Welcome to Archipelago National Park!

Örö fort and National Park boat tour

The island of Örö offers history, unspoilt beaches, sunny meadows, huge guns and cobble-stone roads.

The 100-year-old barracks area also houses a resturant, a hotel, a shop and museums. There is also a marina with a café.

Useful info

Boats Sissel, IDUN or Minandra
60 min beautiful islands route
Limited availability.
Departs from Kasnäs, with a spa hotel, restaurant and marina.
Free parking 300m from the harbour.
There is a small rain shelter near to the departure pier. Piersign says VÄNÖ or ÖRÖ. Address: Kasnäsintie 1296, Kasnäs 25930, Finland.

Timetable

Prices

Adult one way from 16,00€, roundtrip from 32€

Children (3-12yrs) one way from 8,00€, roundtrip 16,00€

Children (0-2yrs) free

Bicycle 6€/ direction.

Please, read also terms before making a reservation.

How to book

When you book a round trip choose Kasnäs as departure point, Örö as destination and round trip as type of journey.

After you’ve clicked the ”book” button, your chosen journey jumps up into the shopping basket at the upper edge of the page. After you’ve picked all your products click on the basket and follow the instructions.

Know before you go

Please be at the place of departure (tour starting point) in the morning 5 minutes before the departure time at the latest! The boat leaves from the jetty at the set time.
If you arrive by car, we recommend a minimum driving time from Turku 2h, Helsinki 3h, Tampere 4h and Jyväskylä 6h. Please note that the last twenty kilometers of the road to Kasnäs are narrow and the speed limit often 60 km/h. Parking your car will also take a while. The boat leaves on schedule and being late is not a ground for refunds. Free parking 300m from the harbour.
At the departure place, Kasnäs, there is a spa hotel, restaurant, grocery shop and marina.
Purchase the trip in advance. The trip will not be operated if there are no reservations. Seats are limited.
The crew is checking your booking in the passenger list.
Our crew speaks finnish, swedish and english.
Boats ms Sissel, ms Idun or ms Minandra.
MS Idun has a café with a liquor license.
The boats have stairs and thresholds and are not easily accessible. To get on board you need to take a few steps. Our crew is happy to help if needed.
The sea route to Örö is sheltered and harsh weather does not prevent going to the island.
Travelling with dogs.
We take bicycles, but no other vehicles. Read bicycle info.
The booked tour entitles you to travel at the reserved time. The ticket can be changed or cancelled in accordance with the cancellation terms. We recommend cancellation protection or travel insurance in case of illness or other unexpected events.
Add flexibility to your tour!
Buy 3 € cancellation protection per traveller and get a full refund if you cancel by 8:00 PM the day before your trip. No explanations needed. Bicycle spots are included – but accommodation, meals and guided tour on Örö island are not covered.
Information about the Archipelago Sea National Park and a map: https://www.luontoon.fi/en/destinations/oro-fortress-island
How can I use public transport to get to Kasnäs harbour?
Timetables for Vainion Liikenne. Connection from Helsinki to Kasnäs 4th June – 31st August 2025.
Timetables for Ampers Busstrafik. Connection from Helsinki to Kasnäs 16th June – 31st August 2025.
"The wellbeing of the archipelago is close to our heart."
Our crew is local, our vessels are environmentally friendly, and our routes are carefully planned – offering you a sustainable journey that respects the unique nature of the archipelago. We are also certified with the Good Travel Seal for our commitment to responsible tourism.

Relax and rewind

Stay overnight at Örö island.

You can choose a comfortable hotel by the shore, a cottage of your own, an apartment or camp out really close to nature at the tentsite.

Read more on Örö Accommodation, meals and activities Visitoro.fi

Tel. +358 40 144 7773 and e-mail: info@visitoro.fi

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