests and lak…

HILUPILTTUU
Rental Cottage in Nature and Countryside – Hilupilttuu

• AROUND THE YEAR Hilupilttuu is a cottage in Tammela near the town of Forssa, located about 100km’s from He…

HISTORICAL MUSEUM OF RIIHIMÄKI
Historical Museum of Riihimäki was founded in 1961. The museum moved to the present premises in 1970. The building is one of the oldest in town, built in 1858 to the…

HOSTEL NAURAVA KULKURI
I would like to welcome you to our personal and warm hostel in Hämeenlinna, which offers a pleasant experience that puts a smile on your face.

We cherish sustainabl…

HOTEL MAAKUNTA
Idyllic and cosy Hotel Maakunta in the heart of old historical Forssa. The hotel has been founded in 1940 and was completely renovated in 2008. Many famous Finns su…

HOTEL VANAJANLINNA
Hotel Vanajanlinna in Hämeenlinna is a full-service hotel and award-winning conference, event and banquet venue. There is a total of some 200 beds at Hotel Vanajanli…

HYTTIKORTTELI IN RIIHIMÄKI
Riihimäen Lasi started its operations in the locality in 1910. The glass factory appreciated the well-being of many employees of the glass factory and one of its for…

HÄME CASTLE
Häme Castle is a medieval castle in Hämeenlinna, Finland. The Castle was most likely built during the late 13th century to serve as military base in the border zone …

HÄMEENLINNA ART MUSEUM
The wonderful Hämeenlinna Art Museum is located in the Verkatehdas area in close proximity to the Hämeenlinna city centre. The museum has expanded into two buildings…

HÄMEENLINNA NATIONAL URBAN PARK
The very first NUP in Finland is a ‘show window’ for Finnish nature. It brings together the stunning nature from the beautiful lakeside area of Vanajavesi to varied …

HÄRKÄLINNA FORT VILLA
Härkälinna is a truly unique wooden fort built in the medieval style, but yet having all modern facilities with stylish interior reflecting the nature around.

The …

IDA AALBERG MUSEUM
Ida Aalberg (4 December 1857 – 17 January 1915) was the most notable and internationally known Finnish actress of her time. She was a member of the Theatre of Finlan…

IITTALA GLASS FACTORY
The Iittala Glass Factory offers a unique opportunity to see the production of all kinds of glass artefacts, as talented glassblowers create Aalto vases as well as O…

IITTALA OUTLET IITTALA
The Iittala Outlet is a dream destination for any fan of Scandinavian design. Here you can purchase valuable gifts, useful household products, or something to bright…

IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF SIBELIUS, WALKING TOUR
The tour will start by the house in which Jean Sibelius was born. There we will first hear about his early childhood. The tour continues with a walk through the plac…

IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF THE COMPOSER JEAN SIBELIUS, BUS TOUR
A bus tour takes us to the places that are connected with the composer´s childhood years in Hämeenlinna. This is the town where he was born, went to school and where…

INTERNATIONAL SPORTSMEN’S FAIR
The International Sportsmen’s Fair is the biggest fair organised in this industry in Finland. The Sportsmen’s Fair has been organised in Riihimäki since 1972. The fa…

J. A. SANDELS PUB
J. A. Sandels Pub aka Santtu is a legendary pub located in the center of Riihimäki. Enjoy cold drinks as well as food during kitchen opening hours. You can find bill…

JANAKKALA BAROQUE FESTIVAL
Janakkala Baroque is an early music festival conducted by the Helsinki Baroque Orchestra. Heart of the festival is the unique organ of the Church of St. Lawrence but…

JOKIOINEN MUSEUM RAILWAY
The Jokioinen Museum Railway offers enjoyment and excitement to all members of the family. Here, you will get to ride a real steam-hauled train just like in the “goo…

JOURNEY INTO THE QUIET AND DARKNESS
Have you ever thought, if darkness is really dark? Is compelete darkness just an illusion caused by indoor and street lighting? Darkness is not familiar to many peop…

KAKSLAMMI NATURE RESERVE
Welcome to Kakslammi nature trail! This nature trail doesn´t offer untouched nature. Instead, you get to explore the xerothermic environment, which features many en…

KAYAK RENT IN LIESJÄRVI NATIONAL PARK
Self guided paddling trip to the beautiful landscape of Liesjärvi National Park. There is a lot of unbuilt shore and during your exploration you can visit the Korten…

KIIPULA DISC GOLF
The Kiipula area has a disc golf course with 17 fairways. The course starts from the Sahamäentie road, very near the Guest House parking space.

The fairways are loc…

KIIPULA GUEST HOUSE
We offer diverse and accessible accommodation options for private travellers and groups.

There are different kinds of accommodations available at the Kiipula main o…

KIIPULA MEETINGS AND EVENTS
At the headquarters of Kiipula Foundation, located in Janakkala, Kiipula offers versatile venues for different kind of meetings, conferences and events. Our meeting …

KOIJÄRVI BIRD SANCTUARY AND OBSERVATION TOWER
Due to its history, Koijärvi Lake is the most famous bird lake in southwestern Häme. In the 1970s, plans began to drain the lake, and this marked the beginning of a …

KULTAKUKKURA VILLAS
Cosy and Modern Kultakukkura Villas by the Lake Pyhäjärvi.

These charming villas with sauna are located in a peaceful and relaxing environment by a clean water lake…

KÄRKIMÖKKI VILLA
Kärkimökki is located in a beautiful scenic headland with view to the pristine Lake Iso-Roine, with the total area of 90m2 . It is well equipped and a comfortable ch…

LAKE HATTELMALANJÄRVI
Hattelmalanjärvi is a small lake in the village of Hattelmala in Hämeenlinna. The area belongs to the natura 2000 regions. Bird Tower of Hattelmalanjärvi is a popula…

LAKE MALLINKAISTENJÄRVI
At Lake Mallinkaistenjärvi, there is a municipality-owned forested hiking area, where the hikers have three kotas and a beach at their disposal. In many places along…

LAKELAND RESORT PETÄYS
Lakland Resort Petäys is a unique leisure and meeting center in the heart of Häme, only about an hour’s drive from Helsinki, Tampere, and Lahti. Our modern facilitie…

LAMMASSAARI RECREATION AREA
Lammassaari Recreation Area is located in the southern part of Vanajanselkä in Heinu Bay. The island is two hectares in size and has half a mile of natural beach. In…

LASIRANTA BEACH SAUNA
Our atmospheric beach sauna, called “Lasiranta”, serves customers all year round. Location on the shore of Lake Vanajavesi offers great possibilities for swimming al…

LASTUJÄRVI DISC GOLF
A new 18-hole disc golf course near Turenki, opened in 2020 in a scenic location on the shores of Lake Lastujärvi.

Remember to take others in the area into account….

LAURINMÄKI CROFTER’S MUSEUM
Laurinmäki area is a true treasure filled with history, culture and Finnish nature, located in a village surrounding the Janakkala medieval stone church. From the hi…

LIESJÄRVI NATIONAL PARK
Spend a day at Korteniemi Heritage Farm to find out how people used to live in rural Finland. Help out with farm chores, count sheep, and make hay while the sun shin…

LINNA GOLF
Experience the Nordic tranquility at Linna Golf, Finland.

