Discover the Wonders of Liminganlahden luontokeskus
Explore Liminganlahden luontokeskus, a nature lover's paradise in Finland, offering stunning birdwatching and immersive natural experiences.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Liminka, Liminganlahden luontokeskus is a haven for nature lovers and birdwatchers alike. This visitor center offers a gateway to explore the stunning Limingan Bay, where diverse flora and fauna thrive. With educational exhibits and a dedicated team of naturalists, visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of Finnish nature and learn about the vital ecosystems within this nature preserve. Perfect for a day trip, it provides a unique experience for all ages.
A brief summary to Liminganlahden luontokeskus
- Rantakurvi 6, Liminka, 91900, FI
- +358206396059
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best birdwatching opportunities.
- Bring binoculars and a camera to capture the rich wildlife and stunning landscapes.
- Check the center's schedule for guided tours and special events.
- Dress in layers as the weather can change quickly, especially near the water.
- Take advantage of the educational exhibits to learn more about the local ecosystem.
Getting There
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Car
From Pyhä-Luosto National Park, head west on Route 81. Follow signs for Liminka and continue until you reach Rantakurvi. Turn onto Rantakurvi and follow the road until you see Liminganlahden luontokeskus located at Rantakurvi 6, 91900 Liminka. The total driving time is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
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Public Transportation
Start by taking a bus from Pyhä-Luosto to Rovaniemi. Once in Rovaniemi, transfer to a bus heading to Liminka. You can check the bus schedules online at the Finnish public transportation website. After arriving in Liminka, you will need to take a taxi or walk approximately 3 kilometers to reach Liminganlahden luontokeskus at Rantakurvi 6. This trip will take approximately 3 to 4 hours in total, including transfer times.
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Bicycle
For the adventurous, consider cycling from Pyhä-Luosto National Park to Liminganlahden luontokeskus. This route is approximately 40 kilometers and takes about 2-3 hours depending on your cycling speed. Follow Route 81 west, using the bike lanes where available. Make sure to carry enough water and snacks, as there are limited facilities along the route.
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