Satakunta district, Satakunta, Finland

Places to visit near Ulvila

Ulvila is a town in Satakunta district, Satakunta, Finland, home to about 12,314 people. Within 50 km by road there are 218 places to visit — 66 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 41 beaches & coast, 25 churches and 27 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Keski-Pori Church (10 km), Pori Art Museum (10 km) and Satakunta Museum (10 km).

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Ulvila, Satakunta
Ulvila, Satakunta district, Satakunta, Finland. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Ulvila at a glance

Location
Satakunta district, Satakunta, Finland
Population
about 12,314
Coordinates
61.4284° N, 21.8710° E
Places within 50 km
218 (49 must-see)
Best time to visit
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Ulvila

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Ulvila: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Ulvila

85 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Ulvila. The closest is Pappilanjärvi (2 km); the best-known is Palusjärvi (19 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Beaches & coast near Ulvila

41 beaches & coast within 100 km of Ulvila. The closest is Naparannan Uimaranta (1 km). Best time: october to march.

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Churches near Ulvila

28 churches within 100 km of Ulvila. The closest is Ulvilan Kirkko (2 km); the best-known is Keski-Pori Church (10 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Ulvila

27 forts & heritage within 100 km of Ulvila. The closest is Kirkon Rauniot (2 km); the best-known is Jusélius Mausoleum (11 km). Best time: october to february.

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Rivers, islands & mangroves near Ulvila

17 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Ulvila. The closest is Kirjurinluoto (14 km). Best time: september to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Ulvila

17 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Ulvila. The closest is Harjunpäänkalliot (10 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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A one-day trip from Ulvila

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 49 km on the road.

  1. Start in Ulvila
  2. 11 km Jusélius Mausoleum · tomb, Satakunta
  3. 2 km Satakunta Museum · museum, Satakunta
  4. 1 km Pori Art Museum · museum, Satakunta
  5. 1 km Keski-Pori Church · church, Satakunta
  6. 22 km Nakkilan Kirkko · church, Satakunta
  7. 12 km Back to Ulvila

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How to reach Ulvila

    All places near Ulvila by distance

    Within 15 km of Ulvila

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Ulvila by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs6685Pappilanjärvi (2 km)
    Beaches & coast4141Naparannan Uimaranta (1 km)
    Churches2528Ulvilan Kirkko (2 km)
    Forts & heritage2727Kirkon Rauniot (2 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves1417Kirjurinluoto (14 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1517Harjunpäänkalliot (10 km)
    Museums1416Rosenlew Museum (9 km)
    Other attractions1313Taiteen Tammi (9 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens12Selkämeren Kansallispuisto (49 km)
    Parks11Raatihuoneenpuisto (10 km)
    Caves11Pirunpesä (24 km)

    Ulvila: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Ulvila?

    Keski-Pori Church (church, about 10 km), Pori Art Museum (museum, about 10 km), Satakunta Museum (museum, about 10 km), Jusélius Mausoleum (tomb, about 11 km), Nakkilan Kirkko (church, about 12 km), Kirjurinluoto (river spot, about 14 km).

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

    218 places on Spotwander: 66 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 41 beaches & coast, 25 churches, 27 forts & heritage, 14 rivers, islands & mangroves.

    Which is the nearest lake to Ulvila?

    Pappilanjärvi, about 2 km by road; Haukijärvi (12 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest beach to Ulvila?

    Naparannan Uimaranta, about 1 km by road; Raatimiehenranta (10 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Ulvila?

    Ulvilan Kirkko, about 2 km by road; Väinölän Kirkko (6 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Ulvila?

    Start in Ulvila, visit Jusélius Mausoleum, then Satakunta Museum, then Pori Art Museum, then Keski-Pori Church, then Nakkilan Kirkko, and drive back — about 49 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Ulvila?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Ulvila

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Ulvila’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Ulvila on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.