15 reasons to visit Hanko all year round

Hanko is magical all year round. Come enjoy various activities and unique cultural experiences. Pick and choose from the list of recommendations >

Starfloating Hanko

Float in freedom. Relax. Feel the sea with all your senses. Starfloating is a maritime adventure. It offers you the chance to experience a highlight >

Nöjen Vin & Öl

This beer-and wine-restaurant serves tasty finger-food in a cozy environment. Open all year round. Opening hours: nojen.fi

Orienteering by bike

Orienteering by bike in Hanko 15th September-31st May. Find all controls and figure out the word from the letters on the controls. Get your map and >

Trail biking in Hanko – A trail biker’s pointers

Why is Hanko unique as a trail biking destination? There are more than 160 kilometers of biking trails on Hanko peninsula, and in addition to those, >

By bike in Hanko

By biking through this beautiful coastal city, you can explore it with all your senses. You get to see amazing views, feel the breaths of fresh air, >

Padelton Hanko

The popularity of Padel world-wide and in Finland is exploding – and for a good reason! The game is full of energy, has a strong social factor and >

Wonderful walks

Hanko is a charming place all year round and there are many places worth discovering. You can choose a historic theme for your walk or just go with >

The stunning spring in Hanko

Spring. The odours springing out from beneath the melting snow, gentle birdsong and the ever-amazing spring sun. Not a feeling stronger nor a joy >

Hot Spot for birdwatchers

In the early spring, March and April, one can see lots of migratory birds, when the rest of Finland is still in hibernation. The best spots are the >

Hanko Front Museum

The museum presents the history of the Hanko Front during the years 1939 to 1941, when Hanko peninsula was occupied by the Soviet Union. Opening >

SUP Station

Open daily 11-18

Boating

Traveling to Hanko by boat quickly reveals that the town is the perfect headquarters for when you desire great harbour services, and for both short >

Itämeren Portti

Itämeren Portti is an equity-based marina and guest harbour. The harbour is located at Smultrongrundet, directly outside the Eastern harbour in >

HSF Marine

In the marina, we have room for 220 boats. We have 31 boat slips that are bookable in advance from the online booking system and 120m of pier >

Hangonkylä Harbour

The harbour is located 3 km from the town centre, on the northern side of Hanko near the archipelago. The harbour is Hanko’s biggest marina for >

The Love Path on Puistovuoret

Take a stroll along the Love Path and experience the unique mixture of outstanding nature and historical events. The 1.5 km-long walk will take you >

Finlands kitesurfing mecca

In addition to that, Hanko is situated on a headland, so whatever the direction of the wind, there will always be a beach where you can kitesurf. The >

Downhill Racers Beauty Contest 

Using the materials provided, each team builds an impressive, head-turning downhill racer. Every element has to be built from scratch. First come >

Bryggan

A cozy bistro in the eastern harbor, with one of Hanko’s sunniest terraces.

Hanko Casino

This restaurant is located in a beautiful old building in the historical Spa Park, directly by the sea. The restaurant opens in spring 2024.  

Golf

Hanko offers the longest golf season in Finland – the course is open for players from early spring sometimes even to December. A par 72 and 18 hole >