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Parks and the outdoors in Rauma

6 parks, gardens, beaches and walks in and around Rauma.

Ranked with the travel guide's picks and well-known places first.

Parks and the outdoors in Rauma

  1. See

    Observation tower

    Also functioning as the city's water tower, has a beautiful manufactured waterfall on its grounds, and the view from the observation level café up on the water tower is likewise beautiful. Rauma souvenirs.

    Small fee

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    Omenapuumaa nature trail

    Nature trail on the cape Omenapuunmaa: 6 or 2 km. Varying nature. A boat can be borrowed for rowing over the sound to Reksaari and continue by its trails. Boaters can arrive at 61°11.667′N 021°26.610′ E.

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    Otanlahti Beach

    This is fairly long stretch of sandy beach located a few kilometres out of town. Beach volleyball and swimming are popular.

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    Skiing

    Cross-country skiing in winter at Lähdepelto. Cross-country skiing routes of up to 6 km in winter, lighted until 22. In summer, a nice place to go for a run in a forest.

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    Swimming

    A visit to a swimming hall (25-metre lanes, sauna) will cost a few euros. In the summertime, open-air swimming pool at Otanlahti Sports Centre (Otanlahti Beach), Suvitie.

  6. See

    The Ruins of the Church of the Holy Trinity

    Built in the 15th century as the parish church, it was destroyed in a fire in 1640. Now it is a peaceful setting amidst a park.

Listings from the Wikivoyage guide to Rauma (CC BY-SA 4.0).