# Hoplop, Finland: what it is and when to go

> Hoplop is a visitor attraction in Finland (Oulu). Interests: With kids. The best time to visit is December to March and June to September. In June there are 21 h of daylight, and in December, 2 h 59. 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/hoplop/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Activity · With kids
- **Where:** Finland · Alasintie 10, 90400, Oulu
- **Best time:** December to March and June to September.
- **Nearest airport:** OUL Oulu / Oulunsalo, 8.9 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Mo-Fr 09:00-20:00; Sa,Su 09:00-20:00
- **Website:** [hoplop.fi](https://www.hoplop.fi/sisaleikkipuisto/oulu)
- **Coordinates:** 64.99484, 25.46582

## What it is and where

Hoplop is a visitor attraction in Finland (Oulu).

It is in [Oulu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/oulu/), where this site lists 30 more places to see, 607 m from the centre.

Its coordinates are 64.99484, 25.46582; the nearest main airport is Oulu Airport (OUL, Oulu / Oulunsalo), 8.9 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=64.994839%2C25.465823)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=64.994839%2C25.465823)

It is one of the [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/familia/) 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 Hoplop is **December to March and June to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Best time | 4 h 28 |
| February | Best time | 7 h 57 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 12 |
| April | Possible | 14 h 47 |
| May | Possible | 18 h 15 |
| June | Best time | 21 h |
| July | Best time | 19 h 41 |
| August | Best time | 16 h 14 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 38 |
| October | Possible | 9 h 10 |
| November | Better not | 5 h 35 |
| December | Best time | 2 h 59 |

In June there are 21 h of daylight, and in December, 2 h 59. 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

- [Naïlo Brewing Co.](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/nailo-brewing-co/): Brewery · 520 m
- [Holy Trinity Cathedral, Oulu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/pyhan-kolminaisuuden-katedraali/): Orthodox cathedral church in Oulu, Finland · 1.3 km
- [Oulu Market Hall](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/market-hall/): Market hall in Oulu, Finland · 2.0 km
- [Market Square, Oulu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/oulun-kauppatori/): Market square in Oulu, Finland · 2.1 km
- [Oulu Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/oulu-cathedral/): Cathedral in Oulu, Finland · 2.3 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Finland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/).

## More in Finland: With kids

- [Santa Claus Village](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/santa-claus-village/): amusement Park in Rovaniemi, Finland
- [Linnanmäki](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/linnanmaki/): amusement park in Helsinki, Finland
- [Santa Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/santa-park/): Amusement Park in Finland
- [Moomin World](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/moomin-world/): theme park in Naantali, Finland
- [Korkeasaari Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/korkeasaari-zoo/): zoo in Helsinki, Finland
- [Ähtäri Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/ahtari-zoo/): zoo in Ähtäri, Finland

Every Finland place under With kids, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/familia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Hoplop?

It is a visitor attraction in Finland.

### When is the best time to visit Hoplop?

December to March and June to September. In June there are 21 h of daylight, and in December, 2 h 59.

### How do you get to Hoplop?

The nearest main airport is Oulu Airport (OUL), 8.9 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=64.994839%2C25.465823) 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 [Naïlo Brewing Co.](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/nailo-brewing-co/), [Holy Trinity Cathedral, Oulu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/pyhan-kolminaisuuden-katedraali/), [Oulu Market Hall](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/market-hall/). The rest is in [the Finland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/8176730874), licensed under the ODbL. More about Hoplop on [Wikipedia](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/HopLop). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

