Nature
Rapakari
A popular and landmark attraction with rich history and picturesque surroundings, highly recommended for visitors.
Updated September 9, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors
Nature
A popular and landmark attraction with rich history and picturesque surroundings, highly recommended for visitors.
Updated September 9, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors
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Nallikari Aalto
8.5 km · Oulu · Nallikarin Aalto
Hotel Lasaretti
10.9 km · Oulu · Hotelli Lasaretti
Radisson Blu
11.0 km · Oulu
Lapland Hotels Oulu
11.2 km · Oulu
Scandic Oulu City
11.3 km · Oulu
Original Sokos Hotel Arina
11.4 km · Oulu
Scandic Oulu Station
11.5 km · Oulu
GreenStar Hotel Oulu
11.5 km · Oulu
Best Western Hotel Apollo
11.6 km · Oulu
Oulu Hotelli Apartments
11.7 km · Oulu Hotelli Oy
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Nature
Kalimeenoja
Kalimeenoja is a natural stream on the outskirts of Oulu, with a pleasant forest trail running alongside it. Follow the path along the water for a relaxing time fishing or walking.
0.8 km away
Nature
Kraaseli
A small island in the Gulf of Bothnia off the coast of Oulu. It's a peaceful spot to relax and enjoy the seaside scenery.
1.9 km away
Nature
Kuivasmeri
A popular and landmark attraction with rich history and picturesque surroundings, highly recommended for visitors.
2.1 km away
Nature
Kahvankari
This small, uninhabited island lies in the Gulf of Bothnia off the coast of Oulu. It offers untouched natural scenery, free of any human settlement.
5.2 km away
Views & landmarks
Koskela Light
Koskela Light is a lighthouse on Letonniemi headland south of downtown Oulu, set within a protected nature reserve. It offers quiet, scenic views along a peaceful stretch of coastline.
5.4 km away
Zoos & aquariums
University of Oulu Botanical Gardens
Run by the University of Oulu, this botanical garden is one of the northernmost scientific gardens in the world. It was created for education and research, but anyone is welcome to visit.
6.7 km away