Things to do in Nurmes

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Traditional Finnish architecture in Nurmes, Finland
Traditional Finnish architecture in Nurmes, Finland
Huuhtisaari island on Pielinen lake near Nurmes, Finland
Church in Nurmes town, Finland

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Is Nurmes worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to enjoy the cultural attractions and local charm or sample unique foods and explore in nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Nurmes.
How do I spend a day in Nurmes?
Once you've visited top attractions like Bomba Open Air Theatre and Pielis Golf, spend some time exploring Nurmes's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Nurmes?
Bomba Open Air Theatre is one of the top tourist attractions in Nurmes and should feature high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Nurmes?
You can easily tour top sights like Bomba Open Air Theatre, Pielis Golf and Nurmenksen Church with a three-day escape to Nurmes. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a bit longer and venture to Bomba.
What are some activities to do in Nurmes with kids?
If you're searching for activities and attractions for all ages, have a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Nurmes with kids.

What to do in Nurmes for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Nurmes, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Kötsi Museum or Ikola Museum.
Are there free things to do in Nurmes?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Nurmes is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without taking your wallet out. Nurmes City Library is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.