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What to do in Lempäälä?
In Lempäälä you will find a small, compact city in the middle of several lakes and trekking routes.
Lempäälä
In Lempäälä you will find a small, compact city in the middle of several lakes and trekking routes.
The Birgitta Trail is a trekking route that offers the opportunity to familiarise yourself with the nature and cultural history in Lempäälä. It is possible to choose the route and the lenght of the trail. The route was officially opened in 1997, and it was selected the best trekking route in Finland in 2006. The route was named after the noble landmark of Lempäälä, the 500-year-old St Birgit Memorial Church of Lempäälä.
Birgitan polku, parkkipaikka
539 HelsingintieThe Birgitta Trail is a trekking route that offers the opportunity to familiarise yourself with the nature and cultural history in Lempäälä. It is possible to choose the route and the lenght of the trail. The route was officially opened in 1997, and it was selected the best trekking route in Finland in 2006. The route was named after the noble landmark of Lempäälä, the 500-year-old St Birgit Memorial Church of Lempäälä.
The Saarikonmäki laavu lean-to
There is a campfire site with firewood and an outside toilet at the Saarikonmäki laavu. The laavu is accessible for the disabled. This leg of the route is ideal for families. The road to Saarikonmäki is surrounded by the best hazel bushes in Lempäälä. Dozens of hazel bushes, large and small, grow among the spruces.
For different types of groups, such as small children or disabled, it is more comfortable to arrive at lean-to by car. Please note, that if you wish to do so, there is a closed gate on the forest road. You will need a key to open the gate, instructions for borrowing the key are below.
Key available:
-during working days (Mon-Fri) from Lempäälä Service Point Tampereentie 8,
tel. +358 40 133 7300, open from 9 am to 3.30 pm.
(Please note that Service Point is closed during July, and you can ask key in tel: +358 50 383 9068.)
Birgitan polku, Ammejärven laavu
The Saarikonmäki laavu lean-to
There is a campfire site with firewood and an outside toilet at the Saarikonmäki laavu. The laavu is accessible for the disabled. This leg of the route is ideal for families. The road to Saarikonmäki is surrounded by the best hazel bushes in Lempäälä. Dozens of hazel bushes, large and small, grow among the spruces.
For different types of groups, such as small children or disabled, it is more comfortable to arrive at lean-to by car. Please note, that if you wish to do so, there is a closed gate on the forest road. You will need a key to open the gate, instructions for borrowing the key are below.
Key available:
-during working days (Mon-Fri) from Lempäälä Service Point Tampereentie 8,
tel. +358 40 133 7300, open from 9 am to 3.30 pm.
(Please note that Service Point is closed during July, and you can ask key in tel: +358 50 383 9068.)
The Lempäälä canal is located in the centre of Lempäälä, and it was built between 1867-1874. Finland's first contemporary timber rafting and regulatory canal was renovated to its current form around 50 years ago. The canal that connects Pyhäjärvi and Vanajavesi lakes is 1,275 metres long and its locks are used up to 3000 times a year. The canal is operated on the principale of self-service. Besides Silverline's boats, there are numerous leisure boats sailing in the popular inland water route.
Lempäälä Canal
The Lempäälä canal is located in the centre of Lempäälä, and it was built between 1867-1874. Finland's first contemporary timber rafting and regulatory canal was renovated to its current form around 50 years ago. The canal that connects Pyhäjärvi and Vanajavesi lakes is 1,275 metres long and its locks are used up to 3000 times a year. The canal is operated on the principale of self-service. Besides Silverline's boats, there are numerous leisure boats sailing in the popular inland water route.
Myllyranta park is an event area, where associations and residents alike can arrange public events during the summer. The park is situated next the Pyhäjärvi lake, near the St. Birgit Memorial Church. In the park you can find ice cream kiosk, play mini golf or take a nice picnic with your friends.
Kirkkopolku 13
13 KirkkopolkuMyllyranta park is an event area, where associations and residents alike can arrange public events during the summer. The park is situated next the Pyhäjärvi lake, near the St. Birgit Memorial Church. In the park you can find ice cream kiosk, play mini golf or take a nice picnic with your friends.
Extensive opportunities for practising and palying. 9-hole Farmi golf course, handicap system. 6-hole Hiisi golf course for parctising; no green card membership required. Range with some covered sites, putting and chipping greens.
Hiisi Golf Association
110 VaihmalantieExtensive opportunities for practising and palying. 9-hole Farmi golf course, handicap system. 6-hole Hiisi golf course for parctising; no green card membership required. Range with some covered sites, putting and chipping greens.
he St. Birgit Memorial Church is a landmark in the centre of Lempäälä. The unique medieval church was built in gray stone at the beginning of the 16th century. The church was named after its patron saint, Saint Birgit. The only female saint in the Nordic countries, the Swedish Birgit, daughter of Birger, lived in the 14th century.
