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Maybe the most popular beach in town and has two beach volleyball fields.
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A nature preservation area just a few hundred meters off the city centre. The 700-m-long trail goes along river Tourujoki.
Vesilinna Observation Tower
The water tower on top of the Harju Ridge gives you a wonderful view over the city. Free entry. The tower is open when the Vesilinna Restaurant is open. The Natural History Museum of Central Finland is also situated in this building. It is well worth a visit! Free entry.
Suomen käsityön museo
A national museum and conservation centre. Both old and new crafts. Downstairs a good exhibition about the traditional Finnish costumes and handicrafts. A good museum shop, and next to it Aivia, a handicraft shop.
A pine forest covered sand ridge in the center of the town is a nice place for a stroll or a picnic.
Indoor climbing without ropes.