The abundance of birds in the Bay of Liminka is the most stunning sight in the area. Even the most demanding visitor is served in the new, architecturally interesting, Nature Center of Liminka. The staff of this center are experts who provide information and guidance on vegetation, birds and nature of the bay, best viewed from the numerous birdwatching towers. The best way to experience country life in Finland is by staying on a farm and participating in the numerous events in the area.

Many services and the sights in the Bay of Liminka - Hailuoto area guarantee the wonderful experience for a first-timer too. For adults as well as for children the formations of dozens of swans circling over the bay is really something to remember. Hailuo to is the largest island in the northern part of the Guld of Bothnia. The municipality of Hailuoto, which is just half an hour free boat ride from mainland, gets its income from fish and lichen. In the winter Hailuoto can be reached by car, there’s a road on ice. Quite exotic: have you ever tried to explain to a visitor who comes from a country where snow is a rarity that you’re driving a car in the sea?!

Vacation or a business trip, suitable accommodation and activity are available in the Bay of Liminka - Hailuoto area. Short distances mean fast transportation to different sights and events even if they’re not in the same municipality. Would you like to g o to sauna and for a swim after exploring the area by car? How about some traditional Finnish food? A visit in the animal park? Do your children ride horses? Yippee! Let’s go!

Eight municipalities form an area which has the sea close by and a rich nature. Come and live the genuine natural life. The yellow-brested bunting calls!