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The Forssa region has plenty of attractions and interesting places to visit. In the town centre, you can admire historical red-brick buildings and enjoy lush urban parks. The highlight of your trip could be taking an unforgettable steam train ride on the museum railway, seeing domestic animals on the heritage farm.
Welcome to the Forssa region!
The historic Forssa cotton mill was founded by Swedish-born Axel Wahren in 1847. The spinning mill was soon followed by a weaving mill, yarn dye works and the first industrial fabric printing plant in... Read more »
Forssa museum is located in an old cotton warehouse (built 1849) in the centre of the historic Forssa Spinning Mill Area, nowadays a lively cultural centre for visitors, travellers and local residents... Read more »
The Pattern Centre is home to our museum's collection of printed textiles. The space is divided into an exhibition space, museum shop, archive, and research facilities.The new exhibition tells the sto... Read more »
The museum is one of the most popular attractions in Forssa, being located at the charming Spinning Mill area. Collections are owned by the Nature Conservation Society of South-West Häme, founded ... Read more »
Factory Worker´s Museum shows how the factory workers lived at the beginning of the 20th century. Small events during summer. Open on request and during events found from the website. 26.6.-31.... Read more »
Spinning Mill Exhibition Centre Vinkkeli is located on the 2nd floor of Central City Library. Changing exhibitions: paintings, photographs, textile art... Opening hours are the same as in library. Cl... Read more »
Renovated summer exhibition space on the upper floor of the old preserved building of the late Wiksberg manor.Old construction drawings in July's exhibition.The exhibition features construction drawin... Read more »
Located in the center of Forssa, in an old executive villa Villaforss is a continuous and changing art and gallery exhibition, which features a collection of diverse art and art forms. There are both... Read more »
Seppo Torkkel fixes and collects old motor bikes. You can find motor bikes even from the 1920-century. Open by request. Read more »
Local living room for social gatherings, shopping and various events throughout the year. Markets on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays 7-14. Summer Saturdays 7-15. Read more »
Forssa National Urban Park is more than 814 acres of scenery in the Loimijoki River valley and parks. It also has tastes, activities and events. Explore Forssa National Urban Park on foot, canoeing... Read more »
The bird watching tower that resides at Salmistonmäki is the best place to observe the nature reserve area of Loimalammi. Loimalammi holds essential value for bird conservation. The area provides a gr... Read more »
Koijärvi is part of the national 'Natura' nature conservation program and the national conservation program for aquatic bird habitats. The bird watching tower was rebuilt in the spring 2018. The renov... Read more »
Local amateur theatre operating since 1980 offering variety drama and comedy plays during autumn and spring seasons. Read more »
The oldest cinema in use in Finland and one of the oldest in the world. Fully renovated (and modernized) cinema suits also for private events. The cinema hosts annual Silent Film Festivals. Read more »
Hevossilta combines history, traditions, culture and exciting experiences in a unique way. Hevossilta is a working museum offering premium quality services for family celebrations and corporate events... Read more »
The Pilvenmäki Trotting track is one of the twenty county tracks in Finland. In the spectator building is a restaurant Valtikka operating during races. The site is the venue for many different... Read more »
The new gothic style church was built in 1917-1918 and architect Josef Stenbäck designed the church. One speciality of the church is the direction the altar is facing. Usually the altar is in the e... Read more »
Beautiful wooden church at Koijärvi village in the northern part of Forssa. Read more »
Vesihelmi Spa in the town centre has something for the whole family. The entrance fee includes also the use of the two gyms. OpenMon, Wed, Fri 6am-9pm Tue, Thu 10am-9pm Sat-Sun 11am-6pm Summer... Read more »
Forssa bowling hall is situated at the Spinning Mill area in the town centre. Possibility to play also billiard and snooker, organize birthday parties for children, spend an evening at the sauna depar... Read more »
Miniature golf with 18 holes and a summer café in Talsoila Park in Forssa. Catering service and other activities can be provided for group visits. Next to Puttaamo there is also a 9-hole Disc g... Read more »
Hunnari DGP with 18 holes for advanced players. Free use.Local FGB-Forssa organizes competitions every third week, on Wednesdays. Mäkilammi area provides swimming and hiking facilities as well. Lean-t... Read more »
