How to reach Sammallahdenmäki
The UNESCO World Heritage Site Sammallahdenmäki is located about 20 km from the centre of Rauma, in the Lappi.
By car
Sammallahdenmäki is easily accessible by car. The area is well signposted from VT 12, VT 8 and road 2070.
There is parking at both ends of the site. The address of the parking lot on the northern side is Sammallahdentie. The address of the southern parking lot is Savulaaksontie 181. The route to the southern car park runs through the courtyard of the Kivikylä building.
By bus
Unfortunately, there is no direct public transport to Sammallahdenmäki. The nearest bus stop is in the centre of Lappi, from where it is another 4.5 km to the southern information point. The bus stop in Lappi is passed by buses running between Rauma-Huittinen-Rauma, among others.
By taxi
Satakunnan Aluetaksi tel. +358 600 300 33.
Ask Rauma Tourist Information for a fixed-price trip to Sammallahdenmäki. Round trip for 2-4 persons from Rauma city centre to Sammallahdenmäki and back approx. 100 € (incl. 1 h waiting time at the destination).
By bike
From the centre of Rauma, it is also relatively easy to get to Sammallahdenmäki by bicycle. Check the Rauma Region Outdoor Map (PDF) for a suggested route.
Bus tours in summer 2026
There are bus tours from the city center to Sammallahdenmäki in July and August. The transportation includes a guided tour at the site. The summer 2026 schedule will be published in the spring. Trips are organized once a week.
Tickets and more information are available in the City of Rauma’s online store. Further details are also provided by the Tourist Information Office, tel. +358 2 834 3512, matkailu@rauma.fi.