Vaasa, Finland
Vaasa: airports, things to do and where to stay
Vaasa, on the Gulf of Bothnia, is a bilingual (Finnish and Swedish) and sunny city, with seafront walks, museums and access to the Kvarken archipelago.
Vaasa airports
From the airport to central Vaasa
Vaasa airport is about 9 km from central Vaasa.
Taxi
Taxi rank outside the terminal. It is best to book ahead, especially for early or late flights.
Vaasa
Things to do in Vaasa
Archipiélago de Kvarken
An area of islands and shallows, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, that is still rising from the sea after the ice age.
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Puente de Replot
The bridge linking Raippaluoto to the mainland, the longest in Finland, some 30 km from Vaasa.
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Iglesia de la Trinidad
A neoclassical church based on a design by Carl Ludvig Engel and built after the great fire of 1852, in the city centre.
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Which airport serves Vaasa?
Vaasa is served by Vaasa (VAA).
How far is the airport from central Vaasa?
Vaasa airport is about 9 km from central Vaasa.
How do I get from the airport to central Vaasa?
From Vaasa airport you can take Taxi. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.
What are the must-sees in Vaasa?
Highlights of Vaasa include Museo Kuntsi, Archipiélago de Kvarken, Puente de Replot, and Iglesia de la Trinidad.
Photo credits
- Museo Kuntsi: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Archipiélago de Kvarken: kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Puente de Replot: Petritap, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Iglesia de la Trinidad: Bbx (talk), Copyrighted free use, Wikimedia Commons