Welcome to the Archipelago Research Institute!

The Archipelago Research Institute is a historical marine station at the island of Seili, located in middle of the Turku archipelago. The Institute offers various research support services as well as participates in multidisciplinary research of the Baltic Sea, with a special focus on the condition of the Archipelago Sea. The station is open for researchers and visitors year-round.

The Seili field station is part of the Finnish Research Stations RESTAT network, where the operating principle for the open use of stations is similar.