Set in a convenient location less than an hour drive from Helsinki Airport and city centre of the Finland…

LOCAL HISTORY MUSEUM LUKKARIN PUUSTELLI
Below the Kirkkomäki hill there is a croft known as the Lukkari wooden broth of the Local History Museum. The main building of the museum area is from the late 19th …

LOPPI OLD CHURCH HILL
The history of Loppi Old Church Hill dates back to the mid-17th century. At that time, a church dedicated to St. Birgita was built, one of the oldest wooden churches…

LOPPI WILDERNESS VILLA
LOPPI WILDERNESS VILLA is a multifunctional and truly unique octagonal log house with all of its 130 m2 renovated for modern comforts as well as year-round use! Hidd…

MELKUTTIMET
The area’s easy to travel ridge-side pine forests and lakes with exceptionally clear water by southern Finland’s standards tempt visitors to this area which was moul…

MUSEO MILITARIA – THE ARTILLERY, ENGINEER AND SIGNALS MUSEUM OF FINLAND
Museo Militaria is a war history museum showcasing the history of Finnish artillery, engineering and signalling from the Middle Ages to modern times. The museum is s…

MYLLYTALO
Myllytalo (Finnish for Millhouse) is located in Hämeenlinna, just about 3,5 km from the railway station. In Myllytalo you are just like in the countryside but still …

MÄNTYSAARI RECREATION AREA
In the southern part of Lake Hauhonselkä lies the Mäntysaari recreation area. On the shores of the forested island there is a natural harbour for boats, two campfire…

NATURE ACCESS -HOLIDAY
Eerikkilä is a paradise for all nature lover’s . If you’re looking for adventure our nature activities will surely fill the need or you can just relax and enjoy the …

OAC SKINBASED SKI TOUR IN AULANKO
OAC Skinbased skis are easy way for moving around in snow. Welcome to the tour to fall in love with winter nature!

In our tour we use OAC skinbased skis, a great cr…

OLUTMYLLY FORSSA BREWERY TOUR WITH TASTING
Brewery in Forssa Southern Finland offers you a nice and tasty visit in the Brewery with a tour. You can also enjoy beers in the TapRoom and terrace. After the tour …

OLYMPIC SAUNA 1952, AULANKO KATAJISTONRANTA
Warmly welcome to visit our traditional Olympic Sauna in Aulanko, built for summer olympics 1952! Sympathetic small logwood sauna is located on the shore of Lake Van…

ORIGINAL SOKOS HOTEL VAAKUNA, HÄMEENLINNA
Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna, Hämeenlinna – The happiest lake hotel in Finland!

Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna has a strong sense of authenticity, happiness, joy and …

PADDLING TOUR
Enjoy the beauty of summer nature on our relaxing paddling tour by the Lake Vanajavesi. After safety instructions we move on to an easygoing paddling tour where you´…

PALANDER HOUSE
Not far from the other two locations of Hämeenlinna City Museum, Birthplace of Sibelius and Museum Skogster, stands the Palander House museum. It is located in the h…

PANSSARIMUSEO – THE PAROLA ARMOUR MUSEUM
Located in the heart of Häme in Hattula, near Hämeenlinna, The Parola Armour Museum was established in 1961. The Parola Armour Museum is not just a group of old tank…

PAPURINO STORE
Papurino is a Finnish home decor brand and online shop. In this tiny store in Turenki near Hämeenlinna is also a workshop. We are using natural materials and making …

PATTERN CENTRE
Pattern Centre is the home of the Forssa museum’s collection of printed textiles. The space is divided into an exhibition space, museum shop, archive, and research f…

PILVENMÄKI RACECOURSE
Pilvenmäki harness racing racecourse is situated in Pilvenmäki district in the town of Forssa, approximately 2 km from town centre. It takes about 1 and half hour to…

PORONPOLKU NATURE TRAIL
Poronpolku in Loppi is a popular outdoor route named after the reindeer that were test fed and traversed the area in the 1960-70s.

The area hosts a popular Poronpo…

PORTAAN NAHKURINVERSTAS APARTMENTS
Portaan Nahkurinverstas’ spacious apartments for 1-6 people are located in an old wooden house where the traditional atmosphere is still left – but the building is b…

PORTAAN NAHKURINVERSTAS TANNERY RESTAURANT
Portaan Nahkurinverstas’ Tannery Restaurant serves you in a 19th century tannery building in Porras village.

During the summer season you can enjoy at the restauran…

POTATOES AND LONGEARS
Visit to our potato farm Aromäki in Loppi and get to know our donkeys. You will see how Finnish potato farming works and what are the steps of producing quality pota…

POTTERY HOUSE ANUBIS
Pottery House Anubis. In the heart of the Glass Capital in the Green House, the naive artist Markku Mäki has a pottery house and store with a warm welcome. Anubis is…

PRIVATE COUNTRY HOME VISIT WITH BERRY PICKING IN TERVAKOSKI FROM HELSINKI, 5 HOURS
A relaxing day at the country side. Get into a Finnish forest for a walk, feel the silence and pick up berries with your local hostess. …

PRIVATE PAINTBALL EVENT IN THE WOODS OF LOPPI
Paintball is an exciting and fast-paced way to enjoy Finnish nature. We provide you with modern paintball equipment, experienced instructor and ever evolving paintb…

PRIVATE SAUNA TORNI
The Torni Sauna can be booked for private use with the catering of your choice. In the Torni Sauna, you can conveniently organise prestigious customer events or stag…

RESTAURANT LOUNAIS-HÄMEEN PIRTTI
Restaurant Lounais-Hämeen Pirtti is a traditional Finnish restaurant and unique venue for all kinds of occasions. This unique loghouse, build in 1940’s, is located i…

RESTAURANT OBELIX RIIHIMÄKI
Ravintola Obelix is a cozy Restaurant serving a tasty lunch from Monday to Friday from 10:30 to 14:00. From the À la Carte you can find a suitable alternative from l…

RESTAURANT PIPARKAKAKKUTALO
Restaurant Piparkakkutalo is located in a historical house. The house was built in 1906-07 as a home for merchant Anders Skogster whose department store was located …

RESTAURANT TALLITUPA
Custom restaurant for business meetings and family party.

Atmospheric restaurant is made for old barn.

Show kitchen and hut dinner for small groups, we have also …

RIIHIMÄKI ART MUSEUM
The fascinating collection of the Riihimäki Art Museum offers a good overview of the works of Finnish artists of the first half of the 20th century. The collection d…

RIIHIMÄKI RAILWAY PARK
When you get off the train at Riihimäki railway station and head to the other side of the station building, you arrive at a magnificent historic area with wooden hou…

RONTTISMÄKI FACTORY WORKER’S HOUSE MUSEUM
Experience the living of local industrial workers and craftsmen in the 1880´s in a complex of three wooden houses. The Workers House Museum is open during the summer…

RYE BREAD AND FISHING TRIPS
On these trips one gets to bake their own rye bread using several decades-old starter dough; they prepare local squeeky, home cheese and will be able to take part in…

RÄYSKÄLÄ GRAND VILLA
RÄYSKÄLÄ GRAND VILLA is an atmospheric multifunctional villa for small and large groups in the beautiful lake landscape of Loppi, 90 kilometres from Helsinki and 115…

SCANDIC AULANKO
A fabulous conference and spa hotel that caters to every need in the scenic and cultural landscape of Hämeenlinna. Our hotel offers pampering, activities and great e…

SCANDIC HÄMEENLINNA CITY
A cosy and versatile hotel in the best location in Hämeenlinna city centre. Enjoy the bustling city, comfortable rooms and good service. At the end of the day, relax…

SDG-PROGRAM
Iloranta is an old farmstead which has hosted guests for nearly 80 years – now already in the fourth generation. During the decades the place has changed and develop…

SKOGSTER MUSEUM
Uncover the fascinating history of Hämeenlinna in Skogster Museum!

