Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
When it's cold and snowy outside, there's nowhere cosier than this pub, decorated with
suits of armour and sporting trophies. Sink into a leather armchair by the open fire and feel
the warmth return to your bones. A good whisky selection will help you along.
45 Special CLUB
( MAP GOOGLE MAP ; www.45special.com ;Saaristonkatu 12; 4pm-4am)
This grungy three-level club pulls a good mix of people for its downstairs rock and charti-
er top floor. There's a €7.50 admission on selected nights and regular live gigs. It serves
food until 3am.
Entertainment
Oulu loves its ice-hockey team, the Kärpät (Stoats), who have been successful in recent
years. They play at Oulun Energia Areena ( GOOGLE MAP ; 0600-10800;
www.oulunkarpat.fi ;tickets €8-26) in Raksila, east of the city centre.
Information
Wi-fi is available throughout the city centre on the PanOulu network.
Tourist Office TOURIST INFORMATION
( GOOGLE MAP ; 08-5584-1330; www.visitoulu.fi ;Torikatu 10; 9am-5pm Mon-Fri, plus
10am-4pm Sat Jun-Aug)
Good range of information on Oulu and other Finnish destinations. Closes 4pm Fridays in
winter.
Getting There & Away
AIR
There are daily direct flights from Helsinki with Finnair and Norwegian. SAS flies direct
to Stockholm, and Norwegian has a direct Alicante service.
BUS
Bus services include the following:
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