Experience the Charm of Ollila and Turula Farms
Discover the serene beauty and authentic experiences at Ollila and Turula Farms, your gateway to the Finnish countryside in Koli.
A brief summary to Ollila and Turula Farms
- Ylä-kolintie 12, Koli, 83960, FI
Ollila and Turula Farms provide visitors with an authentic taste of rural Finnish life. These charming farmsteads are situated in the picturesque region of Koli, surrounded by lush nature and stunning landscapes. Tourists can enjoy a peaceful retreat while engaging in various farm activities such as berry picking, animal feeding, and even participating in seasonal harvests. The serene atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for those looking to unwind and reconnect with nature. In addition to the enriching farm experiences, visitors can savor the farm's fresh, organic produce. Many guests rave about the delightful homemade products available for purchase, including jams, bread, and dairy products. The warm hospitality of the farm owners enriches the experience, making it feel like a home away from home. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the surrounding area offers numerous hiking trails, providing stunning views of the Koli National Park. This national park is famous for its breathtaking landscapes and diverse flora and fauna. Whether you're exploring the scenic routes or simply enjoying the tranquility of the countryside, Ollila and Turula Farms serve as a perfect base for a memorable getaway. Don't miss the chance to experience the Finnish countryside at its finest, blending relaxation, adventure, and a taste of local culture at Ollila and Turula Farms.
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure a spot at these popular farmstays.
- Don't forget to try the homemade jams and other local products available for purchase at the farm.
- Bring comfortable shoes for hiking to fully enjoy the beautiful trails around Koli National Park.
- Check the farm's seasonal activities calendar to participate in unique experiences like berry picking or harvesting.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving in Koli National Park, start on the main road, Ylä-Kolintie. From the Koli Visitor Centre, head southwest on Koli Road, then turn left onto Ylä-Kolintie. Continue straight for approximately 3 kilometers until you reach Ollila and Turula Farms located at Ylä-Kolintie 12, 83960 Koli. Look for the farm signs along the road.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transport, take a bus from the Koli Visitor Centre to the nearest bus stop. From there, you may need to walk approximately 2.5 kilometers to reach Ollila and Turula Farms. The walk will take you along Ylä-Kolintie, and you can follow the signs for the farms. Make sure to check the local bus schedule for the latest timings.
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Walking
For those already in the vicinity of Koli National Park and wishing to walk, you can take a scenic route from the Koli Visitor Centre. Start at the visitor centre and head southwest on Koli Road before turning onto Ylä-Kolintie. It is about a 3-kilometer walk, which should take approximately 40 minutes. Be sure to enjoy the beautiful landscapes along the way.
Attractions Nearby to Ollila and Turula Farms
- Mattila
- Koli
- Uhrihalkeama Ancient Sacrificial Site
- Koli Railcar
- Koli National Park
- Kasken Kierros Circle Trail
- Koli Nature Center Ukko
- Eero Järnefelt Relief
- Koli Ski - Ukko-Kolin rinteet
- Akka-Koli Hill
- Paha-Koli Hill
- Feel Koli - opastetut talvi- ja kesäretket Kolin kansallispuistossa
- Koli Garden and Sculpture Park
- Tarhapuro Waterfall
- Räsävaaran jääputoukset