Archipelago cruises and transport

For centuries, recreation in marine nature and the archipelago has been part of the summer of people in Raahe region. Today You can explore the Raahe archipelago, selected as the Finnish Outdoor Destination of the Year in 2016, on boats with capacity for 12 persons. Spend a lovely summer day on the beach on Tasku Island, learn about the unique nature shaped by post-glacial rebound on the nature trail on Iso-Kraaseli Island or enjoy the peace and quiet on the rocky shores of Kalla Island. The trip to these islands only takes about 20 minutes. Explore the archipelago on a cruise or join an Island Hopping tour where you will visit three islands. You will also see historical daymarks and new lighthouses during the excursion. Purchase your tickets for Island Hopping -cruise 24 hours prior to departure and for Archipelago cruise and Archipelago transportation Hop on - Hop off no later than 2 hours before departure! Book your seat well in advance following the instructions below.

Download schedule here (Pdf).

Seafaring history and local stories in your pocket

On an archipelago cruise, listen to the history of and stories related to seafaring in Raahe with the Glopas audio guide, available in Finnish and English. You can download Glopas on Android and iOS devices from the device’s app store.

SCHEDULE FOR SUMMER 2024

JUNE UP TO 25TH

Mon-Sun 13.00-15.30 and 16.00-18.30 Archipelago cruise 2½ h M/B Jennamaria (minimum 6 persons)

Gather a group of minimum 6 persons and the skippers are happy to tailor a cruise or transport according to your wishes.

JUNE 26 TO AUGUST 4, 2024

MONDAY	13.00-15.30	Archipelago cruise 2½ h M/B Jennamaria (minimum 6 persons)
	16.00-18.30	Archipelago cruise 2½ h M/B Jennamaria (minimum 6 persons)
TUESDAY	13.00-15.30	Archipelago cruise 2½ h M/B Jennamaria (minimum 6 persons)
	16.00-18.30	Archipelago cruise 2½ h M/B Jennamaria (minimum 6 persons)
WEDNESDAY	13.00-15.30	Archipelago cruise 2½ h M/B Jennamaria (guaranteed dep.) BUY TICKETS
	16.00-18.30	Archipelago cruise 2½ h M/B Jennamaria (minimum 6 persons)
THURSDAY	13.00-15.30	Archipelago cruise 2½ h M/B Jennamaria (guaranteed dep.) BUY TICKETS
	14.30-18.00	Island Hopping 3½ h M/B Arkki (guaranteed dep.) BUY TICKETS
	16.00-18.30	Archipelago cruise 2½ h M/B Jennamaria (minimum 6 persons)
FRIDAY	13.00-15.30	Archipelago cruise 2½ h M/B Jennamaria (guaranteed dep.) BUY TICKETS
	14.30 dep.- 17.00 arriv.	Archipelago transportation Hop on - Hop off M/B Arkki (guaranteed dep.) BUY TICKETS
	16.00-18.30	Archipelago cruise 2½ h M/B Jennamaria (minimum 6 persons)
SATURDAY	13.00-15.30	Archipelago cruise 2½ h M/B Jennamaria (guaranteed dep.) BUY TICKETS
	14.30 dep.- 17.00 arriv.	Archipelago transportation Hop on - Hop off M/B Arkki (guaranteed dep.) BUY TICKETS
	16.00-18.30	Archipelago cruise 2½ h M/B Jennamaria (minimum 6 persons)
SUNDAY	13.00-15.30	Archipelago cruise 2½ h M/B Jennamaria (guaranteed dep.) BUY TICKETS
	14.30 dep.- 17.00 arriv.	Archipelago transportation Hop on - Hop off M/B Arkki (guaranteed dep.) BUY TICKETS
	16.00-18.30	Archipelago cruise 2½ h M/B Jennamaria (minimum 6 persons)

AUGUST 5 ONWARDS

Gather a group of minimum 6 persons and the skippers are happy to tailor a cruise or transport according to your wishes

TICKET PURCHASE - GUARANTEED DEPARTURES

Online Store: The Tiketti online store is available 24/7 at www.tiketti.fi.
Buy your tickets to archipelago cruise here
Buy your tickets to Hop on Hop off transportation here
Buy your tickets to Island Hopping here

NOTICE! Even if Tiketti shows tickets as red, there may still be plenty available. You can confirm ticket availability by adding the desired number of tickets to your shopping cart. If tickets are not available, the system will notify you.

Raahesali Ticket Office:

Jun 3 - Jul 2, 2024 (Mon-Fri 10:00-16:00) at Event house Raahe, Kirkkokatu 28, 92100 Raahe.
Jul 3 - Aug 4, 2024 (Mon-Thu 10:00-17:00, Fri-Sat 10:00-16:00) at Tourist Information, Raahe main library, Rantakatu 45, 92100 Raahe.

Ticket sales close 2 hours before the cruise departure and 24 hours before the Island Hopping trip departure. Make sure to purchase your tickets before this time.

TICKET PURCHASE - OTHER DEPARTURES

Tickets for other than guaranteed departures should be reserved and purchased directly from the operators. The minimum number of participants for other scheduled departures is 6 persons. Sign up for Island Hopping -cruise 24 hours prior to departure and for Archipelago cruise and Archipelago transportation Hop on - Hop off no later than 2 hours before departure!

Archipelago Cruises are operated by Raahen Saaristoristeilyt, phone: +358 45 693 7154, email: raahensaaristoristeilytgmail.com | Facebook |
Island Transport Hop-On Hop-Off and Island Hopping Trips are operated by MeriRaahe, phone: +358 50 434 6340, email: jounimeriraahe.fi (jouni[at]meriraahe[dot]fi) | Facebook | website |

GUARANTEED DEPARTURES June 26 – August 4, 2024

Departures with the anchor sign means that the minimum number of participants is 1 person.
The minimum number of participants for other scheduled departures is 6 persons. If your group is smaller, please contact the skippers about possibility to join small groups for the trip.

DESCRIPTIONS AND PRICES

Archipelago cruise takes you on a tour of all the best views of the archipelago. The cruise takes approximately 2½ hours.
Tickets: € 30 for adults, €15 for children under 12 yrs, €70 for a family ticket (2 adults + 2 children).

Archipelago transport Hop on - Hop off takes you to an island for a day and brings you back in the evening. Alternatively you can return to mainland on the same ride.
Tickets: round trip € 30 for adults, €15 for children under 12 yrs, € 70 for a family ticket (2 adults + 2 children).

The Island Hopping cruise takes you to two of the main islands. Light lunch including e.g. local smoked fish is prepared and served during the trip on one of the island. Sign up for Island Hopping -cruise 24 hours prior to departure.
Tickets: € 55 for adults, € 25 for children under 12 yrs, € 140 for a family ticket (2 adults + 2 children).