Uusimaa district, Uusimaa, Finland
Places to visit near Pernå
Pernå is a town in Uusimaa district, Uusimaa, Finland, home to about 3,938 people. Within 50 km by road there are 28 places to visit — 4 rivers, islands & mangroves, 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 0 parks and 6 churches. The must-see places are Rönnäs Archipelago Museum (12 km), Loviisa Town Museum (13 km) and Hopjärvi (15 km).

Pernå at a glance
- Location
- Uusimaa district, Uusimaa, Finland
- Population
- about 3,938
- Coordinates
- 60.4487° N, 26.0319° E
- Places within 50 km
- 28 (28 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- September to February for rivers, islands & mangroves; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for parks and churches
Top places to visit near Pernå
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Pernå: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Rönnäs Archipelago MuseumMuseums · UusimaaMust-see
- Loviisa Town MuseumChurches · KymenlaaksoMust-see
- HopjärviLakes & Dams · UusimaaMust-see
- Svartholm FortressForts · KymenlaaksoMust-see
- KylänpäänjärviLakes & Dams · UusimaaMust-see
- ValkjärvenBeaches · UusimaaMust-see
- TiiläänjärviLakes & Dams · UusimaaMust-see
- Porvoo CathedralChurches · UusimaaMust-see
- LapinjärviLakes & Dams · UusimaaMust-see
- LapinjärviChurches · Päijät-HämeMust-see
- KråköRivers · UusimaaMust-see
- Askolan KirkkoChurches · UusimaaMust-see
More places near Pernå
- Strömfors Iron Works Forge Museum · museum · Kymenlaakso · ~32 km · Must-see
- Johannes Linnankosken Nuoruudenkoti · museum · Uusimaa · ~32 km · Must-see
- Kirkkojärvi · lake · Päijät-Häme · ~32 km · Must-see
- Porlom II · viewpoint · Uusimaa · ~36 km · Must-see
- Teutjärvi · lake · Kymenlaakso · ~37 km · Must-see
- Munapirtti · river spot · Kymenlaakso · ~38 km · Must-see
- Emäsalo · river spot · Uusimaa · ~38 km · Must-see
- Pöyrysjärvi · lake · Päijät-Häme · ~39 km · Must-see
- Tammijärvi · lake · Kymenlaakso · ~39 km · Must-see
- Pukkila Chuch · church · Päijät-Häme · ~41 km · Must-see
- Kotojärvi · lake · Uusimaa · ~43 km · Must-see
- Pornaisten Kirkko · church · Uusimaa · ~45 km · Must-see
Things to see near Pernå, by type
Rivers, islands & mangroves near Pernå
83 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Pernå. The closest is Kråkö (30 km). Best time: september to february.
- Kråkö · river spot · Uusimaa · ~30 km · Must-see
- Munapirtti · river spot · Kymenlaakso · ~38 km · Must-see
- Emäsalo · river spot · Uusimaa · ~38 km · Must-see
- Onas · river spot · Uusimaa · ~48 km · Must-see
- Kaunissaari · river spot · Kymenlaakso · ~52 km · Must-see
- Möholmen · river spot · Uusimaa · ~54 km · Must-see
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Pernå
64 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Pernå. The closest is Hopjärvi (15 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Hopjärvi · lake · Uusimaa · ~15 km · Must-see
- Kylänpäänjärvi · lake · Uusimaa · ~23 km · Must-see
- Tiiläänjärvi · lake · Uusimaa · ~26 km · Must-see
- Lapinjärvi · lake · Uusimaa · ~27 km · Must-see
- Kirkkojärvi · lake · Päijät-Häme · ~32 km · Must-see
- Teutjärvi · lake · Kymenlaakso · ~37 km · Must-see
Parks near Pernå
44 parks within 100 km of Pernå. The closest is Riverside Park (62 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Riverside Park · park · Kymenlaakso · ~62 km · Must-see
- Katariina Seaside Park · park · Kymenlaakso · ~62 km · Must-see
- Sibeliuksenpuisto · park · Kymenlaakso · ~62 km · Must-see
- Sapokka Water Garden · park · Kymenlaakso · ~63 km · Must-see
- Ankkapuisto · park · Uusimaa · ~67 km · Must-see
- Kirsikkapuisto · park · Uusimaa · ~76 km · Must-see
Churches near Pernå
29 churches within 100 km of Pernå. The closest is Loviisa Town Museum (13 km). Best time: year-round.
