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Elämyspuisto GoPark

Sunday hike to Astuvansalmi rock paintings 1.6.2025

Niihaman Ulkoilumaja’s Grill Hut and Firepit Areas

Activities at Niihaman Ulkoilumaja

Perch jig fishing on Lake Höytiäinen, 8 hours, 1-5 people

The Wanderer’s Chapel

Ärjä Arctic Trail Run

Kirkkojärvi Nature and Culture Trail

Black Grouse Lek watching

Saimaa Geopark Cruise

Huuhkaja Hike – Peaceful guided tour near Koli National Park

Journey through Runeberg´s Trails

Kulhanvuori & Syväojanrotko 3,5 km Nature trail

Motorboat Silver Hawk 520 Yamaha 115 hp 4T

Experience the magic of midsummer at the Midsummer camp in Lentiira, Kuhmo!

Lehmonkärki snowmobile safaris, Asikkala

Cable Wakeboarding on the Vuoksi River

New Year with Wintery Lakeland Wonders

A Summer Day as a Happy Finn

Lehmonkärki water activity equipment rental, Asikkala

Fishing and Fish Saunas in Höytiäinen and Piilo

Cottage: Etelä-Kalaton

Cottage: Latukka

Cruises

Accommodation in Saimaa

Seal archipelago tour in Puumala, Lake Saimaa region

Help Saimaa ringed seals during eLyly safari

Hook and line fishing tour by boat on Lake Saimaa

Port of Imatra

Guided short hike to Liesjärvi National Park

Saimaa Ringed Seal Nature Trail in Puumala | Lake Saimaa Region

Kayak rental, Joensuu

Kayak Renting in Mäntyharju and Nationalpark Repovesi

Tales of the Dark at the Mill

Fishing and fish saunas

The Story of the Mill

SAUNA RETREAT OF THE LAKE MOTHERS

Journey of the Bear pilgrimage

Winter Fishing at Lake Oulujärvi

Pihtilampi Hiking Spot

Finnish Bliss: Explore Jyväskylä & Lakeland

Nature trail Haikankärki 1,5 km

Hideout in Sastamala – Metsälä Cabin

Winter Excursion with Sliding Snowshoes

SAUNA RETREAT OF THE LAKE MOTHERS

Snowshoeing to a wintry forest

Shaman drum making course in Koli

Adventure Through Central Finland’s Scenic National Park

Horse Sleigh Ride with Local Farmer

Guided Hiking Adventure in Kangasala

Wilderness Hiking in Kangasala

Petkeljärvi National Park caravan pitches with electricity

Wool Sock Hiking in Kangasala

Scenic Hike in Kangasala

RIB Boat Cruise to Käyhkää and Kukonharju Canals in Puumala

The Berry Farm of Särkilammi

Lakeland Village Puutikkala

Houseboats, Päijänne

DiscGolfPark World, Heinola

Boats for rent in Hossa National Park

Culture Walk In Aulanko Park

RIB Boat Taxi to Rokansaari in Puumala

Ice Fishing Adventure on Lake Saimaa and the River Vuoksi in Imatra

Flowbiking, Ilkankuru Bike Flow, Vierumäki, Heinola

Fishing guide

Snowshoes and sliding snowshoes Vierumäki Outdoor center, Heinola

Skiing in Vierumäki, Heinola

Outdoor Express Southern Konnevesi National park, land connection

Outdoor Express Leivonmäki National Park

Three-Canal Tour and Astuvansalmi Rock Paintings

Outdoor Express Pyhä-Häkki National Park

RIB boat cruise to Astuvansalmi Rock Paintings

Fishing trip with SeastarEvents in Lake Saimaa, Joroinen

Outdoor Village Luopioinen

Canoeing trip with SeastarEvents in River Hiidenjoki, Janakkala

Guided Jig Fishing Trip 4 h in Hossa national park

The big whitefish fishing trip in Hossa national park

Discovering Finnish Happiness

Shall We Go to the Forest?

Snowshoeing trip to the peaks of Koli – an easy and fun winter activity!

Day Trips to Nature

Lahti City Hall -guided tour, Lahti

Sibelius Hall – guided tour, Lahti

Unwanted Weed or Delicioius Food?

