Pietari Brahe founded Kajaani in 1651. The statue, designed by sculptor Yrjö Liipola, was unveiled in 1954 and originally stood on Kruununpuodinmäki hill near Ämmäkoski. In 1976, the statue was moved to Kauppatori (market square), which was renovated to celebrate the city’s 325th anniversary.
The summer café in Ärjänsaari at Lake Oulujärvi offers delicacies for the summer’s day.
Read moreAsian Sushi and Wok Buffet Restaurant in Kajaani, with a view to River Kajaaninjoki.
Read moreThe cozy wine bar Térapija offers high-quality wines, cocktails and tasty tapas with proficient and personal service. Pop in for a glass of wine and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere!
Read moreEnjoy delicious and simple home cooking at Wanha Kerho in the milieu of a museum building that is over 100 years old, whether to celebrate a special occasion or as part of your everyday life.
Read moreEnjoy simple home cooking at Wanha Kerho in the milieu of a museum building that is over 100 years old, whether to celebrate a special occasion or just enjoy your everyday life. Come enjoy lunch from Monday to Saturday!
Read moreEnjoy simple home cooking at Wanha Kerho in the milieu of a museum building that is over 100 years old, whether to celebrate a special occasion or just everyday life. You can also order the bakery’s delicacies home!
Read moreComfortable cottages and modern holiday accommodation on the shores of Lake Oulujärvi in Kajaani.
Read moreElias is a beautiful beach sauna that guides its guests from the gentle heat of sauna to spend time at the river Kajaaninjoki.
Read moreThe Break is the best and only pool room in Kajaani. The pool tables are not only good but the best you can find. The quality of game (and entertainment) does not depend on equipment!
Read moreEnjoy a delightful spa getaway in Kajaani! Hotel Kajanus is located just by the city center.
Read moreA warm atmosphere and live music, that’s what we're happy to serve you in the Kulma restaurant in the centre of Kajaani.
Read moreRestaurant Sulo food and wine attracts you to enjoy delicacies from a charcoal oven with wine. The restaurant is located at the Original Sokos Hotel Valjus.
Read moreRosso is an Italian restaurant known by all Finns. Rosso in Kajaani also offers lunch on weekdays.
Read moreGood food and drinks and relaxed but proficient service. Kajaani’s very own Ranch.
Read moreRestaurant Fors offers local home food from Kainuu and flavours from around the world. The restaurant’s catering service bakes and makes tasty treats for any event, happy or sad.
Read moreThe rental hut has a plank wood structure and was originally constructed in the 1930s.
Read moreThe rental hut has a plank wood structure and was originally constructed in the 1930s.
Read moreDelicacies in the way of the giants with a big heart, a handful of love and a dash of tenderness.
Read morePioppo Taproom & Eatery is open since the summer of 2024. Enjoy lunch, Neapolitan style pizza and other specialities!
Read moreThe bakery–confectionery founded by Pekka Heikkinen in 1913 starts buzzing early in the morning. Customers are buying loaves of bread baked in a wood-burning oven known nation-wide.
Read moreStep on the roof of Kainuu – experience and enjoy the unique freedom of the hilly landscape!
Read morePancho Villa is a restaurant that offers á la carte meals and lunch. The restaurant is famous for its burgers, juicy steaks, fresh salads, delicious Mexican delicacies and a special menu for children. Lunch is served Pancho style on weekdays.
Read moreOriginal Sokos Hotel Valjus offers high-quality accommodation, conference and restaurant services in the centre of Kajaani. The hotel also offers a venue for events such as meetings, banquets or weddings for up to 150 people.
Read moreAtmospheric accommodation in a manor very close to the Kajaani city centre. Staying overnight includes breakfast under chandeliers.
Read moreThe versatile facilities of Kaukametsä Conference and Cultural Centre, awarded for its architecture, are great for organising various events and concerts.
Read moreEnjoy the summery river landscape on the pier terrace! Located in the peaceful landscape of River Kajaaninjoki, the Kalkkisilta Laituriterassi pier terrace is open from Wednesday to Saturday during summers.
Read moreKajaani Cottages & Camping: some camping pitches for caravans, motorhomes and tents.
Read moreExperience the magnificent landscapes of Lake Oulujärvi in an atmospheric, floating igloo on the shore of Lake Oulujärvi or on the frozen lake in the winter.
Read moreHotel Kajanus is a comfortable 181-room hotel located very close to Kajaani city centre.
Read moreHotel Kajaani serves business and leisure travellers in a soothing natural environment. The hotel is surrounded by water and lush greenness, and all the services in the city are within walking distance.
Read moreGrön Night Bar & Karaoke is a restaurant with a warm atmosphere, good customer service and a nice drink selection located in the city centre.
Read moreExploring the forest is best when you have a belly full of warmth. A taste experience in the way of giants!
Read moreDelicacies in the way of the giants with a big heart, a handful of love and a dash of tenderness!
Read moreThe embroidery art exhibition Muurahainen pyörittää hernettä ("Ant rolls a pea") by Markku Hernetkoski can bee seen in Sissilinna, Kajaani City Theatre.
Read moreThe pleasant Café Onnikka is located in the heart of the Kajaani Travel Centre. All pastries sold at the café are baked in Onnikka's own kitchen daily.
Read moreCafe Kaema is located in the hypermarket Prisma in Kajaani. Take a break and relax with a nice cup of coffee and freshly baked goods. The café is accessible.
Read moreFeel free as a bird and enter the Arctic Giant Birdhouse high up on the hill. An unforgettable nature experience – become one with nature.
Read moreBar96 is a lively and versatile bar located underground. The bar has been fully renovated and is a great place for a night-out for those of us with more adult tastes.
Read moreBar Tuttu is an easy place to come to and grab a drink. Pop over during your shopping trip, spend a night-out or enjoy a drink on the terrace during the summer while making new friends.
Read moreHave a lovely drink at Bar Narnia! Narnia is a bar in the centre of Kajaani, located along the so-called bar street. Come and enjoy high-quality drinks and good beers at the bar.
Read moreAt Aurora Birdhouse, you’ll be enchanted by natural phenomena and the surrounding silence. Experience the wonders of nature!
Read moreTake a break in the Arctic Giant by a quiet hilly landscape to experience unforgettable nature. The enchantment of hill landscapes - above the roofs of Kainuu!
Read moreFeel free as a bird as you arrive at the hilltop and enter the Arctic Giant, located in Paltamo, high up on the Kivesvaara hill.
Read moreKotolinna offers guests an old-timey atmosphere with modern comfort and inspiring facilities for remote work, parties and meetings along the Kiehimänjoki River near Lake Oulujärvi.
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