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Sunlight at Otanlahti

Start your afternoon with a walk to the sandy shore, grab a coffee, and watch the light fade over the water.

Best time: 15 JulAbout 90 min

Timeline

  1. 21:52

    Lehtola

    Pick up a coffee and a pastry at Lehtola. The café opens at 11:00, so you will have time to sit down and enjoy the quiet before the beach gets busy.

  2. 21:58

    Otanlahti Beach

    Walk 3 minutes from the café to Otanlahti Beach. This is a long stretch of sand a few kilometres out of town, perfect for a slow stroll.

  3. 22:37

    Otanlahti Beach

    Find a spot on the sand to watch the sun set toward the NW. The golden light begins around 21:34, casting a warm glow over the water.

  4. 23:07

    Swimming

    End the evening by cooling off or relaxing in a sauna at the Otanlahti Sports Centre swimming hall.

Local tip

Check the route to Otanlahti Beach if you are not driving, as it is located a few kilometres out of town.

Check before you go

  • Lehtola is open Mo-Su 11:00-16:00 from June 1 to August 31.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Rauma (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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