4 days in Kotka Itinerary

Kotka is a city and municipality of Finland.Kotka is located on the coast of the Gulf of Finland at the mouth of Kymi River and it is part of the Kymenlaakso region in southern Finland. Explore Kotka's surroundings by going to Imatra Waterfall (in Imatra), Repovesi National Park (in Kouvola) and Porvoo (Cathedral of Porvoo & Porvoo Old Town). There's lots more to do: take in nature's colorful creations at Sapokka Water Garden, stroll around Palotorninvuori Park, examine the collection at Lappeenranta Fortress, and let the kids burn off some steam at Katariina Seaside Park.

For other places to visit, more things to do, photos, and tourist information, refer to the Kotka journey maker tool .

If you are flying in from Estonia, the closest major airports are Helsinki Vantaa Airport, Tampere-Pirkkala Airport and Turku Airport. In August, daily temperatures in Kotka can reach 23°C, while at night they dip to 13°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 20th (Tue) to allow time to travel back home.