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The Attraction Points
The region has a wealth of cultural and historical sites to explore.
- Vaasa - The largest city in Ostrobothnia, offers amazing museums and a vibrant atmosphere.
- Jakobstad - Here, you'll find the largest wooden old town in Finland, beautifully preserved and wonderfully atmospheric.
- Björköby - This charming fishing village is an ideal place to taste the local delicacy, Baltic Herring.
Finnish Road Rules and Regulations
Being familiar with basic driving rules ensures a smooth journey. In Finland,
- Driving is on the right-hand side of the road,
- Seat belts are compulsory,
- Headlights must always be on.
Local Climate Playing Fair
Ostrobothnia experiences mild summers and snowy winters. Therefore, choosing the right car class based on season can enhance your experience! In winter, a 4WD might be the perfect choice, while in summer a convertible could let you enjoy the sunny landscapes.
Seasonal Events
Each season brings unique experiences in Ostrobothnia!
- Midsummer - Experience the magic of the midnight sun in June at the Midsummer events.
- Christmas - Enjoy traditional Finnish Christmas markets with local crafts and foods during December.
Prepare Your Wallet
Finland uses the Euro, and credit cards are widely accepted. However, it won't hurt to have some cash for smaller places or street markets!
Exploring Ostrobothnia by car gives you the freedom to create unforgettable memories at your own pace. So buckle up and hit the road to capture the spirit of Finland!