Discover the Serenity of Aulanko Nature Preserve
Explore the tranquility of Aulanko Nature Preserve, a stunning natural retreat near Hämeenlinna, perfect for outdoor adventures and relaxation.
Nestled near Hämeenlinna, Aulanko Nature Preserve is a stunning natural retreat ideal for tourists seeking tranquility and outdoor adventure. This expansive preserve features lush landscapes, serene lakes, and well-maintained trails, perfect for hiking, birdwatching, or simply soaking in the beauty of nature. Whether you're exploring with family or enjoying a peaceful solo trip, Aulanko offers an enchanting escape into Finland's natural splendor.
A brief summary to Aulanko Nature Preserve
- Linnanen 77, Hämeenlinna, 13900, FI
- +358206395270
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to explore the diverse trails.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views and wildlife.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the lakeside for a serene experience.
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Check local weather before your visit to dress appropriately for the conditions.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by entering the main road (Route 3) from your current location in Päijät-Häme. Follow the signs towards Hämeenlinna. Once you reach Hämeenlinna, take the exit towards Aulanko (Route 280). Continue on this road for about 5 kilometers, and you will see signs for Aulanko Nature Preserve. Turn onto Linnanen 77, where the entrance to the preserve is located. There is no entrance fee to the park, but parking may have a small fee.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, first take a bus from your current location to Hämeenlinna. You can check the local bus schedules for the most convenient route. Once you arrive at Hämeenlinna bus station, transfer to Bus 6, which goes towards Aulanko. Make sure to ask the driver to let you know when to get off for Aulanko Nature Preserve. The stop is near Linnanen 77. After getting off, walk a short distance to the entrance of the preserve. Bus tickets typically cost around €3-€5, depending on your starting point.
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