# Things to see in Porvoo (Finland): 11 places and when to go

> Porvoo is a town in Finland, and this site lists 11 places in and around it, mainly Temples (4), History (3), Food and drink (2). The best known are Porvoo Cathedral, Sibbesborg and Haikko Manor. The best time to come is December to March and June to September; also possible: April to May and October. In June there are 18 h 35 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 25. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/porvoo/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** Finland · 60.4004, 25.666
- **Places:** 11 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/espiritual/) (4) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/historia/) (3) · [Food and drink](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/gastronomia/) (2) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/naturaleza/) (1) · [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/museos/) (1) · [Snow](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/nieve/) (1)
- **Best time:** December to March and June to September.
- **Also possible:** April to May and October.
- **Nearest airport:** HEL Helsinki (Vantaa), 40 km as the crow flies

## What to see in Porvoo

The places in and around Porvoo, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Porvoo Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/porvoo-cathedral/): Cathedral in Porvoo, Finland · 573 m
- [Sibbesborg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/sipoonlinna/): Was a medieval castle in Sipoo, Finland · 23 km
- [Haikko Manor](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/haikko-manor-house/): Manor and hotel in Porvoo, Finland · 5.9 km
- [Borgå Filadelfiaförsamling](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/borga-filadelfiaforsamling/): Temples · 688 m
- [Postimäki](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/postimaki/): Museum · 7.9 km
- [Vålax Pingstförsamling](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/valax-pingstforsamling/): Temples · 15 km
- [Porvoon helluntaiseurakunta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/porvoon-helluntaiseurakunta/): Temples · 678 m
- [Kerkkoon Panomiehet Oy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/kerkkoon-panomiehet-oy/): Brewery · 6.5 km
- [Porvoo Ski](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/porvoo-ski/): Ski resort · 1.9 km
- [Sannäsin Kartano](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/sannasin-kartano/): History · 7.5 km
- [Vanhan Porvoon Panimo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/vanhan-porvoon-panimo/): Brewery · 610 m

## When to go to Porvoo

The best time to visit Porvoo is **December to March and June to September**; also possible: April to May and October. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Best time | 6 h 14 |
| February | Best time | 8 h 44 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 20 |
| April | Possible | 14 h 16 |
| May | Possible | 16 h 54 |
| June | Best time | 18 h 35 |
| July | Best time | 17 h 51 |
| August | Best time | 15 h 25 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 31 |
| October | Possible | 9 h 41 |
| November | Better not | 6 h 59 |
| December | Best time | 5 h 25 |

In June there are 18 h 35 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 25. In January, 11 of the 11 places are at their best.

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).

## Getting to Porvoo

The nearest main airport is Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL, Helsinki (Vantaa)), 40 km as the crow flies. How to get around Finland (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=60.4004%2C25.666)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=60.4004%2C25.666)

## Other towns nearby

- [Pernaja](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/pernaja/): 10 places · 21 km
- [Pukkila](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/pukkila/): 6 places · 28 km
- [Järvenpää](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/jarvenpaa/): 17 places · 33 km
- [Lapinjärvi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/lapinjarvi/): 12 places · 38 km
- [Helsinki](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/helsinki/): 123 places · 47 km
- [Askola](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/askola/): 12 places · 51 km

And all of Finland, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Porvoo?

The best known: [Porvoo Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/porvoo-cathedral/), [Sibbesborg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/sipoonlinna/), [Haikko Manor](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/haikko-manor-house/), [Borgå Filadelfiaförsamling](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/borga-filadelfiaforsamling/), [Postimäki](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/postimaki/). In all, 11 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

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

December to March and June to September; also possible: April to May and October. In June there are 18 h 35 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 25.

### How do you get to Porvoo?

The nearest main airport is Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL), 40 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=60.4004%2C25.666) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Porvoo as the destination and these 11 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).