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Luonnontieteilijöiden Jouluristeily (Natural Scientists' Christmas Cruise)
Annual Christmas cruise for natural scientists and students
About
Embark on the renowned Luonnontieteilijöiden Jouluristeily, a festive cruise tradition since 2003. This popular event, now a national gathering for students across Finland, offers a vibrant party atmosphere aboard a cruise ship. Join thousands of attendees for a memorable celebration, continuing a legacy of holiday cheer and camaraderie on the high seas.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Adults, students, party-goers
Vibe
Festive, lively, party
Energy Level
High
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Annual Christmas cruise tradition since 2003
- National event for students across Finland
- Lively onboard party atmosphere
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
2 days
Ages
18+
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
After lecture ry
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Festive food and beverages available on board
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book tickets well in advance as they tend to sell out quickly, especially after past years' sell-out crowds.
- Familiarize yourself with the 'Matkaehdot' (Terms of Travel) before purchasing tickets to understand cancellation policies and other important details.
- Check the 'Ohjeet' (Guide) section on their website for practical information regarding boarding, what to bring, and onboard services.
- Consider joining the 'After Lecture' activities or exploring the 'Tuplis' section for additional event information and potential pre- or post-cruise gatherings.
- Be prepared for a lively and energetic atmosphere; this is a well-known party cruise, so pack accordingly for a fun night out.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the history of the Luonnontieteilijöiden Jouluristeily?
The cruise tradition began in 2003 and became a national event in 2005, with the 'After lecture ry' taking over organization in 2006 to develop it further.
What is the typical capacity of the cruise?
Historically, the cruise has hosted thousands of passengers, with numbers ranging from over 800 in its early years to over 2,000 in recent times.
What kind of atmosphere can I expect on the cruise?
The event is known for its lively and festive party atmosphere, attracting thousands of students and professionals for a celebratory experience.
Are there any specific age restrictions for attendees?
Based on typical student events and party cruises, it is generally understood to be for attendees aged 18 and above.
Where can I find more information about the cruise details and terms?
You can find detailed information on their website, including sections for 'Matkaehdot' (Terms of Travel) and 'Ohjeet' (Guide), as well as ticket links.
