What else can be found on the islands besides architecture?
When you stay on the islands for a longer period, you will have time to explore the unique life of the former factory community and its diverse nature.
The Town Hall has a bakery-café, AaBakery, changing art exhibitions, a library, a second-hand bookshop, a barber-hairdresser, and the office of the Foundation for Better Nature (PLUPS).
On Juurikkasaari, you can enjoy the atmosphere of the sailboat harbour, a hearty lunch, and the beach bar’s food.
There is a shallow sandy swimming area on the former ship embankment.
Restaurant Luotsivene is a place for the hungry, the thirsty, and for refuelling cars and boats.
In the Parviaisentie 1–5 area, there is a pizzeria, an artsy bar, and a picture frame shop, as well as a flower shop, a photography studio, and the local newspaper office.
The local shop is open from morning to night. There is also a pharmacy and an ATM in the same building..