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Sunset

Golden Hour in Vaasa

A short walk to catch the last light over the bay.

Best time: 15 AprAbout 60 min

Timeline

  1. 19:13

    Wasa Pizzeria

    Grab a slice of pizza at Wasa Pizzeria. It is open late enough for this plan.

  2. 19:43

    Hietalahden puisto

    Walk to Hietalahden puisto. It is close by and offers a clear view of the water.

  3. 19:58

    Hietalahden puisto

    Watch the sun set toward the WNW. The golden light begins at 19:58.

  4. 20:43

    Faros

    End the evening with a drink at Faros. The terrace on the boat is perfect for cooling down after the walk.

Local tip

Faros is only open during the summer. If you are visiting outside of that season, check the route to find an alternative spot near the fish harbour.

Check before you go

  • Wasa Pizzeria is open Mo-Fr until 20:00 and Sa-Su until 20:30. Make sure you are there before closing if you plan to eat a full meal.
  • Faros has varying closing times. On weekdays it closes at 22:00 or 23:00, and on Fridays and Saturdays it stays open until 24:00.

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

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