Archipelago cruises

SCHEDULED CRUISES

Brigantine Mary Ann
Mary Ann is 23-meter sailing vessel built in 1996. Max. 70 passengers. The boat has a restaurant with a licence to serve alcohol. It departs and arrives at the archipelago cruise ship dock, Suukarintie 2.

Operator: Sea Storm Group Oy, www.maryann.fi
Charter cruises tel. 0400 102 111 or info@maryann.fi

Mary Ann cruises to Isokari Lighthouse island
June 28-August 12, Thu and Sun 11am-5pm
Mary Ann cruises to Katanpää Fort Island
June 29-August 10, Fri 11am-5pm

Prices: Adults EUR 42, children aged 4-12 EUR 21
Isokari and Katanpää cruises; incl. travel, guided tour at the destination, salmon or meat soup for lunch.

Bookings: Uusikaupunki Tourist Information Office, tel. 8451 5443, matkailu@uusikaupunki.fi.

Evening cruises with Mary Ann
June 29-August 11, Fri and Sat 7pm-10pm
Prices: Adults EUR 20, children EUR 10 (incl. travel) or adults EUR 40, children aged 4-12 EUR 20 (incl. travel, buffet table).

Bookings: Uusikaupunki Tourist Information Office, tel. +358 2 8451 5443, matkailu@uusikaupunki.fi.

Pirate cruises with Mary Ann
Themed cruises with Mary Ann
June 30-August 11, Sat 2pm-6pm
Prices: Adults EUR 42, children EUR 21 incl. travel and buffet. Possible extra fee for program.

Bookings: Uusikaupunki Tourist Information Office, tel. +358 2 8451 5443, matkailu@uusikaupunki.fi.

Water bus Diana

Diana cruises to Isokari Lighthouse
June 27-August 11
Wed, Fri and Sat 10am-4.30pm
Prices: Adults EUR 40, children aged 4-12 EUR 20.  incl. travel, lunch and guided tour at the destination.

Diana cruises to Putsaari chapel
June 28-August 12
Thu and Sun 10am-4.30pm
Prices: Adults EUR 40, children aged 4-12 EUR 20 incl. travel, lunch soup and guided tour at the destination as well as a visit to artist Heli Sammalisto’s office.

Bookings: Tourist Information Office, Rauhankatu 10, tel. +358 2 8451 5443, matkailu@uusikaupunki.fi

Evening cruises with Water bus Diana
July 4 – July 26
Wed and Thu 6pm-8pm
Prices: Adults EUR 10, children aged 4-12 EUR 5, incl. only travel.

Bird and nature trips to the Isokari lighthouse island
Early summer bird-watching trips to the Isokari lighthouse island
May 6 and May 20.
Starts from Uusikaupunki at 8 and return at 17.
Autumn bird-watching trips to the Isokari lighthouse island
September 2, September 9 and September 16.
Starts from Uusikaupunki at 8 and return at 17.
Nature trip to the Isokari lighthouse island
May 27
Starts from Uusikaupunki at 9 and return at 16.
Transportation from Uusikaupunki, from the archipelago cruise ship dock, Suukarintie 2 by water bus Diana.
Bird and nature trip price: 55 €/hlö, incl. return sea transportation, lunch soup and a professional guided tour on Isokari.

Enquiries and booking: info@procruise.net or tel. +358 44 515 2502.

ISLAND RESORTS

Bothnian Sea National Park
The new Bothnian Sea National Park is the 37th national park in Finland and the largest conservation area in the Finnish Baltic Sea. The Bothnian Sea National Park is the first park protecting the actual sea area as well as the sea floor. By area the park is the fourth biggest national park in Finland. The park extends from north to south as a narrow zone 160 km from Kustavi to Merikarvia. The park consists mainly of state-owned shallows and islets as well as some islands, and the park’s area is about 90 000 hectares.
www.luontoon.fi/selkameri

The archipelago areas off Uusikaupunki and Kustavi are some of the widest in the Bothnian Sea. The archipelago consists mainly of small islands and islets that offer birds nesting areas as well as resting places during migration. Nearest locations in the Bothnian Sea National Park from Uusikaupunki can be found in Putsaari and Iso Harmaakari as well as the islets beyond them. The islands of Katanpää and Isokari in Kustavi welcome boaters in the summer.

