Experience Bengtskär Lighthouse – the southernmost travel destination in Finland. Enjoy the breathtaking archipelago views and explore its rich history. Visit for a day trip to the outer archipelago or spend a night in the lighthouse!
How to get here?
The tallest lighthouse in the Nordic countries and most southern travel destination in Finland welcomes you to the rugged but beautiful islet in open sea. You can get here easiest by tour boat from Kasnäs och Hanko.
Eider ducks
Bengtskär is home to a large population of eider ducks, seeking refuge from predators in the presence of human.
120 years of history
In 2026 we are celebrating 120 years since the lighthouse was built. Experience over a century of rich history, from lighthouse keepers' daily life to the dramatic battle in 1941.
Stay the night
Staying the night in a lighthouse at open sea is an unforgettable experience. There are 7 hotel rooms in the lighthouse, in the old lighthouse keepers' homes.
Worth seeing and experiencing
A small island, but lots to see! Admire the view from the tower and wander around the granite cliffs.