Holjalandia is an exercise and play event for 0-12-year-olds that takes place approximately once a month. The venue is an indoor hall near the centre of Forssa with its bouncy castles, air track mats ... Read more »
Children's traffic park is a great place to spend time as a family. It is also a good place to learn about traffic rules. Pedal cars and kickbikes are free to use during opening hours. Open 3.6.-8.... Read more »
My Snooker Room is a private snooker room in the center of Forssa, on the premises of the beautiful community House.In My Snooker Room you´ll find a first class setting for anyone interested in the s... Read more »
A cosy motel with 9 rooms by the intersection of the main trunk roads. Four of the rooms have their own sauna. Motel is also suitable for families with children. All the usual amenities of a large ser... Read more »
A unique 114 square meter furnished apartment for 1-6 people located in the vicinity at Forssa center. The apartment has three bedrooms with a total of six beds. Kitchen, living room and spa depart... Read more »
Legendary local bakery offers 50 different delicacies from food and coffee pastry to confectionery products. Famous Antti´s mixed bread in a stone oven and Antti's home-made ice cream. OpenMon-Fri 6-... Read more »
A wine bar and ceramics shop located in the center of Forssa, which combines the two creative fields of wine master and ceramic artisan Krista Mänttäri. Wine bar Pore's wine bar offers carefully... Read more »
Welcome to brewery shopping and getting to know the taste of beer at the local microbrewery Olutmylly. Brewery Olutmylly started its production in 2018 and as a family runned business producing popula... Read more »
The Finlayson factory outlet sells Finnish designer home textiles. The outlet is excellent for making some great bargains. Located in an old historical weaving hall from 1951, in the Weavery area. Op... Read more »
The Rykkeri Kulmakauppa is located in under the shelter of magnificent rugged old brick buildings at old Weavery area. In the shop you will find women's clothing and accessories. These goods are pa... Read more »
Interior design, clothes, souveniers, gifts... Open Tue-Fri 10:00-17:30 Sat 10:00-14:00 Read more »
Lahjamaa provides over 2500 different products from scarves and hats, to jewelry and bags. Lahjamaa holds environmental friendliness in high value, and avoids using excessive packagings and non-recycl... Read more »
Located in the center of Forssa, the yarn and craft supplies specialist store serves enthusiastic crafters. If you wish, you can also get expert tips on the trade. Also sewing service and online sto... Read more »
Vanha Apteekki Pharmacy +358 (0)3 435 5001 info@forssanvanhaapteekki.fi Open Mon-Fri 8-20, Sat 9-18, Sun 10-18 Hesburger +358 (0)44 743 3353 prismacafe.forssa@sok.fi Open Mon-Sat 10-21, ... Read more »
Alko p. +358 (0)20 692 771 asiakaspalvelu@alko.fi Open Mon-Fri 9-21, Sat 9-18 Intersport p. +358 (0)44 241 8858 forssa@intersport.fi Open Mon-Fri 12-20, Sat 10-16 Subway p. +358 (0)3 4102... Read more »
Old textiles, craft materials and clothes at low prices. Open Mon, Wed, Thu 9–15.30, Tue 9–13.45. Closed 8.7.–4.8.2024 Read more »
Forssa Liivikeskus is a women's underwear store that offers all underwear, nightwear, loungewear, swimwear for women of all sizes and ages. High-quality products, good feeling and personal service. ... Read more »
Pet supplies store located in city center. In addition to products, different services for dogs are available; trimming, massage and UV cleaning of teeth. Read more »
Wide range of women's and men's Rock and Biker clothing. Timppa's General Store also operates in the same premises as Leather Heaven. Almost everything from home decor to toys and tools for sale.... Read more »
An idyllic flea market in the Forssa spinning mill area. Lots of nostalgic products. Open:Mon–Fri 10–18 Sat–Sun 10–15 Read more »
Flea market in the center of Forssa.Mon-Fri 10–17 Sat 10–14 Read more »
A self service flea market with lots of parking space. Open:Mon–Fri 10–18Sat–Sun 10–15 Read more »
Resqued vintage furniture and flea market products. Open: Mon 12–15 Tue 12–16 Wed–Fri 12–18 Sat 12–16 Read more »
Secondhand buying and selling. Open according to agreement. Read more »
Old goods store, self-service flea market, small storage rental and cafe. Open:Thu–Sat 11–17 Read more »
A flea market in Forssa town center maintained by cancer association. Open: Starting from 1st of July: Tue–Fri 11.00 – 16.00 (Closed 6.–9.8.2024) Read more »
Viihdeuimala Vesihelmi's private sauna offers a cozy and memorable environment. You can have a sauna evening with friends, family or colleagues. The sauna and the adjoining fireplace room can also... Read more »
