Pornainen

Understand

Pornainen is a small municipality, around 60 km northeast of Helsinki and 18 km east of Järvenpää. The municipal center is known as Kirveskoski.

Getting there

There are no other than smaller regional roads through Pornainen. The distance to the nearest highway, E75, is more than 15 kilometers when going in the direction of Järvenpää.

Getting around

Get around by local bus, car, bike, or on foot.

By taxi See Uusimaa#By_taxi for information about companies and fares

See

1 Pornainen Church (Pornaisten kirkko), Kirkkotie 138. The stone church from 1924 by Ilmari Launis. 2 Karjakoski Rapids. Part of the Mustijoki River.

Do

1 Kotojärvi Golf, Kotojärventie 15 (on the shores of Lake Kotojärvi in the Laukkoski village), ☏ +358 44 975 2950. A golf club. (updated Mar 2023) 2 Pornainen Disc Golf Park (Pornaisten Disc Golf Park), Jyrkäntie. (updated Feb 2022)

Buy

1 Sale Pornainen, Koskitie 2. (updated Feb 2022) 2 K-Market Pornainen, Välitie 1. (updated Feb 2022)

Eat

1 Ravintola Elit, Kirkkotie 175, ☏ +358 41 3199626. M-Th 10:30-21:30, F 10:30-22:30, Sa 11:00-22:30, Su 11:00-21:30. (updated Feb 2022) 2 Pizza Burger House, Latiskantie 1 C, ☏ +358 19 651951. M-Th 08:00-19:00, F 08:00-20:00, Sa 09:00-20:00, Su 09:00-19:00. (updated Feb 2022) 3 Krouvi Hukantupa, Kirkkotie 182, ☏ +358 40 5066184. M-Th 16:00-23:00, F 16:00-02:00, Sa 15:00-02:00, Su 15:00-22:00. (updated Feb 2022)

Drink & nightlife

1 Cafe Regina, Latiskantie 1 B 5, ☏ +358 50 5516665, [email protected]. M-Th 10:30-21:00, F 10:30-22.30, Sa 11:00-22:30, Su 11:00-21:00. (updated Mar 2023) 2 Bar & Cafe Kesämopo (Kahvila Kesämopo), Rantalantie 608 (in Laukkoski), ☏ +358 40 190 7009, [email protected]. Daily 10:00-20:00. (updated Mar 2023)

Sleep

1 Villa Laukkoski, Porvoontie 64 (in Laukkoski), ☏ +358 41 543 5878. A guesthouse. (updated Mar 2025)