You can explore the nature of the Archipelago National Park on many marked hiking trails.
The Archipelago Sea is the largest archipelago in Europe, with around two thousand of its islands located within the Archipelago National Park. In this archipelago - considered one of the most beautiful in the world - the scenery ranges from rugged rocky islets to vibrant island villages, and from the open sea to sheltered rocky coves. The area can be reached either by private boat or by ferry from several different ports.
- Large marine area of small islets and large islands
- Traditional landscapes maintained through grazing and mowing
- Valuable nature and significant historical values
- Several hiking trails on different islands of the national park
- Excellent possibilities for sailing and paddling
- A wide network of camping areas
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Embark on a sailing adventure for a day or more on the breathtakingly beautiful Archipelago Sea.
Kanootti tai kajakki on paras keino rantautua monA canoe or kayak is the best way to land on many of the islands in the Archipelago Sea.
The number of bird species observed in the Archipelago National Park is abundant.
What else is there to see
Geocaching, volunteering in the archipelago sea
Natural features of Archipelago National Park
In the Archipelago Sea, Finnish marine nature is at its most diverse. The areas of the Archipelago National Park consist of rocky islets, forested islands, and vast open waters.
Nature at the siteVisitor's checklist
The National Park is a nature reserveEveryman’s Right are not valid as such in national parks.
Camp only at permitted camping sitesCamping is only permitted in the immediate vicinity of designated rest and campfire sites, and huts.
Overnight at the cruise port is allowedYou may keep a boat in the excursion port for a maximum of 2 days.
Make campfires only in designated sitesAlways check the current wildfire warning before making a fire. During a wildfire warning, fires are only allowed in cooking shelters with a chimney.
Remember to bring a trash bagBring a trash bag and take the trash with you or to the recycling point.
Always keep pets on a leashAlso remember a dog waste bag and clean up after your dog.