Discover the Tranquil Beauty of River Kyrö
Experience the serene beauty of River Kyrö in Vaasa, a perfect destination for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat.
Nestled in Vaasa, River Kyrö offers a serene escape into nature's embrace, perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and scenic views. Experience the charm of Finnish riverside life.
A brief summary to River Kyrö
- Jokivarsitie, Vaasa, 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
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for breathtaking views and ideal lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic basket to enjoy a meal by the river while surrounded by nature.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking or biking along the river paths.
- Check for local events or festivals that may take place along the river for a unique cultural experience.
Getting There
-
Bus
From the center of Vaasa, head to the nearest bus stop, which is typically located near the Market Square (Kauppatori). Take the bus number 5 towards 'Kyrönniemi.' It will take around 20 minutes to reach the stop named 'Jokivarsitie.' Once you get off, walk along Jokivarsitie road heading towards the river. The River Kyrö is easily accessible from the road, just a short walk away.
-
Bicycle
You can rent a bicycle from one of the many rental services available in Vaasa. Start from the city center and follow the bike paths towards the west along the coastline. Continue on the bike path for approximately 5 km until you reach Jokivarsitie. Follow Jokivarsitie which will lead you directly to River Kyrö. The ride should take around 25-30 minutes.
-
Walking
If you prefer to walk, start from the city center and head towards the coast. Walk west along Hovioikeudenpuistikko, which becomes Rautatienkatu. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Jokivarsitie. Turn left onto Jokivarsitie, and walk for about 2 km. The River Kyrö will be on your right side as you approach it. This walk will take approximately 30-40 minutes.
Discover more about River Kyrö
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Kunileden
9.6 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Kunileden, a serene hiking area in Korsholm, Finland, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Wasastjernahuset
12.9 km
Explore Wasastjernahuset in Vaasa, a historical landmark showcasing rich cultural heritage and stunning architecture for all history enthusiasts.
Bangkok House
15.2 km
Discover the authentic flavors of Thailand at Bangkok House, a charming Thai restaurant in Vaasa, Finland, perfect for a memorable dining experience.
Gamla Vasa kanal
15.5 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Gamla Vasa Kanal in Vaasa, Finland, a perfect blend of nature and serenity for all travelers.
Hietalahti Stadium
17.8 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Hietalahti Stadium in Vaasa, a hub for sports, live music, and unforgettable events.
GreenStar Hotel Vaasa
17.9 km
Discover comfort and convenience at GreenStar Hotel Vaasa, your ideal base for exploring the charm of this picturesque Finnish city.
HopLop Vasa
18.0 km
Experience endless fun and adventure at HopLop Vasa, the ultimate theme park destination for families in Vaasa, Finland.
Comboliina
18.1 km
Explore the vibrant Comboliina Flea Market in Vaasa, where unique treasures, vintage finds, and local culture come together in a delightful shopping experience.
Forever Lite Vasa
18.1 km
Discover health and vitality at Forever Lite Vasa, a premier gym in Finland that welcomes fitness enthusiasts of all levels.
Gustavsborgs strand
18.5 km
Discover the serene beauty of Gustavsborgs Strand, a stunning beach in Vaasa, Finland, perfect for relaxation and seaside adventures.
Shopping Center Espen
18.5 km
Discover Shopping Center Espen in Vaasa for an exceptional shopping and dining experience, featuring diverse stores, cafes, and entertainment options.
K-Citymarket
18.6 km
Discover the ultimate shopping experience at K-Citymarket in Vaasa, where local flavors and everyday essentials await in a vibrant setting.
Littlepub
18.6 km
Experience the charm of Finnish pub culture at Littlepub in Vaasa, where local brews and hearty meals await in a welcoming atmosphere.
Wasaborgin talo
18.6 km
Explore the rich history and stunning architecture of Wasaborgin Talo, a must-visit landmark in Vaasa, Finland, showcasing the city's cultural heritage.
Vaasa Tourist Info at Market Square
18.6 km
Explore Vaasa's rich heritage and vibrant culture at the Tourist Info center, your starting point for unforgettable adventures in Finland.
Unmissable attractions to see
Museum of Stinginess
8.9 km
Explore the quirky Museum of Stinginess in Laihia, Finland, and learn about the fascinating cultural significance of frugality and resourcefulness.
Kyro älv
10.7 km
Explore the serene beauty of Kyro älv in Vaasa, a perfect blend of nature, tranquility, and outdoor adventure.
Korsholm Church
12.5 km
Discover the architectural beauty and rich heritage of Korsholm Church in Vaasa, Finland, a serene Lutheran landmark that invites reflection.
