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A paddling route from Westend beach that runs around Vehkasaari, Käärmesaari, Mäntysaari, and Niittysaari. On Käärmesaari and on the western and northern Käärmeluoto you can go ashore and stay overnight if you want to make an overnight trip. Vehkasaari is a villa island whose plots are privately owned.

A kayaking route starting from Westend beach that goes around Käärmesaari, Åldholmen, Torra Lövö, and through Vehkasaari. On Käärmesaari and Torra Lövö you can disembark and spend the night if you want to go on overnight trips. Both islands have a cooking canopy. Vehkasaari is a villa island whose plots are privately owned.

There are many kilometers of wonderful coastline in front of Espoo, which can also be admired from the water. This route starts from Westend beach and follows the coastline to Kallvikinniemi. Along the route, you will pass the Haukilahti archipelago boat pier, Matinkylä coastal swimming pool, Villa Rulludd, Matasaari with its camping centers, Admiraalinsatama, Villa Miniato, Tyrskyvuori beach, Meritori, Kivenlahti, and Saunalahti conservation area.

A paddling route that goes around Lauttasaari and stops in Pihlajasaari. The route starts from the Koivusaari marina, and goes southeast from there to Pihlajasaari. On Pihlajasaari is a beach and nature trail. The trip continues between Jätkäsaari and Lauttasaari under the Lapinlahti bridge and detours to Mustasaari, where there is also a beach. The route returns from here via Vaskilahti back to the starting point. Pihlajasaari nature trail:...

Laajalahti is one of the best bird wetlands in the Helsinki metropolitan area. It is a great place to observe birds both during migration and at other times. The nature reserve trail and bird tower provide the perfect services for a day trip. You may also want to see Espoo Nature House Villa Elfvik. The nature trail runs along the shores of Laajalahti. Along the route there is Laajalahti bird-watching platform and at the southern end there is Maarinlahti bird tower.