Is there a better way to experience finnish lifestyle than bathing in a sauna? The Hevossilta's charming museum courtyard has as many as five saunas, three of which are authentic old smoke and tra... Read more »
The meeting room Hehku is located on Kauppakatu street, right next to the center of Forssa. The building was build in the 19th century and is now a museum-protected site. Hehku has been renovated appr... Read more »
Forssa Bowling Alley is located in the beautiful Spinning Mill area, by the river in the middle of the city. In the café-restaurant you can enjoy tasty burgers and the summer terrace offers a wonderfu... Read more »
The local brewery Panimo Olutmylly's sauna can be rented for various occasions. Additional services with the sauna evening, you can book e.g. a brewery tour, beer tasting, light meals or other desired... Read more »
Museum setting of a farm yard from 1880. Open on summer Sundays 12-16 until the end August. No entrance fee. Read more »
Old home of Kalle Talvinen who was a wood chopper for the municipality of Humppila. Open on summer Sundays at 12-16 until the end of August. No entrance fee. Read more »
An exhibition of a collection of bygone items and an extensive collection of old toys and dolls. Open by arrangement. Read more »
Spend lovely weddings, birthday-, graduation-, family- and many other parties in our lovely and cosy place next to the nature. We will make possible you to have marvellous Christmas party. Our cuisine... Read more »
Art gallery that was formerly a grain storehouse of the Urpola farm. The storehouse was carefully renovated in 2005, and it has three layers of interesting old times space for contemporary art. Th... Read more »
The Gothic style church was built in 1922. Open on request. Read more »
Iittala Outlettel. +358 (0)20 439 3517shop.humppila@iittala.comOpen Mon-Sat 10-19, Sun 12-19The factory shop of Finnish design.Apteekki Humppilan Lasitel. +358 (0)3 422 1100apteekkihumppilanlasi@aptee... Read more »
Finlayson's Pop-Up Shop serves about two months in Humppila´s Glass Factory during summer and Christmas Open Mon-Fri 10-18 Sat 10-17 Sun 11-18 Different opening hours: Independence Day 6.1... Read more »
Shoes, bags, ceramics, antique, furniture... The Shoeworld alone contains over 15 000 pairs of shoes from high-heels to winter boots. Open Mon-Sun 10-18. Read more »
Located in a cluster of merchant houses in Humppila, the charming Ainoa sells refurbished furniture and small goods. In the shop, you can find a comprehensive selection of restoration supplies, uphols... Read more »
Blacksmith´s log house, as a workplace, is located at the Humppila shopping center, along Highway 2 and near Highway 9. Groups have a possibility to order a private showing of the work in advance. ... Read more »
Humppilan Kirpputorikeskus located opposite the shopping mall Humppilan Lasi, was opened in June 2023. Open: Wed–Mon 11–17 Read more »
Kotipalvi has provided customers and retailers with quality meat products since 1983. The selection includes, for example, sausages, smoked meats, aspic and cutlets.Kotipalvi factory store is located ... Read more »
Located in the courtyard of Urpola Manor, Viking Sauna is a real old-fashioned smoke sauna. Viking Sauna is built of clay and wooden logs and is guaranteed to be a different experience!There are also ... Read more »
The Parsonage Museum exhibits the life of a country priest during the middle of the 19th century. Open 8.6.-25.8.2024 on Saturdays and Sundays from 13 to 18. No entrance fee. Read more »
An agricultural exhibition park Elonkierto is containing crop plants, agricultural machienery and domestic animals. Summer cafe and events. Open daily 6-23 from June to middle of September. Read more »
The English style landscape dates back to the 19th century. Nowadays the 3.4 hectare area houses over four hundred trees, of which the oldest are over 200-years old. The Eastern side of the park is ch... Read more »
Garden area introducing horticulture of the Jokioinen Estate. The garden preserves and introduces traditional and studied plant species. Read more »
Garden area is located in close vicinity of Jokioinen center beside Loimijoki River. Ferraria garden introduces Finnish berries and fruits. Free entry. Read more »
Koirakallio Forest is a fenced forest area. It's about one hectare in Jokioinen Latovainio. You can let your dog run freely and safely there. The area has a cozy campfire site. There is also a shed... Read more »
Local, fresh and delicious bakery and confectionary items at Jokioinen Leipä bakery shop. Also local cheeses and own ice cream for sale in the shop.Café offers breakfast between 6-9 a.m. and lunch bet... Read more »
The Museum Railway, Narrow Gauge Rail Museum and the Minkiö station environment are filled with nostalgic rail travel atmosphere, including a café and a terrace.Scheduled steam trains in June and July... Read more »
