The Skolträdgården botanical garden attracts visitors to experience the world of plants year-round. From early May to late autumn the botanical garden, covering approximately 1.35 hectares, offers an exciting possibility to witness the ongoing interplay of flowers with various shapes and colours. The botanical garden was designed by landscape gardener Bengt Schalin and laid out … Read more
ARCHIPELAGO TOURS Experience an unforgettable boat trip in Ostrobothnia! We organize archipelago cruises in, among other places, the Jakobstad and Larsmo archipelagos. Come and discover the unique archipelago environment in a comfortable way. We tailor cruises according to your wishes. Popular destinations include the island of Mässkär in Jakobstad and Köpmanholmen in Larsmo. The boat … Read more
Step into the heart of Jakobstad's industrial past at the unique Strengberg Tobacco Museum. Founded in 1762, the museum takes you through the fascinating story of the town's tobacco factory, from its beginnings as a small spinnery to becoming the largest tobacco producer in Finland by the early 1900s. The museum is open during summer … Read more
The Miettinen cottage, located by the smooth rocks of Fäboda, is the perfect remote spot for groups that want to hang out amid the beautiful nature. You can throw something on the grill, go for a swim or play some volleyball. During the winter you can go skiing on the ice. In this place where … Read more
Welcome to Gnista Glamping! Luxury Camping in Fäboda! Unwind in Ostrobothnia, by Fäboda’s golden sandy beaches and sun-kissed cliffs. At Gnista Glamping you have a unique opportunity to experience Fäboda as if it were your very own place on earth. Sometimes you need to get away a little to find a way back to yourself. … Read more
Pietarsaari has a genuine and lively centre where it's easy to come and always find something new to do, eat good food, shop, meet friends and enjoy local life. Here you'll find both lovely little brick-and-mortar shops and larger clothing stores. You can find more information about the shops in the city centre and buy … Read more
Just outside Nykarleby, Kuddnäs invites you to pause, breathe in the scent of blooming flowers, and listen to the gentle flow of the river. This serene riverside estate is where young Zacharias Topelius found the inspiration that would shape his lifelong passion for storytelling, nature, and animals. Kuddnäs Museum preserves the childhood home of Finland’s … Read more
Rent a bike and expierience the city in a different way. Jakobstad is a great city for bicykles.
The concept of our lunch restaurant at Musikcafé After Eight is to blend new flavours with traditional home cooking. The food is prepared by using local, top quality ingredients. The lunch is always served to the table. Coffee and chocolate is included. During the summer our customers can enjoy our beautiful courtyard, an oasis right … Read more
Discover the serene beauty of Fäboda, where the open sea meets the lush, soft “velvet forest. This coastal area is a unique blend of rugged cliffs, smooth rocky shores, and sandy beaches. Join an experienced wilderness guide for a leisurely hike along winding trails, where the whisper of the trees, the scent of the forest, … Read more
Visit Pietarsaari - Jakobstad Oy Ab is the official tourist office of Jakobstad. Our goal is to promote and develop tourism in the Jakobstad region. On our website, you will find a selection of all the great things the Jakobstad area offers. Feel free to contact us if you have any questions about Jakobstad.
Matilda Engström
+358 44 493 8834
matilda.engstrom@visitjakobstad.fi
Monica Portin
+358 44 403 8564
monica.portin@visitjakobstad.fi
