Aurinkokuru Nature Trail, Luonnonmaa
- Distance from the Old Town: approx. 6 km
- Total trail length: approx. 6 km
- A lean-to shelter and campfire site along Ketunlenkki loop – bring your own firewood
- Starting point: Kalliotie 49, 21100 Naantali
Nature trails and routes
In Naantali, water is never far away. Discover beautiful archipelago nature on trails of different lengths near the Old Town or further out in the islands. Explore the routes below and find your next outdoor adventure.
Vaarjoki Nature Trail, Soininen
- Distance from the Old Town: 5 km
- Trail length: approx. 3 km
- Lean-to-shelter and grill site with firewood
- Starting points: Soinistentie before Hakapelto Chapel (Soinistentie 260, 21100 Naantali) and the end of Asemiehentie, 21100 Naantali
Luolalanjärvi Nature Trail, Luolala
- Distance from the Old Town: 3 km
- Total route length: approx. 3 km
- Two birdwatching towers along the trail
- Starting point: Järveläntie 10, 21100 Naantali
Haijainen Nature Trail, Luonnonmaa
- Distance from the Old Town: approx. 4 km
- Trail length: approx. 3.5 km
- Lean-to shelter, campfire site and firewood
- Starting point: Haijaisten toimintakeskus, Suutarintie 5, 21100 Naantali
Haijainen mountain bike loop, Luonnonmaa
- Distance from the Old Town: approx. 4 km
- MTB loop length: 2.4 km (can be ridden in either direction)
- The Haijaistentie–Rymättyläntie section is for mountain biking only
- Starting point: Rymättyläntie, 21100 Naantali
Sun Trail, Seafront Walk and Old Town
- The Sun Trail runs from Naantali Spa along the seafront all the way to the heart of the Old Town and the start of Rantakatu.
- Length: approx. 1.8 km
- A winding route by the shore with beautiful sea views. Eight information boards share Naantali’s history with texts and images.
- Continue via the Path of Love to the Kuparivuori cliffs for a spectacular view over Naantali Bay (approx. 500 m one way).
Villan reitti, Luonnonmaa
- Distance from the Old Town: approx. 4 km
- Trail length: approx. 2,5 km.
- A lean-to shelter and campfire site along the trail – bring your own firewood
- Starting point: Villa Parking area, Villantie 44, 21100 Naantali
Archipelago hills and viewpoints
Samppavuori, Livonsaari
- Distance from the Old Town: approx. 25 km
- Trail length: approx. 1.5 km
- Lookout tower and natural ‘rock church’, giant’s kettle pothole and dancing rock
- Moderate route
- Starting point: Pontikkalantie 119, 21180 Naantali
Karhuvuori, Rymättylä
- Distance from the Old Town: approx. 32 km (includes one ferry crossing)
- Trail length: approx. 2 km
- Lookout tower; the original air surveillance tower was built in 1938; also a striking rock carving
- Challenging route with steep climbs
- Starting point: Luotojentie 923, 21150 Naantali
Villivuori, Merimasku
- Distance from the Old Town: approx. 12.5 km
- Trail length: approx. 2.5 km
- Bronze Age burial cairns, wetlands, ancient shoreline stones, erratic boulders and impressive cliffs
- Moderate route
- Lähtöpaikka: Koverintie 350, 21160 Merimasku