The church has been modified and expanded, for example during the 1830s, when its base was expanded to the current crucifix form and the beautiful four-leaf clover windows were installed. The bell tower standing next to the church has served as a museum of ecclesiastical objects.
The church is open during the summer on weekdays from 10 am to 4 pm.
Saint Birgit Church
1 Kirkkopolkuhe St. Birgit Memorial Church is a landmark in the centre of Lempäälä. The unique medieval church was built in gray stone at the beginning of the 16th century. The church was named after its patron saint, Saint Birgit. The only female saint in the Nordic countries, the Swedish Birgit, daughter of Birger, lived in the 14th century.
The church has been modified and expanded, for example during the 1830s, when its base was expanded to the current crucifix form and the beautiful four-leaf clover windows were installed. The bell tower standing next to the church has served as a museum of ecclesiastical objects.
The church is open during the summer on weekdays from 10 am to 4 pm.
Ideapark Commercial City opened in December 2006 in Lempäälä to offer an overwhelming selection of fashion, leisure, decoration and other consumer products under one roof. You can comfortably browse shops and sections without getting rained or snowed on. Free parking for 4000 cars.
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Ideapark
4 IdeaparkinkatuIdeapark Commercial City opened in December 2006 in Lempäälä to offer an overwhelming selection of fashion, leisure, decoration and other consumer products under one roof. You can comfortably browse shops and sections without getting rained or snowed on. Free parking for 4000 cars.
Tampere
Anything you can´t find in Lempäälä, you will find it at Tampere!
Särkänniemi is an amusement park in Tampere, Finland. The park features an aquarium, a planetarium, a children's zoo, an art museum, an observation tower Näsinneula (Näsi Needle). Särkänniemi is the most popular amusement park in Finland with Linnanmäki in Helsinki. Särkänniemi has five, 6th under construction rollercoasters: inverted coaster Tornado, flying coaster Trombi, MotoGee, Half Pipe and Hype, a launched steel coaster Sky Rocket II opening in summer 2017, and family coaster Vauhtimato ("Whirly Worm"). Särkänniemi is owned by the city of Tampere and attracts about 1,100,000 visitors per annum. Särkänniemi has been voted several times as the best leisure center and the greatest amusement park in Finland.
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Särkänniemi
1 LaiturikatuSärkänniemi is an amusement park in Tampere, Finland. The park features an aquarium, a planetarium, a children's zoo, an art museum, an observation tower Näsinneula (Näsi Needle). Särkänniemi is the most popular amusement park in Finland with Linnanmäki in Helsinki. Särkänniemi has five, 6th under construction rollercoasters: inverted coaster Tornado, flying coaster Trombi, MotoGee, Half Pipe and Hype, a launched steel coaster Sky Rocket II opening in summer 2017, and family coaster Vauhtimato ("Whirly Worm"). Särkänniemi is owned by the city of Tampere and attracts about 1,100,000 visitors per annum. Särkänniemi has been voted several times as the best leisure center and the greatest amusement park in Finland.
Lastukka swimming beach
Nokkatie 5a, 37500 Lempäälä
Tel: 040 681 5340
EU-beach
2 saunas, dressing rooms, toilet, kiosk
2 swimming docks
beachvolley court
Football field
children's playground
dressing room and toilets open 2.6.-13.8. klo 9 - 20.
Closed on Midsummer 23. - 24.6. Sun 25.6. Midsummer sauna at 17.00 -20.00
Public sauna on Tuesday and Saturday 6.6. at 17.00 - 20.00. Adults 3 €, under 12 years of age, with an adult free of charge.
Beach guard on site 2.6.-13.8. at 11-19
Surveillance is directed to the beach area. Swimmers and parents should take this into account and remember that beach surveillance does not remove parents' responsibility for child supervision.
Kiosk 4.6.-13.8. at 13-20
The area is closed at 22-06
swimming facilities in the winter 1.10.-30.4.
Lastukan Uimaranta
NokkatieLastukka swimming beach
Nokkatie 5a, 37500 Lempäälä
Tel: 040 681 5340
EU-beach
2 saunas, dressing rooms, toilet, kiosk
2 swimming docks
beachvolley court
Football field
children's playground
dressing room and toilets open 2.6.-13.8. klo 9 - 20.
Closed on Midsummer 23. - 24.6. Sun 25.6. Midsummer sauna at 17.00 -20.00
Public sauna on Tuesday and Saturday 6.6. at 17.00 - 20.00. Adults 3 €, under 12 years of age, with an adult free of charge.
Beach guard on site 2.6.-13.8. at 11-19
Surveillance is directed to the beach area. Swimmers and parents should take this into account and remember that beach surveillance does not remove parents' responsibility for child supervision.
Kiosk 4.6.-13.8. at 13-20
The area is closed at 22-06
swimming facilities in the winter 1.10.-30.4.