Church services

Visitors are free to participate in church services

Valamo Monastery welcomes visitors from all walks of life. Valamo Monastery is a working monastery and you are welcome to discover its daily life. Visitors are free to participate in church services and view the church icons on display. 

Please note the dress code for men and women visiting the monastery: knees and shoulders must be covered at all times.

"We here at the New Valamo Monastery wish everyone, regardless of their beliefs, a warm welcome to visit our monastery and join in our church services."

With warmest regards,
Brotherhood of Valamo