Finland & Åland

Viking festivals and markets in Finland & Åland

The Åland Islands, between Sweden and Finland, host one of the largest Viking markets in the Nordics at Saltvik every July, reachable by ferry from Stockholm or Turku.

Upcoming

No upcoming editions listed yet. Dates for next season are usually published between October and February.

Practical notes for Finland & Åland

CurrencyEUR. Cards and contactless work at almost every stall; cash is rarely needed.
LanguageEnglish is spoken everywhere at these events. Reenactors from across Europe attend, so you will hear German, Polish and Dutch too.
WeatherJune and July are usually 15–25 °C (60–77 °F) with a real chance of rain. Bring a layer.