Things to do in Kotka

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Kotka
Kotka
Kotka
Photo by Jani Hiltunen
Photo by Jani Hiltunen
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What to do in Kotka

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Langinkoski Imperial Fishing Lodge

You can learn about the history of Kotka when you stop by Langinkoski Imperial Fishing Lodge. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the churches while you're in the area.

Langinkoski Imperial Fishing Lodge

Kotkan Kaupunginteatteri

You can make plans for a show at Kotkan Kaupunginteatteri on your trip to Kotka. Amble around the area's waterfront or visit its cathedral.

Kotkan Kaupunginteatteri

River Park

Explore the great outdoors at River Park, a lovely green space in Kotka. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the churches while you're in the area.

River Park

Sapokka Water Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Sapokka Water Garden, a lovely green space in Kotka. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the cathedral while you're in the area.

Sapokka Water Garden

Kymenlaakso Provincial Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Kymenlaakso Provincial Museum during your trip to Kotka. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the churches while you're in the area.

Kymenlaakso Provincial Museum

St Nicolai Kirkko

You can learn about the history of Kotka with a stop at St Nicolai Kirkko. Amble around the area's waterfront or visit its cathedral.

St Nicolai Kirkko

Maretarium

Take the family to visit the sea life at Maretarium during your holiday to Kotka. Amble around the area's waterfront or visit its cathedral.

Maretarium

Maritime Museum of Finland

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Maritime Museum of Finland during your trip to Kotka. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this culturally rich area.

Maritime Museum of Finland

Mansikkalahti

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Mansikkalahti during your trip to Kotka? Stroll along the waterfront or experience the area's museums.

Mansikkalahti

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kotka worth visiting?
Whether you plan to experience the local charm and cultural hotspots or try regional foods and explore in nature, there are plenty of things to do in Kotka.
How do I spend a day in Kotka?
Haukkavuori Observation Tower and Maritime Museum of Finland are two awesome places to begin your adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Kotka while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kotka?
Don't leave without checking out Kotkan Kaupunginteatteri, rated the top tourist attraction in Kotka.
Is three days enough to stay in Kotka?
You can easily tick off top sights like Kotkan Kaupunginteatteri, Haukkavuori Observation Tower and Maretarium with a three-day break in Kotka. On average, most travellers plan three days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out Karhula.
What are some activities to do in Kotka with kids?
Deciding what to do in Kotka with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or toddlers, there are lots of family-friendly sights to keep everyone happy here.
What to do in Kotka for adults?
Kymenlaakso Provincial Museum is one of the best things to do in Kotka. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Kotka?
From checking out parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Kotka. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for tips from a local tour guide. River Park is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.