See and experience

Activities and adventures

South Ostrobothnia offers Finland’s widest range of great destinations and activities! Here, you can experience amusement parks, spas, nature trails and adventure parks. South Ostrobothnia offers so many activities and adventures that one week’s stay is not long enough to experience everything.

Sights

Alvar Aalto’s stunning architecture in Alajärvi and Seinäjoki, traditional Ostrobothnian houses, beautiful churches and numerous museums and art galleries. All this is complemented by spectacular natural surroundings and traditional Ostrobothnian farming lands.

Shopping

Shopping has never been this easy and pleasant! A holiday in South Ostrobothnia provides great opportunities for shopping as we offer shops to suit all tastes, from handicrafts boutiques to luxury shopping centres. We also have Finland’s largest village shop, Keskisen Kyläkauppa department store! So remember to leave some space in your suitcase for souvenirs. In addition to presents and souvenirs, you can buy snacks from a local supermarket for the journey to your cottage or pick up tasty take-away treats from a lovely café.

Events

South Ostrobothnia is a hub for events where great experiences come together with a big heart. Gigs, theatre performances, art exhibitions, major festivals and sports events – we have it all. Check South Ostrobothnia’s event calendar for the most exciting things to do!

Outdoors

South Ostrobothnia is full of great outdoors destinations, whether you enjoy hiking, cross-country cycling, admiring the view or grilling. Take a packed lunch and enjoy the great outdoors in a way that suits you best – we offer a huge range of options.