Valentine's Day in Kouvola
04.02.2020

Be My Valentine!

Valentine’s Day is the perfect excuse to spoil someone you love or hold dear. Kouvola has a great selection of small luxuries to spies up your average February.


Beyond the Atlantic, Valentine’s Day is dedicated to lovers and sweethearts, but here in Finland, it’s dedicated to friends and all loved ones. What could you do to make that special someone or a good friend feel even more special?

Here are just a few examples of the things you can do in Kouvola to make those close to you feel a bit more special.

For sport lovers

You can dip into an icy lake at Tykkimäen Sauna or go swimming at the swimming hall of Valkeala. Tykkimäen Sauna café serves refreshments, so you won't get thirsty.
Or, maybe it's time to call a friend that you have not heard of in a long time, and ask him/her to go bowling. Book an alley for glow bowling at Happy Bowling.

Coffee and cake or fine dining with your honey bunny

Your loved one or friend will be very pleased to sit down with you at the Papulaari café. There you can buy, on top of delicious coffee and tea, heart shaped marmelade, locally roasted Lempee coffee and love chocolate. Your friend will love you for ever if you book him/her a massage at the adjacent Nirvana Saloon. 

If your friend is keen on beer, you could take him/her to enjoy the brilliant atmosphere and large selection beers of Gastropub Betony  They serve splendid gastronomic burgers. More on Kouvola's restaurants here.

Dancing the night away

In Kouvola you can find music in bars, clubs and restaurants. On the 14th February 2020 famous Finnish singers perform at the House of Rock and at the Mulligans restaurants. Valentine's Day Ball at Hotel Radalla in Iitti, starting at 18.00.

When it's time to lay down your head next to your sweetheart, Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna is the place to check-in.