Are you planning a vacation in Turku? Take small travelers with you, because there are 2 water parks open in the city, where you can have great fun!
Water parks in Turku
- Aquapark "Caribia" (year-round) pleases visitors with an outdoor heated pool, a pool with cold water, youth and adult pools, two pools with a jacuzzi, a children's paddling pool, a fitness pool, a spa section (there is a Turkish steam room, massage services are provided, aromatherapy and mineral masks), a pirate ship, grottoes and waterfalls, “Wild River” (length - 25 m), “Black Hole” (length of the slide - 80 m; “testers” will be delighted with sound and light effects), “Ring water slide”(Length - 117 m). A visit to "Caribia" from Monday to Thursday - 13 euros (family ticket - 40 euros / 2 + 2), from Friday to Sunday - 15 euros (family ticket - 48 euros / 2 + 2). As for the sale of children's tickets, there are discounts for them.
- The Juku Park water park (open only in summer) has a Pirate Island (pool with slides and water games for children), 16 slides (“Crazy Cruise”, “Typhoontunnel”, “River Ride”, “Surfing Hill”, “Tunnel Twister”, slopes for riding on cheesecakes), 2 children's and 3 swimming pools for adults, inflatable trampolines, saunas, including Finnish, sun terraces, cafes. Ticket prices - 21 euros / adults, 19 euros / beneficiaries (pensioners, children from 4 years old), family ticket - 79 euros / 4 people, seasonal card - 99 euros / per person for the whole season.
Water activities in Turku
Do you prefer to stay in hotels with swimming pools during your holidays? Pay attention to “Ruissalo Spa Hotel” or “Cumulus Turku”.
Vacationers in Turku should look aboard the training frigate Suomen Joutsen to visit the Museum of Navigation and Shipbuilding located here (you will learn the traditions of the Finnish navy and be able to see the models of ships).
Those interested in a beach holiday can go to Ispoisten beach (famous for its gentle sandy shore), suitable for swimming all year round: winter - swimming in the ice hole + visiting a public sauna, summer - diving from the pier + playing beach volleyball.
Lovers of boat trips will be pleasantly surprised: since the steamer Ukkopekka runs between Turku and Naantali, you will be able to go on a mini-cruise - on a day trip called "Pirate Adventure" (duration - about 1 hour) it is advisable to go with children: they will meet the captain ship, stay in the game cabin, ship control, treasure hunt (a stewardess leads the treasure hunt) and sweet gifts. And in the evening on the same steamer you can go on a cruise to the island of Loistokari (dinner, dancing, live music awaits you).
