Hailuoto Vacation Rentals
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Getting Around
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Must-Try Activities
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Hailuoto, Finland’s largest island in the Gulf of Bothnia, offers a unique family-friendly escape. Start your adventure by taking the Hailuoto Ferry from Oulunsalo, a scenic journey in itself. Visit Marjaniemi Lighthouse, where you can climb to the top for panoramic sea views and enjoy fresh seafood at Ravintola Luotsihotelli. Explore the Hailuoto Museum to learn about local maritime history, then stroll along the sandy shores of Marjaniemi Beach. Nature lovers should not miss the Kirkkosalmi Birdwatching Tower, a hotspot for observing migratory birds. For active families, Hailuodon Rantakartano offers fat bike rentals and guided nature tours. In summer, try windsurfing or paddleboarding with Hailuoto Surf Center. Hailuodon Panimo Brewery is perfect for parents looking to sample local craft beers. End your day with a picnic at Ailasto Park or book a cozy cottage at Hailuodon Majakkapiha for an authentic island experience.
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