Turku, Southwest FinlandPorthaninpuistoSuomen JoutsenJukuPark TurkuPääskyvuoriRavattulan Keskiaikainen KirkkoThe Botanical Garden of the University of Turku
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Turku

Turku is a city in Southwest Finland district, Southwest Finland, Finland of about 175,945 people. Within 50 km by road there are 204 places to visit: 45 rivers, islands & mangroves, 35 forts & heritage and 15 churches. The must-see places are Porthaninpuisto, Betel-kirkko and Brahenpuisto.

60.4515° N, 22.2687° EPop. 175,945

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Within 30 km171 places
Within 50 km204
Must-see143
Notable109
Best timeSeptember to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Porthaninpuisto, park near Turku
Must-see

Porthaninpuisto

Park · 1 km

Betel-kirkko, church near Turku
Must-see

Betel-kirkko

Church · 1 km

Brahenpuisto, park near Turku
Must-see

Brahenpuisto

Park · 1 km

Places near Turku by type

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One day from Turku

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:27 pm

38 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Turku
  2. JukuPark Turkupark · 45 min
  3. Haunisten Allaslake · 45 min
  4. The Botanical Garden of the University of Turkugarden · 2 hrs
  5. Hirvensaloriver spot · 1 hrs
  6. Pääskyvuoriviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Turku
Today’s loopTurkuStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Turku?

Porthaninpuisto (park, about 1 km), Betel-kirkko (church, about 1 km), Brahenpuisto (park, about 1 km), Lönnrotinpuisto (park, about 1 km), Puolalanpuisto (park, about 1 km), Vartiovuori (viewpoint, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Turku?

204 places on Spotwander: 45 rivers, islands & mangroves, 50 other attractions, 35 forts & heritage, 15 churches, 15 museums.

Which is the nearest river spot to Turku?

Hirvensalo, about 7 km by road; Pikku-Pukki (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Turku?

Rettigin Palatsi, about 1 km by road; Henrik Gabriel Porthan (0 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Turku?

Start in Turku, visit JukuPark Turku, then Haunisten Allas, then The Botanical Garden of the University of Turku, then Hirvensalo, then Pääskyvuori, and drive back — about 38 km by road in all.