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The renovated Eteläranta street invites visitors to enjoy starting from the May 1st
It is now official: the second phase of Jokikeskus (river centre) of Pori is being finished and you can admire it from May 1st forwards as most of the region will be opened to the public. Many of the services in the region will also open and prepare themselves for the coming summer season in a revised environment. The last construction site structures will be removed by the beginning of June.
Sustainable tourism in Yyteri
Yyteri in Pori is the first Finnish destination to be granted the Blue Flag certificate in the beach category. Blue Flag is one of the world’s most recognised eco-labels awarded to beaches, marinas and sustainable boating tourism operators.
Find your adventure in Pori's central park
When children hear that Kirjurinpuisto has a playground the size of nearly five football fields, they rarely need any more convincing. But how about adults? What does Kirjurinluoto offer if you are travelling in the company of adults? Let’s find out, but first, we will talk about children.
A maritime national park filled with experiences
Get to know the Pori coast and archipelago in the Bothnian Sea National Park. Stretching from Kustavi in the south to Merikarvia in the north, the park offers maritime travel gems for all tastes and likes. Most of the park’s destinations are islands, the most popular of which are Säppi and Iso-Enskeri, both of which are accessible to visitors without their own vessel on boat tours organised in the summer. Tickets and timetables can be found online at: shop.visitpori.fi.
Coastal gems you don't want to miss
Here’s a tip for a one-day road trip taking in the coastal gems. A car is the more leisurely option, but those seeking greater activity can also enjoy the changing scenery by bicycle. Some of the destinations can be visited on guided tours. For further information, see: shop.visitpori.fi
In Pori, we look after the world
Sustainable tourism considers the current and future impacts of tourism to ensure that the needs of tourists, tourism companies, destinations, the environment and local communities are addressed both now and in the future. Sustainable tourism does not need to be overly serious; small actions have a big impact. Here are five tips for sustainable tourism in Pori:
In Alvar Aalto’s footsteps and spellboundby the ironworks
See and experience Pori’s sights, architecture and history. Visit the lovely Ahlström Ironworks, including Villa Mairea, walk in Alvar Aalto’s footsteps, enjoy the beautiful river scenery of the revamped Eteläranta area or visit atmospheric churches.
Find your happiness in Finnish nature
The happiness of Finns stems from our clean nature. From the mainland to the sea and from urban oases to natural protected areas – the Pori region offers nature destinations for all tastes. The unique Yyteri area, the Bothnian Sea National Park, the largest river delta in the Nordic countries and diverse hiking trails spoil the nature traveller. The locals favour Kirjurinluoto and Pori Forest – in Pori, nature is never far away.