Sunny and summery event
24.07.2017
Record number of visitors in the Tall Ships Races in Turku
The large sailing vessels left the River Aura on Sunday 23 July. The Parade of Sails at Airisto was spectacular ‒ hundreds of spectators came by boat to see it and thousands of visitors sat watching on the cliffs. Also President of the Republic Sauli Niinistö watched the parade at Airisto from his yacht Kultaranta VIII.
22.07.2017
The Tall Ships Races event in Turku has gathered a large number of audience to the banks of the River Aura
A total of 96 vessels have been registered for the event in Turku. Of these, 20 are large class A sailing ships. Vessels are participating from 21 different countries.