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Outdoor destinations

Hiking services

Linnansaari National Park offers a wide range of services for both day visitors and those planning longer trips. The area includes excursion harbors, canoe launch sites, jetties, Sammakkoniemi camping area(oravivillage.com), a kiosk, a sauna, accessible services, campfire sites, tent areas, dry toilets, and rental huts.

Campsites

  • As campsites are shared resting places, you should show consideration towards other hikers.
  • There is no waste management at the campsites, so bring your rubbish home.
  • Lighting fires is only allowed at serviced and designated campfire sites.
  • Before you light a fire, always check if a wildfire warning is in effect. When a wildfire warning has been issued, lighting fires is prohibited. The prohibition does not apply to the covered campfire site and cooking shelter at Sammakkoniemi campsite.
  • Firewood is provided at campfire sites. Remember that you may have to chop up the wood yourself. Please use the firewood sparingly.
  • Do not burn rubbish or tear off bark from living trees. You can use a small amount of clean paper and cardboard to light your fire.
  • The last person to leave the campfire site is always responsible for putting out the fire.
  • Further instructions for lighting fires

Drinking water

  • Always boil water from natural sources before drinking it.
  • Do not wash dishes or yourself in natural waters or on well covers.
  • After use, remember to soak any washing water into the ground far enough away from natural waters or water supply points.

Toilets

  • Remember to bring your own toilet paper.
  • You can put a small amount of food waste in the dry toilet. Check the toilet instructions on site.
  • There is also an accessible toilet at Sammakkoniemi.

Waste disposal

  • There are no waste bins in the national park. Measures should be taken in advance to avoid taking unnecessary waste into the area.Take your rubbish home, do not burn it.
  • Remember to bring some rubbish bags when you go out.
  • Do not throw food waste out in the forest.