Ohrasaari – Barley island, Sysmä

Hiking tours in two National parks and Nature reserve area

Private bus tour in Lahti region

Private walking tour in Lahti

Aurinkovuori Hill, Asikkala

Rautvuori trail – short circular route, Heinola

Anttolanhovi’s Nature Trail

Varjola Resort Winter Forrest Ride with Snow Sledge

Varjola Resort Hiking Trip

Varjola Resort Guided Fishing at Kuusaa River

Himmaan Huippu Observation Tower

Kainuu Orienteering Week (competition categories)

Architectural guided bus and walking tours, Lahti

Kainuu Orienteering Week (open courses / recreational orienteering events)

Snowshoeing – Experience The Winter of Saimaa

SUP Boarding Kolovesi or Enonvesi

Wild Food Foraging & Outdoor Meal

Empathic Ecology Workshop

Guided Paddling Tour in Saimaa (kayak / canoe / SUP)

Ice Fishing on Lake Saimaa

Paddling 11 km, 11 bridges around the center of Keuruu

Pirunvaara Hiking Trail

Iso-Ruuhijärvi Fishing Area

Kainuu Trail Hossa National Park (Finland) – trail running event

Tar Boat Canal

Evening Bear excursion at Martinselkonen

Rehjansaari Island

Ärjänsaari Island

Vehoniemi Automobile Museum

Wilderness guide EräKatri at your service

Fishing trip with SeastarEvents in Lake Loppijärvi

Koli Sculpture Garden

Ice Fishing with SeastarEvents in Lake Loppijärvi

Mikkelipuisto Park

Bear Watching Evening Trip

Bear Watching and Photography Safari at Lentiira

Apartments Tahko

Hiiden polut -hiking routes

Villa Forest Star

Mäntyharju-Repovesi National Park, Off road cycling route

Pitkäjärvi tour, Off Road Cycling Track

Safari House | Hotel & Spa Resort Järvisydän

Wolverine Photography in Summer

Vuokatti Adventure Park Treetop Trails

Bear Photography on Summer

Guided kayaking trips in Linnansaari and Kolovesi National Parks | Lake Saimaa Region

Thrilling mountain biking trails in Tahko

Sammalinen goahti

Lappeenranta Harbour

Kayaking and canoeing in Tahko

Venue Vännin Ankkuri

Immo’s Nature Trail

Pattoi Heritage House

Mäntyharju-Pertunmaa Off Road Cycling Track

Villa Cone Beach – Summer Wilderness Luxury

Kruunupuisto rental services & spa | Lake Saimaa

Quided fishing trips in Hirvensalmi, lake Puula

LakelandGTE outdoor company Puumala

Lakeland GTE boat tour to Rokansaari island in Puumala

Bear Watching Night at Martinselkonen

Farming landscape of Vuorenmaa

Moose Safari at Lentiira, Kuhmo

Rokansaari – a paradise island on the lake Saimaa

Original Sokos Hotel Seurahuone | Lake Saimaa region

Mäntyharju City Tour

Tommolansalmi Cycling Tour

Varpanen Cycling Tour

Kummakivi Erratic Boulder

Ski route – Uutela round

Take a Self-Guided Birdhouse Tour in Savonlinna | Lake Saimaa

Lakeside Cycling Tour

Mäntyharju-Repovesi National Park hiking route

Snowshoe Adventure in Vuokatti hill

Slow Active Week with the Beautiful Colors of the Polar Night

Fly-Fishing in Änättikoski Rapids

Guided bus tour – Salpausselkä UNESCO Global Geopark, Lahti region

Rävykoski Rapids

Snow Yoga on Lake Saimaa

Lakeside log cottage Katiska

Hiiden Polut Hiking Trails – Hiidenkierros

Giftcard Cruise Adult M/S Aino on Lake Saimaa

The Kirkonkylä route, Off Road Cycling Track

Kenkävero Garden

Olavinlinna Castle | Lake Saimaa

Family Time at Merta cottage

Aurora Taiga Tour

Four eco-friendly holiday homes, Kaidan Kiho Villas

Urpola Nature Centre in Mikkeli

Fatbike / E-Fatbike rental

Säynätti hiking trail in Mikkeli

Kaihu Nature Trail in Mikkeli

Bear and Cubs Photography

Lohikoski Mill | Lake Saimaa Region

Kenkävero, a versatile tourist attraction

Nature and Culture Trail Gottlund Tour in Juva

Winter Wonders for Families

Summer Feels at Onki Cottage

Howling Winter of Syvänmaa – 2 Night Holiday Package

Hiking Tour at National Park Koli, Hiidenportti and Tiilikkajärvi

The Journey of the Bear: shamanic pilgrimage and sacred journey in North Karelia

Laajavuori

Autumn Saimaa Paddling Adventure

Kirkkoharju Café

Kainuu Orienteering Week (competition categories)

Bear Watching Night Trip

The georoute of Lake Sarkaslampi

Uhkua – sustainable nature experiences, nature accommodation and local food near Mikkeli, Lake Saimaa

Ice ski tracks in Mäntyharju

Pattoi Nature Trail

Vaikon Loma ja Lohi – Pure Nature Retreat

Equipment Rental in Hossa National Park

Kuru Resort | Lake Saimaa

Saimaa Geopark site Raintsaari Island

Modern Koukku log cottage for groups

Turo Cottage – Retro Hideout for Couples

Evening Bear Watching Safari

Villa Rantakallio Parikkala

Mäntyharju–Repovesi Canoeing & Kayaking Route

Wildlife Short Break

Samusenlahti fishing pond

Kololahti Giant’s kettles

Vaikon Loma ja Lohi -Eco-Friendly Wilderness Cabins – Glass Terrace, Granite Luxury

