Satakunta district, Satakunta, Finland

Places to visit near Vampula

Vampula is a town in Satakunta district, Satakunta, Finland, home to about 1,743 people. Within 50 km by road there are 32 places to visit — 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 10 churches, 1 rivers, islands & mangroves and 4 museums. The must-see places are Tibet Art Center (20 km), Church of Loimaa Proper (27 km) and Köyliönjärvi (28 km).

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

Vampula at a glance

Location
Satakunta district, Satakunta, Finland
Population
about 1,743
Coordinates
61.0167° N, 22.7000° E
Places within 50 km
32 (20 must-see)
Best time to visit
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; September to February for rivers, islands & mangroves; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Vampula

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Vampula: 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 Vampula

65 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Vampula. The closest is Myllylähde (10 km); the best-known is Köyliönjärvi (28 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Churches near Vampula

35 churches within 100 km of Vampula. The closest is Vampulan Kirkko (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Rivers, islands & mangroves near Vampula

29 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Vampula. The closest is St. Henry's Island (31 km). Best time: september to february.

  • St. Henry's Island · river spot · Satakunta · ~31 km · Must-see
  • Väski · river spot · Southwest Finland · ~89 km · Must-see
  • Reksaari · river spot · Satakunta · ~89 km · Must-see
  • Äijäkari · river spot · Southwest Finland · ~90 km · Must-see
  • Ruissalo · river spot · Southwest Finland · ~90 km · Must-see
  • Pikku-Pukki · river spot · Southwest Finland · ~91 km · Must-see

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Museums near Vampula

21 museums within 100 km of Vampula. The closest is Korven Museomylly (18 km); the best-known is Tibet Art Center (20 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Vampula

20 forts & heritage within 100 km of Vampula. The closest is Sataedu Kokemäki (43 km). Best time: october to february.

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Parks near Vampula

15 parks within 100 km of Vampula. The closest is JukuPark Turku (81 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Vampula

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 122 km on the road.

  1. Start in Vampula
  2. 1 km Vampulan Kirkko · church, Satakunta
  3. 27 km Köyliönjärvi · lake, Satakunta
  4. 17 km Pyhäjärvi · lake, Satakunta
  5. 41 km Tibet Art Center · museum, Southwest Finland
  6. 9 km Church of Loimaa Proper · church, Southwest Finland
  7. 27 km Back to Vampula

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How to reach Vampula

    All places near Vampula by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Vampula by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs1165Myllylähde (10 km)
    Churches1035Vampulan Kirkko (1 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves129St. Henry's Island (31 km)
    Museums421Korven Museomylly (18 km)
    Forts & heritage120Sataedu Kokemäki (43 km)
    Parks015JukuPark Turku (81 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints114Kullaanmäki (15 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens38Myllylähteen Luonnonsuojelualue (16 km)
    Other attractions04Posankka (82 km)
    Beaches & coast12Loimijoenpuiston Uimaranta (22 km)
    Caves01Luolavuoren Luola (86 km)

    Vampula: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Vampula?

    Tibet Art Center (museum, about 20 km), Vampulan Kirkko (church, about 1 km), Church of Loimaa Proper (church, about 27 km), Köyliönjärvi (lake, about 28 km), Pyhäjärvi (lake, about 28 km), Myllylähde (lake, about 10 km).

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

    32 places on Spotwander: 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 10 churches, 1 river spot, 4 museums, 1 fort.

    Which is the nearest lake to Vampula?

    Myllylähde, about 10 km by road; Myllylähde (16 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Vampula?

    Vampulan Kirkko, about 1 km by road; Virttaa Church (11 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest river spot to Vampula?

    St. Henry's Island, about 31 km by road; Väski (89 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Vampula?

    Start in Vampula, visit Vampulan Kirkko, then Köyliönjärvi, then Pyhäjärvi, then Tibet Art Center, then Church of Loimaa Proper, and drive back — about 122 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Vampula?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; September to February for rivers, islands & mangroves; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Vampula

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