Merikarvia

Merikarvia Tourist Information, FIN-29900 Merikarvia, +358 (0)2 540 333
In summer +358 (0)2-5403 407 • www.merikarvia.fiwww.merikarvianmatkailu.fiMap

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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