Ruissalo Island

The unique nature, culture and history of the fascinating Island of Ruissalo is to be found flanking the Turku estuary. Once the hunting island for the court of Turku Castle, the island is easily accessible by land or by sea. Ruissalos's oak forests, charming 19th Century villas, Ruissalo Spa hotel, National Park, Ruisrock rock concert and Botanical Gardens have all combined to make the island famous. Well-maintained bike paths offer comfortable distances for the whole family. The rocky outcrops, sandy beaches, rolling fields and pretty gardens will lead to love at first sight for all who visit the island.

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