In Hanko life is outdoors
Whether you’re looking for an active nature experience or a high-quality pampering holiday, we can assure you that life may feel and taste a little bit better than usual here in Hanko. Explore what we have to offer. Get inspired by the content that we strive to continuously keep you up-to-date on.
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Tips of the week
7th July–13th July 2025 Art exhibitions and museums 27th June-5th July Guessod Guireh – Keskiyön auringon alla (Under the midnight sun) Mon-Fri 10 am-5 pm...
Hanko Seaside
Visit the tallest lighthouse in the Nordics, Bengtskär, observe seals of the Baltic Sea on a cruise in the outer archipelago or take a look at the historical...
Accessibility
Accessibility means mainly the physical environment like buildings and outdoor areas. Accessibility is about taking the diversity of people into consideration....
Culture
There are many galleries, museums, and exhibitions for you to visit, and you can even converse with the artists in their own home galleries.
Getting around in Hanko
Due to short distances you can easily get around Hanko by bike or on foot. Especially in summer, you can find many bike rentals. If you are in need of a car...
History of Hanko
Hanko is situated in a strategically important location, which has largely affected the history of the town and the surroundings, where many battles have taken...
Tips of the week
Here is a list of events that Hanko tourist office do not think you should miss.Hanko Seaside
Spend an unforgettable day at the sea. Outside the coastline of Hanko you can find three magnificent lighthouses and many picturesque islands, that > Accommodation
Hanko is the ideal holiday destination for people who love life! Spend the night in a modern boutique hotel, a wooden villa or even a prison > 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 > Eat and drink
Eat well in the restaurants of Hanko, each with its own story. In hardly any other small town is there such a versatile selection of restaurants as > Sustainable tourism
Sustainable tourism is achieved by acting responsibly, taking into account the enviroment, culture and community. Visitors and local residents can > Accessibility
How do you get to Hanko and what can you do here if you or somebody travelling with you has reduced mobility and accessibility is a priority? On this > By bike in Hanko
By biking through this beautiful coastal city, you get to explore it with all your senses. Prepare yourself to see amazing views, feel the breeze, > Culture
Hanko has had an active cultural life throughout its existence. The aesthetic environment feeds creativity. Getting around in Hanko
Due to short distances you can easily get around Hanko by bike or on foot. Especially in summer, you can find many bike rentals. If you are in need > 
