Enchanting Moments at the Wishing Well
Experience the magic of the Wishing Well in Naantali, a charming tourist attraction surrounded by stunning landscapes and enchanting folklore.
Discover the magic of the Wishing Well in Naantali, a charming tourist attraction that invites visitors to toss in a coin and make a wish. Surrounded by the picturesque landscapes of Kailo Island, this whimsical spot is perfect for families and couples alike. Experience the serene beauty and enchanting atmosphere as you explore this beloved gem.
A brief summary to Wishing Well
- Kailo, Naantali, 21100, FI
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
- Bring a small coin to toss into the well and make a wish; it's a fun tradition!
- Don't forget to explore the nearby walking paths for beautiful views and photo opportunities.
- Check local events as there may be special activities or storytelling sessions near the well.
- Combine your visit with a trip to nearby attractions for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start your journey in Turku. Take the E18 highway towards Naantali. Follow the signs for Naantali and continue on the E18 for about 15 kilometers. Once you reach Naantali, follow the signs to the Moomin World. Wishing Well is located within the Moomin World area on Kailo Island. Park in the designated parking area at Moomin World, which may incur a parking fee of approximately 10 EUR for the day.
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Public Transportation
To reach Wishing Well via public transport, begin at the Turku bus station. Take a bus to Naantali; buses are frequent and the ride takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Naantali, you can either walk (approximately 25 minutes) or take a local bus towards Moomin World. If taking the local bus, check the schedule as they may not run frequently. The entry fee for Moomin World, where Wishing Well is located, is approximately 30 EUR per adult.
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Bicycle
For the adventurous, biking from Turku to Naantali is an option. There are dedicated cycling paths that lead to Naantali, taking about 1 to 1.5 hours depending on your pace. Once you arrive, follow the signs to Moomin World. Make sure to check the weather and bring along a lock for your bike, as you will need to park it at the Moomin World entrance.
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