Merikarvia
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Merikarvia, located by the sea and the river, invites you
Merikarvia offers a lot of interesting things to see as well as a good selection of services for visitors. We recommend you either to take the scenic coastal road starting from Meri-Pori or alternatively to turn off from highway 8 at Tuorila, about 8 kms from Merikarvia centre.
Events:
Meripäivä festivity at Krookka harbour on the second Saturday of July. Summer theatre performances on a seashore stage at the beginning of July.
Boat cruises:
scheduled cruises are operated in July and August to the Oura maritime pilot station where the open sea opens in front of you. Additional information from the tourist office.
Merikievari:
at Tuorila is a nationally known amusement centre. 02-5292 929. www.merikievari.fi
Museums:
Fishing museum, The writer home of Matilda Roslin-Kalliola, Local museum, The dug out cabin Korsutupa erected by war veterans as well as the Pyttymuseo, a museum in a former brick warehouse presents the history of the old wooden kegs and barrels used in the presevation of fish.
Gallery:
Gallery Vanha Savu with a variety of events and changing exhibitions at Krookka Harbour, open June-August.
Koivuniemen Herra:
Children's animal farm with over 30 different species, with a playground for children, accomodation, 02-5511 663.www.koivuniemenherra.fi
Fishing:
The popular fishing ground by the Merikarvianjoki river includes several rapids. Fishes you can catch here are natural and planted rainbow trout. Permits are sold at Lankosken Köffi, R-kiosk, Tuorilan SEO-Palvelu Oy and Kapun Lohi in Tuorila.
SHOPPING:
SMOKED FISH:
Fish shop Eljas Santa, smoked and fresh fish, 02-5511 221
WOODEN BOATS:
Boat building yard Kumpuselkä, 0400 934 254
Kaunoketka –puuveneet, 050 355 7112
FISHING GEAR:
Eumer tube flies and products, Jaakko Ojamo: 044 5603 120, www.eumer.fi
Kapun Lohi, Tuorila 0400-469 902
ACCOMMODATION:
Niittyniemi holiday cottages, 0400-393 285, www.niittyniemi.com
Mericamping****, cottages - Tel/fax 02-5511 283, 0400-719 589, www.mericamping.fi
Kortteeri Oiva, 02-5514191, www.lankoski.com
Vanha-Heikkilä Inn, 050-533 7836
Lohi-Mökit cottages, 02-5513 182
Rauhanlaakson Kestikartano, 0400-318 398, www.rauhanlaakso.fi
Eumer Fishing-center, 044-560 3120 www.eumerfishing.com
HANDIWORK PRODUCTS:
Atelier Heljä-Tuulia, 040 7270 385
Lankosken Myllyn käsityöpuoti, 02 5514 191, www.lankoski.fi
Giftware and handiwork products Pirjo Tommila, 0400 826 037
Kalliosale Tytti, 040 5238 447
EATING:
Lankosken Köffi, 02-5514 191
Tuorilan SEO-Palvelu Oy, 02-6311 900
Restaurant Villiruusu, 0400 326 266
Helin Kaffee-Pooki, 02-551 0125
Merikarvian Neste, 02-551 1963
Ravintola Rantahuone, 044-273 5300, www.ravintolarantahuone.com
Meri Kebab Pizzeria, 02-649 6040
Hirvikosken tila, 0400 594 658, www.hirvikoskentila.com
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