Timeline
14:13
Grab a quick bite at Pizzeria Santa Maria. The venue is open until 21:00, so you have plenty of time before the sun dips.
14:28
Hupisaaret park, Fountains and salmon stairs
Walk nine minutes to Hupisaaret park. Stroll along the fish path and find a spot near the fountains. The park is open all day, making it a perfect vantage point.
14:58
Hupisaaret park, Fountains and salmon stairs
Watch the sun set toward the SW at 14:58. The low angle casts long shadows across the water and the lush island paths.
15:28
End the evening with sweets at CandyTown Merikoski. It is open until 21:00, allowing for a relaxed post-sunset treat.
Local tip
The sun stays low all day in January. Dress warmly and bring a thermos if you want to linger by the water longer.
Check before you go
- Pizzeria Santa Maria is open Mo-Th 10:30-21:00; Fr 10:30-00:00; Sa 11:00-00:00; Su 11:00-22:00.
- CandyTown Merikoski is open Mo-Th 12:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 12:00-22:00; Su 14:00-20:00.
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Oulu (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).