What to do in Turku

Turku is the oldest city in Finland. There are several interesting attractions, the beautiful archipelago and nature is very close and the city is full of different kinds of cafés, restaurants and pubs.

We have collected some gems to visit to this page. You can read more about culture, museums and events on Visit Turku website.

Places to visit

Museums

Castle of Turku, Luostarinmäki, WAM Turku City Art Museum

Nature

Ruissalo Island, Koroinen

Places & Activities

Villa Järvelä, Old Market Hall, Canoeing in Halistenkoski

Cafés

Café Art, Fabbes Cafe, Gaggui Kaffela, Café Qwensel, Kembuz Cafe

Bubble tea

Bokachá, More Tea

Restaurants

More expensive

Hügge, Tiirikkala, Mami, Tintå, Kuori

Less expensive

Delhi Darbar, VG Wok, Komppeli, Bagel House, Lilla Neapolitan

For lunch

Fontana, Fazer Cafe, Yangtze

Pubs & Bars

Cozy

Rica Bar, Koulu, Alvar, Bar Kuka, Arvo, Edison

Fancy

Walo Rooftop Bar, Börs Katto, Bar4, The Cow

Dancing

Saaristobaari, Heidi´s Bier Bar, Dynamo

Shopping

Thrifting

Maanantaimarket, Dirty Hippies, Merkitys, UFF

Finnish Design

PUF, Turku Design Now, Kui Design