Discover the Serenity of Selkämeri National Park
Explore Selkämeri National Park, Finland's hidden gem featuring stunning archipelagos, diverse wildlife, and endless outdoor adventures.
Selkämeri National Park, nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Finland, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. With its stunning archipelago, diverse wildlife, and numerous recreational opportunities, this national park offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure.
A brief summary to Selkämeri National Park
- Huhtalanraitti 206, Pori, 28800, FI
- +358401636200
- Visit website
- 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
Local tips
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic viewpoints within the park.
- Consider visiting during the early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife sightings.
- Dress in layers, as the weather can change quickly, especially near the water.
- Pack a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique wildlife.
- Take note of the park's regulations to preserve its natural beauty and wildlife.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Pori, head southeast on Huhtalanraitti towards Valtakatu. After approximately 5 kilometers, merge onto Route 2 towards Rauma. Continue on Route 2 for about 20 kilometers. Take the exit towards Selkämeri National Park, where you will follow the signs for about 10 kilometers until you arrive at the park entrance.
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Public Transportation
To reach Selkämeri National Park using public transport, start by taking a bus from Pori to Rauma. You can find bus services from the Pori bus station, which is located at the city center. The ride takes approximately 45 minutes. Once you arrive at Rauma, transfer to a local bus heading towards Selkämeri National Park. Check the local schedules as they may vary, and be prepared for a short walk from the bus stop to the park entrance.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service from Pori directly to Selkämeri National Park. This option is especially convenient if you are traveling with a group or have a lot of luggage. The journey by car takes about 30 minutes and costs approximately €40-€60 depending on the service and traffic conditions.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Yyterin Lietteet Bird Watching Tower
0.9 km
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Yyteri Nature Trail (Lietteiden Reitti)
2.4 km
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Yyteri Beach Lomakeskus
3.0 km
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Santojen Lenkki Trail
3.9 km
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Yyteri Camping & Cottages
4.1 km
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Yyterin sannat
4.2 km
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Linnakepuisto Fortress
10.0 km
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Polsanluoto
12.1 km
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Kirjurinluoto Arena
12.3 km
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Kirjurinluoto
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Mysteeri Pori - Pakohuone tarinalla
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Satakunnan Kansa
13.3 km
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Kauppakeskus Puuvilla
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Irti Maasta Pori
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Bastuskär
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Unmissable attractions to see
Selkämeri National Park (Pori)
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Adventure Huikee
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Yyteri observation tower
4.4 km
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Kallo Lighthouse
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S / S Santtu
10.8 km
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Juselius Mausoleum
11.7 km
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Pelle Hermanni playground
12.7 km
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Satakunta Museum
13.1 km
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Pori Art Museum
13.2 km
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Nature Center Ark
13.3 km
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Poriginal galleria
13.3 km
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Säppi Lighthouse
13.4 km
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Central Pori Church
13.6 km
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Pori Forest
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Korsman house
13.9 km
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Essential places to dine
Ravintola Helmi
4.4 km
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Bistro Yvonne
4.4 km
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Restaurant Merimesta
9.3 km
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Länsihovi
10.2 km
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Turo's Holy Smoke
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Bucco Oy
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Kirjuri Summer Restaurant
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Ravintola Raatihuoneenkellari Ay
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Andalucia Restaurant
13.3 km
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Porin Miittinki Ky
13.3 km
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Ravintola Porin Steak & Whisky House Ky
13.4 km
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Royal Mustang
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Panimoravintola Beer Hunter's
13.5 km
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Ravintola Päre
13.5 km
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Martina
13.5 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Etola Pori
10.6 km
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PENTIK Pori
13.3 km
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Suomalainen Kirjakauppa Oy
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Muksumassi Oy
13.4 km
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Taito Shop Pori
13.4 km
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Porin Kristillinen kirja- Lahja- Ja kahvitupa
13.6 km
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Perunalintu
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Huuhaa Magnet
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Sokos Satakunta Pori
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IsoKarhu
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Jack's Rumpu- Ja Audiokauppa
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Shots - Jokiranta
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Winston Pub Pori
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Wine Time bar
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Heidi's Bier Bar Pori
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The Old Irish Pub - Pori
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