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
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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.
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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).