Hailuoto Travel Guide

  Summer in Marjaniemi, Hailuoto, FI
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  • Summer in Marjaniemi, Hailuoto, FI
      Summer in Marjaniemi, Hailuoto, FI
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  • Hannuksen Lampi, Hailuoto, FI
      Hannuksen Lampi, Hailuoto, FI
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  • Lean-to shelter, Hailuoto, FI
      Lean-to shelter, Hailuoto, FI
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  • Icestreet, Hailuoto, FI
      Icestreet, Hailuoto, FI
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  • Icestreet, Hailuoto, FI
      Icestreet, Hailuoto, FI
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Watching birds

Watching birds, Hailuoto

 gubbi1 Says:  Hailuoto and the region around Oulu are perfect places to watch birds in nature. To make it easier for you there are several birdtowers placed around, from where you have a good view. On the map of Oulu you can make a detailed search for birdtowers: Tourism->Nature... 

A day at the beach - yearround...

A day at the beach - yearround..., Hailuoto

 gubbi1 Says:  Go to the beach at Marjaniemi, which is located directly on the western side of the island. I have been there on a late winterday (at least everything look winterlike) and it is impressive how the ocean is covered with a thick layer of ice. The area of Marjaniemi offers nice... 

Transportation  

Webcam on Ferry - live picture

Webcam on Ferry - live picture, Hailuoto

 gubbi1 Says:  On the ferry to Hailuoto there are webcams installed. With a good internet connection you can set the refresh rate up to 1 frame per second. That way it is almost like being on the ferry.The cams give a good insight on how much ice is on the ocean.Life webcam on ferry to... 

Ferry to Hailuoto

Ferry to Hailuoto, Hailuoto

 gubbi1 Says:  The 'normal' way to get to an island by car, this includes Hailuoto, is to take the ferry. It leaves the mainland from an penninsula close to Oulunsalo. In case the icestreet is open, the ferry will not go the usual time schedule as most people drive via the ice. On the... 

Iceroad to Hailuoto

Iceroad to Hailuoto, Hailuoto

 gubbi1 Says:  During winter, when the ocean is hard frozen, the officials open an icestreet to the island. This will be only possible when the ice has a certain thickness and only normal cars are then allowed. During my time the distance between two cars had to be 50 meters minimal and... 

Sports & Outdoors  

Hiking on Hailuoto

Hiking on Hailuoto, Hailuoto

 gubbi1 Says:  On Hailuoto you can find a small network of hiking tracks with shelters to stay overnight. It is a good summer trip to stay over the weekend on Hailuoto.See the webpage below (Finnish only) for an interactive map of Hailuoto. It shows streets and hiking routes. All the... 

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Hailuotos Homepage

Hailuotos Homepage, Hailuoto

 gubbi1 Says:  Below find a link to the official homepage of Hailuoto.-> Hailuoto Tourism 

Webcam at Marjaniemi

Webcam at Marjaniemi, Hailuoto

 gubbi1 Says:  Check out the high quality webcam located at the western end of Hailuoto at Marjaniemi. It is good to check out the weather there before making your way to the island...Live webcam view from lighthouse on Hailuoto (high resolution)The picture is a screenshot I did at night... 

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Iceroad or Lössi to Hailuoto

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 My first time to be on Hailuoto is during the Easter days 2008. From a colleague at work I heard that the ice street to this island is currently still open and as I planned to avoid the big Easter... 

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