Seinäjoki / Best Caravan introduction

The BestPoint service point is a module that contains three separate sections for fresh water and gray water and for toilet emptying. A BestPoint service visit is booked and paid for via BestPark’s booking system online or on mobile. The doors open with a code that you receive by text message and email after paying for the visit.

1. Book a service visit online
2. Arrive at the location and open the doors with the code
3. Take care of the maintenance
4. Close the doors
5. Continue your travels

Hyvinkää / Best Caravan introduction

The BestPoint service point is a cabinet containing separate sections for fresh water, greywater, and toilet waste disposal. A BestPoint service appointment is booked and paid for through the BestPark reservation system online or via mobile. The doors open with a code provided to you via text message and email after payment for the appointment has been made.

1. Book a service visit online
2. Arrive at the location and open the doors with the code
3. Take care of the maintenance
4. Close the doors
5. Continue your travels

Iso-Syöte introduction

BestPark Iso-Syöte is located inside Syöte Camping, right next to the ski slopes. You can find all the services and facilities in the camping area, such as toilets, showers and a sauna.

There are endless activities at Finland’s southernmost fell. Iso-Syöte has more than 120 km of mountain biking trails that have gained positive reviews for their versatility. Iso-Syöte Bike Park, which opened in the summer of 2020 has become very popular. Bike Park consists of 13 routes, which vary from training tracks to demanding routes.

BestPark Iso-Syöte is located right at the foot of the ski resort. Slopes 5 and 6 descend right next to the camping area. The ski lift rises right behind the maintenance building. Iso-Syöte ski center is popular with active and enthusiastic skiers. It is known for long slopes, high-quality freestyle slopes and its services for families. The versatile slopes and services of the ski center makes it a great destination for the whole family.

Loviisa introduction

BestPark Loviisa is located within the premises of Neste K Ankkurituuli, adjacent to the western junction of Highway 7, about 2.3 km from the center of Loviisa. In the motorhome park, you’ll find the BestPoint- service module, which allows for filling fresh water, emptying greywater, and chemical toilet disposal. Customers also have access to toilet and shower facilities (only during Neste Station opening hours).

The completely renovated Neste K Ankkurituuli offers comprehensive services for travelers. There are plenty of dining options, catering to all tastes: breakfast, lunch, grill, à la carte, K-market, and Kotipizza.

Loviisa is a fantastic destination for a longer stop, as there’s no shortage of things to see and experience. Perhaps the most famous attraction is the Svartholma sea fortress, completed in the 1760s. You can explore Svartholma by boat, departing from Loviisa’s guest harbor, which is about 3 km from BestPark Loviisa. Other worthwhile places to visit include Loviisa Church, Loviisa’s coastal fortress, Strömfors Iron Works, and Loviisa’s old town.

Tornio Toranda introduction

The new 30-seat BestPark Toranda is located in Hellälä, Tornio, right on the border between Finland and Sweden in the beautiful surroundings along the Tornio River. At Toranda, you can sleep peacefully, away from the city center yet close to services and the town.

Spend sunny days at Toranda’s beach and enjoy evenings in the grill shelter. Toranda’s harbor also enables maritime connections and water travel. For camping area guests, there are also outdoor summer games available. A grill hut, summer kitchen, campfire site, and sauna are at your disposal. If the doors to the summer kitchen are closed, please contact the on-site restaurant.

Enjoy delicious food or a tasty drink on the fantastic terrace or cozy indoor spaces of Toranda Magasin beach restaurant. A diverse lunch is served on weekdays from 10:30 AM to 2:00 PM. Additionally, evening menu items are available from 2:00 PM onwards. Check the current opening hours for the kitchen and restaurant at www.toranda.fi.

The cities of Tornio and Haparanda are within cycling distance, about 6 km away, and the nearest grocery store, K-Market Kirsikka, is about 2 km away. Furthermore, there are nature trails and other points of interest nearby. Kokkokangas Frisbee Golf Course is located 3 km away from the area.

