Services Offered by Enterprises and Organisations in Kvarken Archipelago Nature Reserve

3.3.2021

Because of the coronavirus, safe distances should be kept even in nature, and thorough hand hygiene should be followed at huts, campfire sites and after using the toilet. Metsähallitus' policies and guidelines will be updated as the general corona guidelines become more specific. Check our website for the current situation: www.nationalparks.fi/coronavirusguidelines.

Certified World Heritage guides

Mona Enell-Nilsson (Guidance in Swedish, Finnish, English, Germany)
- Tel: 040 501 2298, e-mail: mona.enellnilsson(at)gmail.com

Jukka Paakkunainen (Guidance in Finnish, English)
- tel: 040 566 3882, e-mail: jukka.paakkunainen(at)pp.inet.fi

Janne Gäddnäs (Guidance in Swedish, Finnish, English)
- Tel: 050 581 2929, email: jan(at)gaiaevents.fi

Solveig Pått (Guidance in Swedish, Finnish, English)
- tel: 050 343 4838, e-mail: solveig.patt(at)vaasa.fi

Kenneth Åberg (neptune-service.fi) (Guidance in Swedish, Finnish)
- tel: 050 5812920, e-mail: info(at)neptune-service.fi

Sari Saarikoski (Guidance in Swedish, Finnish, English)
- tel: 040 558 6058, e-mail: taigasari17(at)gmail.com

Tarmo Nevala (Guidance in Finnish)
- tel: 050 090 2483,e-mail: tarmo.nevala(at)netikka.fi

Vesa Heinonen (Guidance in Swedish, Finnish, English)
- Tel: 040 776 5077, e-mail: saaristoretket(at)gmail.com
Mirjam Silvén (Guidance in Finnish)
- Tel: 050 3781854, e:mail: mirjam.silven(at)gmail.com
Jukka Rautio (Guidance in Finnish)
- tel: 040 5091499, e-mail jukka.rautio2(at)edu.vaasa.fi
Marina Österberg (Guidance in Swedish)
- tel: 0500 868117, e:mail: marinaosterberg(at)netikka.fi
Eija Blomqvist (Guidance in Finnish, Swedish, English)
- Tel: 0400-697398, e-mail: eija_blomqvist(at)hotmail.com
Anders Myntti (Guidance in Finnish, Swedish, English)
- Tel: 0500 367763, e-mail: anders.myntti(at)gmail.com
Johnny Norrgård (Guidance in Swedish, English)
- Tel: 050 5811710, e:mail: johnny.norrgard(at)outback.nu
Mikko Soro (Guidance in Finnish)
- tel: 050 5660383, e-mail: mikko.soro(at)netikka.fi
Nina Svanfors (Guidance in Finnish)
- tel: 044 3472784, e-mail: niina.latvasalo(at)hotmail.com
Kirsti Lehtinen (Guidance in Finnish)
- Tel: 041 4367643, e-mail:vippipooki(at)gmail.com
Timo Lumme (Guidance in Finnish, English)
- tel: 050 5680586, e:post: timo.lumme(at)bulleras.fi
Riitta Lehtonen (Guidance in Finnish)
- tel 040 7335313, e:post : riittalehtonen13(at)gmail.com
Viking Norrgård (Guidance in Swedish, English)
- e-mail: viking.norrgard(at)gmail.com

Following enterprises and organisations offer services in the nature reserve. They have a cooperation agreement with Metsähallitus and they follow the principles of sustainable nature tourism (metsa.fi) when operating in the nature reserve.

Guided Excursions and Nature and Outdoor Activities

AWAY (away.fi, in Finnish)
- Guided tours, hiking and sailing in the World Heritage area
Berny's (berny.fi)
- Cruises in the Kvarken archipelago with M/S Corina
Education & Outdoor Services, tel: 044 557 1971
- Guided tours, excursions and expeditions
Gaia Events (gaiaevents.fi, in Finnish)
- Guided expeditions in different types of nature
Kvarken Guides (kvarkenguides.fi in finnish)
- Guided expeditions
Merenkurkun Retkimelojat ry. e-mail: m&jp(at)netikka.fi
- Courses in canoeing and nature photography
Villa Meribjörkö (meribjorko.fi)
- Guided fishing- and nature tours etc.
Neptune Service (neptune-service.fi)
- Cruises in the Kvarken World Heritage area
Pentti Kananoja Oy, tel.int. +358 50 322 1615, e-mail: pentti.kananoja(at)elisanet.fi
- Nature guide
Kvarken Nature and Fishing Tours (kvarkennatureandfishing.fi)
- Guided fishing tours, hiking
Vaasan kanoottikerho ry. (vkk-vkk.fi)
- Kayaking excursions
Vesa Heinonen Tel: 040 776 5077, e-mail: saaristoretket(at)gmail.com
- Nature guide
Kvarken turer (kvarkenturer.fi)
- Guided nature tours in Björkö archipelago
Tatu Nevala, Tel: 050 090 2483, e-mail: tarmo.nevala(at)netikka.fi
- Nature- and wildlife guide
Ulf Rönnblad, tel.int. +358 500 163 021, e-mail: ulf.ronnblad(at)netikka.fi
- Boat trips in Björkö archipelago
Vaasan Saaristopalvelut (jannensaluuna.com)
- Cruises in Vaasa archipelago
- Cruises to nature stations
Qvarken Boat Charter (qvarkenboatcharter.fi)

Food and Catering Services

Berny's (berny.fi)
- Restaurant, café, small grocery store
Bullerås (bulleras.fi, in Finnish)
- Restaurant- and meeting services
Kvarken Nature and Fishing Tours (kvarkennatureandfishing.fi)
- Restaurant, meeting and party service
Qvarken Boat Charter (qvarkenboatcharter.fi)
- Reserved meals

Transportation Services

Kvarken turer (kvarkenturer.fi)
- Boat Transports in the Björkö archipelago

Mässkär Sjöservice Ab, tel.int. +358 40 5129107
- Boat transports to Mässkär nature station
Ove Kaarto tel. int. +358 50 530 8062, e-mail: ove.kaarto(at)netikka.fi
- Boat transports in Björkö archipelago
Kvarken Nature and Fishing Tours (kvarkennatureandfishing.fi)
- Boat transports in Maxmo archipelago, Mickelsörarna and Replot
Neptune Service (neptune-service.fi)
- Boat transports
Qvarken Boat Charter (easywash.fi)
- Boat transports

Other Services

Education & Outdoor Services, tel: 044 557 1971
- Education, lectures etc.
Gaia Events (gaiaevents.fi, in Finnish)
- Teamworks
Qvarken Boat Charter (qvarkenboatcharter.fi)
- Services according to customers' requirements