Courage, Freedom, Love! A Moomin Adventure
14.2.2025-7.3.2027

The Courage, Freedom, Love! exhibition at the Maritime Museum of Finland is a magical adventure into the way of life and philosophy of the Moomins. The values espoused by the Moomin stories of Tove Jansson – friendship, love, respect for nature, love of adventure,...

Never Never Town
For kids and their adults 15.10.2024-6.1.2030

Never Never Town is a joyful and colourful exhibition for children and their adults. A ship’s horn is sounding, a seagull glides over the market, the air smells of bread and the salty sea. There is something very familiar about Never Never Town. Hmm, I think it’s the...

Shifting to Wood
18.5.2022-1.11.2026

A tribute to the Kymenlaakso forest industry It all started with a tree, a river and a vision. These were the makings of excellent export products and the entire local identity. Shadows of smokestacks, livelihood for generations and branching out towards a renewable...

Fateful Svensksund
9.6.2020-

Experience the Maritime Centre Vellamo’s most impressive and influential exhibition yet! The Fateful Svensksund exhibition is a never-before-seen dive into the Svensksund naval battles, the largest ever in the Baltic Sea, fought just off the coast of Kotka. The...

Boat Hall
An impressive collection of boats from different decades

Beautiful boats and coast guard equipment In the Boat Hall you can admire boats from the collections of the Maritime Museum of Finland and the Kymenlaakso Museum. They have been used for racing and leisure cruising, military and coast guard operations, fishing and...