The closest island accessible from the mainland is perfect for a day trip visit. You can find nature trails, a playground, a swimming beach, and a summer restaurant, Gula Villan. Camping on the island is prohibited, but you can use several outdoor cooking shelters for cooking and picnics. The city of Espoo provides the firewood. The island is also known for a pavilion modeled after a temple to Poseidon, located in the island's private area.
Services on the island
- Restaurant Gula Villan
- Nature trail around the island (1 km)
- Several drinking water points on the island
- Several toilets and showers (free of charge)
- 3 different cooking shelters with firewood (firewood is provided free of charge by the City of Espoo)
- Playground for children
- Swimming beaches
- Viewpoint tower
- Disc golf course (frisbeegolf) with 9 holes
- Volleyball court
- Well-equipped outdoor gym
Note: Camping on the island is NOT allowed. Sport facilities such as a volleyball court, an outdoor gym, and disc golf are available free of charge, but there is no advance reservation option. Showers, toilets and cooking shelters are available free of charge as well.
You can reach the island by public boats from harbors in
Yellow line – Direct Line from harbors in Suomenoja, Nokkala, and Haukilahti.
Gray line – Route Line from Otaniemi with harbors in Suomenoja, Nokkala, Haukilahti, and Otaniemi.
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