The Archipelago Centre is situated in the small village of Korpoström on the southern shore of the island Korpo in South-Western Finland, approximately 2 hours by car or bus from Turku.
Car
Car Parking in cooperation with Korpoströms gård
Parking Meter (coins), Easy Park and Park Man:
2h = 1€
6h = 2€
1 day (24h) = 4€
Ferry timetables to Korpo
The Archipelago route 1.1.2023-16.4.2023
Houtskär-Iniö (M/S Antonia) (route closed for the season)
From the Åland Islands:
Schedule for the ship from Långnäs to Galtby (Korpo)
Bus
There are several departures to and from Turku every day
Timetables 1.1.2023 ->
Accessibility
Parking and entrance for people with impaired mobility
People in wheelchairs are referred to the parking spot at the rear entrance of the main building. Drive through the gap between the store and the hotel buildings to get there. (These parking spaces are otherwise reserved for employees.)
Ring the doorbell
Piers and ramps
The promenade along the pier is equipped with ramps which provide some amount of accessibility for wheelchairs. Please note that this is done at your own risk!
Elevator
The main building has an elevator between all three floors
Ground Floor: Main Entrance
- Kid’s Lab/ Auditorium Ragnar Granit
- Restaurant / Hotel Reception / Harbour Office
- WC
1st Floor: Entrance for moblility impaired persons
- Exhibitions / Crafts Workshop / Library
- Offices of Åbolands Skärgårdsstiftelse
- Metsähallitus offices
- The Biosphere Academy offices
2nd Floor:
- Meeting room
- Offices of Åbo Akademi University
Accessible toilet
A toilet adapted for wheelchairs is available next to the main entrance on the ground floor.
Safety and first aid
First aid
Contact the reception desk on the ground floor for a first aid kit.
Defibrillator
There is a defibrillator available 24/7 in the harbour. The locker is by the entranceto the saunas on the seaward wall of the service building.
Safety equipment in the harbour
Fire extuingishers, lifebuoys and rescue ladders are available on several locations on the piers and along the promenade,