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Merimasku introduction

BestPark Merimasku is located in the archipelago of Naantali along the Ring Road, about 10 kilometers from Naantali. Merimasku is an archipelago municipality with 94 islands in its area. BestPark Merimasku is situated by the sea and features amenities such as a BestPoint service module and electricity. In the immediate vicinity of the park, you can find WC and shower facilities at Merimaskun Rantamakasiini, which are available to customers during Rantamakasiini’s opening hours. During the night, you can access the WC facilities through the back door of the restaurant building; please ask Rantamakasiini for the code.

Right next to the park, you will find the restaurant Merimaskun Rantamakasiini. In the restaurant, you can enjoy delicious food and local delicacies from the archipelago. The restaurant also offers a wide selection of beverages, including products from microbreweries. The sauna at Rantamakasiini is available for park customers to use.

Adjacent to the park is the wooden church of Merimasku, which was built in 1726 and is the sixth oldest wooden church in use in Finland. For those interested in history, Villivuori in Merimasku offers sights to see. Villivuori features ancient burial ruins and rock formations called “hiidenkiukaita.” Exploring Villivuori is convenient along a guided nature trail. Families with young children can spend the day at Moomin World, which is approximately 12 kilometers away from Merimasku.

The restaurant restroom is available at night, door code: 7407

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Ylivieska introduction

It’s worth coming to BestPark Ylivieska, located between the borders of Central and Northern Ostrobothnia, even from a greater distance, as this three-plus-rated motorhome park can be accessed by road from every direction. From the east and west, you can travel along Highway 27, and from the north and south, along Route 86. BestPark motorhome park is located right by the popular Hamari beach.

With over 15,000 inhabitants, Ylivieska offers a wide range of cultural offerings: Ylivieska Cultural Center Akustiikka provides events and exhibitions throughout the year, the Experience House Artteri showcases high-quality theater programming, and the area’s numerous museums provide a good reason to visit. During the summer, the historical Helaala mill in the center is an excellent stopping place due to its beautiful surroundings along the beach path and its café. Throughout the year, Ylivieska offers diverse sports opportunities as well as several hiking trails, nature paths, and atmospheric campfire sites. At Huhmarkallio outdoor area, you can enjoy activities such as trail running, mountain biking, karting, and disc golf. In winter, you can try cross-country skiing or go sledding.

In the Ylivieska city center, about 2.5 kilometers from the motorhome park, there are many specialty stores and local shops, as well as several restaurants.

Kalajoki’s Hiekkasärkät sand dunes with their beaches are a half-hour drive away, and the neighboring municipality of Sievi also offers various sights and activities, such as the versatile activity options of Louekeskus ski resort. The nearest golf courses are located in Kalajoki and Nivala.

A separately bookable private sauna (black building) is available in the area.

Villa Royal / Sastamala introduction

BestPark Villa Royal is located in the beautiful rolling countryside of Mouhijärvi, Sastamala. Caravan park is located within the grounds of unique tourist attraction of Villa Royal. Villa Royal is Finland’s only royal villa, where you can explore magnificent gold and crystal shimmering halls and salons. In the evening, you can admire sunsets from the villa’s own sun terrace. BestPark Villa Royal has a maintenance building with toilets and showers.

Villa Royal is a sightseeing destination that can be visited during the summer without prior reservation within opening hours and participate in a self-guided tour (opening hours and ticket prices at www.villaroyalfinland.com). The villa also houses Café Bar Villa, which has a license to serve alcoholic beverages and offers a selection of savory and sweet treats. The drink menu includes coffee, tea, a wide range of refreshments, and imported wines. You can enjoy the offerings of Café Bar Villa on a large and beautiful sun terrace.