Jokioinen Manor's clock tower's exhibition room from the 18th century. Summer exhibitions. Summer opening hours 4.6.-28.7.2024 Tue-Sun 11-18 and Mon 24.6. 11-18Closed 21.6. Read more »
Exhibition room at Jokioinen Tietotalo. Changing exhibitions year around. Open Mon-Fri 7.30-16.15. Read more »
Exhibition at the heritage area of wartime soldier´s handwork and other memorabilia connected to the war years. Open montly on every third Wednesday at 11am to 2 pm. Closed on special holidays. Read more »
Old wooden church that was built in 1631, and rebuilt in 1862.Jokioinen church is one of the oldest wooden churches in Finland, which is still used year around. Open on weekdays during the working ho... Read more »
At Jokioinen Museum Railway you can enjoy the ride on a rail handcar. You can travel at your own pace. You can enjoy the beautiful countryside and stop on the way to Santavaihde for a campfire. The... Read more »
Birgitan paja manufactures and sells ceramics. The shop sells, for example, ceramic sauna gnomes, ampels and angels. Birgitan paja also organizes clay workshops for children and adults alike. Read more »
A flea market in the heart of Jokioinen Open Mon–Fri 11:00–17:00 Sat 11:00–15:00 Read more »
Old hidden gems and nice interior desing objects. Please check Facebook for the opening hours. Read more »
Narrow gauge souvenier shop, open during summertime. Read more »
Porras tannery was established in the early 1880's. Nowadays it's presumably the only tannery museum in Finland. It's exhibiting the tanning of the late 19th century,and the early 20th century. The... Read more »
This gallery of Eero Leppänen is located in a beautiful and historical village of Porras. Free entrance. Open when artist is at home. Read more »
Liesjärvi is in Tammela, in a sparsely populated part of the Southern Häme region with unspoiled forests and lakes, and clear traces of the Ice Age. The parks many trails take visitors to age-old fore... Read more »
The Museum of Agricultural History presents tools and equipments before machines were used. Open during June and July on Saturday 12-15. Entrance fee 3€ adults, children under 12 years old for free... Read more »
A charming finnish farm and animal yard with farm animals located near the center of Tammela. There is a home museum on the farm, with a delicious organic cafe on Sundays, which also has vegan pastri... Read more »
A small museum in Saari Folk Park exhibiting artefacts collected by a teacher, Sulo Tanninen, from Liesjärvi village area. Open during summer from 12am to 6pm. Read more »
War Veteran Museum has suits, literature, maps, and different items from wars.OpenEvery second Sunday of the month from 11.30 am to 2pmIn July, every Sunday from 11.30am to 2pmFor groups by agreement. Read more »
Old greystone church from the end of the 1400s. In front of the church is the Hakkapeliitta Statue. The statue honors the 24 local cavalrymen who went to war in Germany in the 17th century. Op... Read more »
The beautiful landscape of Saari Folk Park has been the setting for midsummer festivities from 1934 onward, except during wartime. The area is known as the gem of the Lounais-Häme region. The park can... Read more »
Wooden observation tower was opened in the year 1926, right beside the Saari Folk Park. The landscape was elected to be one of the most beautiful ones in the whole Finland.Open 4.6.-6.8.2023 everyday ... Read more »
Visitors of Korteniemi will learn about everyday life at a forest ranger's estate in the 1910s. The area's cultural landscape is maintained at the farm through traditional farming methods. The gro... Read more »
Torronsuo National Park is located in the Häme Lake Uplands within easy reach of Helsinki. Torronsuo is the largest raised bog in Southern Finland. It's a good destination for a day. Visitors can admi... Read more »
Rental hut, named Helmi, is located in the vicinity of Torronsuo National Park and is in use all year around. The hut is up to 25 people. The Helmi hut and its outdoor toilet are built to be barri... Read more »
Rent Southern Finland's most wonderful log lean-to shelter, where your party of up to 40 people can enjoy delicious food and coffee boiled in a soot pot, to the hum of the old hooves. From the ... Read more »
Koivu ja Kuusi Eräkeskus is a versatile service center in the middle of nature on the shore of lake Liesjärvi and right next to the Liesjärvi National Park. There are accommodations for a total... Read more »
Makuliha is a family business that manufactures all their products at their own farm at Tammela. Makuliha manufactures, for example, cold cut meats, canned meats, and hams for consumers and retailers.... Read more »
Patinaputiikki is a familiar and slightly different old goods store, where you can enjoy a wonderfully nostalgic atmosphere. The selection of the boutique located in Tammela's Porras village includes ... Read more »
Art studio and gallery. Read more »
