The Western Finland Coast offers visitors authentic Finnish culture and history. Stretching for over 300 miles, Finland's west coast is home to an assortment of historic towns such as Oulu, Vaasa, Pori and the Unesco-protected Rauma, founded at the height of the Swedish empire. From the scattered islands of the archipelago in the south, over the cultivated plains of Ostrobothnia, to the rolling hills with their unique aapa bogs, this region features a diverse range of Finnish landscapes with plenty of opportunities for outdoor adventure.