# Halikonlahti, Finland: what it is and when to go > Halikonlahti is a bay in Finland Proper, Finland, part of the Archipelago Sea (Salo). Interests: Nature. The best time to visit is June to September. In June there are 18 h 33 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 26. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Finland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/halikonlahti/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Bay in Finland Proper, Finland, part of the Archipelago Sea · Nature - **Where:** Finland - **Best time:** June to September. - **Nearest airport:** HEL Helsinki (Vantaa), 105 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 60.35064, 23.0568 ## What it is and where Halikonlahti is a bay in Finland Proper, Finland, part of the Archipelago Sea (Salo). It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Finland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Salo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/salo/), where this site lists 9 more places to see, 14 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 60.35064, 23.0568; the nearest main airport is Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL, Helsinki (Vantaa)), 105 km as the crow flies. How to get around Finland (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=60.350641%2C23.056795) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=60.350641%2C23.056795) It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/naturaleza/) places in Finland. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Halikonlahti is **June to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 6 h 15 | | February | Possible | 8 h 44 | | March | Possible | 11 h 20 | | April | Possible | 14 h 15 | | May | Possible | 16 h 54 | | June | Best time | 18 h 33 | | July | Best time | 17 h 51 | | August | Best time | 15 h 24 | | September | Best time | 12 h 31 | | October | Possible | 9 h 42 | | November | Better not | 6 h 59 | | December | Possible | 5 h 26 | In June there are 18 h 33 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 26. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Finland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Finland To enter Finland there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Finland checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Joensuu Manor](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/joensuun-kartano/): Manor in Salo, Finland · 4.1 km - [Uskela Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/uskelan-kirkko/): Church building in Salo, Finland · 5.0 km - [Salo Art Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/veturitalli/): Art museum in Salo, Finland · 5.3 km - [Halikko Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/halikon-kirkko/): Church in Salo, Finland · 5.5 km - [Hiking Trail Salo–Lehmijärvi–Teijo National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/hiking-trail-salo-lehmijarvi-teijo-national-park/): Hiking · 7.1 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Finland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/). ## More in Finland: Nature - [Gulf of Finland](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/golfo-de-finlandia/): arm of the Baltic Sea - [Halti](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/halti/): fell at the Finnish–Norwegian border - [Old Rauma](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/old-rauma/): old town of the city of Rauma, Finland - [Oulujärvi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/oulujarven-retkeilyalue/): lake of Northern Ostrobothnia and Kainuu, Finland - [Turku Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/turku-cathedral/): cathedral in Turku, Finland - [Bothnian Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/bahia-de-botnia/): northernmost part of the Gulf of Bothnia Every Finland place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/naturaleza/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Halikonlahti? It is a bay in Finland Proper, Finland, part of the Archipelago Sea. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Finland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Halikonlahti? June to September. In June there are 18 h 33 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 26. ### How do you get to Halikonlahti? The nearest main airport is Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL), 105 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=60.350641%2C23.056795) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Finland is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Finland map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Joensuu Manor](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/joensuun-kartano/), [Uskela Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/uskelan-kirkko/), [Salo Art Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/veturitalli/). The rest is in [the Finland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/10044017), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18658819), CC0. More about Halikonlahti on [Wikipedia](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halikonlahti). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).