Discover the Breathtaking Views from Vehoniemi Observation Tower

Getting There

• Car

  If you're traveling by car, start by navigating to the city of Kangasala. From the center of Kangasala, head east on Highway 12 (Valtatie 12) towards Tampere. After approximately 10 kilometers, take the exit toward Vehoniemenharjuntie. Continue on Vehoniemenharjuntie for about 5 kilometers, and you will see signs directing you to the Vehoniemi Observation Tower. There is a parking lot available near the tower, and parking is usually free.

• Public Transportation

  For those using public transportation, take a bus from Tampere to Kangasala. Buses to Kangasala are frequent and can be caught from the Tampere bus station. Once you arrive in Kangasala, you can take a local bus that goes towards Vehoniemi. Check the local bus schedule for the most current routes and times. After getting off at the nearest stop to Vehoniemenharjuntie, it will be a short walk (about 1.5 kilometers) to the observation tower. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes as the path may involve some uneven terrain.

• Bicycle

  If you're feeling adventurous and would like to cycle, you can rent a bicycle in Kangasala. From Kangasala's city center, follow the bike paths leading to Vehoniemenharjuntie. The distance is approximately 7 kilometers, and the route is generally safe and scenic. Make sure to wear a helmet and follow the traffic rules for cyclists.