Kultaranta: A Jewel of Finnish Heritage
Explore Kultaranta, the summer residence of the President of Finland, where history meets breathtaking gardens and serene waterfront views.
Kultaranta, located in Naantali, is a stunning castle that serves as the summer residence of the Finnish President. This picturesque location offers tourists a glimpse into Finland's rich history, breathtaking gardens, and serene waterfront views, making it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the region.
A brief summary to Kultaranta
- Kordelininkatu 1, Naantali, 21100, FI
- +3589661133
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the summer months for guided tours and cultural events.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning gardens and waterfront views.
- Check the official website for the latest information on opening hours and events.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, begin your journey in Turku, the largest city in Varsinais-Suomi. Take the E18 highway towards Naantali. After approximately 20 kilometers, take the Naantali exit (exit 10) and follow the signs towards Naantali city center. Once you reach Naantali, continue straight onto Kordelininkatu. Kultaranta will be on your right at Kordelininkatu 1, 21100 Naantali. Parking is available nearby, but be sure to check for any parking fees, which can vary.
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Public Transportation - Bus
To reach Kultaranta using public transportation, start at the Turku bus station. Take a bus to Naantali; these buses run frequently, approximately every 30 minutes. The journey takes about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at the Naantali bus station, exit the bus and walk towards the city center. Follow Kordelininkatu for about 15 minutes, and Kultaranta will be located at Kordelininkatu 1. Be sure to check the bus schedules for the latest departure times. A single bus ticket costs around €3-€5.
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Public Transportation - Train and Bus
If you prefer to travel by train, take a train from Turku to the nearest train station, which is in Naantali. However, Naantali does not have a direct train service, so you will need to first take a train to Raisio or a nearby station. From Raisio, catch a local bus to Naantali. The total travel time may vary, but expect around 1 to 1.5 hours depending on connections. Once you arrive in Naantali, walk along Kordelininkatu to reach Kultaranta. Be prepared for possible combined costs of train and bus tickets, totaling approximately €10-€15.
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