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We want to guide you to your next archipelago experience. Let yourself be inspired by our articles about adventures and experiences in the archipelago.

How about lazy days in the sun, exciting surfing challenges, cold ice baths and magical nights on your uninhabited island. Discover the archipelago's nature all year round, on your own terms. There is always something new to see in our fantastic island world.

    A mother duck walks with a group of ducklings along the beach.

    20 family-friendly archipelago adventures

    A person holds a bunch of blueberries in their hands.

    A flavour-filled journey

    The setting sun reflects on the water in the Finnish Archipelago.

    Astonishing accommodation

    Pink and yellow villas line the shore on the island of Ruissalo.

    Bask in radiant Ruissalo

    Autumn-coloured trees line the Aura River, with Turku Cathedral in the background.

    Experience the Aura River Pilgrimages

    Turun jokirantamaisemaa yölliseen aikaan.

    Finland’s oldest city overflows with maritime history

    Kustavi Luontopolku Metsae Pieni

    Five hikes within easy reach

    A jetty with a single lamp post beside the sea in Naantali.

    Get charmed by Naantali

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    History of Archipelago

    Green trees surround a jetty in the Finnish Archipelago.

    More perfect day trips from Turku

    The shadow outline of Bengtskär Lighthouse against a setting sun.

    On the edge

    A woman stands, beside her bicycle, on a bridge in the Finnish Archipelago, looking at a sunset.

    Perfect day trips from Turku

    Two cyclists look at an old building, while travelling through Kimitoön.

    Step back in time

    Cube-shaped lights, which read 'DRINK', above a doorway.

    The archipelago for thirsty travellers

    An aerial shot of Seili, featuring yellow buildings, green trees, and a harbour.

    The bleak history and bright future of Seili

    A person sits on the 11-metre wide concrete arch, part of the G. A. Petrelius monument, and looks towards the city.

    Turku - the city of 7 hills

    A bucket, ladle, and birch leaves on a bench inside a sauna.

    Work up a sweat