- Loviisa Town Museum · church · Kymenlaakso · ~13 km · Must-see
- Porvoo Cathedral · church · Uusimaa · ~27 km · Must-see
- Lapinjärvi · church · Päijät-Häme · ~27 km · Must-see
- Askolan Kirkko · church · Uusimaa · ~32 km · Must-see
- Pukkila Chuch · church · Päijät-Häme · ~41 km · Must-see
- Pornaisten Kirkko · church · Uusimaa · ~45 km · Must-see
Forts & heritage near Pernå
26 forts & heritage within 100 km of Pernå. The closest is Svartholm Fortress (21 km). Best time: october to february.
- Svartholm Fortress · fort · Kymenlaakso · ~21 km · Must-see
- Sipoonlinna · fort · Uusimaa · ~54 km · Must-see
- Kyminlinna · fort · Kymenlaakso · ~59 km · Must-see
- Fort Katariina · fort · Kymenlaakso · ~62 km · Must-see
- Fort Slava · fort · Kymenlaakso · ~65 km · Must-see
- Nissbackan Kartano · fort · Uusimaa · ~66 km · Must-see
Museums near Pernå
19 museums within 100 km of Pernå. The closest is Rönnäs Archipelago Museum (12 km). Best time: year-round.
- Rönnäs Archipelago Museum · museum · Uusimaa · ~12 km · Must-see
- Strömfors Iron Works Forge Museum · museum · Kymenlaakso · ~32 km · Must-see
- Johannes Linnankosken Nuoruudenkoti · museum · Uusimaa · ~32 km · Must-see
- Höyryjäänmurtaja Tarmo · museum · Kymenlaakso · ~63 km · Must-see
- Kellokoski Hospital Museum · museum · Kanta-Häme · ~64 km · Must-see
- Ainola · museum · Uusimaa · ~65 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Pernå
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 107 km on the road.
- Start in Pernå
- 23 km Kylänpäänjärvi · lake, Uusimaa
- 27 km Hopjärvi · lake, Uusimaa
- 15 km Loviisa Town Museum · church, Kymenlaakso
- 13 km Svartholm Fortress · heritage site, Kymenlaakso
- 17 km Rönnäs Archipelago Museum · museum, Uusimaa
- 12 km Back to Pernå
Plan a longer trip from Pernå — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Pernå
No traveller has reported from around Pernå yet. Been to one of these places recently? Open it and post what you found — is the waterfall flowing, how crowded was the temple, is the beach safe — so the next visitor knows before they drive.
How to reach Pernå
All places near Pernå by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Valkmusa National Park · sanctuary · Kymenlaakso · ~48 km · Must-see
- Onas · river spot · Uusimaa · ~48 km · Must-see
- Savijärvi · lake · Uusimaa · ~49 km · Must-see
- Byträsket · lake · Uusimaa · ~50 km · Must-see
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Taasjärven Uimaranta · beach · Uusimaa · ~51 km · Must-see
- Söderkullan Kirkko · church · Uusimaa · ~52 km · Must-see
- Kaunissaari · river spot · Kymenlaakso · ~52 km · Must-see
- Sipoonlinna · fort · Uusimaa · ~54 km · Must-see
- Pilvijärven Uimaranta · lake · Uusimaa · ~54 km · Must-see
- Möholmen · river spot · Uusimaa · ~54 km · Must-see
- Sipoon Vanha Kirkko · church · Uusimaa · ~54 km · Must-see
- Lemminkäisen Temppeli · cave · Uusimaa · ~55 km · Must-see
- Mäntsälä Church · church · Päijät-Häme · ~55 km · Must-see
- Pirttisaari · river spot · Uusimaa · ~57 km · Must-see
- Byträsk · lake · Uusimaa · ~57 km · Must-see
- Kylänjärvi · lake · Päijät-Häme · ~58 km · Must-see
- Fiskträsk · lake · Uusimaa · ~59 km · Must-see
- Langinkoski Imperial Fishing Lodge · church · Kymenlaakso · ~59 km · Must-see
- Kyminlinna · fort · Kymenlaakso · ~59 km · Must-see
- Sipoonkorven Kansallispuisto · sanctuary · Uusimaa · ~60 km · Must-see
- Helgträsk · lake · Uusimaa · ~60 km · Must-see
- Katronträsk · lake · Uusimaa · ~61 km · Must-see
- Kaunissaari · river spot · Uusimaa · ~61 km · Must-see
- Bakunkärrsträsket · lake · Uusimaa · ~61 km · Must-see
- Riverside Park · park · Kymenlaakso · ~62 km · Must-see
