Experience the Vibrant Atmosphere of 45 Special
Discover Oulu's vibrant nightlife at 45 Special, a live music bar where eclectic sounds meet delicious food in an unforgettable atmosphere.
Nestled in the heart of Oulu, 45 Special is a lively live music bar that offers an eclectic mix of entertainment, delicious food, and a vibrant nightlife experience. Perfect for tourists seeking a taste of local culture and music, this venue promises an unforgettable night out.
A brief summary to 45 Special
- Saaristonkatu 12, Oulu, 90100, FI
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- Wednesday 6 pm-1 am
- Thursday 6 pm-1 am
- Friday 6 pm-4 am
- Saturday 6 pm-4 am
- Sunday 4 pm-1 am
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot as it can get crowded, especially on weekends.
- Check their social media for the schedule of live performances to catch your favorite acts.
- Try their local beers; they pair perfectly with the lively atmosphere.
- Be prepared for different music styles on each floor; explore them all!
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Getting There
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Public Transport
If you are starting from the Oulu City Center, walk to the nearest bus stop at 'Rotuaari' (Rotuaari Square). From there, take bus number 4 or 5 towards 'Kaakkuri'. Get off at the stop 'Saaristonkatu', which is about a 10-minute ride. Once you get off, walk straight down Saaristonkatu for about 5 minutes, and 45 Special will be on your left at Saaristonkatu 12.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk, start from the Oulu Market Square (Oulun Tori). Head east towards the Oulu Cathedral. From the cathedral, continue walking along Kirkkokatu until you reach the intersection with Saaristonkatu. Turn left onto Saaristonkatu and walk straight for approximately 1 kilometer. 45 Special will be on your right at Saaristonkatu 12.
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Bicycling
For those who want to bike, you can rent a bicycle from one of the many rental services in Oulu. Start from the Oulu Market Square and head towards the waterfront path. Follow the bike path along the Oulu River towards the north. After about 2 kilometers, turn left onto Saaristonkatu. Continue straight for about 500 meters, and you will find 45 Special on your left at Saaristonkatu 12.
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