Our permanent exhibition “Ooh, Hämeenlinna!” presents the history of Hämeenlinna and Häme region…

SNOWSHOEING TOUR IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF SIBELIUS
Welcome to enjoy beautiful winter nature in Aulanko by snowshoeing! During this snowshoeing tour we enjoy silent winter nature, white snow surroundings and fresh Nor…

SORRI COTTAGES
The SORRI COTTAGES are family owned cottages in Loppi, 90 km north of Helsinki. The seven cottages are well suited for a wide range of group sizes and can be rented …

STUDIO KINO RIITTA
Art Gallery nearby beautiful nature thrue the year. Movie Theater KINO Riitta since 1958. Paintings and Design articles, porcelain, ceramics, original jewelry by Jul…

STÅLBERG´S BOULDERS
There are huge boulders in Rimmilä in the village of Kalvola, on the edge of Peurasuo. The boulders form caves of different sizes. The site can be reached along a fo…

SUNSET SUP AULANKO
Try and fall in love with Stand Up Paddling! Memorable summer evening on the lake, enjoying settling sun and peaceful nature. Suites perfectly to everyone, regardle…

SUURISUO SWAMP IN TURENKI
It is easy to get to the swamp along Suurisuo´s duckboards. Suurisuo belongs to Natura network and it is one of the most remarkable swamps in Southern Tavastia. The …

TANNERY MUSEUM
At Portaan Nahkurinverstas, a former tannery shop, you can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of an idyllic countryside village.

The old tannery – established in 1880’s…

TAVASTIA PRIVACY
Multifunction villa Tavastia Privacy offers genuine Peace & Privacy on an old 2,5-hectare farm that has been renovated from the ground-up with respect for its locati…

TAWAST GOLF COURSE
Tawast Golf course is an 18-hole course in Hämeenlinna, a city in southern Finland only about 100 km from Helsinki, the capital of Finland. This charming course was …

TEATTERIHOTELLI IN RIIHIMÄKI
Welcome to Teatterihotelli Riihimäki! We’ve been expecting you.

The privately-owned Teatterihotelli Riihimäki provides exceptional hospitality at Hämeenaukio street…

TERVAKOSKEN TERVANIEMI CABIN VILLAGE
Cozy cottage accommodation in a peaceful forest and lake landscape. Our cottage village offers year-round 20 comfortable log cabins for 4-6 people each. The cottages…

TERVAKOSKEN TERVANIEMI’S NOBLE SAUNA EXPERIENCE​
Two magnificent lake side saunas for meeting and party groups to relax and unwind at the end of a seminar day. Our saunas pamper our guests from head to toe. There a…

TERVAKOSKI CHURCH
The idyllic, small wooden church of Tervakoski was built in 1936 by Tervakosken pikkukirkko (Tervakoski small church) association with the strong support of the pape…

THE CHURCH OF FORSSA
The church of Forssa was built in 1917 in the middle of the Civil War. It was inaugurated in 1918. The style of the church is gothic and it was designed by architect…

THE COUNTRYSIDE – WITH PHENOMENON-BASED LEARNING
Nature, environment and country life are the subjects of phenomenon-based learning at Iloranta. In our decades of school camps we have noticed that true learning is …

THE HUNTING MUSEUM OF FINLAND
This is an indoor wilderness experience only about one hour north of Helsinki. Take a picture with a bear, the mythical animal in Finnish folklore, meet the moose an…

THE PRISON
Closed for winter. Opens again in May 2022. The former Hämeenlinna county prison, located next to Häme Castle, is now Finland’s largest prison museum – the Prison. B…

TIIRINKOSKEN TEHDAS LIFESTYLESHOP CAFETERIA
Cozyiest cafe and shop at countryside of Hämeenlinna. Old barnhouse full of beautiful products and unique atmosphere. Located in historic field landscape. Outside yo…

TILKKUTEX
Shop at the courtyard area in “Treasure barn” (aarreaitta) Tilkkutex, which is different colourful fabric shop. Here you can find a lot of nice cotton fabrics, quilt…

TORRONSUO NATIONAL PARK
Walk safely over Finland’s deepest bog along sturdy duckboard trails. A high birdwatching tower offers fine views over the vast open bog, which is visited by many mi…

TRAINING CAMPS FOR FOOTBALL AND FLOORBALL TEAMS
Develop yourself in pro-level conditions! Eerikkilä is the Finnish national training center for football and floorball, but we offer first-rate services to all athle…

TURENKI OUTDOOR EXERCISE STAIRS
Exercise stairs in Turenki has 140 steps and a length of 65 meters and is located on a steep hill. The exercise stairs are linked to an outdoor trail on the ridge. …

URPOLAN KARTANO LOG CABINS
Comfortable and nice accommodation in log cabins in a manor milieu, situated in Humppila in southern part of Finland, Western Lakeland area. You can drive here in on…

VAHTERISTO NATURE RESERVE
Vahteristo Nature Reserve, located in Riihimäki, is a diverse nature complex of 121 hectares. The nature reserve contains fresh and leafy boreal forest, as well as s…

VALAJÄRVI – PUHINNIEMI RECREATION AREA
Puhinniemi is a forested, natural cape on the shore of Lake Valajärvi in Hämeenlinna. The 30-hectare area has forest trails and two campfire sites. As a specialty, P…

VANAI BISTRO & BASTU RESTAURANT
Vanai Bistro & Bastu is a family business that brings people, food and life back to the Varikonniemi area in Hämeenlinna. This area was known for provisioning the Fi…

VANAJANIEMI RECREATION AREA
Vanajaniemi recreation area is located in Hattula, at the point of a cape. The natural recreation area is 72 hectares and has a shoreline of 3 kilometres. There are …

VANAJANLINNA
The period of Vanajanlinna began in 1918, when Doctor Carl Wilhelm Rosenlew bought the estate in Äiläälä and transformed it into a hunting Manor. Construction of the…

VANAJANLINNA CONFERENCE ROOMS
Hotel Vanajanlinna in Hämeenlinna is a full-service hotel and award-winning conference, event and banquet venue. There is a total of some 200 beds at Hotel Vanajanli…

VANAJANLINNA RESTAURANTS
Vanajanlinna in Hämeenlinna is a full-service hotel, restaurant and award-winning conference, event and banquet venue. There is a total of some 200 beds at Vanajanli…

VANAJANLINNA SAUNAS
Hotel Vanajanlinna in Hämeenlinna is a full-service hotel and award-winning conference, event and banquet venue. There is four saunas on the grounds.

From the pier…

VANAJAVESI CRUISES
Lady Moon Cruises at Lake Vanajavesi

What better way to enjoy the Finnish Lakeland than a cruise!

Lady Moon cruises introduce the Hämeenlinna region viewed from th…

VERKATEHDAS
Located in the heart of Hämeenlinna, Verkatehdas Event Centre opened its doors in 2007. Our purpose is to ensure that there is a place in Hämeenlinna to organise dif…

VERKATEHDAS RESTAURANT
Verkatehdas Restaurant is a versatile restaurant located in Verkatehdas Event Centre. Kanresta, the leading restaurateur for culture and event centres in Finland, ru…

VESIHELMI SPA
Vesihelmi is both a recreational spa and a swimming hall for keep-fit enthusiasts. Facilities and services for both types of visitors are provided – a steam sauna, a…

VIKING SAUNA WORLD IN HUMPPILA
Sauna has always been part of finnish customs since the beginning of time. Today, sauna is even more strongly associated with well-being and relaxation. The health …

VILLA EMÄLAMPI
Villa Emälampi, built in 2008, is a 10 + 2 persons 170m² log house. The two-storey villa has a living room, two bedrooms, kitchen, toilet, utility room, sauna and a …

VILLA KARHUNLUOLA & VILLA ORAVANPESÄ
Karhunluola and Oravanpesä are spacious (120 m2) and comfortable choice for up to 12 persons (6+6).

