# Things to see in Seinäjoki (Finland): 15 places and when to go

> Seinäjoki is a town in Finland, and this site lists 15 places in and around it, mainly Temples (6), Museums and art (3), With kids (2). The best known are Lakeuden Risti Church, Ilmajoki Church and Nurmo Church. The best time to come is December to March and June to September; also possible: April to May and October. In June there are 19 h 35 of daylight, and in December, 4 h 24. 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/seinajoki/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** Finland · 62.7777, 22.8413
- **Places:** 15 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/espiritual/) (6) · [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/museos/) (3) · [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/familia/) (2) · [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/senderismo/) (2) · [Food and drink](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/gastronomia/) (1) · [Stargazing](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/estrellas/) (1)
- **Best time:** December to March and June to September.
- **Also possible:** April to May and October.
- **Nearest airport:** OUL Oulu / Oulunsalo, 269 km as the crow flies

## What to see in Seinäjoki

The places in and around Seinäjoki, 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.

- [Lakeuden Risti Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/lakeuden-risti/): Church building in Seinäjoki, Finland · 1.0 km
- [Ilmajoki Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/ilmajoen-kirkko/): Church building in Ilmajoki, Finland · 15 km
- [Nurmo Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/nurmon-kirkko/): Church building in Seinäjoki, Finland · 7.6 km
- [Pentecostal Church of Seinäjoki](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/seinajoen-helluntaiseurakunta/): Pentecostal church in Seinäjoki, Finland · 456 m
- [Törnävä Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/tornavan-kirkko/): Church building in Seinäjoki, Finland · 2.0 km
- [Southern Ostrobothnia Provincial Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/etela-pohjanmaan-maakuntamuseo/): Museum · 1.8 km
- [Nurmo Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/nurmon-museo/): Local museum in Seinäjoki, Finland · 7.4 km
- [Etela-Pohjanmaa Tractor museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/etela-pohjanmaan-traktorimuseo/): Museum · 6.2 km
- [Ilmajoen helluntaiseurakunta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/ilmajoen-helluntaiseurakunta/): Temples · 14 km
- [Dudesons Activity Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/duudsonit-activity-park/): An activity part · 2.9 km
- [Ilkan polku](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/ilkan-polku/): Hiking · 12 km
- [Leo's Seinäjoki](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/leo-s-seinajoki/): With kids · 2.4 km
- [Mallaskosken panimo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/mallaskosken-panimo/): Brewery · 386 m
- [Sahannevan observatorio / Lakeuden Ursa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/sahannevan-observatorio-lakeuden-ursa/): Observatory · 8.9 km
- [Seinäjoki -vaellusreitti](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/seinajoki-vaellusreitti/): Hiking · 12 km

## When to go to Seinäjoki

The best time to visit Seinäjoki 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 | 5 h 27 |
| February | Best time | 8 h 21 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 16 |
| April | Possible | 14 h 30 |
| May | Possible | 17 h 31 |
| June | Best time | 19 h 35 |
| July | Best time | 18 h 40 |
| August | Best time | 15 h 48 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 35 |
| October | Possible | 9 h 27 |
| November | Better not | 6 h 21 |
| December | Best time | 4 h 24 |

In June there are 19 h 35 of daylight, and in December, 4 h 24. In June, 14 of the 15 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 Seinäjoki

The nearest main airport is Oulu Airport (OUL, Oulu / Oulunsalo), 269 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=62.7777%2C22.8413)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=62.7777%2C22.8413)

## Other towns nearby

- [Lapua](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/lapua/): 9 places · 22 km
- [Isokyrö](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/isokyro/): 10 places · 36 km
- [Alavus](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/alavus/): 9 places · 49 km
- [Kauhajoki](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/kauhajoki/): 5 places · 51 km
- [Härmä](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/harma/): 10 places · 52 km
- [Alajärvi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/alajarvi/): 5 places · 55 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 Seinäjoki?

The best known: [Lakeuden Risti Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/lakeuden-risti/), [Ilmajoki Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/ilmajoen-kirkko/), [Nurmo Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/nurmon-kirkko/), [Pentecostal Church of Seinäjoki](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/seinajoen-helluntaiseurakunta/), [Törnävä Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/tornavan-kirkko/). In all, 15 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

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

December to March and June to September; also possible: April to May and October. In June there are 19 h 35 of daylight, and in December, 4 h 24.

### How do you get to Seinäjoki?

The nearest main airport is Oulu Airport (OUL), 269 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=62.7777%2C22.8413) opens the route on the map.

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

Create a trip with Seinäjoki as the destination and these 15 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).

