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Swimming places and Beaches in Finland

There is about 1500 public Beaches on swimming places in Finland. Some beaches are by the sea, others by lakes.
Here you can find photos and background information on many Finnish beaches.
Beaches by city or municipality | Espoo | Hanko | Helsinki | Inkoo | Karkkila | Kirkkonummi | Lohja | Porvoo | Raasepori | Siuntio | Turku | Vantaa | Vihti
The Beaches of Helsinki: Hietaranta

Hietaranta beach is practically in central Helsinki. It is the most popular and best-equipped beach in Helsinki. The beach is also known as Hietsu and Hietaniemi beach.
The Beaches of Espoo: Laaksolahti

The beach of Laaksolahti is located on the shoores of Pitkäjärvi. The beach looks small, but is surprisingly big. There is a a volleyball court, basketball arena, childrens playground and other services nearby.
The Beaches of Espoo: Kivenlahti

Kivenlahti Beach is one of the most popular beaches in Espoo. It is located in a peaceful area right next to residential buildings. The beach is also close to my heart, as I spent a month here working as a lifeguard in my distant Baywatch youth.
The Beaches of Turku: Ispoinen

The beautiful Ispoinen Beach is located by the sea in Turku, a couple of kilometers south of the city center. The beach is popular and offers excellent services.
The Beaches of Turku: Brinkhall

The small but charming Brinkhall Beach is located in Turku, on the shore of Lake Kakskerta. The location is exotic, about ten kilometers south of the center of Turku, in the middle of an island in the Kakskerta Sea.
The Beaches of Turku: Saaronniemi

Saaronniemi Beach is perhaps the finest in Turku and certainly one of the finest in Finland. The beach is located in the outskirts of Saaronniemi, behind Ruissalo.
The Beaches of Helsinki: Palettilampi

Palettilampi Beach is Helsinki's newest beach. It is located in northern Helsinki, in the residential area of Kuninkaantammi.
The Beaches of Raasepori: Flacksjö

Flacksjön Beach is located by the lake of the same name in Pohja, Raasepori. It is about one and a half kilometers from Fiskars village.
The Beaches of Raasepori: Bastsjö

Bastsjön Beach is located by the lake of the same name in Raasepori, five to six kilometers north of Karjaa.
The Beaches of Lohja: Lasitehdas

On a hot summer day, Lasitehdas beach (in english Glass factorys beach) in Lohja is the perfect place to visit. At the tip of Lasitehtaanniemi, there is a pier and a charming diving tower.
The Beaches of Lohja: Liessaari

The idyllic Liessaaren beach is located in Lohja, on the "city side" of the island of the same name. Liessaari also features a nature trail, lovely scenery, and an old mine.
The Beaches of Lohja: Aurlahti

Aurlahti swimming beach is the top beach in Lohja. And it’s no wonder, with 250 meters of sandy beach, right next to the city center, great facilities, and an overall beautiful setting.
The Beaches of Lohja: Ikkala

The small and charming Ikkala swimming beach is located on the shore of Kotojärvi in the northern part of Lohja. There is also a nature trail and impressive cliffs nearby.
The Beaches of Lohja: Nälköönlampi

The small Nälköönlampi swimming beach is located in Muijala. It offers a pier, a small sandy beach, and a peaceful setting.
The Beaches of Lohja: Lehmijärvi

Lehmijärvi swimming beach is small and rocky, also known as a swimming spot in Lohja. It is also referred to as Timpurintie beach.
The Beaches of Lohja: Kirmusjärvi

The peaceful Kirmusjärvi swimming beach is located in Sammatti, Lohja. The beach has a serene atmosphere.
The Beaches of Lohja: Ruokjärvi

The charming Ruokjärvi swimming beach is located on the shore of Iso Ruokjärvi. The beach faces nicely to the west, so the evening sun warms it up.
The Beaches of Lohja: Hormajärvi

Hormajärvi swimming spot is located by a clear-water lake, a few kilometers north of Lohja city center.
The Beaches of Lohja: Routio

Routio beach is a small, charming beach located on the shore of Lake Lohjanjärvi.
The Beaches of Lohja: Paloniemi

Paloniemi is a popular and idyllic beach on the shore of Lake Lohjanjärvi. The shallow sandy beach faces northwest, so there is plenty of sunshine.
The Beaches of Lohja: Puujärvi

Puujärvi beach is located in Lohja, near the center of Karjalohja. The water is clear and the beach is sandy, making it a great place to swim.
The Beaches of Lohja: Karstu

Karstu beach is located in the village of the same name, between Lohja and Karstu.
The Beaches of Lohja: Suittilan swimming place

Suittila swimming spot used to be an official beach of Lohja, but it is no longer maintained as such. I'm not sure if the beach is still being taken care of.
The Beaches of Lohja: Pitkäjärvi

Pitkäjärvi beach, also known as Nummi beach, is located in the northern part of Lohja, in the village of Nummi, on the eastern shore of Pitkäjärvi.
The Beaches of Lohja: Jäämäjärvi

Jäämäjärvi, also known as Pusula beach, is located in the northern part of Lohja, specifically in Pusula. Pusula was one of the two main urban areas in the former municipality of Nummi-Pusula.
The Beaches of Raasepori: Knipan

Knipan Beach, located right in the center of Tammisaari, Raasepori, offers an idyllic seaside atmosphere and excellent services.
The Beaches of Raasepori: Knipnäs

Knipnäs Beach is located by the sea in Raasepori. The beach is charming, with beautiful scenery, and the water deepens gradually, making it suitable for children. Depending on how you measure it, the distance to Tammisaari's center is a little over or under a kilometer.
The Beaches of Raasepori: Sjövik

Sjövikin Beach is located in Raasepori. The beach is sheltered in a bay and faces southeast.
The Beaches of Raasepori: Langansböle

The small and charming Langansböle Beach is located in the Langansböle district of Raasepori, by the sea.
The Beaches of Raasepori: Camping area

Camping Site Beach, also known as Campingen, is located by the sea in Raasepori. Or more precisely, in Tammisaari.