The villa has two floors with a view to the pristine Lake Iso-Ro…

VILLA LAKE KUIVAJÄRVI
Villa Lake Kuivajärvi is a holiday cottage with all amenities, located in beautiful lakeside scenery. You’ll have a a large private courtyard, comfortable interior a…

VILLA SPRINGROCK
VILLA SPRINGROCK is a unique multifunctional villa located in Janakkala. It offers year-round peace and privacy without any neighbours within its 3 hectares of fores…

VILLA VUORENPÄÄ
Nostalgic Country House Villa Vuorenpää

• AROUND THE YEAR Villa Vuorenpää is an idyllic, authentic traditional small Finnish farm where the old and the new combine…

VILLAULPU
Wilderness Cabin Holiday

Villa Ulpu offers accommodation in a beautiful timber cabin for a maximum of 8 people.

The cabin is located near Torronsuo National Park …

VÄHÄNIEMI – TOHKOO RECREATION AREA
The Vähäniemi and Tohkoo recreation area is located in Lake Iso-Roine. There are two capes in the area; Vähäniemi on the southern shore and the smaller Tohkoonniemi …

WALKING TOUR: FORSSA FACTORY PARK
Take a walk around the historical park with our guide from Forssa Museum!

The Factory park is attached to the Spinning Mill Area and is located by the Loimijoki ri…

WALKING TOUR: FORSSA SPINNING MILL AREA
Get to know the birthplace of Forssa!

The historic Forssa cotton mill was founded by Swedish-born Axel Wahren in 1847. The spinning mill was soon followed by a wea…

ATELJEE ANTTI INTO VIRTANEN
Antti Into Virtanen (born in 1955) has been a professional artist since 1980. As a passionate and devoted artist has had no secondary income over 40 years, and has s…

AULANGON TORNIKAHVILA
Lookout Cafe Aulanko – an oasis in the national landscape.

You will find the tower café by the Aulanko historic observation tower. Take a refreshing break in the to…

AULANKO GOLF EVERSTI
The two golf courses at Aulanko, the historic 9-hole Hugo course and the modern 18-hole Eversti course, are both named after Colonel Hugo Standertskjöld . The Colone…

AULANKO GOLF HUGO
80 years of golf at Aulanko!

The two golf courses at Aulanko, the historic 9-hole Hugo course and the modern 18-hole Eversti course, are both named after Colonel Hu…

AULANKO GRAND VILLA
AULANKO GRAND VILLA is located in Aulanko Peace Area next to the lake Aulangonjärvi and suits well for over 100-person daytime events. The multifunctional villa is e…

AULANKO LAKE HIDE-OUT
IN HÄMEENLINNA, Aulanko Peace, the unique accommodation complex Aulanko Lake Hide-Out is located just 20 meters from the shoreline of Lake Aulangonjärvi. It includes…

AULANKO LAKE VILLA
AULANKO LAKE VILLA is the centre of tranquillity with all modern comforts. Have meetings or go for a vacation and enjoy many activities around the year such as fishi…

AULANKO LAKESIDE
THE AULANKO LAKESIDE consists of four buildings and offers approx. 22 bed places on the shore of the beautiful Lake Aulangonjärvi. It’s located only 15 meters from t…

AULANKO NATURE RESERVE
Aulanko has been a popular destination with visitors for more than a hundred years. Nowadays, there is a lot to see in Aulanko Nature Reserve, in addition to the bea…

AULANKO OUTDOORS EQUIPMENT RENTAL
Sports equipment rental at Aulanko.

Want to explore Aulanko by yourself ? In addition to guided tours and activities, we also rent sports equipment all year round …

AULANKO PRIVACY
Aulanko Privacy is located in its solemn solitude on a 100-hectare conservation area in Sibelius Forest on the shore of Lake Aulangonjärvi just a one-hour drive away…

B & B MATIN JA MAIJAN MAJATALO
In our hospitable bed and breakfast, You will be accommodated in a century-old Villa with luxurious rooms right in the centrum of Hämeenlinna city.

We are here to s…

BARN DINNER IN ILORANTA
The oldest buildings in the Iloranta yard date back to times when the Rukkoila village lived off fishing and crabbing. The old blackened logs have been watching the …

BASEMENT RESTAURANT HÄLLÄ
This new Renaissance building is designed by an architect August Helenius in 1900. Originally, it was designed as an apartment for a teacher, Engelbert Sahlgrèn.

In…

BIRTHPLACE OF JEAN SIBELIUS
Discover the first twenty years of famous composers life in the Birthplace of Jean Sibelius!

Birthplace of Jean Sibelius is a house museum and a concert hall that …

CAFÉ VILLA MARENKI
Delicious coffees, drinks and cakes in century-old villa at city center. All products are made in our own bakery. …

CHRISTMAS ADVENTURE WITH THE ELVES
On our Adventure with the elves we will take our lanterns and walk in the footsteps of the elves around the forests of Iloranta, from the birdwatching tower to the c…

CHURCH OF ST. LAWRENCE
The Church of St. Lawrence is the youngest medieval stone church in Häme (Tavastia) region. It was probably consecrated on September 19, 1520. Its builder is conside…

COTTAGE BERRIES: MUSTIKKA, PUOLUKKA, LAKKA, VARPU
Each cottage is well equipped and comfortable choice for up to 10 persons (4+6). The villa has two floors with a view to the pristine Lake Iso-Roine, with the total …

CROFTS: UKKO, TAPIO, VELLAMO, AINO, AHTI
These cosy and compact 32m2 studio cottages are ideally suited for a small family or a couple. Each cottage has large wooden bunk bed, combined kitchen and living ro…

DESIGN MUSEUM IITTALA
Design Museum Iittala, forming a part of the Finnish National Design Museum, presents the history of the Iittala glass factory. The basic exhibition displays interna…

DIVING INTO FINNISH NATURE, CULTURE, HISTORY AND EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM
Aweek’s trip to a old Finnish farm-house, fully modernized for arranging school camps and equivalent up to 100 guests simultaneously. During the week you have severa…

ESCAPE ROOMS FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN
Getaway Room Escape Hämeenlinna offers high quality room escape games. At our game center we have two escape rooms for adults (Knights Destiny and Viking Exhibition)…

ESCAPE THE CASTLE ®
Escape the Castle ® -adventures are puzzling and action-packed races against the time! One by one the mysterious clues and characters will reveal you the right answe…

EVO GRAND VILLA
As a main building of Evo Peace area, Evo Grand Villa is 442 m2 unique multifunction villa just 145 kilometres away from Helsinki and 100 kilometres from Tampere. It…

EVO HIKING AREA
Though Evo is within easy reach of Finland’s largest cities, you still feel you are in the heart of the forest here. Ramble along easy trails or take a longer hike. …

EVO RUUHIJÄRVI
THE RUUHIJÄRVI multifunctional villa in Evo, Hämeenlinna was built originally around 1920 as a base for forest workers, for lumberjacks and woodcutters. The building…

EVO SYVÄJÄRVI
Rent the 6-hectare atmospheric lake Syväjärvi (“The Deep Lake”) and the multifunctional facilities on the shore for accommodation and get-togethers. The rich in fish…

