There’s only one Jakobstad
You thought you’d seen it all, but that was before you discovered Jakobstad. Here, you’ll find things that can’t be seen, tasted, or felt anywhere else.
You thought you’d seen it all, but that was before you discovered Jakobstad. Here, you’ll find things that can’t be seen, tasted, or felt anywhere else.
Highlights all year round
Concerts, festivals, fairs, and exhibitions—Jakobstad is bustling with exciting events. Browse the events calendar to see what’s happening right now.
You’re in for a treat
Spirited outdoor activities or unforgettable cultural experiences? Here, you’ll find pastimes and adventures for all ages.
Fäboda – the sea is calling
Jakobstad is not least known for the beautiful Fäboda beach area. People come here to enjoy beach life and obstacle-free hiking trails, admire the sunset and expand their horizons.
A delicious destination
A trip to Jakobstad is always a tasteful choice. Enjoy freshly roasted coffee, locally produced beer and top-notch Scandinavian food crafts.
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In Ytteresse, you’ll find Jeriko Gård ☕️🥐 a family-owned café and bakery featuring one of Finland’s largest wood-fired stone ovens. Since opening in 2021, they have been baking bread and pastries using genuine ingredients and locally grown grains.
You can also enjoy a cup of coffee or tea along with something delicious in our small café next to the bakery, or sit outside in the garden café during the summer.
Welcome to Jeriko gård!
Address: Smedsvägen 2, Ytteresse, Pedersöre
OPENING HOURS
Wednesday – Friday: 9 AM – 5 PM
www.jerikogard.fi
Jeriko gård also received the award for Entrepreneur of the the year in Pedersöre earlier this autumn.
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Pedersöre church looking beautiful in the candlelight 🕯️⛪️
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Lock in your Sundays for Winter Swimming at Juthbacka – A Chilly Tradition 🏊♀️🍁❄️
Ready to embrace the cold? The snowy season is just around the corner, so you might as well enjoy it. Join us at Juthbacka this winter for a refreshing dip in the river and a warming sauna session! This beloved tradition kicks off on Sunday, November 9, 2025, and runs until March 29, 2026 – or when winter says goodbye! The sauna will be heated every Sunday from 15:00 to 19:00.
Changing rooms, showers and sauna are available at the Service House by the river.
Voluntary fee – your support keeps the tradition alive!
Come for the chill, stay for the thrill. See you in the steam and snow!
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