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.

Hanko right now:

Tips of the week

3rd Nov – 9th Nov 2025 Art exhibitions and museums 40th anniversary exhibition of Sällskapet för Släkt- och Hembygdsforskning i Hangö r.f (local...

Program for groups

Combine effective meetings with relaxing free time in Hanko, a town where the sea meets the land. Even on the mainland, you´re in the archipelago. Here you...

Accessibility

Accessibility means mainly the physical environment like buildings and outdoor areas. Accessibility is about taking the diversity of people into consideration....

Shop all year round

The unique shops in the town center serve you all year round.

Activities

Choose your activity: indoors, outdoors or maybe at sea?

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.

The Cosy Autumn in Hanko

The season of migrating birds, woolen clothes, and candlelit dinners.After summer, we welcome the grey calm of autumn and embrace the power of autumn >

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 >

Sustainable tourism

Sustainable tourism is achieved by acting responsibly, taking into account the enviroment, culture and community. Visitors and local residents can >

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 >

Program for groups

Big thoughts often come when we least expect it.    

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 >

Shop all year round

The unique shops in the town center serve you all year round.

Activities

Choose your activity: indoors, outdoors or maybe at sea?

By bike in Hanko

By cycling through this beautiful coastal town, 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 >

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 >