Kotka Sights

  1. Maretarium

    If you've ever wondered what swims beneath the surface of Finland's many lakes, rivers and seas, the impressive Maretarium reveals all in a series of giant fish tanks, each representing a particular body of water; the Baltic tank is open to the air. It's all very informative; the usual suspects are here: perch, salmon, bream, Arctic char and herring, but there are also a few less common visitors such as the lumpsucker and the heinous-looking four-horned sculpin.

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  2. Sapokka Water Park

    Just south of Sapokka Harbour, the Sapokka Water Park is a lovely green oasis with bridges, walking trails, gardens and the Rose Terrace garden, which is illuminated every evening. It's the perfect place to escape Kotka's more commercial side.

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