The destination is located 8km from the Tampere-Pori highway and 10km from the Hämeenkyrö-Vammala road (Häijää). Nearby, there are plenty of things to experience and see for the whole family: a few kilometers away, you’ll find Kiviniitty Animal Park and Herkkujuustola cheese factory, as well as Pirulanvuori observation tower. Within a half-hour drive, you can find attractions such as Ellivuori Resort, Ritajärvi Nature Reserve, St. Olaf’s Church, Mr. Hakkarainen’s House, and Pukstaavi.

Paihola / Kontiolahti introduction

BestPark Paihola is located by the beautiful natural area right on the banks of the Pielisjoki River in the municipality of Kontiolahti, about 20 kilometers from the center of Joensuu and 60 kilometers from Koli. Paihola is a former hospital area that has developed into a spectacular recreation area over the years.

At BestPark Paihola, you find a BestPoint service module, which is convenient for emptying chemical toilet and grey water, as well as refilling fresh water. In the park area there are also service facilities with toilets and showers.

The Paihola area has activities and attractions for everyone. There is a 18-hole frisbee golf course, which runs partly in the park and in the woods. There are also three nature trails of different length in the forests of Paihola that are suitable for all ages and conditions. There is also a large campfire site along the nature trail, which can also accommodate a larger group. In the summer, customers are also served by Kesäkahvila Kakkulaituri, which has been completely renovated for the summer of 2022. A landscape sauna can be reserved in the area, where it is possible to take a dip in the open air in winter.

Varessäikkä introduction

Beach holiday destination by the sea

If you are considering a beach holiday in Finland, look no further than BestPark Varessäikkä! Varessäikkä is a small peninsula in the municipality of Siikajoki in Northern Ostrobothnia, quite close to Oulu, with an atmospheric sandy beach. The area of the peninsula, which extends into the Bay of Bothnia, is ideal for a summer holiday for the whole family. The beach is well suited for even the youngest members of the family thanks to the shallow bathing water, and the water quality is monitored regularly.

The three-plus caravan park is located near a quiet beach by the exotic archipelago. The boat harbour has a barbecue hut with a campfire, as well as a beach volley court. There are excellent opportunities for outdoor activities such as running or walking. There is a long mountain bike trail that starts from the beach for experiencing the joy of cycling in nature. Services on the beach are provided by a local kiosk and the legendary Tyybäkinoja barbecue trailer where you can enjoy mouth-watering perch burgers and more. The coast is also home to historic buildings, such as a lighthouse-like tower that is ideal for birdwatching. There are several different species of waterfowl in Varessäikkä, and they can be easily observed in the open fields within walking distance of the caravan park as well.

Although the marshes of Varessäikkä attract hunters, berry pickers and hikers, the beach is still peaceful. Here you can listen to the splash of the waves and birdsong. Attractions in Siikajoki include three 18th-century churches, each less than a 45-minute drive from the park. Golf lovers are served by the 18-hole Raahentienoo golf course located about 11 kilometres from the caravan park.

Varessäikkä, located in the strait between Hailuoto and the mainland, is easily reached on a day trip from Oulu, which is about 60 kilometres away. From Raahe, you can drive to the site in just over 30 minutes.

Taivalkoski introduction

BestPark Taivalkoski takes visitors to the intersection of four different national parks. It offers visitors extraordinary nature experiences in fantastic scenery. In Taivalkoski, which is located in the northeast highlands of Northern Ostrobothnia, you can draw strength from the stillness and really feel the touch of nature throughout the year. Here, it really pays off to just stop for a moment and take in the scenery.

There are plenty of hiking areas and trails to trek. At the highest point of Taivalkoski on the Pyhitystunturi fell, you can admire the spectacular view at an altitude of 422 metres. Visiting the fell is especially rewarding in the summer, when even children can climb the rocky trail all the way to the top. Featuring an adventure park, ski resort, canoeing centre and other places of activity, the park allows visitors to engage in sports and other outdoor activities all year round. During the summer, the clean fishing waters and forests filled with berries offer an abundance of natural delicacies for the visitors. In the winter, you can make the most of your stay at the ski resort by trying out dog sledding or renting a snowmobile.

