Viikinsaari Island

The Viikinsaari Island will capture the imagination of the entire family with its enchanting swimming beaches, the picturesque villa and the sweet scent of nostalgia in the air. The most beautiful and fascinating summer oasis of Tampere provides an impeccable setting for a day trip with the family, a picnic with friends or even the perfect wedding ceremony. Viikinsaari is a lush and lovely summer oasis just twenty minutes away from the Laukontori harbor in the center of Tampere.

It takes only twenty minutes to reach the Viikinsaari Island from the Laukontori harbor in the center of Tampere. The ships embark from the harbor every hour on the hour and return from the island at half past the hour every hour.

Ravintola Viikinsaari is an atmospheric summer restaurant perfectly suited for staging small events and bigger functions alike. In addition, summertime visitors are serviced by a kiosk. The encompassing natural surroundings, the public sauna on Sundays, the barbeque spots and the comprehensive restaurant services combined ensure that the Viikinsaari Island is a singular destination on weekdays and holidays alike. Thanks to the Viikinsaari summer theater, children’s playground and numerous activity opportunities, the island is always filled with joy and laughter.