2 Best Places to Shop in The Lakelands, Finland

Finlayson

Practical souvenirs to brighten up your home—that’s what's on offer at Tampere’s Finlayson store in converted mill buildings near the rapids. Find room in your suitcase for cushion and pillow covers, duvet covers, and sheets from the longest-established quality brand in Finland’s second city.

Verkaranta Arts and Crafts Center

You’ll find a colorful selection of locally made gifts and handicrafts by a collective of artisans and designers at this former textile-dyeing workshop close to the rapids and near the Koskikeskus mall.