Taivalkoski offers a wide range of cultural activities. If you’re hungry for culture, there are various events and year-round cultural destinations to choose from. In the beginning of July, the Kalle Päätalo Society organises the annual Päätalo week, which focuses on the life and works of the region’s best-known author. In the town centre, you can make a tour of the cultural trail Taivalkoski of a Thousand Stories and stop for coffee at the marketplace named after Kalle Päätalo, who was born in Taivalkoski. The over 18-metre long art bridge “Over Time” (Yli ajan) brings the Putaansaari island, which has remained undisturbed for a long time, back into contact with the rest of Taivalkoski. The mysterious Fairy Tale Trail leads both children and adults through the spectacular hillside scenery of Taivalkoski and into the magical world of fairy tales. The Jalava store, the oldest shop in Finland still in business, introduces visitors to genuine old-time atmosphere. In addition to this fascinating ambience, the shop also offers traditional clothing, handicrafts and café products

Taivalkoski offers excellent opportunities for diverse outdoor activities and is particularly popular among those who travel by car. It is easy for caravans to turn to the two-plus caravan park near the ski resort, which is located 150 kilometres from Oulu and about 60 kilometres from Kuusamo. 

Ikaalinen Spa introduction

A captivating spa town

At BestPark Ikaalinen Spa, you can have enriching experiences. Ikaalinen is a small town made up of a number of fascinating villages with a scenic environment and a great deal to see and do. It is known above all as a spa town, but also as a town of culture, education and tourism.

Filling up your holiday with activities is easy in Ikaalinen. In addition to admiring lake scenery, you can enjoy great nature trails, visit the Anjala horse farm, play golf at a countryside course or take a day trip in the captivating Seitseminen National Park on the border of Ikaalinen and Ylöjärvi. Ikaalinen offers amazing fishing opportunities as well as a variety of other outdoor activities. You can relax in the Ikaalinen Spa, opened in 1884 and recently renovated. The caravan park is only 300 metres from the main building of the spa. In addition to water activities, the renovated spa has restaurants, an R-kioski shop, a bowling alley and a beauty salon, and more.

The town of Ikaalinen has a strong musical tradition. In summer, the town hosts a colourful festival named Sata-Häme Soi, which showcases accordion music. Other events in the town include Saunafestivaalit (“Sauna Festival”) and Puistofilosofia (“Park Philosophy”). Wanha Kauppala (“Old Market Town”), next to the centre of Ikaalinen, is also worth experiencing, as it has been described as the oldest, smallest and most beautiful market town in Finland.

The city of Tampere is only around 50 kilometres away. There you will find the popular Särkänniemi amusement park. Other cities, such as Turku, Vaasa, Jyväskylä are all less than three hours’ drive away, as is the Helsinki metropolitan area.

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Kontiomäki introduction

Conveniently located next to the Neste Kontiomäki service station alongside Finnish National Road 5 (Viitostie), BestPark Kontiomäki takes good care of its caravanners with a wide variety of services available for guests. Just next to the three-plus caravan park guests will find a 250-seat restaurant serving up delicious meals, a K-Market supermarket selling local products and a gift shop selling handicrafts and design products from Kainuu.

The Vuokatti Tourist Information Centre, which offers a wide range of activities and opportunities for sightseeing, is just a short drive from the park. Our guests can embark on a memorable hike to the heart of the Hepoköngäs nature reserve, where you will find one of Finland’s best-known waterfalls. Located in the Rokua Geopark, Lake Oulujärvi is home to stunning islands and sandy beaches that are the perfect setting for a family holiday. There is plenty of greenery and natural tranquility with forests accounting for nearly 80% of the region’s land area.

