The coastal park of Sapokka is considered the cleanest from an ecological point of view place of Kotka. Here everything is pleasin …
Water Park "Sapokka", is the most beautiful place for walking, among flower beds, trees, lakes, waterfalls. It is located in Finla …
Valkmusa (Finnish: Valkmusan kansallispuisto) is a Finnish national park in the province of Kymenlaakso. Founded in 1996 to protec …
Sibelius Park, located in the heart of the Finnish city of Kotka, appeared in the 30s of the XX century. At the beginning of the X …
Kotka is a cozy sea town in the southeastern part of Finland, where wildlife and a calm urban rhythm are combined. The city knows the measure between port history and a measured way of life: there is no bustle of a major port, but there are many places for walking and contemplation that make Kotka special and memorable.
Man-made Kotka attractions include the famous Sapokka Water Park with decorative lakes, flower beds and artificial waterfalls, as well as Sibelius Park and the oldest landscaped Isopuisto in the city center. Important city landmarks are the monument to Alexander Stepanovich Popov and the bustling Pasaati shopping center, where shops and services for tourists are concentrated.
Natural pearls around Kotka amaze with diversity: Valkmus National Park with swamps, forest trails and rich bird fauna, coastal embankments and green park areas. The water landscapes of Sapokka and the spacious city gardens create a special atmosphere, and the coast invites you to walks, nature observation and photo walks.
On our site you can see all these attractions on an interactive map, read brief information notes about each place and build the optimal route. The map helps to plan the sequence of visits, estimate the time on the road and combine cultural and natural points of interest for a comfortable walk.
You are free to explore the Kotka on your own, following the laid routes, or book a tour with local guides - professionals will tell live stories, discover little-known facts and show hidden corners. Guided excursions and walks will help to better understand the local culture, architecture and natural features of the region.
Come to Kotka to feel the sea freshness, stroll through flowering parks and discover new experiences. Find out what to see and where to go - every acquaintance with the city can be the beginning of a great journey and leave warm memories.