- Fort Katariina · fort · Kymenlaakso · ~62 km · Must-see
- Katariina Seaside Park · park · Kymenlaakso · ~62 km · Must-see
- Kotkansaari · river spot · Kymenlaakso · ~62 km · Must-see
- Sibeliuksenpuisto · park · Kymenlaakso · ~62 km · Must-see
- Sapokka Water Garden · park · Kymenlaakso · ~63 km · Must-see
- Höyryjäänmurtaja Tarmo · museum · Kymenlaakso · ~63 km · Must-see
- Pyhän Nikolaoksen Kirkko · church · Kymenlaakso · ~63 km · Must-see
- Varissaari · river spot · Kymenlaakso · ~63 km · Must-see
- Keravan Kirkko · church · Uusimaa · ~63 km · Must-see
- Kerava Mosque · dargah · Uusimaa · ~64 km · Must-see
- Söderskärin Majakka · beach · Uusimaa · ~64 km · Must-see
- Bisajärvi · lake · Uusimaa · ~64 km · Must-see
- Gumböle Träsk · lake · Uusimaa · ~64 km · Must-see
- Kellokoski Hospital Museum · museum · Kanta-Häme · ~64 km · Must-see
- Östersundomin Kirkko · church · Uusimaa · ~64 km · Must-see
- Rankki · river spot · Kymenlaakso · ~65 km · Must-see
- Kukouri · river spot · Kymenlaakso · ~65 km · Must-see
- Fort Slava · fort · Kymenlaakso · ~65 km · Must-see
- Ainola · museum · Uusimaa · ~65 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 4 | 83 | Kråkö (30 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 11 | 64 | Hopjärvi (15 km) |
| Parks | 0 | 44 | Riverside Park (62 km) |
| Churches | 6 | 29 | Loviisa Town Museum (13 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 1 | 26 | Svartholm Fortress (21 km) |
| Museums | 3 | 19 | Rönnäs Archipelago Museum (12 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 1 | 9 | Valkjärven (24 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 1 | 7 | Valkmusa National Park (48 km) |
| Other attractions | 0 | 7 | Nereidi (81 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 1 | 5 | Porlom II (36 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 0 | 2 | Kerava Mosque (64 km) |
| Caves | 0 | 1 | Lemminkäisen Temppeli (55 km) |
| Temples | 0 | 1 | Krishna-temppeli (76 km) |
Pernå: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Pernå?
Rönnäs Archipelago Museum (museum, about 12 km), Loviisa Town Museum (church, about 13 km), Hopjärvi (lake, about 15 km), Svartholm Fortress (heritage site, about 21 km), Kylänpäänjärvi (lake, about 23 km), Valkjärven (beach, about 24 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Pernå?
28 places on Spotwander: 4 rivers, islands & mangroves, 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 6 churches, 1 fort, 3 museums.
Which is the nearest river spot to Pernå?
Kråkö, about 30 km by road; Munapirtti (38 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Pernå?
Hopjärvi, about 15 km by road; Kylänpäänjärvi (23 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Pernå?
Riverside Park, about 62 km by road; Katariina Seaside Park (62 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Pernå?
Start in Pernå, visit Kylänpäänjärvi, then Hopjärvi, then Loviisa Town Museum, then Svartholm Fortress, then Rönnäs Archipelago Museum, and drive back — about 107 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Pernå?
September to February for rivers, islands & mangroves; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for parks and churches.
Towns near Pernå
- Places near Lovisa · 13 km
- Places near Liljendal · 17 km
- Places near Porvoo · 26 km
- Places near Lapinjärvi · 27 km
- Places near Ruotsinpyhtää · 31 km
- Places near Askola · 32 km
- Places near Myrskylä · 33 km
- Places near Pyhtää · 36 km
- Places near Artjärvi · 41 km
- Places near Pukkila · 42 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Pernå’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Pernå on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.