SaniFani

Kalajoki

Spa SaniFani is located right in the heart of the Kalajoki Sand Dunes, on the sunny coast of Ostrobothnia.

SaniFani offers fun for the whole family! Relax in the gentle steam of the sauna, work out in instructed water exercise classes, enjoy the spa’s bubbly hot tubs or swim some laps in the fitness pool. For children, fun time is guaranteed by the wild water slide and the diving board.

All the fun water activities will make for an unforgettable spa trip!

Under the same roof, you will also find Santa’s Resort & Spa Hotel Sani; Restaurant Välke; renewed treatment, well-being and hairdressing services; a bowling alley and a fitness centre. Everything you need for a perfect holiday!

Spa SaniFani is open every day of the year!

Address

Jukupolku 5

Tales from Hiekkasärkät

Do you know how Herrainpakat got its name? Where did Kekkonen, Tauno Palo and Ansa Ikonen visit? When did the JukuJukuMaa Waterpark first open? Is it true that there was a railway and Finland’s longest waterslide down at the beach?

Learn these facts and loads of other interesting tales about the history of the Hiekkäsärkät area!

When you click the heading image, you can swipe and see the rest of the pictures.

Information about the route:

  • You can experience the route by walking or bicycling in part or in its entirety, or completely remotely in digital form.
  • The entire route is app. 10 km long, but you can also just tour the central area of Hiekkasärkät.
  • The route uses sidewalks, duckboards, and open areas.

The route is made in collaboration with the KUMA project and expert on built heritage Sari Alajoki.

Image sources:

  • Camping site in the 1970s. (City of Kalajoki)
  • Hilma's Hotel. (Kalajoen kotiseutuyhdistys)
  • Midsummer celebrations at the beach. (Sari Alajoki private collection)