EVO TWIN
Both of Evo Twin’s buildings (90 m2 and 130 m2) are villas equipped with all modern comforts including own kitchens, sauna- and shower facilities. Evo Twin’s generou…

EVO WILDERNESS VILLA
Multifunctional Evo Wilderness Villa is the only property in its 1700 hectares forest area. Come and feel the silence and peace in the wilderness, have a peaceful me…

EXPERIENCE CLEAN NATURE WITH US
We want to offer our guests overall well being from dawn till dusk in a genuine country milieu. Gorgeous nature, the peace and tranquillity of the countryside as wel…

FATBIKE SAFARI
Fatbike Safari takes you to an exotic tour into the mesmerizing old forests of Aulanko Nature Park! Includes also visit to Aulako Lookout Tower where we´ll enjoy vi…

FIFTH AVENUE BOWLING
From the bottom up! Family time with the smallest ones or quality time with your mates. Under the roof is six stylish lines to make your weekday a bit better or your…

FOREST BATHING IN ILORANTA EMPOWERING FOREST
Forest bathing means quality time spent in the forest. It is not excercise, but being in the forest, slowly wondering.The purpose of the forest bath is to enjoy natu…

FOREST RESORT ILORANTA
Forest Resort Iloranta has served clients already from summer 1937. Currently Iloranta clients are served by fourth generation the hands of Samu Lescelius. Iloranta …

GALLERIA PAPERIHUONE
Galleria Paperihuone is an art gallery located in the center of Hämeenlinna near Vanajavesi. New art exhibitions every month chosen from a variety of applicants. Fre…

HAAPANIEMI COTTAGES
Cottages are located about one hours drive (circa 100 km) north from Helsinki in a beautiful Finnish countryside. History of the location can be tracked until 1470 a…

HIETASALO RECREATION AREA
The Hietasalo Recreation Area, which includes islands of Hietasalonsaari, Kolusaari, Kaituri and Pukaluodot, is located in the Lake Kuohijärvi in Lammi. The largest …

HIKING TOUR IN AULANKO NATURE RESERVE
Aulanko Nature Park is one of the most popular outdoor areas in Southern Finland – just one hour from Helsinki! Aulanko is famous from it´s beautiful forests and lak…

HOSTEL NAURAVA KULKURI
I would like to welcome you to our personal and warm hostel in Hämeenlinna, which offers a pleasant experience that puts a smile on your face.

We cherish sustainabl…

HOTEL VANAJANLINNA
Hotel Vanajanlinna in Hämeenlinna is a full-service hotel and award-winning conference, event and banquet venue. There is a total of some 200 beds at Hotel Vanajanli…

HÄME CASTLE
Häme Castle is a medieval castle in Hämeenlinna, Finland. The Castle was most likely built during the late 13th century to serve as military base in the border zone …

HÄMEENLINNA ART MUSEUM
The wonderful Hämeenlinna Art Museum is located in the Verkatehdas area in close proximity to the Hämeenlinna city centre. The museum has expanded into two buildings…

HÄMEENLINNA NATIONAL URBAN PARK
The very first NUP in Finland is a ‘show window’ for Finnish nature. It brings together the stunning nature from the beautiful lakeside area of Vanajavesi to varied …

HÄRKÄLINNA FORT VILLA
Härkälinna is a truly unique wooden fort built in the medieval style, but yet having all modern facilities with stylish interior reflecting the nature around.

The …

IDA AALBERG MUSEUM
Ida Aalberg (4 December 1857 – 17 January 1915) was the most notable and internationally known Finnish actress of her time. She was a member of the Theatre of Finlan…

IITTALA GLASS FACTORY
The Iittala Glass Factory offers a unique opportunity to see the production of all kinds of glass artefacts, as talented glassblowers create Aalto vases as well as O…

IITTALA OUTLET IITTALA
The Iittala Outlet is a dream destination for any fan of Scandinavian design. Here you can purchase valuable gifts, useful household products, or something to bright…

IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF SIBELIUS, WALKING TOUR
The tour will start by the house in which Jean Sibelius was born. There we will first hear about his early childhood. The tour continues with a walk through the plac…

IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF THE COMPOSER JEAN SIBELIUS, BUS TOUR
A bus tour takes us to the places that are connected with the composer´s childhood years in Hämeenlinna. This is the town where he was born, went to school and where…

JANAKKALA BAROQUE FESTIVAL
Janakkala Baroque is an early music festival conducted by the Helsinki Baroque Orchestra. Heart of the festival is the unique organ of the Church of St. Lawrence but…

JOURNEY INTO THE QUIET AND DARKNESS
Have you ever thought, if darkness is really dark? Is compelete darkness just an illusion caused by indoor and street lighting? Darkness is not familiar to many peop…

KIIPULA DISC GOLF
The Kiipula area has a disc golf course with 17 fairways. The course starts from the Sahamäentie road, very near the Guest House parking space.

The fairways are loc…

KIIPULA GUEST HOUSE
We offer diverse and accessible accommodation options for private travellers and groups.

There are different kinds of accommodations available at the Kiipula main o…

KIIPULA MEETINGS AND EVENTS
At the headquarters of Kiipula Foundation, located in Janakkala, Kiipula offers versatile venues for different kind of meetings, conferences and events. Our meeting …

KÄRKIMÖKKI VILLA
Kärkimökki is located in a beautiful scenic headland with view to the pristine Lake Iso-Roine, with the total area of 90m2 . It is well equipped and a comfortable ch…

LAKE HATTELMALANJÄRVI
Hattelmalanjärvi is a small lake in the village of Hattelmala in Hämeenlinna. The area belongs to the natura 2000 regions. Bird Tower of Hattelmalanjärvi is a popula…

LAKE MALLINKAISTENJÄRVI
At Lake Mallinkaistenjärvi, there is a municipality-owned forested hiking area, where the hikers have three kotas and a beach at their disposal. In many places along…

LAKELAND RESORT PETÄYS
Lakland Resort Petäys is a unique leisure and meeting center in the heart of Häme, only about an hour’s drive from Helsinki, Tampere, and Lahti. Our modern facilitie…

LAMMASSAARI RECREATION AREA
Lammassaari Recreation Area is located in the southern part of Vanajanselkä in Heinu Bay. The island is two hectares in size and has half a mile of natural beach. In…

LASIRANTA BEACH SAUNA
Our atmospheric beach sauna, called “Lasiranta”, serves customers all year round. Location on the shore of Lake Vanajavesi offers great possibilities for swimming al…

LASTUJÄRVI DISC GOLF
A new 18-hole disc golf course near Turenki, opened in 2020 in a scenic location on the shores of Lake Lastujärvi.

Remember to take others in the area into account….

LAURINMÄKI CROFTER’S MUSEUM
Laurinmäki area is a true treasure filled with history, culture and Finnish nature, located in a village surrounding the Janakkala medieval stone church. From the hi…

LINNA GOLF
Experience the Nordic tranquility at Linna Golf, Finland.

Set in a convenient location less than an hour drive from Helsinki Airport and city centre of the Finland…

MUSEO MILITARIA – THE ARTILLERY, ENGINEER AND SIGNALS MUSEUM OF FINLAND
Museo Militaria is a war history museum showcasing the history of Finnish artillery, engineering and signalling from the Middle Ages to modern times. The museum is s…

MYLLYTALO
Myllytalo (Finnish for Millhouse) is located in Hämeenlinna, just about 3,5 km from the railway station. In Myllytalo you are just like in the countryside but still …

MÄNTYSAARI RECREATION AREA
In the southern part of Lake Hauhonselkä lies the Mäntysaari recreation area. On the shores of the forested island there is a natural harbour for boats, two campfire…

OAC SKINBASED SKI TOUR IN AULANKO
OAC Skinbased skis are easy way for moving around in snow. Welcome to the tour to fall in love with winter nature!

