Peat Dam: A Tranquil Finnish Retreat
Discover the tranquil beauty of Peat Dam in Vihti, Finland: a perfect escape for nature lovers and photographers seeking serenity.
The Peat Dam in Vihti, Finland, offers a serene escape into nature. Surrounded by lush forests, this small dam provides a peaceful setting for relaxation, photography, and nature walks, showcasing the beauty of the Finnish landscape.
A brief summary to Peat dam
- Unnamed Road, 03220, Vihti, FI
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning reflections on the water.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching along the surrounding trails.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the water's edge for a relaxing experience.
Getting There
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Driving
To reach the Peat Dam by car, head towards Vihti from your location. Use a GPS or mapping service and input the coordinates (60.3103329, 24.4944014) or search for 'Peat dam, Unnamed Road, 03220, Vihti'. Once in Vihti, follow signs towards Unnamed Road. The Peat Dam is located on a less traveled road with no specific parking facilities, but you can find a safe spot to park nearby. Note that Vihti is about a 45-minute drive from Helsinki. Car rentals are available from Helsinki Airport (HEL) with prices starting around €30 per day.
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Public Transport
To reach the Peat Dam using public transport, take a bus from Helsinki to Vihti. Buses depart from the Kamppi long-distance terminal in Helsinki. From Vihti, you may need to take a local bus or taxi to reach the dam, as it is located on an unnamed road. Bus tickets from Helsinki to Vihti range from €4 to €11, with travel times between 40 to 65 minutes. A taxi from Vihti center to the Peat Dam will cost approximately €15-€25.
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