Isokari Lighthouse Island
Situated in Kustavi waters off the coast of Uusikaupunki. Building of the lighthouse was finished in 1833 and it stands approximately 50m above sea level. Guided tours to the lighthouse island are arranged daily between midsummer and 12.8., other times by agreement. Departure from the Isokari harbour at 11am and 5pm. The duration of the tour is about 1.5 hours. Prices: EUR 7.50/adult, under 15-year-old children 5 €. Accommodation EUR 25/day/person. Information and bookings: tel. +358 440 998 299/Kari Laaksonen.

Katanpää Fort in Kustavi
Katanpää is an onshore fort built by the Russians in the 1910s, during the reign of Nicholas II of Russia. The guest harbour has a cafeteria, mooring buoys, saunas (on order), vacuum pump for emptying septic tanks, waste disposal. Daily guided tours midsummer to early August. Other times by agreement. Information and bookings: tel. +358 400 767 485, nermec@nermec.fi, katanpaa@nermec.fi. www.nermec.fi

Putsaari chapel
The chapel is estimated to be from the 1500s or 1600s. According to local tradition it was built by Franciscan monks from Rauma. The guided tours arranged on the island tell of the mysterious hidden chapel and industrial activity on Putsaari Island.

Haidus Island
There is an old fisherman’s lodge on the island. Sauna, programme service. For groups by order. Transportation, information and bookings tel. +358 500 223 570/Janne Laitinen.

Pietarinkari
The Yacht Club Pavilion restaurant is located on the island of Pietarinkari near Uusikaupunki. Restaurant open every day 13.5.-26.8. tel. 040 910 7077. www.karilla.fi. Transportation 22.6.- 12.8. every day at 12, 15 and 18. Leaves from Kalaranta, next to the Sorvakko bridge, by Kaupunginlahti Bay. Return trip 5 €/person. Free mooring.

Transportation to Restaurant Pursiseuran Paviljonki (Yacht Club Pavilion)
June 22-August 12 transportation to the island every day at 12pm, 3pm and 6pm, from Sorvakko Bridge. Price: EUR 5 pp. Enquiries: tel. +358 40 910 7077 Pääkkö. 

CHARTER VESSELS

Flik Kulkuri 34
Tel. +358 500 223 570 by the Sorvakko Bridge.
Transportation to the archipelago by agreement.
Transportation to Haidus Island.
Max 20 people, speed 18 knots.

Fisherman Jouko Aalto
Vasikkamaa, tel. +358 400 717 450.
Sea transportation and fishing. Sauna and dinner services by order.

Merikuljetus H. Pakkanen
Kuusisto Island, tel. +358 400 328 960.
Passenger and goods transportation. Fishing and nature trips.
Transportation to Restaurant Pursiseuran Paviljonki (Yacht Club Pavilion).

Taxi boat Mistral
tel. +358 500 511 097/Olli Huutera, huutera@uusikaupunki.fi, www.saaristotaksi.fi
Sea transportation, passenger transportation, fast taxi boat. Nice facilities inside. Max. 12 people.

Seppo Lamberg
Pyhäsalmentie 200, Pyhämaa, tel. +358 400 773 244, +358 2 873 344.
Fishing and boat trips for max. 10 people at a time.
Access to barbeque shelter and seaside sauna. Fish sale during open water months.

Uudenkaupungin sukelluskeskus Oy/Kulkuri 31
tel. +358 440 906 371/Sauli Lalla
info@divecenter.fi, www.divecenter.fi
Diving trips etc. Transport services in the Uusikaupunki archipelago.

Water bus Diana
Operator: Pro Cruise Oy, tel. +358 44 515 2502/Hyökyvirta Matti.
Transportation also for larger groups, max. 73 passengers.

SAILING VESSELS

Brigantine Mary Ann
Mary Ann is a 23-meter sailing vessel built in 1996. Max. 70 passengers. The boat has a restaurant with a licence to serve alcohol. In Uusikaupunki June 22 – August 12.
Enquiries and bookings: +358 400 723 610 or info@maryann.fi, www.maryann.fi

Dinner Schooner Joanna Saturna
Logger Sea Lines Oy, Mikko Karvonen,
tel. +358 400 444 024, mikko.karvonen@kolumbus.fi, www.joannasaturna.fi
High quality chartered cruises for max. 60 people.
Sauna, meeting, dinner and event services. Cabins for 15 passengers.

RENTAL BOAT

Tuulenhauki
2 pc Suomi 475Cat boats with 15 hp Suzuki outboard motor, GPS/sonar, racks for fishing rods, 5 people/boat. Additionally, a rowboat with Suomi 520 outboard motor. Enquiries tel. +358 440 232 324. wohde@tuulenhauki.fi, www.tuulenhauki.fi