In our tour we use OAC skinbased skis, a great cr…

OLYMPIC SAUNA 1952, AULANKO KATAJISTONRANTA
Warmly welcome to visit our traditional Olympic Sauna in Aulanko, built for summer olympics 1952! Sympathetic small logwood sauna is located on the shore of Lake Van…

ORIGINAL SOKOS HOTEL VAAKUNA, HÄMEENLINNA
Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna, Hämeenlinna – The happiest lake hotel in Finland!

Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna has a strong sense of authenticity, happiness, joy and …

PADDLING TOUR
Enjoy the beauty of summer nature on our relaxing paddling tour by the Lake Vanajavesi. After safety instructions we move on to an easygoing paddling tour where you´…

PALANDER HOUSE
Not far from the other two locations of Hämeenlinna City Museum, Birthplace of Sibelius and Museum Skogster, stands the Palander House museum. It is located in the h…

PANSSARIMUSEO – THE PAROLA ARMOUR MUSEUM
Located in the heart of Häme in Hattula, near Hämeenlinna, The Parola Armour Museum was established in 1961. The Parola Armour Museum is not just a group of old tank…

PAPURINO STORE
Papurino is a Finnish home decor brand and online shop. In this tiny store in Turenki near Hämeenlinna is also a workshop. We are using natural materials and making …

POTTERY HOUSE ANUBIS
Pottery House Anubis. In the heart of the Glass Capital in the Green House, the naive artist Markku Mäki has a pottery house and store with a warm welcome. Anubis is…

PRIVATE COUNTRY HOME VISIT WITH BERRY PICKING IN TERVAKOSKI FROM HELSINKI, 5 HOURS
A relaxing day at the country side. Get into a Finnish forest for a walk, feel the silence and pick up berries with your local hostess. …

PRIVATE SAUNA TORNI
The Torni Sauna can be booked for private use with the catering of your choice. In the Torni Sauna, you can conveniently organise prestigious customer events or stag…

RESTAURANT PIPARKAKAKKUTALO
Restaurant Piparkakkutalo is located in a historical house. The house was built in 1906-07 as a home for merchant Anders Skogster whose department store was located …

RYE BREAD AND FISHING TRIPS
On these trips one gets to bake their own rye bread using several decades-old starter dough; they prepare local squeeky, home cheese and will be able to take part in…

SCANDIC AULANKO
A fabulous conference and spa hotel that caters to every need in the scenic and cultural landscape of Hämeenlinna. Our hotel offers pampering, activities and great e…

SCANDIC HÄMEENLINNA CITY
A cosy and versatile hotel in the best location in Hämeenlinna city centre. Enjoy the bustling city, comfortable rooms and good service. At the end of the day, relax…

SDG-PROGRAM
Iloranta is an old farmstead which has hosted guests for nearly 80 years – now already in the fourth generation. During the decades the place has changed and develop…

SKOGSTER MUSEUM
Uncover the fascinating history of Hämeenlinna in Skogster Museum!

Our permanent exhibition “Ooh, Hämeenlinna!” presents the history of Hämeenlinna and Häme region…

SNOWSHOEING TOUR IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF SIBELIUS
Welcome to enjoy beautiful winter nature in Aulanko by snowshoeing! During this snowshoeing tour we enjoy silent winter nature, white snow surroundings and fresh Nor…

STUDIO KINO RIITTA
Art Gallery nearby beautiful nature thrue the year. Movie Theater KINO Riitta since 1958. Paintings and Design articles, porcelain, ceramics, original jewelry by Jul…

STÅLBERG´S BOULDERS
There are huge boulders in Rimmilä in the village of Kalvola, on the edge of Peurasuo. The boulders form caves of different sizes. The site can be reached along a fo…

SUNSET SUP AULANKO
Try and fall in love with Stand Up Paddling! Memorable summer evening on the lake, enjoying settling sun and peaceful nature. Suites perfectly to everyone, regardle…

SUURISUO SWAMP IN TURENKI
It is easy to get to the swamp along Suurisuo´s duckboards. Suurisuo belongs to Natura network and it is one of the most remarkable swamps in Southern Tavastia. The …

TAVASTIA PRIVACY
Multifunction villa Tavastia Privacy offers genuine Peace & Privacy on an old 2,5-hectare farm that has been renovated from the ground-up with respect for its locati…

TAWAST GOLF COURSE
Tawast Golf course is an 18-hole course in Hämeenlinna, a city in southern Finland only about 100 km from Helsinki, the capital of Finland. This charming course was …

TERVAKOSKEN TERVANIEMI CABIN VILLAGE
Cozy cottage accommodation in a peaceful forest and lake landscape. Our cottage village offers year-round 20 comfortable log cabins for 4-6 people each. The cottages…

TERVAKOSKEN TERVANIEMI’S NOBLE SAUNA EXPERIENCE​
Two magnificent lake side saunas for meeting and party groups to relax and unwind at the end of a seminar day. Our saunas pamper our guests from head to toe. There a…

TERVAKOSKI CHURCH
The idyllic, small wooden church of Tervakoski was built in 1936 by Tervakosken pikkukirkko (Tervakoski small church) association with the strong support of the pape…

THE COUNTRYSIDE – WITH PHENOMENON-BASED LEARNING
Nature, environment and country life are the subjects of phenomenon-based learning at Iloranta. In our decades of school camps we have noticed that true learning is …

THE PRISON
Closed for winter. Opens again in May 2022. The former Hämeenlinna county prison, located next to Häme Castle, is now Finland’s largest prison museum – the Prison. B…

TIIRINKOSKEN TEHDAS LIFESTYLESHOP CAFETERIA
Cozyiest cafe and shop at countryside of Hämeenlinna. Old barnhouse full of beautiful products and unique atmosphere. Located in historic field landscape. Outside yo…

TURENKI OUTDOOR EXERCISE STAIRS
Exercise stairs in Turenki has 140 steps and a length of 65 meters and is located on a steep hill. The exercise stairs are linked to an outdoor trail on the ridge. …

VALAJÄRVI – PUHINNIEMI RECREATION AREA
Puhinniemi is a forested, natural cape on the shore of Lake Valajärvi in Hämeenlinna. The 30-hectare area has forest trails and two campfire sites. As a specialty, P…

VANAI BISTRO & BASTU RESTAURANT
Vanai Bistro & Bastu is a family business that brings people, food and life back to the Varikonniemi area in Hämeenlinna. This area was known for provisioning the Fi…

VANAJANIEMI RECREATION AREA
Vanajaniemi recreation area is located in Hattula, at the point of a cape. The natural recreation area is 72 hectares and has a shoreline of 3 kilometres. There are …

VANAJANLINNA
The period of Vanajanlinna began in 1918, when Doctor Carl Wilhelm Rosenlew bought the estate in Äiläälä and transformed it into a hunting Manor. Construction of the…

VANAJANLINNA CONFERENCE ROOMS
Hotel Vanajanlinna in Hämeenlinna is a full-service hotel and award-winning conference, event and banquet venue. There is a total of some 200 beds at Hotel Vanajanli…

VANAJANLINNA RESTAURANTS
Vanajanlinna in Hämeenlinna is a full-service hotel, restaurant and award-winning conference, event and banquet venue. There is a total of some 200 beds at Vanajanli…

VANAJANLINNA SAUNAS
Hotel Vanajanlinna in Hämeenlinna is a full-service hotel and award-winning conference, event and banquet venue. There is four saunas on the grounds.

