Outdoor Night Experience

Darkness and silence are becoming more rare today. Enjoying both in the Finnish wilderness is a magnificent experience. During an Outdoor Night Experience you will be taken to a remote place by the sea or to a bog where there is no light pollution. The sky is filled with more stars than you have ever … Read more

Visit the Aurora Photographer

Interested in the Northern Lights? Now you can pay a visit to an Aurora Photographer’s studio in Nykarleby. Look at the locally photographed photo prints and have a chat about the northern lights. You can ask your questions about the phenomenon and learn more about this amazing phenomenon. Ove Lillas has been a northern lights … Read more

Indoor Aurora Show

Have you always wanted to see the Northern Lights? The Indoor Aurora Show is a mini Northern Lights experience with useful facts and loads of photos and videos of the very best Northern Lights in western Finland. It includes a slideshow, a lecture, true stories an opportunity to ask your questions. See it in Nordland … Read more

Guided Aurora Tour

Would you like to see the Northern Lights for real? The Aurora Borealis is seen in the Jakobstad region regularly, although not every night—and not even every week. If you are visiting the region and want that extraordinary experience I can help you. Please contact me and I'll keep you updated on the aurora chances … Read more

NIC – Coworking Lounge, Offices and Meetings

Big city thinking in a tiny town. NIC is a non-profit entrepreneurship association dedicated to supporting those who have the courage to pursue ideas that others dismiss as impossible. (Or safe ideas. We’re in, no matter what!) Our association has coworking facilities, for which you can have 24 / 7 access by becoming a member. … Read more

Pannrummet event hall

A brand new event hall in Nykarleby that is perfect for all occasions! Here you can celebrate your 40th birthday, hold a company Christmas party, end the association's season in style – or why not organize a wedding or student celebration? Pannrummet is a flexible venue with endless possibilities and can accommodate up to 120 … Read more

Juthbacka Hotell

Within walking distance from Nykarleby square, our homely hotel is located in a quiet area with the river as the nearest neighbor. We have 16 double rooms, all rooms have wc and shower. Breakfast included in the price.

Juthbacka restaurant

Welcome to Juthbacka restaurant! We are open from 11am to 2pm weekdays for lunch, at other times we are open for orders for groups up to 120 people. Seasonally open in the evenings in July. Welcome!

Juthbacka wine cellar

In our wine cellar, we have the opportunity to receive pre-booked groups of a maximum of 16 people, where we serve 4-course menus with carefully selected wines for each course. Welcome!

Restaurant Yrkeskocken

The restaurant is open for lunch on weekdays during the school year from 11.00-13.30. Restaurant Yrkeskocken is Optima's training restaurant, where future restaurant chefs receive practical training. The restaurant is located at Trädgårdsgatan 30 in Jakobstad. The product pages are available only in swedish and finnish.