Discover our selection of live webcams from Southwest Finland (Varsinais-Suomi), a vibrant and stunning region of Finland with a wide variety of attractions situated in the southwest part of the country.
Southwest Finland comprises mostly the historical province of Finland Proper, which had its administrative seat in Turku, the oldest town in Finland, established almost 800 hundred years ago.
In Turku, the capital of Southwest Finland, lies at the mouth of the Aura River. Explore the city's lively riverbanks with walk and cycle paths, as well as its lively harbor.
Among the historic landmarks are the Turku Castle and Turku City Hall. There are also interesting museums such as the Luostarinmäki Handicrafts Museum, the Forum Marinum, the Aboa Vetus, and the Ars Nova museums.
One of the best examples of Finnish wooden architecture can be found in the tourist town of Naantali. It is also an important gateway to the thousands of beautiful islands of the Archipelago Sea.
Visitors in the region enjoy the outdoor experience of island hopping on the circular Turku Archipelago Trail, with an extension of 250 kilometres, passing through numerous bridges and ferries.
Population: approximately 482 thousand residents
Capital: Turku
Other major cities: Uusikaupunki, Salo, Pargas, Naantali
Main attractions: Turku, Naantali old town, Archipelago Sea
Major Airports: Turku Airport (TKU - Turun lentoasema)
