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Uusikaupunki Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

town in the region of Southwest Finland, Finland

About Uusikaupunki

Uusikaupunki was founded in 1617 and is the main town of the Vakka-Suomi region. In the 19th century it was an important ship building and shipping centre. The Empire style wooden old town was built according to a plan from 1856. Among the big employers nowadays are Finland's only car factory (which produces Mercedes-Benz A-Class cars) and a shipyard (building boats and small ships). TheVakka-Suomi countryside, including countryside parts of the Uusikaupunki municipality, is described in a separate guide.

Top Attractions in Uusikaupunki

Explore the best things to see and do in Uusikaupunki:

  • Automobile Museum
  • Bonk Museum
  • Bothnian Sea National Park
  • Diana
  • Kalanti Church
  • Mary Ann
  • Wreck cruises

Where to Stay in Uusikaupunki

  • 🏨Hotelli Aittaranta
  • 🏨Hotelli Aquarius
  • 🏨Kirkkokadun Amanda and Olga
  • 🏨Rantakadun Helmi
  • 🏨Ruustinna
  • 🏨Santtioranta

Uusikaupunki Travel Guide Sections

Our comprehensive guide covers 11 sections including:

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