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title: Meaningful Events & Experiences in Turku and Saaristo - meets
description: Welcome to Turku! The city's excellent transport connections, stunning landscapes, vibrant cultural atmosphere, and versatile venues make Turku an outstanding destination for hosting events.
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# Where Work Meets Fun

A favoured destination for congresses, meetings and other events, thanks to its excellent connectivity, modern infrastructure, academic excellence, beautiful surroundings, culture-filled atmosphere, and versatile venues.

Welcome to Turku!

- Hotel rooms + 1
  
  in the city centre
- Venues + 1
  
  spaces for events
- Accessibility 1
  
  hours from Helsinki
- Restaurants + 1
  
  places to wine and dine

- ![People eating a round a table](https://www.meetsturku.fi/hs-fs/hubfs/MEET-VisitTurkuArchipelago%2013.12.244623-edit-1.jpg?width=5331&height=7993&name=MEET-VisitTurkuArchipelago%2013.12.244623-edit-1.jpg)
  
  ### [ Business Events ](https://www.meetsturku.fi/en/business-events)
  
  Turku combines the charm of a small city with the spirit of an international cultural hub, ideal for all kinds of business events. With a strong business scene, vibrant atmosphere, and a vast selection of venues, restaurants and cultural spots, Turku ensures a memorable experience for any event.
- ![MEET-VisitTurkuArchipelago 13_12_243299-edit](https://www.meetsturku.fi/hs-fs/hubfs/MEET-VisitTurkuArchipelago%2013_12_243299-edit.jpg?width=5316&height=7970&name=MEET-VisitTurkuArchipelago%2013_12_243299-edit.jpg)
  
  ### [ Congresses and Meetings ](https://www.meetsturku.fi/en/congresses)
  
  Turku is the ideal location for congresses, conferences and meetings, combining rich history with modern facilities. With a strong focus on technology and health innovations, the city offers a variety of venues along the scenic Aura River.
- ![MEET-VisitTurkuArchipelago 13_12_244296-edit](https://www.meetsturku.fi/hs-fs/hubfs/MEET-VisitTurkuArchipelago%2013_12_244296-edit.jpg?width=2582&height=1937&name=MEET-VisitTurkuArchipelago%2013_12_244296-edit.jpg)
  
  ### [ Our Complimentary Services ](https://www.meetsturku.fi/en/services)
  
  Whether you're hosting a small group or a large crowd, Turku will leave a lasting impact. Our team of experts co-operates closely with local partners to ensure every event’s success. Take a closer look at our complimentary services and get in touch with us.

## Turku is closer than you think

Turku is easy to reach – by air, sea, or rail.  
Direct flights connect the city conveniently to numerous European destinations, while daily ferry services offer a scenic route between Stockholm and Turku. Within Finland, fast and reliable connections to Helsinki and other major cities make Turku an excellent hub for both international and domestic travel.

![Meets Lentokartta 2026](https://www.meetsturku.fi/hs-fs/hubfs/fasttrackturku/images/Meets%20Lentokartta%202026.png?width=3840&height=2160&name=Meets%20Lentokartta%202026.png)

- ![MEET-VisitTurkuArchipelago2-1](https://www.meetsturku.fi/hs-fs/hubfs/MEET-VisitTurkuArchipelago2-1.jpg?width=5316&height=5710&name=MEET-VisitTurkuArchipelago2-1.jpg)
  
  ### [ Inspiration for Congress Pre and Post Tours ](https://www.meetsturku.fi/hubfs/pre%20and%20post%20tour%20examples%20for%20congresses-2.pdf)
  
  Explore our example packages for congress pre and post tours and see everything the Turku region has to offer for the delegates. Or get in touch, and we'll tailor a package that's perfect for you.
- ![MEET-VisitTurkuArchipelago 13_12_243716-edit-1](https://www.meetsturku.fi/hs-fs/hubfs/MEET-VisitTurkuArchipelago%2013_12_243716-edit-1.jpg?width=2582&height=1937&name=MEET-VisitTurkuArchipelago%2013_12_243716-edit-1.jpg)
  
  ### [ Inspiring Activities for Business Events ](https://www.meetsturku.fi/hubfs/Packages_congress_EN_0925.pdf)
  
   
  
  Explore example programs, activities, and the most memorable destinations for business events. Get in touch – let’s tailor the perfect package to your needs!
- ![Saaristo logo](https://www.meetsturku.fi/hs-fs/hubfs/Saaristo%20logo.jpg?width=2579&height=2581&name=Saaristo%20logo.jpg)
  
  ### [ Saaristo – Combine the archipelago lifestyle and work ](https://saaristo.fi/)
  
  Our famously known archipelago starts from Turku and combines more than 40 thousand islands. The archipelago offers diverse option for events while maintaining modernity and tranquility. Read more from our website.

- ![Tiina_Lehtovaara](https://www.meetsturku.fi/hs-fs/hubfs/Henkil%C3%B6st%C3%B6kuvat/Tiina_Lehtovaara-13-1-1-1.jpeg?width=1200&height=1123&name=Tiina_Lehtovaara-13-1-1-1.jpeg)
  
  Tiina Lehtovaara Senior Advisor, Business Events [tiina.lehtovaara@visitturkuarchipelago.fi](mailto:tiina.lehtovaara@visitturkuarchipelago.fi) [+358 40 705 2212](tel:+358407052212)
- ![laura_kaijanto](https://www.meetsturku.fi/hs-fs/hubfs/_AM46288.jpg?width=3072&height=3273&name=_AM46288.jpg)
  
  Laura Kaijanto Head of Sales, Business Events & Conferences [laura.kaijanto@visitturkuarchipelago.fi](mailto:laura.kaijanto@visitturkuarchipelago.fi) [+358 40 517 5379](tel:+358405175379)

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