Art Park
12.5 km
Experience the harmonious blend of nature and art at Art Park in Vaasa, a perfect retreat for relaxation and creativity.
Pystykierre
12.6 km
Discover the serene beauty and cultural heritage of Pystykierre, a captivating tourist attraction in Vaasa, Finland.
Esplanade of Court of Appels
12.7 km
Discover tranquility at the Esplanade of Court of Appels in Vaasa, a picturesque park perfect for relaxation and cultural immersion.
Ruins Park
12.9 km
Explore Ruins Park in Vaasa: a tranquil city park blending nature and history, perfect for leisure and exploration.
Ruins of Old Vaasa
12.9 km
Discover the haunting beauty and historical significance of the Ruins of Old Vaasa, a must-see for every traveler exploring Finland's rich past.
Ruins of the Old Vaasa Town Hall
12.9 km
Explore the historic Ruins of the Old Vaasa Town Hall, a striking reminder of Vaasa's rich heritage amidst beautiful green surroundings.
Lento
13.0 km
Discover the serene charm of Lento in Vaasa, Finland - where nature meets culture in a picturesque tourist destination.
Dammparken
13.0 km
Discover the peace and beauty of Dammparken, a lush green oasis in Vaasa, ideal for relaxation, picnics, and enjoying local wildlife.
Alkula History Trail
13.1 km
Explore the scenic Alkula History Trail in Vaasa, Finland, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Old Vaasa's Marketplace
13.1 km
Explore Old Vaasa's Marketplace, a vibrant blend of history, culture, and local flavors in the heart of Vaasa, Finland.
Pappilanmäen viljelypalsta
13.4 km
Explore the serene Pappilanmäen Viljelypalsta in Vaasa, a vibrant community garden perfect for relaxation and connection with nature.
Bergpark
15.9 km
Explore the natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere of Bergpark in Vörå, Finland, a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and relaxation seekers.
Essential places to dine
TESSES CAFÉ
10.2 km
Discover delightful dining at Tesses Café in Kuni—home to exquisite pizzas and warm hospitality.
Nam Nam Restaurant
12.3 km
Discover the exquisite flavors at Nam Nam Restaurant in Vaasa – where local ingredients meet global cuisine in a cozy atmosphere.
Café Korsholm
12.9 km
Discover the delightful flavors of Finland at Café Korsholm in Kvevlax—where local cuisine meets cozy ambiance.
Mikki's
15.9 km
Experience the best burgers in Finland at Mikki's - where quality meets flavor in every bite.
Ravintola Vallonia
15.9 km
Discover authentic Finnish cuisine at Ravintola Vallonia in Korsholm - where every meal tells a story.
Ravintola Strömberg
16.1 km
Discover authentic Finnish flavors at Ravintola Strömberg in Vaasa - a cozy spot for delicious meals and local culinary experiences.
Sulvan Kestikievari
17.6 km
Discover authentic Finnish cuisine at Sulvan Kestikievari – where every meal tells a story of local flavors and heartfelt hospitality.
Laanna Thai Ravintola
17.9 km
Discover authentic Thai cuisine at Laanna Thai Ravintola in Vaasa—an affordable culinary adventure filled with rich flavors and warm hospitality.
Restaurant Olympic
18.2 km
Experience authentic Finnish cuisine at Restaurant Olympic in Vaasa – where tradition meets taste.
Erica-Grilli Oy
18.3 km
Experience authentic Finnish grill cuisine at Erica-Grilli Oy in Vaasa – where flavors come alive in every bite!
Mama's Kitchen & bar
18.3 km
Discover the essence of Finnish dining at Mama's Kitchen & Bar in Vaasa - where tradition meets modernity in every dish.
La Vigna Ravintola
18.3 km
Savor authentic Mediterranean cuisine at La Vigna Ravintola in Vaasa – where fresh flavors meet warm hospitality.
Pizzeria Pikku Quattro
18.4 km
Discover delicious pizza at Pizzeria Pikku Quattro in Vaasa - where authentic Italian flavors meet local charm.
Spices Asian Restaurant
18.4 km
Discover authentic Vietnamese flavors at Spices Asian Restaurant in Vaasa, where culinary tradition meets modern dining experience.
Martin Ravintola
18.4 km
Discover the heart of Finnish cuisine at Martin Ravintola in Vaasa - where tradition meets taste.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Luhta Brand Store Vaasa
16.9 km
Discover stylish Finnish fashion at the Luhta Brand Store in Vaasa, offering high-quality clothing and sportswear for every occasion.
Iittala & co Vaasa
16.9 km
Discover the elegance of Finnish design at Iittala & co Vaasa, where exquisite home goods blend art and functionality for every taste.
