Until the latter part of the 18th century most of Norrmalm’s inhabitants were seamen and their families. The district was rapidly changed to a working-class district when the Strengberg tobacco factory expanded in the 1890s and became the biggest employer in the town. Skata was protected in 1982 and it has largely preserved its original … Read more
Welcome to Jakobs Dagar! Jakobstad’s own town festival. Those who know their Jakobstad-Pietarsaari usually book a visit in the end of july, just in time for the week-long town festival Jakobs Dagar. During the whole week, the town is filled with life from morning till evening.
The island of Mässkär, about 2 km from Ådö fishing harbor, is a stately example of the outer archipelago's beauty. On the island, there is a retired pilot and coast guard station, which offers services to visitors as Mässkärs Naturstation, such as a restaurant, accommodation, and conference facilities. There is also a nature trail which … Read more
Looking for an inspiring space for an event or seminar? Conferences, lectures, seminars and meetings can be hosted in the beautiful building of Campus Allegro right in the centre of Pietarsaari. Welcome to explore our facilities!
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
We are pleased to offer a delightful dining experience at our restaurant on the island, managed by Pikap Kitchen. Our menu includes a variety of dishes such as kebabs, hamburgers, and more. For those seeking something more refined, we also serve delicious schnitzel, beef brisket, and meatballs with mashed potatoes or fries. We are open … 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
Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport serves passengers and companies of Kokkola, Pietarsaari, Kaustinen ja Kalajoki. Great transport links make KOK Airport a smooth and fast gateway to the world also for people from further away.
Cottage Stranden is situated in Kruunupyy. The property is 18 km from Kokkola, and complimentary private parking is available.The chalet has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with river views. Guests at the chalet can enjoy fishing nearby, or make the … 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
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
