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Vaalimaa camping

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📍 153 Hämeenkyläntie, Virolahti, 49900+358443571451[email protected]
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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)

Tents Caravans / RV Motorhomes Cabins & rentals Car access Bike-friendly

Rates & prices

Prices as published on Vaalimaa camping’s official website (EUR).

ItemPrice
Cabin 4-personincludes linensEUR 75.00 per night
Cabin 6-personincludes linensEUR 85.00 per night
Cabin 2-personincludes linensEUR 55.00 per night
Cabin 4-person smallincludes linensEUR 55.00 per night
Caravan pitchEUR 22.00 per night
Caravan pitch SFC rateEUR 20.00 per night
Tent pitchEUR 20.00 per night
Heating/air conditioningEUR 10.00 per night
Light electricityEUR 5.00 per night
Sauna rentalEUR 20.00 per sauna
Equipment rentalkayaks, SUP boards, rowing boats, e-bikesEUR 5.00–10.00

Key facts

At-a-glance details for Vaalimaa camping, from its official website.

Booking & season

SeasonOpen year-round

Pitches & accommodation

Caravan pitches45 electrically-equipped caravan pitches
Cabin amenitiesLinens included with all cabin rentals

Facilities & services

BeachShallow, sandy beach suitable for families with approximately 200 meters of waterfront
Sauna facilitiesTwo rental saunas: Alasauna (5-person capacity) and Yläsauna (8–10 person capacity) at €20.00 per sauna
Children's facilitiesPlay area with swings, sandbox, and slide
Group accommodationPartnered facility (Lypsyniemi Recreation Center) available for groups up to 40 guests
Kiosk servicesFood, beverages, candy, ice cream, and room/vehicle delivery available (12:00–20:00 May–August)
Additional amenitiesBeach volleyball net available; Camping Europe card sales for discounted rates across 26 European countries

Location & access

Distance to Vaalimaa borderApproximately 6 km
AddressHämeenkyläntie 153, 49900 Virolahti, Finland

Awards & certificates

Iron Curtain TrailCampsite is situated on the Iron Curtain Trail
Welcome CyclistWelcome Cyclist badge displayed; cyclists welcome

Opening hours & schedules

Reception, gate and facility hours for Vaalimaa camping.

Check-in14:00
Check-out12:00
Year-roundOpen year-round
Check-in14:00
Check-out12:00
Kiosk12:00–20:00 (May–August)

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🏞️ Attractions

СигнальнаяSummits & peaks4 km · ~8 min driveDirections ↗
Hyperpark Vaalimaa
Hyperpark VaalimaaAttractions

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.

6.1 km · ~9 min driveDirections ↗
Pyterlahden louhos
Pyterlahden louhosAttractions7.6 km · ~13 min driveDirections ↗
Rasa-ahonmäkiSummits & peaks11.4 km · ~12 min driveDirections ↗
Muurikkalan uimarantaBeaches & swimming14.3 km · ~16 min driveDirections ↗
UimarantaBeaches & swimming18.3 km · ~25 min driveDirections ↗

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🏧 ATM & bank

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Good to know

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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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