KICKS
16.9 km
Explore KICKS in Vaasa, a premier destination for quality cosmetics, skincare, and fragrances, perfect for beauty lovers and tourists alike.
Liisa Koski 1917, GW Galleria
16.9 km
Explore the best of Finnish culture at Liisa Koski 1917, a charming gift shop and deli in the heart of Vaasa, offering unique souvenirs and local delicacies.
GW Galleria
16.9 km
Experience the best of shopping and dining at GW Galleria, Vaasa's premier shopping destination with a vibrant atmosphere and diverse offerings.
Lähdesmäki Oy Vaasa
17.1 km
Explore Lähdesmäki Oy in Vaasa for unique furniture designs that enhance your home decor with local craftsmanship and creative flair.
Antiikin ja vanhan tavaran liike Prenikka Ky
18.3 km
Explore Prenikka Antique Store in Vaasa for a unique collection of antiques and vintage items that captures the essence of history.
Minimani Vasa
18.3 km
Discover Minimani Vasa: Explore a diverse range of products from groceries to furniture in this bustling hypermarket hub of Vaasa.
Ekosoppi
18.4 km
Explore Ekosoppi in Vaasa: your go-to destination for organic products and sustainable living.
Karisma
18.4 km
Explore Karisma in Vaasa for stylish men's and women's clothing that captures the essence of Finnish fashion.
ELO MARKET
18.4 km
Explore authentic Asian flavors at ELO Market, Vaasa's premier grocery store for Asian ingredients and culinary delights.
Fathi Shop
18.4 km
Explore the flavors of Finland at Fathi Shop, the local grocery store in Vaasa offering fresh produce and unique local products.
Uncle Woo – Vaasa Asian Market
18.4 km
Explore the rich flavors of Asia at Uncle Woo – Vaasa Asian Market, your go-to destination for authentic Asian ingredients and culinary delights.
Gina Tricot
18.5 km
Discover the latest trends in women's fashion at Gina Tricot, a stylish shopping destination in Vaasa, Finland.
NEW YORKER
18.5 km
Discover stylish clothing and accessories at NEW YORKER in Vaasa, where fashion meets affordability for everyone.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Pub Doris
10.2 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Pub Doris, a charming bar in Laihia offering a taste of Finnish nightlife and local hospitality.
Pub Kitu Piikki
15.2 km
Experience the lively ambience at Pub Kitu Piikki, a top bar in Vaasa offering local drinks and a vibrant social atmosphere.
Stella pub
15.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Vaasa at Stella Pub, a lively bar perfect for drinks and socializing with locals and tourists alike.
Wanha Mestari
18.2 km
Experience Finnish hospitality at Wanha Mestari, a cozy pub in Vaasa known for local brews and delightful atmosphere.
Butcher & Banker, Vaasa
18.5 km
Discover the vibrant culinary scene at Butcher & Banker in Vaasa, where local flavors meet a stylish bar ambiance for an unforgettable dining experience.
O'Malley's Pub
18.5 km
Discover the charm of Ireland in the heart of Vaasa at O'Malley's Pub, where great food, drinks, and live music create unforgettable memories.
Sky Bar & Terrace
18.6 km
Experience the tranquil ambiance and stunning views at Sky Bar & Terrace, Vaasa's top cocktail destination.
Doo-Bop Club
18.6 km
Doo-Bop Club: A vibrant jazz haven in Vaasa offering unforgettable live music experiences in an intimate setting.
ZINC Craftbar
18.7 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and exceptional drinks at ZINC Craftbar, Vaasa's top destination for nightlife and socializing.
Tørst Company
18.7 km
Experience the joy of karaoke at Tørst Company, Vaasa's go-to spot for fun, drinks, and unforgettable performances.
Offline Alley - Gaming Lounge & Bar
18.7 km
Experience the thrill of gaming and vibrant nightlife at Offline Alley, Vaasa's ultimate gaming lounge and bar, perfect for all gaming enthusiasts.
The Old Irish Pub
18.7 km
Experience the warmth and spirit of Ireland at The Old Irish Pub in Vaasa, serving traditional food and drinks in a lively atmosphere.
Office Bar
18.8 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Office Bar, Vaasa's ultimate sports bar and grill, perfect for enjoying sports, drinks, and grilled delights.
Leipätehdas Brödfabriken
18.8 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Vaasa at Leipätehdas Brödfabriken, a lively bar and music venue featuring karaoke, live acts, and dancing.
D.O.M. Munkhaus
18.8 km
Discover D.O.M. Munkhaus in Vaasa, where the local pub culture comes alive with great drinks, vibrant atmosphere, and unforgettable memories.