Lapua

Lapua Town Tourist Office
Kustaa Tiitun tie 1, FIN-62100 Lapua
+358 (0)6 438 4582 • www.lapua.fi • info@lapua.fi • Map
The information point is open as follows: July: Mon-Fri 11-19, Sat-Sun 11-15
June and August: Mon-Tue closed, Wed-Fri 10-19, Sat-Sun 11-15
From September to May: Mon-Thu 11-19, Fri-Sat closed, Sun 11-15

The “Blue Road of Finland”, one of the oldest tourist routes in Finland, passes through the town.

On the premises of Vanha Paukku culture centre are a number of interesting places to see, such as the Lapua cartridge factory museum, the Pyhälahti museum of photography, the art museum and the museum of the Lapua Movement. Places worth visiting also include the Cathedral with the largest organ in Finland, Jokilaakso Garden and the garden of traditional plants.

Cruises on the Lapua River, excellent fishing on the rapids, dance centres (summer and winter), a large variety of shopping venues and handicraft centres. Ränkimäki House Museum, Latosaari traffic park, Sateenkari recreational swimming centre. The top winter attraction is the Simpsiö slalom centre the biggest in Western Finland with several slopes.