In Kainuu, you might even get the chance to meet Finland’s national animal, the bear. At the Hossa bear-watching hut, you can safely watch and take photos of bears living in their natural habitat in the wilderness between Hossa and Juntusranta. Guests can spend an evening at the hut or even stay overnight. With any luck, you might also spot other local carnivores, like wolverines and wolves, in addition to bears.

Kainuu is also well-known for as a great spot for golfers. The region boasts three golf courses: one in Sotkamo, one in Kajaani and one in Paltamo. They say that in the summertime, Kainuu’s golf courses are world-class, easily standing up to courses abroad. You can also golf all year round at the Kajaanin Tennishalli indoor sport facility. Kainuu is a perfect destination for anyone looking to try their hand at golf, tennis or other sports for the first time.

At the height of summer, regional culture flourishes with a host of local events: Kajaani Poetry Week, the Kuhmo Chamber Music Festival, traditional Finnish “lavatanssit” dances in Jormua and Naapurivaara, as well as the Kajaani Town Theatre and Art Museum all ensure you have plenty to choose from and enjoy in terms of local culture!

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Lempäälä / Ideapark introduction

BestPark Lempäälä is an excellent choice for those who want to see and experience a lot in one stop. The diverse services of Ideapark are just a few steps away, as the caravan park is located at the southern end of the shopping centre’s yard area. There is plenty to do, no matter the weather: Among other things, Ideapark features more than 150 shops and more than 20 restaurants and cafés, an event-filled Central Square, the Finnish Floorball Museum, the Retro Exhibition and the PiiPoo Cultural Centre.

Getting to the caravan park is very easy, as it is located right along the Tampere-Helsinki motorway.

If you enjoy the outdoors and various activities in nature, you will be sure to fall in love with the nature the area around BestPark Lempäälä has to offer. There are plenty of experiences to be enjoyed, including the magnificent Birgitta Trail at nearly 50 kilometres in length, the Myllyranta event park on the shores of Kirkkolahti, Pirkanmaa’s most popular rapids fishing spot in Kuokkalankoski and the husky picnics that open during the snow season.

Lempäälä also offers tourists a rich selection of cultural activities. At over 500 years old, the Church of St. Birgitta, Pirunlinna and the Kuokkala Museum Road offer a great opportunity to get to know the history of Lempäälä. At Ideapark, the LUMO store offers a wide selection of interior design and gift items. The store’s selection features Finnish handicrafts and even domestic delicacies, like Kultasuklaa chocolates, that make it easy to find the perfect gift, be it for yourself or for others.

You can access the bustle of a bigger city easily from the caravan park, for example by bus or car, as Tampere is only around 18 kilometres away.

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Seinäjoki / Ideapark introduction

Everything is big in Ostrobothnia, and this includes BestPark Ideapark Seinäjoki with its almost 50 spaces for camper vans and trailers.
Ideapark in Seinäjoki has a huge total area of seven hectares, and over 100 crowd-pulling businesses of all kinds. There is a range of services in addition to shops, restaurants and entertainment: a pharmacy, opticians, a gym, and beauty and health services right next to the park.

Amazing experiences are provided by Duudsonit Activity Park and Finland’s first virtual park, Pikseli, where you can explore the African savannas and tropical coastlines as if you were actually there! In the Hollywood entertainment centre, you can enjoy glow bowling, miniature golf,
various escape rooms, and the entertainment centre’s range of refreshments. You can also play at Ideapark’s E-Sports Arena, where time is guaranteed to fly.

Events and gatherings such as gigs, Wednesday dances, Tuesday bingo, children’s events and more are arranged regularly at Ideapark’s Central Arena.

Ideapark Seinäjoki is located in the Jouppi district, just over one kilometre from the city centre. A highly accessible location between Main Road 67 and Suupohjantie ensures good transport connections. Ideapark can also be reached on foot or by bicycle, and public transport routes take shoppers conveniently all the way to the main entrance. In the summer, you can also hop aboard

Ideapark’s own city train and admire Seinäjoki, or take a bicycle or electric scooter.

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