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Kailo Beach

Пляж Кайло
Finland · Beach · Naantali
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Best month: July

Best for

Ideal for nature lovers and those seeking solitude. Suitable for swimming, picnics and walks. Not suitable for families with small children and lovers of comfort.

Best month

July

Water
+17.0°C
Length
100 m
A beach on Kailo Island, known for its Moomin World theme park. It features calm water and scenic views, popular for family holidays.
Surface
sand
Waves
calm
Entry
gentle
Description Pros & Cons Best For Features Beach & Entry Water & Waves Swim Season Safety Infrastructure Vibe Nature Activities Tips Nearby
Description
General information about the beach
A beach on Kailo Island, known for its Moomin World theme park. It features calm water and scenic views, popular for family holidays.
Pros and cons
Main advantages and disadvantages

Pros

  • Scenic island
  • Quiet and little-known spot
  • Sandy bottom
  • Barbecue area
  • Nearby Moomin World
  • Nature and seclusion

Cons

  • No infrastructure
  • No toilets or cafes
  • Access only by ferry
  • No lifeguards
  • Limited accessibility
Best for
Who this beach is ideal for
Ideal for nature lovers and those seeking solitude. Suitable for swimming, picnics and walks. Not suitable for families with small children and lovers of comfort.
Features
What makes this beach unique
The beach is located on Kailo Island, home to the famous Moomin World theme park. It is a quiet spot known mainly to locals, offering the chance to combine swimming with a visit to the theme park.
Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
golden
Sand Texture
Grain size
fine
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
100 m
Water & Waves
Colour, clarity, temperature and waves
Water Colour
turquoise
Water Clarity
high
Average Water Temp
+17.0 °C
Max Water Temp
+20.0 °C
Wave Type
calm
Wave Height
0.2 m
Swim Season
When the swimming season starts and ends
Season start
July August
Season end
September
Best month
July
Safety
Currents, water quality, dangerous creatures, hospital
Rip Currents
Likelihood of rip currents
low
Water Quality
Water purity rating
good
Jellyfish Risk
Likelihood of jellyfish
low
Shark Risk
Likelihood of sharks
none
Hospital Distance
Kilometres to hospital
3.0 km
Dangerous creatures
mosquitoes
wasps
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Infrastructure
Amenities on and near the beach
Sunbeds
No
Umbrellas
No
Showers
No
Toilets
No
Changing Rooms
No
Lifeguards
No
First Aid
No
Parking
No
Wi-Fi
No
Kids Playground
No
Sports Ground
No
Restaurants Nearby
1 pcs
Best restaurants

Kailo Café

Cafe

Summer cafe on the island with snacks and drinks

Nearby cuisines

Local

Finnish cuisine with seafood and pastries

Must try: Fresh fish, Karelian pasties, coffee
Vibe
Energy, crowd, silence and sunsets
Energy
sleepy
Crowd Level
wild
Silence Level
quiet
Sunset Quality
beautiful
Nature
Trees and natural shade
Trees on Beach
Yes
Natural Shade
moderate
Activities
Snorkelling, diving, surfing, kayaking
Snorkeling
No
Diving
No
Surfing
No
Kayaking / SUP
Yes
Tips
What to bring, best time, local rules
What to Bring
SPF50+ cream Water Towel Swimsuit Flip-flops BBQ food Headwear
Best Time to Swim
The best time for swimming is from 10:00 to 18:00 in July and August. The island is accessible by ferry from Naantali.
Local Rules
Littering is prohibited. Swimming in unequipped areas is not recommended. Fires only in designated areas.
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Nearby
Attractions and places near the beach

Moomin World

Theme park based on the Moomin books

Kailo Island

Scenic island with nature trails and archipelago views

Naantali

Town with wooden houses, shops and restaurants

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Hotels and apartments near the beach
Frequently asked questions
Kailo Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity high, average temperature +17.0°C, warms up to +20.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Kailo Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.2 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Kailo Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. Bottom — sand. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Kailo Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — golden. Texture — fine. Beach length — 100 metres.
Kailo Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in July, August. It ends in September. The best month for a holiday is July. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Kailo Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as good. Rip currents are unlikely. Jellyfish risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Kailo Beach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: mosquitoes, wasps. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Kailo Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
There are no lifeguards on the beach — be especially careful when swimming.
Kailo Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Kailo Café. Cuisines available: Local. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Kailo Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, BBQ food, Headwear.
Kailo Beach: when is the best time to swim?
The best time for swimming is from 10:00 to 18:00 in July and August. The island is accessible by ferry from Naantali.
Kailo Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Littering is prohibited. Swimming in unequipped areas is not recommended. Fires only in designated areas.
Kailo Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Kailo Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for nature lovers and those seeking solitude. Suitable for swimming, picnics and walks. Not suitable for families with small children and lovers of comfort.
Kailo Beach: what makes this beach unique?
The beach is located on Kailo Island, home to the famous Moomin World theme park. It is a quiet spot known mainly to locals, offering the chance to combine swimming with a visit to the theme park.
Kailo Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Scenic island, Quiet and little-known spot, Sandy bottom, Barbecue area, Nearby Moomin World, Nature and seclusion. Cons: No infrastructure, No toilets or cafes, Access only by ferry, No lifeguards, Limited accessibility.
Kailo Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Moomin World, Kailo Island, Naantali. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Kailo Beach: how do I get to the city of Naantali?
The beach is located near the city of Naantali. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the city page for Naantali.

City

Naantali

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Best month

July

Useful information

Country: Finland
Type: Beach
Coordinates: 60.466700, 22.000000

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