Region · Finland · 02 destinations

Satakunta

Best seasonJun–Aug

GeographyCoastline · Bothnian Sea archipelago

LanguagesFinnish · Swedish

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About the region

Wooden houses in Rauma shelter centuries of lace-making along the Bothnian shore.

Satakunta, the only region in Finland with extensive coastline along the Bothnian Sea, is known for its rich maritime history and unique archipelago. The city of Pori, famous for its annual jazz festival, showcases a blend of cultural events and local cuisine. Rauma, a UNESCO World Heritage site, features well-preserved wooden houses and traditional lace-making. The region is also home to the ancient fishing village of Kalanti, where visitors can explore local traditions. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the diverse landscapes, from the beaches of Yyteri to the forests of the Satakunta wilderness. Local delicacies such as fish dishes and rye bread highlight the region's culinary heritage.

Maritime heritagePori Jazz FestivalYyteri BeachRiver deltas

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