6 500 islands in the middle of the Baltic Sea. A unique destination, an island string of pearls stretching between the big cities, an archipelago between Stockholm and Turku. Within easy reach from Helsinki and Tallinn as well. On the Åland Islands the sea is never far away. We have 17,000 km of shoreline, a pleasant maritime climate and the highest number of sunshine hours in Scandinavia. Experience the charm of this island country, the red granite cliffs, nature and tranquillity. Enjoy high quality of life and peaceful activities or just relax and be yourself. Island life puts its imprint on life and people. Find out how bon vivants live welcome to Åland all year round.
Facts
| Population | 27 700 (Mariehamn 11 100) |
| Currency | Euro 1 € = 100 cent |
| Opening hours | General opening hour’s 10 - 17 weekdays, Saturdays 10 - 14. Sundays closed. During the high season, from mid-June till mid-August, the opening hours are extended, including Sundays. |
| Website | www.destinationaland.com www.aland.com |
| Newspapers | Ålands Tidningen, Nya Åland |
| Emergency numbers | 112 |
| Tourist information | VisitÅland Address: Storagatan 8, 22100 Mariehamn Tel: +358 18 24000 Email: info@visitaland.com www.visitaland.com Travel reservations: Destination Åland Address: Östra Esplanadgatan 7, 22100 Mariehamn Tel: +358 (0)400 108800 www.destinationaland.com |

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