Bengtskär Travel Guide

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Sleeping in lighthouse keeper's room

Sleeping in lighthouse keeper's room, Bengtskär

 Scandic Says:  Six lighthouse keeper's rooms have become hotelrooms that manage to keep the original spirit of their environment alive. Prices included breakfast, which is very good. You can also go sauna for a free (I recommend). A night there is so amazing experince, I didn't know, that... 

Nightlife  

Summer nights: Moonlight with serenade

Summer nights: Moonlight with serenade, Bengtskär

 Scandic Says:  You'll understand that this is not a 'real' nightlife tips like bar or pub. This is about a mystic of nights in Bengtsk?r. Summer nights there are un unforgetable experience. It's so nice and quiet, you heard just voices of sea and maybe some bird is singing. There are still... 

Transportation  

Helicopters

Helicopters, Bengtskär

 Scandic Says:  At weather circumstances where a boat cannot sail to Bengtskär, one can land there with a helicopter. There is room for 12 persons and the trip takes only 25 minutes from Helsinki. New: Helicopter round trip from Helsinki and accommodation at Bengtskär, every day... 

Cruises from Kasnäs

Cruises from Kasnäs, Bengtskär

 Scandic Says:  Travelling by car, the port of Kasnäs is about 200 km from Helsinki. You can drive either through Tammisaari or Salo, but make sure to turn towards Kemiö when you reach Perniö. From Turku, the distance is ca 100 km.Before reaching Kasnäs, travellers take a stop at the Lövö... 

Warnings Or Dangers  

Forces of nature

Forces of nature, Bengtskär

 Scandic Says:  In the summer Bengskär use to be very peaceful place, but you don't never know what kind of suprise weather can give to you. in my visit the sea was very nice and there wasn't any sign of storms, but check to weather news before travelling. But i agree, it could be very... 

What to Pack  

Raincoat

Raincoat, Bengtskär

 Scandic Says:  Take your rain coat, sun glasses, jersey, socks made of wool, bikini's, rubber boots, gloves and a hat, but make sure that it will be stable top of your head=) Weather can changes a lot, and altough for a cruise take some warm clothes. Take your camera with you! don't do... 

Off The Beaten Path  

Brainstorm in Bengtskär

Brainstorm in Bengtskär, Bengtskär

 Scandic Says:  Latvian group Brainstorm filmed their music video in Bengtskär in January 2002. Some 100 candles were used in the filming of a music video. Wonderful! Check more pics of session from http://www.brainstorm.lv/photo.htm 

Favorites  

something about nature

something about nature, Bengtskär

 Scandic Says:  The nature is very infertile in Bengtskär, but it doens't make it unintersting, vice versa..I like it some way, birds and frogs are everyday animla there and if you are lucky, you'll see a seal lying in the rockies enjoying the sun. Most of area of Bengtskär is cliffs and... 

Museums, nature and many more to see

Museums, nature and many more to see, Bengtskär

 Scandic Says:  You can book a room, so you can stay in Bengtskär over a night. But there's many more things to do, like for example enjoy unique nature or visit in the home of lighthouse keeper. There are many exhibitions during summer and you can visait in the tower and see unforgetable... 

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Bengtskär, a magnificent lighthouse

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 I love lighthouses, there's something magic with them, they are so strong and powerful, standing in teh same place, no matter what kind of weather is. Lighthouses have had also an important issue... 

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