Vaalimaa camping
Vaalimaa Camping is a year-round campsite located in Virolahti, Southeast Finland, approximately 6 km from the Vaalimaa border crossing with Russia. The site offers a variety of accommodation: 8 camping cottages (3 available year-round, 5 seasonal May–September) ranging from 2–6 person capacity with linens included; 45 electrically-equipped caravan pitches; and multiple tent areas spread throughout the grounds. Facilities include a shallow, sandy beach (approximately 200 meters of waterfront) suitable for families, two bookable saunas, a children's play area with swings and sandbox, beach volleyball, and a kiosk offering food and beverages. Equipment rentals are available including kayaks, SUP boards, rowing boats, and electric bikes. The campsite is situated on the Iron Curtain Trail and welcomes cyclists. (via official site)
- beach
- sandy beach
- children's play area
- volleyball
- sauna
- kiosk
- equipment rental
- kayak rental
- SUP board rental
- e-bike rental
Rates & prices
Prices as published on Vaalimaa camping’s official website (EUR).
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Cabin 4-person — includes linens | EUR 75.00 per night |
| Cabin 6-person — includes linens | EUR 85.00 per night |
| Cabin 2-person — includes linens | EUR 55.00 per night |
| Cabin 4-person small — includes linens | EUR 55.00 per night |
| Caravan pitch | EUR 22.00 per night |
| Caravan pitch SFC rate | EUR 20.00 per night |
| Tent pitch | EUR 20.00 per night |
| Heating/air conditioning | EUR 10.00 per night |
| Light electricity | EUR 5.00 per night |
| Sauna rental | EUR 20.00 per sauna |
| Equipment rental — kayaks, SUP boards, rowing boats, e-bikes | EUR 5.00–10.00 |
Key facts
At-a-glance details for Vaalimaa camping, from its official website.
Booking & season
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Facilities & services
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Opening hours & schedules
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Location
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🏞️ Attractions
Vaalimaa est un village de la municipalité de Virolahti en Finlande qui sert de frontière avec la Russie. Vaalimaa est le poste frontière le plus passager entre la Finlande et la Russie. Le poste frontière de Vaalimaa est traversé par la Route européenne E18 et est aussi l'extrémité de la Route nationale 7 qui part d’Helsinki.
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🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
S-market
- Rajamarket Vaalimaa
- Duty Free "Торфяновка"
⛽ Fuel
ABC Virolahti Autom
St1 AutomaattiTeboil Vaalimaa, Rajahovi automaatti
🍽️ Food & drink
- Bbq
- Grill & Bar Aurora
- Pikku-Hukka (pizza ja kebab ravintola)
➕ Medical
- Virolahden terveysasema
- Virolahden apteekki
- Miehikkälän apteekki
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
🎾 Sports
- Swimming pool
- Sports
- Soccer
🏧 ATM & bank
- ATM
- Osuuspankki
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Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Vaalimaa camping.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in begins at 14:00 and checkout is at 12:00.
Is the campsite open year-round?
Yes, the campsite is open all year. Cabins 6, 7, and 8, and caravan pitches are available year-round. Cabins 1–5 are available seasonally from May through September.
What accommodation types are available?
The campsite offers 8 camping cottages with capacities of 2–6 persons (linens included), 45 electrically-equipped caravan pitches, tent areas throughout the grounds, and two bookable saunas (5–10 person capacity).
What equipment can be rented?
Equipment rentals include kayaks, SUP boards, rowing boats, and electric bikes for €5–€10.
What services does the kiosk offer?
The kiosk operates daily 12:00–20:00 from May through August, offering burgers, fries, fresh pastries, beverages, candy, and ice cream. Room and vehicle delivery service is available for on-site guests.
Where is Vaalimaa camping located?
Vaalimaa camping is in Virolahti.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Vaalimaa camping?
At Vaalimaa camping, check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
When is Vaalimaa camping open?
Vaalimaa camping is open year-round.
What languages are spoken at Vaalimaa camping?
Staff at Vaalimaa camping speak Finnish.
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