Geta is in the northernmost part of the Åland mainland, bordering the Bothnian Sea. It is known for hills, gorges and caves.
Understand
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[edit]By bus from Mariehamn, line 2.
Get around
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Map of Geta
By taxi
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[edit]- 1 Geta Hill (Getabergen) (Geta). The Geta Hill got its observing tower already in the 1930s. Views across the mainland Åland and to the Bothnian Sea. Free.
Do
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[edit]- 1 Soltuna Restaurang & Café, Getabergsvägen, ☏ +358 18 49530. Is known for its good food and fair-sized café delicacies. Next to the restaurant, there is a nature trail down to a rock cave, which served as a refuge for the villagers during the unrest of the early 18th century. From the cave, the path continues down to Djupviken’s natural harbor, one of Geta’s most photographed landscapes.
Drink
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[edit]- 1 HavsVidden, Havsviddsvägen 90. A four-star experience hotel literally in the middle of nothing, on the northernmost peninsula of Åland, on rugged cliffs.
- 2 Snäckö Canvas, Snäckövägen 100, ☏ +358 45-7346-0215, [email protected]. Glamping. Kayaks and SUPs for rent. Sauna available separately. Standard glamping tents are 20 m² (double/twin). The "super suite" is farther out (15 min boat trip, included), 24 m² with stove for heat, fridge, own sauna, shower, barbecue and jetty. €180, super suite €400 (€200 for additional days); kayaks €35/60 2 hr, €50/90 12 hr (single/double); SUP €25 1 hr, €35 2 hr; sauna €30 1½ hr.
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