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Experiences - Kokkola
 

Daily cruises to Tankar at 8, 12 and 18

M/S Jenny is one of the largest archipelago cruisers in Finland (177 passengers) and sails in the Kokkola archipelago over the summer, according to schedule, Kokkola – Tankar – Kokkola. M/S Jenny has a salon for 100 passengers, a dance fl oor, sundeck, afterdeck and licensed restaurant. She offers guided tours, chartered cruises and evening cruises. The supply vessel, M/S Jaana sails in the same area but also docks in smaller harbours such as Öja fishing village. The boat has a café on board.
To book tables and picnic bags: Tel: (06)8289 716.

Bookings:
Booking Karleby Tel. +358-(0)6-828 9402
Tankar Cafe, +358-(0)44-780 9139 (summertime)
tourism@kokkola.fi
www.kokkoline.fi, www.visitkokkola.fi

Timetable 2008 m/s Jenny & m/s Jaana
Karleby/Karleby-Tankar- Karleby/Karleby

tidtabell
Charter Cruises
Karleby - Tankar - Karleby from 990 €
Karleby - Öja - Karleby from 1.100 €
Karleby - Öja v.v from 900 €
Karleby - Köpmanholmen - Karleby from 1.500 €
Karleby - Köpmanholmen v.v. from 1.200 €
Karleby - Jakobstad - Karleby from 2.500 €
Karleby - Jakobstad v.v. from 2.000 €

ms Jenny

Prices

Karleby-Tankar-Karleby
Adult 17€
Child (<15 ) 7€
Family (2+2 < 15 år) 35€

Charter m/s Jenny/m/s Jaana 550 €/440 € h, the following hours 220 €/180 €

Evening crossings with programmes on Fridays and Saturdays.

 

Tankar – The Lighthouse island of Kokkola

Tankar lighthouse island can be found in the archipelago about 17 km northwest of the town of Kokkola. As well as the lighthouse, there is a harbour for small boats with a breakwater, a café, a chapel, a museum, a nature trail and overnight accommodation for over 50 people. The island is partially accessible to the disabled.

Food & Accommodation
There is a licensed café: Café Tankar
Tankar Inn 5 double rooms(100 €/room)
The Lighthouse Master’s House 6 rooms x 4 persons (80 €/room)
The Lighthouse Keeper’s House 2 rooms x 6 persons(80 €/room)
The Guest Cottage room for x 8 persons (80 €), a meeting room, saunas and a grilling place

Charter trips
M/S Jenny (max 177), M/S Jaana (max 80), M/S Akkurat (max 12),
M/S Navita (max 15), M/S Sälgrund (max 30), Fisketurism Sulkala
(max 10)

Bookings: Booking Kokkola
Tel. +358-(0)6-8289 402
Tankar Cafe, Tel. +358-(0)44)-7809 139 (summertime)
tourism@kokkola.fi
http://www.tankar.fi, http://www.kokkoline.fi


A Sea Trip for small groups

A great experience is to sail with M/S Akkurat. (Maximum, 12 people). We can sail to wherever you like within the 7 Bridges Archipelago: Pavis, Mässkär, Öuran, Köpmanholmen, Bosund fishing harbour, Öja fishing village, Tankar or Mustakari. Step on board from the departure point of your choice. Get to Tankar in 25 minutes!

Boathouse 33 in the Sunti home harbour
Tel. +358-(0)400-797 743
jarl.sjowall@regionline.fi


The Fishing Village

The Fishing village is inviting for boat people and landlubbers! There is a guest harbour with a café, sea-bathing, a museum and a nature trail. Boat trips and guided tours can be arranged. The Archipelago Days are held on the last weekend in July. The Jetty Café (Café Bryggan) is open daily from 1.6. - 31.8. between 11– 22. The Loggers’ House from the early 1900’s is furnished in the archipelago style and offers home baked buns, cakes and snacks. There is a large sunny terrace facing the Vargholmsfjärden strait. Food can be ordered by prior arrangement.


Öja Village Centre

This is a multi-functional service centre, situated by the shore in the fishing village. A total area of 750 m² is available to be hired for parties, conferences, events and meetings. There is an office and a meeting room which may be hired, with a 100 MB broadband connection. The restaurant seats 80 – 100 people and the hall seats up to 200. Delicious meals from the archipelago are available by prior booking. Contact us, and together we can plan your event!

Öjantie 454, 68550 Öja, Kokkola
ojabyar@regionline.fi or lango.matokalas@regionline.fi
Tel. +358-(0)6-8340 100
http://www.ojabyar.fi


The VesiVeijari Water Centre

Welcome to one of the most popular swimming baths in Finland! The renewed VesiVeijari baths invite both young and old to enjoy a wonderful time, all year round. You can swim, exercise, or play in any of the nine pools. Recent additions include a jacuzzi pool, an infrared sauna, a smoke-sauna and winter bathing. In the summer time there is an 80-metre long outdoor water chute for the bravest to try. Various package deals for recreation or conferences for companies and groups are also available.

Kaarlelankatu 55
67100 Kokkola
puh 06- 823 4650
uimahalli@kokkola.fi
http://www.kokkola.fi


Dáhlia Gift and Interior Decoration Shop

A fascinating gift shop, where the past meets the present, with both small and large gift and decoration ideas. There is also a room with about 100 different silk fl owers in the shop. Open: Mon. – Fri. 10.00 –17.00; Sat.10.00 - 14.00. Also open at other times, by arrangement, for groups. Welcome to our shop!

Itäinen Kirkkokatu 16
Entrance is by the church in Gamlastan (the old town).
Tel:+358-(0)6-831 1435, +358-(0)50-304 6833