Things to Do in Turku in 2024

Turku Attractions

You'll soon figure out why travelers love staying in Turku. Regardless of your interests or age, there are tons of experiences and sights to delve into. Book your hotel and flights, pack your suitcase and prepare to make the most of this exciting city.

Explore the best sights in Turku with some popular tours & day trips, or check out our list of {12 fun activities in Turku fun activities in Turku}. We have no booking fees and free cancellation, so you can rest easy and put your energy into planning the vacation of a lifetime.

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What to do in Turku

Free Things to Do in Turku

Leave your purse in the hotel. It's a snap to have a blast in Turku without paying a cent.

Abo Akademi - If you'd like to explore the history of the region through its landmarks, pencil this one in your to-do list.

Turku Market Square - Stop here for a while and discover the importance of this place to the community.

Turku Cathedral - Spend a moment in prayer or meditation at this tranquil spiritual site.

Things to Do in Turku with Kids

There are loads of fun things to do with the kids in and near Turku. Keep everyone entertained with our family friendly experiences.

Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Turku? Search event tickets to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend!

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What can you do in Turku for free?

Your time in Turku doesn’t have to cost a fortune with free attractions like these to enjoy:

Port of Turku
University of Turku
Viking Line Terminal
Turku Cathedral

Discover the most popular places to visit in Turku

Viking Line Terminal

4.5/5(5 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Turku with a trip to Viking Line Terminal. Discover the area's museums and shops.

Port of Turku

4/5(7 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Turku with a trip to Port of Turku. Discover the area's museums and shops.

Tallink Silja Terminal

4/5(2 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Turku with a trip to Tallink Silja Terminal. Discover the area's museums and shops.

University of Turku

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Explore the campus of University of Turku during your stay in Turku. Discover the area's museums and shops.

Turku Castle

4/5(6 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Turku with a visit to Turku Castle. Discover the area's museums and shops.

Turku Market Square

4/5(9 reviews)

During your visit to Turku, you can enjoy retail therapy at Turku Market Square. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Turku Fair and Congress Center

4/5(1 review)

Learn about the events happening at Turku Fair and Congress Center during your trip to Turku. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Turku Cathedral

4.5/5(7 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Turku when you stop by Turku Cathedral. Discover the area's museums and shops.

Turun Kauppahalli

During your trip to Turku, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Turun Kauppahalli. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Turku

Turku Harbour

If you're spending some time in Turku Harbour, Port of Turku and Tallink Silja Terminal are top sights worth seeing.

Iso-Heikkilä

While there might not be top attractions in Iso-Heikkilä, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Port of Turku and Turku Castle.

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