🌿 Rokua Geopark

Manamansalo
Camping

Premium camping on Manamansalo Island in Lake Oulujärvi — nature at its finest, in the heart of the Geopark.

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Opening Hours
Mon–Sun · Open daily
Reception & Restaurant 9–21
Kitchen 11–20
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Open Year-Round
Winter camping available
Rainbow trout stocked in Lake Särkinen in winter too
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Location
Manamansalo Island, Oulujärvi
Rokua UNESCO Global Geopark
🏕️ Camping Areas

Camp in Comfort

Discover the perfect camping spot amidst the majestic pine forests of Manamansalo, where you can unwind on dry sandy terrain — some spots right by the serene lakeshore.

For motorhomes and caravans, our site features narrow asphalt roads leading to convenient angled parking spots that make settling in a breeze.

⚡ 120 powered sites 🌲 40 unpowered sites 🌊 Lakeside spots 📅 Seasonal pitches 🏠 Cabins
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🛖 Accommodation Options

Quality Accommodation Amidst Nature

Our facilities blend seamlessly with the natural surroundings — from the restaurant to the lakeside sauna.

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Motorhome & Caravan

Asphalt roads and angled parking spots make arriving effortless. 120 powered sites with easy access throughout the campground.

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Tent Camping

Around 40 unpowered pitches in a peaceful pine forest — some right by the lakeshore, offering beautiful views.

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Cabins

Two cabins uniquely situated on a private pond shore, about three kilometers from the main area — a tranquil retreat.

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🍕 Services

Restaurant & Services

The spacious main building houses a restaurant with a full liquor license and a large terrace, serving delicious meals including mouth-watering pizzas, chicken and sausage baskets.

🕐 Opening Hours — Daily
ReceptionMon–Sun 9–21
RestaurantMon–Sun 9–21
KitchenMon–Sun 11–20
🍕 Pizza days 🛒 Daily essentials 🚿 Showers & WC 🧒 Children’s playroom
🌿 Activities

Outdoor Adventures

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17 km of marked trails
Through dry pine forests — suitable for hiking and mountain biking. Fire pits, shelters, and cooking areas along the routes.
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Fishing on the lake & kettle ponds
Lake Oulujärvi and the small kettle ponds in the area. Rainbow trout stocked in Lake Särkinen also during winter.
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Beautiful sandy beach
Sun shines on the beach all day long. Shallow waters make it perfect for families with children.
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Rokua UNESCO Global Geopark
Finland’s only inland hiking area — 78 km² of unique geology, vast lake vistas and rugged sandy dunes.
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Relax in the Sauna

After a day of adventure, unwind in our two private saunas behind the sandy ridge by a small pond. Enjoy a peaceful sauna and swim in complete privacy — even in the nude.

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📅 Events 2026

Summer Programme

Full programme and performers will be announced closer to the dates.

🎟️ Event fee is charged from all visitors over 18 years old — including caravan and cabin guests. Price depends on the performer: €5–25 per person.

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May 16
Live Karaoke – Renne
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Jun 19–21
Midsummer Weekend
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Jun 20
Jukka Poika
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Jul 31–Aug 1
Troubadour Antti Laitinen
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Aug 29
Venetian Festival
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A Warm Welcome

In our picturesque location on the shores of Oulujärvi, the owner couple warmly welcomes you to our area. With a long tradition in camping and cabin accommodation, we strive to gradually enhance our facilities based on our guests’ wishes.

We are here for you — welcome to enjoy our services and the beauty of Manamansalo.

— Minna and Mika