From the pier…

VANAJAVESI CRUISES
Lady Moon Cruises at Lake Vanajavesi

What better way to enjoy the Finnish Lakeland than a cruise!

Lady Moon cruises introduce the Hämeenlinna region viewed from th…

VERKATEHDAS
Located in the heart of Hämeenlinna, Verkatehdas Event Centre opened its doors in 2007. Our purpose is to ensure that there is a place in Hämeenlinna to organise dif…

VERKATEHDAS RESTAURANT
Verkatehdas Restaurant is a versatile restaurant located in Verkatehdas Event Centre. Kanresta, the leading restaurateur for culture and event centres in Finland, ru…

VILLA EMÄLAMPI
Villa Emälampi, built in 2008, is a 10 + 2 persons 170m² log house. The two-storey villa has a living room, two bedrooms, kitchen, toilet, utility room, sauna and a …

VILLA KARHUNLUOLA & VILLA ORAVANPESÄ
Karhunluola and Oravanpesä are spacious (120 m2) and comfortable choice for up to 12 persons (6+6).

The villa has two floors with a view to the pristine Lake Iso-Ro…

VILLA SPRINGROCK
VILLA SPRINGROCK is a unique multifunctional villa located in Janakkala. It offers year-round peace and privacy without any neighbours within its 3 hectares of fores…

VÄHÄNIEMI – TOHKOO RECREATION AREA
The Vähäniemi and Tohkoo recreation area is located in Lake Iso-Roine. There are two capes in the area; Vähäniemi on the southern shore and the smaller Tohkoonniemi …

ATELJEE TIRITEIJAA STUDIO
Welcome to visit my studio at Kauppakeskus Majakka, Hämeenkatu 25-27 Riihimäki, +35844 3663637. I am a painter. I make paintings by using mixed media. www.tiriteijaa…

BULL’ET AMERICAN DINER
Bull’et American Diner offers tasty american style dishes with finnish notes. We have the best burgers in town! You can enjoy appetizers, salads, pasta, burgers and …

FINLANDIA HOTEL SEURAHUONE RIIHIMÄKI
Hotel Seurahuone has long traditions and it is located in downtown Riihimäki. New renovated rooms include amongst all flat screen TV and free WiFi access. Room rates…

GUIDED FOREST WALKS WITH DONKEYS
We go out in the forest to walk with friendly donkeys. We enjoy the beautiful Finnish forest scenery and stop for a picnic lunch in the middle of the way. You have a…

HISTORICAL MUSEUM OF RIIHIMÄKI
Historical Museum of Riihimäki was founded in 1961. The museum moved to the present premises in 1970. The building is one of the oldest in town, built in 1858 to the…

HYTTIKORTTELI IN RIIHIMÄKI
Riihimäen Lasi started its operations in the locality in 1910. The glass factory appreciated the well-being of many employees of the glass factory and one of its for…

INTERNATIONAL SPORTSMEN’S FAIR
The International Sportsmen’s Fair is the biggest fair organised in this industry in Finland. The Sportsmen’s Fair has been organised in Riihimäki since 1972. The fa…

J. A. SANDELS PUB
J. A. Sandels Pub aka Santtu is a legendary pub located in the center of Riihimäki. Enjoy cold drinks as well as food during kitchen opening hours. You can find bill…

KAKSLAMMI NATURE RESERVE
Welcome to Kakslammi nature trail! This nature trail doesn´t offer untouched nature. Instead, you get to explore the xerothermic environment, which features many en…

LOCAL HISTORY MUSEUM LUKKARIN PUUSTELLI
Below the Kirkkomäki hill there is a croft known as the Lukkari wooden broth of the Local History Museum. The main building of the museum area is from the late 19th …

LOPPI OLD CHURCH HILL
The history of Loppi Old Church Hill dates back to the mid-17th century. At that time, a church dedicated to St. Birgita was built, one of the oldest wooden churches…

LOPPI WILDERNESS VILLA
LOPPI WILDERNESS VILLA is a multifunctional and truly unique octagonal log house with all of its 130 m2 renovated for modern comforts as well as year-round use! Hidd…

MELKUTTIMET
The area’s easy to travel ridge-side pine forests and lakes with exceptionally clear water by southern Finland’s standards tempt visitors to this area which was moul…

PORONPOLKU NATURE TRAIL
Poronpolku in Loppi is a popular outdoor route named after the reindeer that were test fed and traversed the area in the 1960-70s.

The area hosts a popular Poronpo…

POTATOES AND LONGEARS
Visit to our potato farm Aromäki in Loppi and get to know our donkeys. You will see how Finnish potato farming works and what are the steps of producing quality pota…

PRIVATE PAINTBALL EVENT IN THE WOODS OF LOPPI
Paintball is an exciting and fast-paced way to enjoy Finnish nature. We provide you with modern paintball equipment, experienced instructor and ever evolving paintb…

RESTAURANT OBELIX RIIHIMÄKI
Ravintola Obelix is a cozy Restaurant serving a tasty lunch from Monday to Friday from 10:30 to 14:00. From the À la Carte you can find a suitable alternative from l…

RIIHIMÄKI ART MUSEUM
The fascinating collection of the Riihimäki Art Museum offers a good overview of the works of Finnish artists of the first half of the 20th century. The collection d…

RIIHIMÄKI RAILWAY PARK
When you get off the train at Riihimäki railway station and head to the other side of the station building, you arrive at a magnificent historic area with wooden hou…

RÄYSKÄLÄ GRAND VILLA
RÄYSKÄLÄ GRAND VILLA is an atmospheric multifunctional villa for small and large groups in the beautiful lake landscape of Loppi, 90 kilometres from Helsinki and 115…

SORRI COTTAGES
The SORRI COTTAGES are family owned cottages in Loppi, 90 km north of Helsinki. The seven cottages are well suited for a wide range of group sizes and can be rented …

TEATTERIHOTELLI IN RIIHIMÄKI
Welcome to Teatterihotelli Riihimäki! We’ve been expecting you.

The privately-owned Teatterihotelli Riihimäki provides exceptional hospitality at Hämeenaukio street…

THE HUNTING MUSEUM OF FINLAND
This is an indoor wilderness experience only about one hour north of Helsinki. Take a picture with a bear, the mythical animal in Finnish folklore, meet the moose an…

VAHTERISTO NATURE RESERVE
Vahteristo Nature Reserve, located in Riihimäki, is a diverse nature complex of 121 hectares. The nature reserve contains fresh and leafy boreal forest, as well as s…

ALL ACCESS SPORT AND WELLBEING HOLIDAY
You can easily combine your own hobby to your All Access holiday at Eerikkilä, regardless of whether you prefer indoor ball games, the gym or the great outdoors. Spe…

CANOE RENT IN LIESJÄRVI NATIONAL PARK
Self guided paddling trip to the beautiful landscape of Liesjärvi National Park. There is a lot of unbuilt shore and during your exploration you can visit the Korten…

EERIKKILÄ LAKESIDE SAUNAS
Saunas are located right on the shores of the beautiful and clear water Lake Ruostejärvi. Saunas have pier where you can take a dip in to the lake both summer and wi…

EERIKKILÄ RESTAURANT AND CAFE49
Since nutrition plays a crucial role in holistic wellbeing, the quality of food is a matter of great importance for us. At Eerikkilä you can always be sure, that we …

EERIKKILÄ SCHOOL CAMP
A school camp at Eerikkilä is a dream come true for every young sports or nature enthusiast. Here you can learn and experience new things in an inspirational atmosph…

