Summer season
Boat rental
Cycling
Golf
Golf simulator
Horse-drawn carriage rides
Hot air balloon rides
Paddling
Parasailing
Scooter rental
Swimming
Water skiing
Water sports
Boat rental
Rent a boat of your own and make the most of the city of lakes.
tel. 0400 839 411 (Pekka Järveläinen)
Motor boat rental and charter cruises for Lake Näsijärvi and Lake Pyhäjärvi.
tel. 014 449 9208
fax 014 615 640
Motor boat rental for Lake Pyhäjärvi and Lake Näsijärvi, sailing boat rental for Lake Näsijärvi.
tel. 0400 233 746
Eräslahti
Orivesi
Canoe trips and kayak rental.
tel. 0400 491 970
Motor boat for fishing or camping. Aluminium outboard motor boat equipped for fishing. Lake Näsijärvi and other lakes.
tel. 0400 478 774
Boat rental for Lake Näsijärvi.
tel. 0400 491 970
Motor boat rental (M/S Merimuikku) for Lake Näsijärvi.
Tampere has several excellent cycling routes covering the city and surroundings. A free cycling map is available from GoTampere, from where you can also rent a bike (15 euros/day).
33100 Tampere
tel. 03 5656 6800
opening hours similar to those of the Tourist Information's
Railway station
33540 Tampere
tel. 03 225 0000
opening hours Mon-Fri 10-19, Sat 9-16
fax 03 225 0050
Fancy a round of golf at midnight? During the light summer nights of this northern latitude it's an unforgettable experience, during which you can enjoy the peace and quiet of the pure Arctic nature.
Tampere houses four golf courses either in the city or close vicinity. In the Tampere Region, there are a few more, all in beautiful lakeside or forestry setting.
Golf packages are available from GoTampere.
Tampere houses four golf courses either in the city or close vicinity. In the Tampere Region, there are a few more, all in beautiful lakeside or forestry setting.
Golf packages are available from GoTampere.
33100 Tampere
tel. 03 5656 6800
opening hours similar to those of the Tourist Information's
Railway station
tel. 03 368 4444
fax 03 368 5111
Pirkkala
tel. 03 375 3868
Lempäälä
31900 Punkalaidun
tel. 0400 261 408
38130 Sastamala
tel. 03 513 4405
fax 03 513 4306
33700 Tampere
tel. 03 363 3094
fax 03 363 3392
33560 Tampere
tel. 010 423 1800
fax 03 261 3130
In Tampere's neighbouring town of Nokia, you can practice your skills or enjoy a round at a golf simulator.
In the Finlayson area and other parts of the city centre during the summer season. Departures from Tallipiha Stable Yards (Kuninkaankatu 4).
Kuninkaankatu 4
tel. 040 762 1991
Stable Yards
Old time horse cab rides during the summer.
See all the lakes and forests from high above!
Hot air balloon flights are available from early spring through late autumn. Check the calendar of events for the schedule! You can also book a flight just for yourself by contacting Linnan Pallo:
Hot air balloon flights are available from early spring through late autumn. Check the calendar of events for the schedule! You can also book a flight just for yourself by contacting Linnan Pallo:
For paddling on your own, you can rent a canoe from the Hiking Travel rental point at Kaupinoja near the city centre.
For paddling tours and excursions, also check out other companies which provide nature programme services.
For paddling tours and excursions, also check out other companies which provide nature programme services.
33430 Vuorentausta
tel. 03 348 3624
0400 636 057
fax 03 348 6704
Parasailing over the waves of Lake Näsijärvi is one of the unforgettable summer joys of Tampere. Available at Tampere Water Sports Centre near Särkänniemi Adventure Park.
33250 Tampere
tel. 0400 875 006
Rantakesoil
Parasailing, water skiing, banana boat and doughnut rides, wakeboarding. Jet skis and boats for hire.
33100 Tampere
tel. 03 5656 6800
opening hours similar to those of the Tourist Information's
Railway station
Sales department of GoTampere Ltd. Adventures, accommodation reservations, tourist services, packages, and group programmes in the Tampere region.
Tampere has 36 swimming beaches and several other places, where you can swim in the lakes. Detailed information on the beaches is to be found by clicking the link below. Pyynikki Swimming Beach near the city centre next to hotel Scandic Rosendahl and Pyynikki Summer Theatre is one of the best.
Swimming beaches
www.tampere.fi/english/sports/recreation/beaches
Swimming beaches
www.tampere.fi/english/sports/recreation/beaches
Tampere's water skiing centre is located at Niihama, a few kilometres from the city centre. The website is in Finnish only, but Go Tampere will provide linguistic help when needed.
All imaginable water sports are available at Tampere Water Sports Centre near Särkänniemi Adventure Park.
33250 Tampere
tel. 0400 875 006
Rantakesoil
Parasailing, water skiing, banana boat and doughnut rides, wakeboarding. Jet skis and boats for hire.
GoTampere Ltd - Tourist Office - Railway station, Rautatienkatu 25 A 33100 Tampere, Finland - Tel. +358 3 5656 6800 - gotampere@gotampere.fi
