{"id":24155,"date":"2020-09-11T15:16:50","date_gmt":"2020-09-11T12:16:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/akaa.fi\/?page_id=24155"},"modified":"2025-05-28T10:12:40","modified_gmt":"2025-05-28T07:12:40","slug":"visit-akaa","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/akaa.fi\/en\/at-the-centre-of-growth\/visit-akaa\/","title":{"rendered":"Visit Akaa"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Discover Akaa!<\/h3>\n<p>Akaa is perhaps the most energetic town in Finland. The atmosphere is friendly, and there are plenty of organised activities and clubs to choose from. Nature adventure starts right at your doorstep. In Akaa, public services and leisure activities are constantly being developed in tune with the growing population.<\/p>\n<h3>Toijala Harbour<\/h3>\n<p>Toijala Harbour is a renewed experience area for activities, relaxation and culture.<\/p>\n<p>You can enjoy GoPark&#8217;s waterpark, padel, tentsile, miniature golf, hiking and other outdoor activities. In our cozy harbour you&#8217;ll also find restaurant and cafe services as well as an authorized travel park.<\/p>\n<p>Pirkka Lines and Hopealinjat take you on a boat trip on lake Vanaja. In Toijala Harbour you can also find Toijalan n\u00e4ytt\u00e4m\u00f6\u00b4s summer theatre.<\/p>\n<p>Experience saunas have arrived at Toijala Harbor! The sauna village at GoPark Adventure Park offers pampering and wellness saunas, sauna yoga, themed saunas, and sauna sessions accompanied by sound bowls. These saunas are traditional Finnish saunas with a touch of experiential and sensory elements. The saunas are available to all sauna village customers, but they can also be rented for private use by your own group.<\/p>\n<p>The new saunas also operate as traditional public saunas during the summer season. Sauna experiences are included in the price of the sauna village ticket.<\/p>\n<p>The harbour is situated in Akaa near Tampere-Helsinki motorway. Welcome!<\/p>\n<p>Address: Kangassaarentie 317, 37800 Akaa.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/akaa.fi\/toijala-harbour\/\">Toijala Harbour website<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-59682\" src=\"https:\/\/akaa.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/GoPark-Kimmo-Makiselka_kirkas_pieni-800x640.jpg\" alt=\"Kaksi ihmist\u00e4 hypp\u00e4\u00e4 veden p\u00e4\u00e4ll\u00e4 olevalta korkealta ilmapatjalta veteen.\" width=\"800\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/akaa.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/GoPark-Kimmo-Makiselka_kirkas_pieni-800x640.jpg 800w, https:\/\/akaa.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/GoPark-Kimmo-Makiselka_kirkas_pieni-1600x1279.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/akaa.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/GoPark-Kimmo-Makiselka_kirkas_pieni-768x614.jpg 768w, https:\/\/akaa.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/GoPark-Kimmo-Makiselka_kirkas_pieni-1536x1228.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/akaa.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/GoPark-Kimmo-Makiselka_kirkas_pieni.jpg 1772w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Embark on time travel at the Locomotive Museum<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>How were trains steered in the old times? How fast could they go? Peek inside the cabins of vintage locomotives and let yourself be transported back in time.<br \/>\nJoin a guided tour to hear exciting stories on the adventures of steam engines and their crew. This museum visit will surely be the topic of family conversation for weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Many families visit the museum each summer. After marvelling at the engines, you can enjoy a refreshing beverage in the charming summer caf\u00e9 in the railyard.<\/p>\n<p>Welcome!<\/p>\n<p>Ry\u00f6dintie 3, 37800 Akaa<br \/>\nTel. +38 40\u00a0335 3539<br \/>\nveturimuseo@akaa.fi<\/p>\n<p>Opening Hours 10 am\u20134 pm daily, from June 1 to August 31<\/p>\n<p>Inquiries during winter season<br \/>\nsimo.tuominen@veturimuseo.fi<\/p>\n<p>Entrance fees: 6\u20ac\/3\u20ac, Guided Tours 30 \u20ac\/group (max. 25 people)<br \/>\nFree entrance for children under 4, veterans,<br \/>\nAkaa schools and day-care centres<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-13337\" src=\"https:\/\/akaa.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Veturimuseo_kurkisus-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"is\u00e4 ja tyt\u00e4r kurkistavat sein\u00e4n takaa\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/akaa.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Veturimuseo_kurkisus-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/akaa.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Veturimuseo_kurkisus-1600x1066.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/akaa.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Veturimuseo_kurkisus-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/akaa.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Veturimuseo_kurkisus-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/akaa.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Veturimuseo_kurkisus.jpg 1772w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Locally grown food <\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Sweet Akaa is the Finnish Honey Capital where locally produced honey is available all year round. Additionally, there is an abundance of other local delicacies from Highland beef and organic lamb to local ciders, beer, potatoes, and apples. Many farmers in Akaa sell their products directly to customers and participate in food market events, such as the local food festival L\u00e4helt\u00e4 l\u00e4htee! in August.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11165\" src=\"https:\/\/akaa.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Perhe-ruokkii-lampaita-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"Lapsiperhe sy\u00f6tt\u00e4\u00e4 karitsoille maitoa\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/akaa.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Perhe-ruokkii-lampaita-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/akaa.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Perhe-ruokkii-lampaita-1600x1066.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/akaa.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Perhe-ruokkii-lampaita-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/akaa.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Perhe-ruokkii-lampaita-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/akaa.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Perhe-ruokkii-lampaita.jpg 1772w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover Akaa! Akaa is perhaps the most energetic town in Finland. The atmosphere is friendly, and there are plenty of organised activities and clubs to choose from. Nature adventure starts right at your doorstep. In Akaa, public services and leisure activities are constantly being developed in tune with the growing population. Toijala Harbour Toijala Harbour<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":337,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/template-alasivupohja.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-24155","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/akaa.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24155"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/akaa.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/akaa.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/akaa.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/akaa.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24155"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/akaa.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24155\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74209,"href":"https:\/\/akaa.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24155\/revisions\/74209"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/akaa.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/337"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/akaa.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}