EERIKKILÄ TENTSILE ECOCAMP
Tentsile is a unique way to experience nature. There is a short walk to the forest, where tents are waiting for you. After check-in it´s time to enjoy the evening in…

EERIKKILÄ VILLAS AND HOLIDAY APARTMENTS
The Eerikkilä Sport & Outdoor Resort provides a variety of accommodation options for everyone. Whether you are a team of junior football players or a couple looking …

FAMILY TOUR: COTTON ANGELS AT THE SPINNING MILL
Walking tour for families at the Forssa Spinning Mill Area

A guide from Forssa museum will take you and your family around the Forssa Spinning Mill Area. You will…

FOLK PARK OF SAARI
The Folk Park of Saari has been a well-known outdoor recreation area for decades. It’s valuable for its nature as well as for its cultural history. It draws visitors…

FORSSA MUSEUM
The City of Forssa was established around textile industry. Swedish born Axel Wilhelm Wahren (1814-1885) founded a cotton spinning mill by the side of Kuhalankoski r…

FORSSA MUSEUM: GUIDED TOURS
Forssa museum offers guided tours within the museum and also outdoors around the city.

Museum tours: – The City of Colorful Cloth – Ronttismäki Factory Worker’s Hou…

FORSSA NATIONAL URBAN PARK
Welcome to Forssa National Urban Park. Its history tells of the rapid change from the countryside environment into an industrialized centre within a century. We valu…

FORSSA SILENT FILM FESTIVAL
The annual Forssa Silent Film Festival takes place each year in Forssa´s historic movie theather, Forssan Elävienkuvien Teatteri. The festival, held since 2000, is t…

HILUPILTTUU
Rental Cottage in Nature and Countryside – Hilupilttuu

• AROUND THE YEAR Hilupilttuu is a cottage in Tammela near the town of Forssa, located about 100km’s from He…

HOTEL MAAKUNTA
Idyllic and cosy Hotel Maakunta in the heart of old historical Forssa. The hotel has been founded in 1940 and was completely renovated in 2008. Many famous Finns su…

JOKIOINEN MUSEUM RAILWAY
The Jokioinen Museum Railway offers enjoyment and excitement to all members of the family. Here, you will get to ride a real steam-hauled train just like in the “goo…

KAYAK RENT IN LIESJÄRVI NATIONAL PARK
Self guided paddling trip to the beautiful landscape of Liesjärvi National Park. There is a lot of unbuilt shore and during your exploration you can visit the Korten…

KOIJÄRVI BIRD SANCTUARY AND OBSERVATION TOWER
Due to its history, Koijärvi Lake is the most famous bird lake in southwestern Häme. In the 1970s, plans began to drain the lake, and this marked the beginning of a …

KULTAKUKKURA VILLAS
Cosy and Modern Kultakukkura Villas by the Lake Pyhäjärvi.

These charming villas with sauna are located in a peaceful and relaxing environment by a clean water lake…

LIESJÄRVI NATIONAL PARK
Spend a day at Korteniemi Heritage Farm to find out how people used to live in rural Finland. Help out with farm chores, count sheep, and make hay while the sun shin…

NATURE ACCESS -HOLIDAY
Eerikkilä is a paradise for all nature lover’s . If you’re looking for adventure our nature activities will surely fill the need or you can just relax and enjoy the …

OLUTMYLLY FORSSA BREWERY TOUR WITH TASTING
Brewery in Forssa Southern Finland offers you a nice and tasty visit in the Brewery with a tour. You can also enjoy beers in the TapRoom and terrace. After the tour …

PATTERN CENTRE
Pattern Centre is the home of the Forssa museum’s collection of printed textiles. The space is divided into an exhibition space, museum shop, archive, and research f…

PILVENMÄKI RACECOURSE
Pilvenmäki harness racing racecourse is situated in Pilvenmäki district in the town of Forssa, approximately 2 km from town centre. It takes about 1 and half hour to…

PORTAAN NAHKURINVERSTAS APARTMENTS
Portaan Nahkurinverstas’ spacious apartments for 1-6 people are located in an old wooden house where the traditional atmosphere is still left – but the building is b…

PORTAAN NAHKURINVERSTAS TANNERY RESTAURANT
Portaan Nahkurinverstas’ Tannery Restaurant serves you in a 19th century tannery building in Porras village.

During the summer season you can enjoy at the restauran…

RESTAURANT LOUNAIS-HÄMEEN PIRTTI
Restaurant Lounais-Hämeen Pirtti is a traditional Finnish restaurant and unique venue for all kinds of occasions. This unique loghouse, build in 1940’s, is located i…

RESTAURANT TALLITUPA
Custom restaurant for business meetings and family party.

Atmospheric restaurant is made for old barn.

Show kitchen and hut dinner for small groups, we have also …

RONTTISMÄKI FACTORY WORKER’S HOUSE MUSEUM
Experience the living of local industrial workers and craftsmen in the 1880´s in a complex of three wooden houses. The Workers House Museum is open during the summer…

TANNERY MUSEUM
At Portaan Nahkurinverstas, a former tannery shop, you can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of an idyllic countryside village.

The old tannery – established in 1880’s…

THE CHURCH OF FORSSA
The church of Forssa was built in 1917 in the middle of the Civil War. It was inaugurated in 1918. The style of the church is gothic and it was designed by architect…

TILKKUTEX
Shop at the courtyard area in “Treasure barn” (aarreaitta) Tilkkutex, which is different colourful fabric shop. Here you can find a lot of nice cotton fabrics, quilt…

TORRONSUO NATIONAL PARK
Walk safely over Finland’s deepest bog along sturdy duckboard trails. A high birdwatching tower offers fine views over the vast open bog, which is visited by many mi…

TRAINING CAMPS FOR FOOTBALL AND FLOORBALL TEAMS
Develop yourself in pro-level conditions! Eerikkilä is the Finnish national training center for football and floorball, but we offer first-rate services to all athle…

URPOLAN KARTANO LOG CABINS
Comfortable and nice accommodation in log cabins in a manor milieu, situated in Humppila in southern part of Finland, Western Lakeland area. You can drive here in on…

VESIHELMI SPA
Vesihelmi is both a recreational spa and a swimming hall for keep-fit enthusiasts. Facilities and services for both types of visitors are provided – a steam sauna, a…

VIKING SAUNA WORLD IN HUMPPILA
Sauna has always been part of finnish customs since the beginning of time. Today, sauna is even more strongly associated with well-being and relaxation. The health …

VILLA LAKE KUIVAJÄRVI
Villa Lake Kuivajärvi is a holiday cottage with all amenities, located in beautiful lakeside scenery. You’ll have a a large private courtyard, comfortable interior a…

VILLA VUORENPÄÄ
Nostalgic Country House Villa Vuorenpää

• AROUND THE YEAR Villa Vuorenpää is an idyllic, authentic traditional small Finnish farm where the old and the new combine…

VILLAULPU
Wilderness Cabin Holiday

Villa Ulpu offers accommodation in a beautiful timber cabin for a maximum of 8 people.

The cabin is located near Torronsuo National Park …

WALKING TOUR: FORSSA FACTORY PARK
Take a walk around the historical park with our guide from Forssa Museum!

The Factory park is attached to the Spinning Mill Area and is located by the Loimijoki ri…

WALKING TOUR: FORSSA SPINNING MILL AREA
Get to know the birthplace of Forssa!

The historic Forssa cotton mill was founded by Swedish-born Axel Wahren in 1847. The spinning mill was soon followed by a wea…