Popular among campers, and rumors say that one of the most beautiful Espoo islands. Gåsgrund is a great destination for a day trip or overnight camping. You can enter the island by joining a public boat transfer, by your own boat, or even by kayak (from the north part of the island). You will also find family-friendly beaches and outdoor cooking shelters on the north coast.

If you want a more remote experience, Stora Herrö Island can be a great option. This large recreational island offers great opportunities for camping and outdoor cooking (Note: Take drinking water with you).

The closest island accessible from the mainland is perfect for a day trip visit. You can find nature trails, playgrounds, a swimming beach, a summer restaurant Gula Villan in the old wooden house, or Café/kiosk located in the old fisherman cabin. Camping on the island is prohibited, but you can use several outdoor cooking shelters for outdoor cooking and picnics.

Pentala island is known for being the iconic island with a lake with another island on the lake and for its history of being home to one Finnish family back in the 1790s - 1986. Besides that, the island is an idyllic summer day destination with seaside restaurant Paven, archipelago museum Pentala and nature trails around the island. You can come here to enjoy great food, amazing views, and sea air, or even take a whole family. Children can enjoy petting and feeding local sheep that come to the island every summer to care for local flora.

Bike & Boat archipelago route for Cyclists will allow you to cycle part of the beautiful Espoo's Waterfront Walkway and return by public boat!