FAMILY SUMMER PROGRAM IN KALAJOKI Product description: Kalajoki Sand Dunes (Kalajoen Hiekkasärkät) are known for the sun, sea and dunes but Kalajoki is much, much more. It is one of the Language: English most well-known tourist destinations in Finland. When you are looking compact, safe, unique, versatile place for the kids- Kalajoki has it all. Season: Summer 2019 Long sandy beaches and a wide range of leisure (June-August) activities make sure the guests have a good time. Capacity: min. 15 persons max. 45 persons Beaches are safety and shallow with pure Prices: On-request swimming waters. Both families and couples looking for some quality time together are guaranteed to enjoy their stay in Kalajoki. Come and have an unforgettable holiday on the shores of the North Sea. Learn some traditional Finnish handwork in pottery, hear some local history and sea culture, test some beach activities, which are not runned out in Kalajoki! Airport: closest airport in Kokkola KOK (1 h from Kalajoki) and Oulu OUL (1,5 h from Kalajoki) Railway station: Ylivieska (50km from Kalajoki), Kokkola (65km from Kalajoki) Transfer Service: Transfers on-request CONTACT Kalajoki Booking Centre Ms. Laura Kujala Jukupolku 5, FIN-85100 Kalajoki Tel: +358-8-466 691 [email protected] www.kalajokikeskusvaraamo.fi About accommodations: Each apartment / holiday Winter activities house is well-equipped incl. sauna, shower/toilet, kitchen, living room, bedroom and terrace with Guided safaris (snowshoe, central location surrounded by sea nature and snowmobile, ATV, fat bike), forest. horseback riding, indoor kids play ground, adventure park, snow Restaurants & bars: sailing, ice-karting, bowling, spa, In Kalajoki holiday and sand dune area are several skiing, skating, geocaching, places available for food services; Steak house, Irish theme evenings, guided tour at pub and restaurant, bistro, hamburger & pizza, grill, the exhibition, nature tours and fish restaurant, hotel restaurants, homemade trips, guided visit to old town Plassi traditional Finnish food etc. & Pottery Isopahkala, snow yoga, Finnish smoke sauna, baking and Services: Number of activities and services available handicrafts workshops etc. in small, compact area e.g. Pakka adventure park, water park, swimming, surf center, indoor & outdoor kids playground, fishing, spa, bowling, gym, riding, ATV- and bike safaris, guided sea excursions, golf course, children indoor playing, guided nature tours Summer activities Guided safaris, bicycling, golf, disc golf, mini golf, geocaching, beach volleyball and football, fishing in salmon valley, adventure Spa: tropical pool and whirling river (+30°C), park, karting, hiking, nature tours & Jacuzzis, massaging water beams, paddling pool for trips, sea excursions to the islands babies and small children, water slide, and archipelago, sand yoga, bird- cold well (+8 °C), Finnish saunas, Turkish steam bath watching, picking berries & mushrooms, canoeing, spa, Swimming pool: 25 meter long fitness pool (+26,5 °C) waterpark, horse riding, SUP, with six lanes, a small pool for children and swimming windsurfing, museums, sights lessons, diving board, aqua jogging belts available. Pampering treatments, waterpark, gym, group attractions, Finnish smoke sauna & exercise available bath tub. Special services for children: indoor & outdoor play grounds, spa pools and activities, mini-golf, waterpark, adventure park, traffic park, kids pampering treatments, mini-karting CONTACT Kalajoki Booking Centre Ms. Laura Kujala Jukupolku 5, FIN-85100 Kalajoki Tel: +358-8-466 691 [email protected] www.kalajokikeskusvaraamo.fi Programme (example) Day 1 – Arrival to Kalajoki Sand Dunes • Arrival at Kalajoki Dunes, check-in to accommodation, information kit with maps. Pre-registered check-in and key envelopes are ready in alphabetical order. • Arctic Beach diploma • Welcome dinner • Overnight in cozy apartments / holiday houses Day 2 – Marine Visitor Centre & coastal walking tour • Breakfast buffet • Meet our Marine Visitor Centre Guide and hear more about our beautiful sea nature and dunes. “At our exhibition, you can take a plunge into the underwater world of the Bothnian Bay, study the lives of some of the famous folk who used to live here or try to catch the biggest fish in Finland.” • After visiting Marine Visitor Centre, guide will take you to guided walking tour on the beach. The duckboards that meander through the shoreline landscape of the sand dunes offer an excellent opportunity for walking tours on the beach. • Buffet lunch • After lunch visit to Sauna & Spa side in Santa`s Resort & Spahotel Sani • Dinner • Night snack buffet • Overnight Day 3 – Adventure park Pakka • Breakfast buffet • Shortly after breakfast meet your adventure guide in hotel lobby. Today`s action: Pakka adventure! The Pakka Adventure Park is something you simply have to experience for yourself! The Park’s adventure courses built into the trees offer suitable challenges for thrill-seekers of all ages and skill levels throughout the year. Discover your inner Robin Hood and challenge yourself and your friends to an archery competition. Or you can move somewhere between the treetops and the ground while balancing on a slackline or bouncing on a bungee trampoline! After exciting adventure, you will sure earn Pakka Beach Diploma and outdoor campfire lunch in Pakka wooden tepee. • At afternoon we will play some mini golf in camping site`s two courses and eat some ice cream. • Dinner • Night snack buffet, overnight CONTACT Kalajoki Booking Centre Ms. Laura Kujala Jukupolku 5, FIN-85100 Kalajoki Tel: +358-8-466 691 [email protected] www.kalajokikeskusvaraamo.fi Day 4 – Guided visit to old town Plassi & fun at waterpark • Breakfast buffet • Today guides will take you to Kalajoki`s old town Plassi and manor house Havula. Villa Havula was built to serve as a permanent home by the sawmill manager in 1912. • After Plassi we will visit Iso-Pahkala pottery and enjoy homemade fish soup lunch. In pottery workshop we`ll make our own souvenir of clay. • At afternoon we will have fun at waterpark! Spend your best summer day together with your friends. You can descend on tires, a speed mat or in the traditional way. JukuPark is proud to present several fabulous water slides where you glide down on rings, speed mats or in the traditional way. The new water park offers not only fabulous slides but also large pools and pleasant sunbathing areas and terraces. There are also a range of different amusement park equipment and activities. • Burger buffet dinner • Night snack buffet • Overnight Day 5 – Fishing & sailing trip • Breakfast buffet • After breakfast we will head to Lohilaakso salmon valley. You don`t know what you missing, if you don`t go fishing in Lohilaakso salmon valley. Catched fish will be smoked for today`s lunch- enjoy local fresh white fish & smoked salmon. • After fishing we will go to sail with Galeas Ansio. The Galeas Ansio is a traditional wooden two-mast vessel, whose unique will enchant you. The Ansio was designed based on the original line drawings, a model boat and a single photograph of the original Galeas Ansio built in 1891 in Kalajoki. Galeas Ansio starts from the Konikarvo harbour. Sailing trip to the Bay of Bothnia takes about 2 hours. During the trip refreshments available. • Buffet dinner • Farewell party and night snack on BBQ-style • Overnight Day 6 – Departure day • Breakfast buffet • Morning beach walk and refreshing swim in the sea • Check-out before noon • Buffet lunch CONTACT Kalajoki Booking Centre Ms. Laura Kujala Jukupolku 5, FIN-85100 Kalajoki Tel: +358-8-466 691 [email protected] www.kalajokikeskusvaraamo.fi .