Everyone is welcome to a puböic sauna at the beach sauna located on the shore of Lake Pyhäjärvi in Tammela. The sauna warms up in the summer time on Wednesdays from 17:00 to 20:30 and on Saturdays fr... Read more »
Venesilta's beach sauna warms up on request in the scenery of beautiful Pyhäjärvi in Tammela. During the summer, general sauna shifts for 5€/person, free for overnight guests: On Wednesdays - m... Read more »
The Home County Museum is a collection of historic buildings around the municipality. Open on request. Read more »
Lounais-Hämeen Pirtti is a traditional finnish restaurant. It's located in Saari Folk Park. You can organize a nice sauna evening there.On the shore of Lake Suujärvi, sauna is an unparalleled expe... Read more »
Hilupilttuu is a wood heated log cabin sauna in the idyllic rural setting of Hykkilä village in Tammela.The sauna has a direct connection to the courtyard pond with a pier and refreshing bathing water... Read more »
In Eerikkilä, you can find various sauna options, from which you can take a dip in the refreshing water of Lake Ruostejärvi. The sauna facilities serve groups according to advance bookings. Individual... Read more »
Keppana Kellari is a popular restaurant located in Liesjärvi village in Tammela municipality. Keppana Kellari also accommodates visitors in cottages nearby the restaurant. The sauna is located right o... Read more »
The Community house is a centre of the Liesjärvi village. Community house´s sauna is hired also for visitors. Wood heated sauna was renovated year 2019. Inquieries: Ms. Heli Halonen 050 340 ... Read more »
Changing exhibitions. Opening hours according to exhibitions. Read more »
Museum is located beside the office of The Equine College in an old grain storage building from 18th century. Collections of the museum date back as far as to the 17th century. The items center aro... Read more »
A full 18-hole golf course amidst the beautiful river and field scenery. The traditional buildings have been renovated to provide diverse range of services for customers. Loimijoki Golf also provides ... Read more »
The national-romantic Jugend style church was built in 1902, and designed by architects Henrik Helin and Aleksander Nystöm. Open during summer Mon-Fri 7-15.30 when garden workers from cemetary are ab... Read more »
Personal ceramics with a variety of over 200 different products. Majority of the products are made out of Finnish red clay - material that requires great craftsmanship. Pikku Annen Savi can also craft... Read more »
Wheat Mill´s products. Open Mon-Fri 9-18. Read more »
Paija Farm, located in the middle of field landscapes, has four different saunas. You can perfectly combine sauna experience to a training or meeting day with program services. You can also just have ... Read more »
Local guide and adventure services in finnish nature environment. Erärenki has excursion calendar that includes different canoing, hiking and snow-shoeing tours with professional guide year around. T... Read more »
FoRestful produces and provides a quality range of nature activities and tourism services. In Forssa region FoRestful operates mainly in Liesjärvi National Park and Torronsuo National Park, but als... Read more »
Guided storyful excursions in the Torronsuo National Park and Saari Folk Park are a dive into a finnish ancient culture and nature mythology. Read more »
Somaluonto offers excursions and related activities, such as nature-themed relaxation moments, nature connection guidance, relaxation, etc. with sound bowls, etc.. wild herb tours and various training... Read more »
Tapiottaren taika organizes guided nature themed tours in Tammela, Southern Finland with an educated wilderness guide. In the selection of tours includes stargazing tours (from Septermbert to March)... Read more »
Elsi luontopalvelut offers a low-threshold opportunity to experience nature experiences.Well-being-themed nature tour services in nearby nature, e.g. in the beautiful scenery of Liesjärvi and Torronsu... Read more »
Nature Nelis offers various nature experiences and nature services in the Province of Häme. Services include e.g. nature walks in beautiful landscapes, nature yoga that strengthens the connection with... Read more »
Paintball, a fascinating and fast-paced game, is often played in the woods and always with the permission of the landowner. In Forssa's Viksberg district, it is possible to play a game with a full gam... Read more »
Bubble Football is an absolutely fun game for sauna evenings, season enders, birthdays or even Christmas parties. Before the game, players will wear transparent "bubbles" to protect their upper bod... Read more »
Located on the shore of beautiful Pyhäjärvi, the Venesilla camping site rents a rowing boat during its opening hours. Go fishing or enjoy the landscapes from the lake. The rental price varies depen... Read more »
