Seitseminen National Park

The ancient majestic forests of the southern Suomenselkä region rustle in Seitseminen National Park, and over half of the national park consists of vital breeding grounds for birds. At the Seitseminen Nature Centre, you can learn more about nature and enjoy a cup of coffee. You can also rent a bicycle or hiking equipment from the nature centre. The Kovero Heritage Farm introduces visitors to life in the forests of Seitseminen in the early 20th century. At Kovero, traditional cultural landscapes are preserved using old-fashioned methods. Come and enjoy the treasure trove of nature and forest culture and learn about them!

Learn more: luontoon.fi

See also other destinations: Helvetinjärvi and Isojärvi

Tampere – Seitseminen – Tampere

Seitseminen is serviced with one round trip on each day of the weekend. The bus departs from Tampere at 10:15 and arrives at the Seitseminen Nature Centre at 11:30. The return trip from Seitseminen departs from the Nature Centre.

The point of departure in Tampere is the charter bus stop in front of the Railway station. Along the way, there are stops in Lielahti (Lielahti th L/I), Ylöjärvi (Ylöjärvi C) and Mutalan Helmi. The return trip from Seitseminen departs from the nature centre.

Price list

  • BUS TICKET
    One-way trip
    12
    Adults
    • 10 Students, pensioners and unemployed
    • 6 Children (4-15)
    • 0 Under 4 years old (free of charge)
    • 3 Bicycle transport

Tickets and timetable

Date
Buy tickets button takes you to Matkahuolto’s online store. Remember to also buy a return ticket!
Tickets & timetable
Tampere – Seitseminen – Saturday 31.5.2025
31.05.2025
Departure date
10:15
Tampere
(Tampere Railway Station)
11:45
Seitseminen
(Seitseminen Nature Centre)
Next season's schedules and tickets will be published in early 2025.

In addition, the bus runs in the Seitseminen area as follows during the day

Departure
Arrival
11.45 Nature Centre
11.55 Kovero Heritage Farm
12.00 Kovero Heritage Farm
12.15 Saari-Soljanen
Break: 1 hour and 30 minutes
13.45 Saari-Soljanen
14.00 Kovero Heritage Farm
14.05 Kovero Heritage Farm
14.15 Nature Centre
Break: 15 minutes
14.30 Nature Centre
14.40 Kovero Heritage Farm
14.45 Kovero Heritage Farm
15.00 Saari-Soljanen
Break: 1 hour and 30 minutes
16.30 Saari-Soljanen
16.45 Kovero Heritage Farm
16.50 Kovero Heritage Farm
17.00 Nature Centre

The implementation of the Outdoor Express service is managed by EcoFellows Ltd. Travel tickets are sold by Matkahuolto and can only be purchased in advance through Matkahuolto’s online store or mobile application. Tickets must be purchased no later than 20 minutes prior to departure. Tilausliikenne Atro Vuolle Oy is the operator of the Outdoor Express bus transportation service.

Note! Pets are allowed on board during Sunday shifts.