Travel Guide to Viltsafari Käringsund
Discover the wild wonders at Viltsafari Käringsund, a wildlife park in the heart of the Åland Islands, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
A brief summary to Viltsafari Käringsund
- 36 Gamla Käringsundsvägen, Eckerö, 22270, AX
- +3584573460060
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-3 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-3 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-3 pm
- Thursday 11 am-3 pm
- Friday 11 am-3 pm
- Saturday 11 am-3 pm
- Sunday 11 am-3 pm
Experience the Wild at Viltsafari Käringsund
Viltsafari Käringsund is a unique wildlife park located in the picturesque Åland Islands, providing visitors with the chance to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and wildlife of this stunning region. This attraction is perfect for families, nature lovers, and anyone looking to explore the great outdoors. The park offers guided tours where knowledgeable staff introduce you to various species of animals that thrive in the local environment. You can expect to see everything from native wildlife to exotic creatures, all in a controlled and safe setting. The experience is not just about observing animals; it's about engaging with nature. Visitors can enjoy scenic trails that wind through diverse habitats, offering opportunities for fantastic photography and close encounters with wildlife. The tranquil surroundings create a peaceful atmosphere, making it a perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The park operates with specific hours, ensuring an intimate experience with the wildlife, and is open every day from 11 AM to 3 PM. Be sure to plan your visit accordingly, as this allows you to make the most of your time at this delightful location. Bring along your family and friends to share the adventure and create lasting memories amid the stunning landscapes of the Åland Islands.
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and better wildlife sightings.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning wildlife and beautiful landscapes.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking along the trails.
- Check the weather forecast beforehand and dress accordingly, as the park is primarily outdoors.
- Arrive early to maximize your time and enjoy the park before it gets busy.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Björkliden, head southeast on E10 towards Kiruna. After approximately 1.5 hours, merge onto E4 towards Haparanda. Continue for about 2 hours until you reach the ferry terminal at Grisslehamn. Take the ferry to Eckerö, Åland Islands. Once you arrive at Eckerö, follow the signs for Gamla Käringsundsvägen. The Viltsafari Käringsund is located at 36 Gamla Käringsundsvägen, just a short drive from the ferry terminal.
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Public Transport
To reach Viltsafari Käringsund via public transportation, start by taking a bus from Björkliden to Kiruna. From Kiruna, you can take a train to Haparanda. After arriving at Haparanda, you will need to take a taxi to the ferry terminal at Grisslehamn. Once at the terminal, take the ferry to Eckerö, Åland Islands. After disembarking, you can either take a local taxi or walk to 36 Gamla Käringsundsvägen where Viltsafari Käringsund is located.
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Taxi
If you prefer a direct and hassle-free option, consider taking a taxi from Björkliden to Eckerö. This will be the most comfortable option, but it may be more expensive. The taxi will take you directly to 36 Gamla Käringsundsvägen, where Viltsafari Käringsund is located.
