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Neristan – the old wooden town in Kokkola
The Old Wooden Town Neristan is a gem at the centre of Kokkola and it is one of our country’s most extensively preserved historical area of wooden houses. Enjoy the walking along the ready-planned route or participate in one of the guided tours of Neristan.
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Conference in Kokkola
Congress Kokkola is easy to reach wherever you are! It provides a wide range of customisable and functional congress services in central Finland, along fast traffic connections. The meeting and conference facilities and the comfortable hotels of Kokkola are all situated in a central location, near the marketplace.
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Kokkola for children
Have a great time in the well-maintained parks and skate areas of Kokkola. The weather is always perfect in VesiVeijari. There is both an indoor and an outdoor slide, which are sure to thrill you all day long. The Toivonen Animal Park and Peasant Museum offers something to see and do for the whole family.
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Lighthouse island of Tankar
Tankar – the island of a thousand tales – is a picturesque lighthouse island in the outer archipelago. The traditions of seafaring and fishing live strong on this rugged and beautiful island. The M/S Jenny connection to Kokkola, the summer café, guest harbour and accommodation choices are available to the locals an tourists alike.
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Visit Kokkola brochure
Start your Kokkola adventure with us today. Check out the tips and recommendations for your vacation; accommodation, restaurants, events, attractions and activities. Our brochures can be read online.
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Follow us on social media
Follow us on our social media channels Facebook and Instagram and you will find the best tips of Kokkola. Remember #visitkokkola and we will share the best pictures and tips on our channels.
Pearls of our Winter
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A Gift Card with Sea Breeze
A gift card is always a good idea! Buy a gift card for the amount you want and you can use it for the service you want in the Visit Kokkola online store. Delivery immediately by e-mail.
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Cycling year-round
The surroundings of Kokkola offer ideal routes for cycling. Rent a fatbike or electric bike and explore destinations on the coast. How about participating in bike safaris?
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Traces of the land uplift and maritime
Kokkola National Urban Park covers an area of almost 20 000 hectares, mostly comprised of water areas. The park stretches from Kokkola railway station to the maritime archipelago and Tankar Lighthouse.
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Events in Kokkola
Check out current and upcoming events easily via the events calendar. Pick out categories that interest you and choose suitable days, when you want to enjoy the memorable Kokkola.
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Escape Rooms
Test your own puzzle solving skills. There are different escape rooms to choose from, do you dare to play them all? Room 513 is located on the premises of Hotel Seurahuone and the newest is Mestarivaras. Try also our LaserHero game.
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Take a peek at Kokkola’s past with augmented reality
Download the Salmi AR- app on your smartphone and a journey to the past can begin. You can find two routes in Kokkola from the Salmi AR- app. First route is Kokkola Maritime history, where historys moments are introduced to you by Kokkola’s city residents, local dignitaries and King Gustav II Adolf himself. The other route goes along Trullevi’s hiking route, where you get to explore signs of land uplift together with Kola the seal an Kokko the gull.
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Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra
Winner of many awards, the Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra is one of the best-known Finnish orchestras internationally. We warmly invite you to share with us the harmonious sound of our dynamic, quick-to-react orchestra.
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Kola Seal Cub
Kola Seal Cub is a logo designed by Elina Warsta. This logo can now be found on t-shirts and bags. You can buy these products from the Tourist Office on Market Place or you can shop online (Boardvillage´s Webshop). We also will give a 1 € donation with each purchase to a charity for children and youth.
Events
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час українських казок – Storytime for children in Ukrainan
4.1.2023 – 5.4.2023
17:30 – 18:00
Kokkolan kaupunginkirjasto, Isokatu 3, 67100 Kokkola
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Lautapelikerho kirjastossa
7.1.2023 – 27.5.2023
11:00 – 15:00
Kokkolan kaupunginkirjasto, Isokatu 3, 67100 Kokkola
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Puuhakerho 2012-2013-syntyneille
16.1.2023 – 22.5.2023
00:00 – 23:59
Kokkolan suomalainen seurakunta, Läntinen Kirkkokatu 17, 67100 Kokkola
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Ykspihlajan puuhakerho 2013-2015-syntyneille
17.1.2023 – 23.5.2023
00:00 – 23:59
Iltaruskontie 1, 67900 Kokkola
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Kaikkien aikojen -kerho 2013-2015-syntyneille
30.1.2023 – 22.5.2023
00:00 – 23:59
Kruunupyyntie 3, 67700 Kokkola
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Liikuntakerho 2012-2013-syntyneille
31.1.2023 – 23.5.2023
00:00 – 23:59
Kruunupyyntie 3, 67700 Kokkola
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Ui Elämäsi Kuntoon – kampanja 1.-31.3. Uintikeskus VesiVeijarissa
1.3.2023 – 31.3.2023
00:00 – 23:59
Uintikeskus Vesiveijari, Kaarlelankatu 55, 67100 Kokkola
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International Handicraft Café / Kansainväliset Käsityökahvit
20.3.2023 – 3.4.2023
18:00 – 20:00
Kosti ry, Ryövärinkarintie 1, 67200 Kokkola
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International Handicraft Café / Kansainväliset Käsityökahvit
20.3.2023 – 3.4.2023
18:00 – 20:00
Kosti ry, Ryövärinkarintie 1, 67200 Kokkola
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RockKari
31.3.2023 – 20.5.2023
18:30 – 15:30
Katariinan kamari, Torggatan 48, 67100 Karleby, Finland
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Viides vuodenaika
31.3.2023 – 27.5.2023
19:00 – 20:00
Kokkolan Kaupunginteatteri, Torggatan 48, 67100 Karleby, Finland
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Taito Keski-Pohjanmaan Huippupäivä ei ole aprillipilaa: 1.4. on talo täynnä ohjelmaa!
1.4.2023
09:30 – 15:00
Taito Keski-Pohjanmaa ry, Mannerheiminaukio 3, 67100 Kokkola