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Travel Guide to Bird Watching Tower Kelanranta

Experience the tranquility and beauty of Finland's unique birdlife at Bird Watching Tower Kelanranta, a must-visit for nature enthusiasts.

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A brief summary to Bird Watching Tower Kelanranta

  • Kuusamo, 93600, FI
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Discover the Serenity at Bird Watching Tower Kelanranta

The Bird Watching Tower Kelanranta in Kuusamo is a hidden gem for nature lovers and birdwatching enthusiasts. Set against a backdrop of lush greenery and serene waters, this attraction invites visitors to immerse themselves in the beauty of Finland's wildlife. The tower stands tall, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape where a myriad of bird species can be spotted. Whether you're an experienced ornithologist or a casual nature lover, the tower provides an accessible platform to observe these magnificent creatures without disturbing their habitat. As you ascend the tower, take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of the area, where the melodic sounds of chirping birds create a soothing atmosphere that calms the mind and invigorates the spirit. Visitors are encouraged to bring binoculars and cameras to capture the enchanting sights of the vibrant birdlife that frequents the area. The best times to visit are during the early morning or late afternoon when birds are most active. Surrounding the tower, well-maintained trails offer additional opportunities for hiking and exploration, enhancing the overall experience of connecting with nature. The accessibility of the location makes it suitable for families and individuals of all ages, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the wonders of the natural world. Don't miss the chance to create lasting memories at Bird Watching Tower Kelanranta, where the beauty of Finland's avian life awaits.

Local tips

  • Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best birdwatching opportunities.
  • Bring binoculars and a camera to enhance your birdwatching experience.
  • Explore the surrounding trails for additional scenic views and nature experiences.
  • Dress in layers, as weather conditions can change quickly in the area.
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Getting There

  • Car

    From Ruka-Kuusamo, take Route 5 (E75) heading south towards Kuusamo. Continue on Route 5 for approximately 30 kilometers. Take the exit towards Kuusamo and merge onto Route 20. After about 12 kilometers, turn right onto Kelanranta road. Follow the road for about 5 kilometers until you reach the Bird Watching Tower Kelanranta, which will be on your left. Parking is available near the tower.

  • Public Transportation

    Starting from Ruka, take the local bus towards Kuusamo. Buses typically run every hour. You will need to get off at the Kuusamo center. From there, transfer to a bus heading to the Kelanranta area. Make sure to check the local bus schedules for exact times. Once you arrive at the stop nearest to Kelanranta, it's a short 1-kilometer walk to the Bird Watching Tower. Follow the signs to the tower, which is located in a wooded area.

  • Bicycle

    If you're up for a little adventure, consider biking from Ruka-Kuusamo to the Bird Watching Tower. Start by heading south on the bike trail that connects Ruka to Kuusamo. This trail is about 30 kilometers long and follows the scenic routes of the area. Once you reach Kuusamo, follow Route 20 for about 12 kilometers, then turn onto Kelanranta road. The tower will be about 5 kilometers down this road, and you can lock your bike at the designated area near the tower.

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