Location: Asikkala
Top Things to do in Asikkala
Top Restaurants in Asikkala
The 10 Best Things to do in Asikkala, Tavastia Proper
Asikkala is a municipality of Finland. Its seat is in Vääksy.
Restaurants in Asikkala
1. Asikkala - Million Bricks Church
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5.0 based on 1 reviews
2. Vilppulan Tila
3. Vaaksy Canal
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4.5 based on 31 reviews
Reviewed By VisitAsikkala - Asikkala, Finland
Vääksy canal is a must-see attraction when visiting in Asikkala. It is always exciting to watch boats and ships go through the canal lock. The area is bustling with people especially during sunny summer days. It is a popular meeting place for locals and tourists alike. There are plenty of cafeterias, restaurants and shops around the canal area.
4. Pulkkilanharju Nature Trail
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4.5 based on 8 reviews
The Pulkkilanharju trail is situated in Päijänne National Park and is suitable for a day trip. The Pulkkilanharju trail can be reached either by car or bus via road 314 from the villages of Vääksy and Sysmä.The trail is suitable both for hiking and Nordic walking and it can be walked from May to September. The path starts below Karisalmi Bridge and it is marked with blue painted marks.The trail passes through beautiful esker and lake scenery and you can walk either the 2.3 km-long nature trail, or the whole marked trail, the length of which is a little more than 4 km in total.
5. Pihamaa Estate & Winery
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4.5 based on 19 reviews
Pihamaa Estate & Winery is located in the village of Kalkkinen, 28 km from Vääksy, Asikkala. The estate is one of the oldest in the region and is still operated by the same family. Pihamaa Estate offers berries, fresh vegetables and an impressive range of other locally produced goods; cheese, flowers and handicrafts. The products are sold in a renovated farm house which is worth a stroll. Pihamaa is also well-known its wines made from berries. For example the Sparkling Wine is produced by the "method classique" - the same as the ever famous Champagne. Pihamaa Winery has received numerous recognitions from the Finnish Culinary Society and the wines have won several medals in the yearly competition between all Finnish wineries. Pihamaa Estate & Winery is open daily during June - August.
6. The Recreational Fishing Museum of Finland
7. Urajarven Kartanomuseo
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4.5 based on 2 reviews
8. Aurinko Ilves Trail
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4.0 based on 1 reviews
The 30 km long Aurinko – Ilves trail is a connecting trail to the Evo hiking area. The path starts from Päijännetalo House in Asikkala- / -Vääksy, but you can also access the path at Asikkala Sports Centre. The path ends at the car park at Haarajärvi in the Evo hiking area. The trail is suitable for hiking and in parts for Nordic walking. It is marked with special signs and yellow and -/- or orange painted marks and ribbons. The trail goes through a variety of forest and cultural landscapes in which traces of the Ice Age can be seen. Attractions along the trail include deep kettle holes (syrjänsupat) in the northern part of Aurinkovuori, which were formed during the Ice Age. Kuurnamäki offers beautiful views over the surrounding rural landscape, although about 1 km of the path is mostly covered by long grass and bushes. After crossing Highway 24, the trail passes through some beautiful countryside and village scenery. The rest of the trail (about 18 km) runs mainly along forest tracks with the exception of few shorter parts, where it passes through forests along smaller paths.
9. Lauran Kauppa
10. Paijat-Hameen Ilmailumuseo
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