Rental Snow Shoes

Vekara-Varkaus Children’s Summer Festival

Spahotel Casino

Snowmobile Safari in Vuokatti

Hämmäauteensuo mire nature trail

Winter Experience Week

Find Your Inner Finn Winter Week, 7 nights package

Hiiden Polut Hiking Trails – Hijje Silimukka

Pitkäjärvi shelter

Self-guided Walking Tour in the City of Bridges in Savonlinna | Lake Saimaa Region

Guided Tour of Raijan Aitta Berry Farm near Mikkeli

Apartments Anna

Town Brook of Imatra

Puukonvuori shelter

On top of exploring – Mäkiautio gorge

6 km Husky Safari in Vuokatti (self-driving)

Riihisaari – Savonlinna Museum | Lake Saimaa Region

Reindeer farm in Suomussalmi

Astuvansalmi Rock Paintings in Ristiina in Mikkeli

Pirtin Perinnepuisto – Pirtti Tradition Park

Rugged log cottage Ankkuri at Jokiniemen Matkailu

Freshwater Fishing on Lake Lentiira

Jukajärvi bird watching tower

Rental Snowshoes and Stumpy Skis in Hossa

Pyhäkoski shelter

Green Gold Cultural Road through Southern Savo

Pappilanniemi Hiking Route

Wolverine Photo Safari at Lentiira in Kuhmo

Koikkala Church Stones

Experiences kayaking excursion

Sammalinen Tour, Off Road Cycling Track

Seal safaris and wildlife watching in Linnansaari National Park in Lake Saimaa

Kainuun Luontoretket excursions and courses

Off the Trails Snowshoeing Tour

Boat fishing tour in Puumala, Lake Saimaa region

Squirrel Route canoe trail

Ski route – Sammalinen

DMC of Tahko

Guided Adventure on Electric Snow Scooters in Puumala

Pistohiekka Resort in Saimaa region

Golden Resort Villas

Fishing trips on Kuhmo’s waterways

Guided Hike in Hossa National Park

Island Yoga in the middle of Lake Saimaa

Snowmobile rental

Self-guided day trip to Ärjänsaari – island

Multipurpose trail at Kalevakangas

Havukka-ahon ajattelija – Veikko Huovinen statue in Sotkamo

Kainuu Trail Hossa National Park (Finland) – trail running event

Suurola nature trail and Leppäselkä bird-watching tower

Outdoor activities nearby Hotel Kiannon Kuohut

Apartments Tähtitahko

Matkoslampi shelter

Accessible Tour in Kuhmo – Nature, Culture and History

Gottlund’s trail – nature and cultural history in Juva.

Mäntyharju-Pertunmaa Hiking Route

Hiiden Polut Hiking Trails: the Enkelinpesä Trail

Nature therapeutic excursion

Villa Hiekkaranta in Parikkala

Rent a canoe, kayak or row boat in Oravi next to Linnansaari National Park in Lake Saimaa

Huopaisenvirta lean-to

On top of Tahko – Observation tower

Tahko Mountain Bike Park

Saunajärvi defense station

Snowmobile safari to husky farm

A night in a hammock on a private beach in Northern Savo, Lapinlahti

The Rantaraitti lakeside route

Guided walking tour – Salpausselkä UNESCO Global Geopark, Lahti region

The Musical Forest

Pistohiekka beach in Puumala, Lake Saimaa Region

Retreat Package – Wilderness

Tahko Stairs

Iso-Huppio bird watching tower

Sinivuori trekking trail

Leijonakota (“The Lion goahti”)

Covered fireplace in Kisala

Hepoköngäs waterfall

Six Days in Saimaa UNESCO Global Geopark

Kaarilampi bird watching tower

Apartments Huili

Wild Brown Bear Adventure

Pisamalahti Hill Fort | Lake Saimaa Region

Uutela shelter

Ruokohiekka shelter / rest area

Villa Jukanranta | Lake Saimaa – Sulkava

A one day autumn kayak trip to the Lieviskänjoki

Taina shelter

Nature Activities in Kuhmo

Hiukka beach in Sotkamo

Sightseeing cruise by Ecoboat in Puumala

Puumala Archipelago Route

Vuokatinvaara Hill and viewpoint

Neitvuori Hill Wilderness Adventure in Anttola, Mikkeli

Giftcard Cruise on the M/S Aino Premium on Lake Saimaa

Kainuu Orienteering Week (open courses / recreational orienteering events)

Seal Watching Excursion on an Electric Eco-boat in Puumala Archipelago

Ice fishing

Karhusaari island

On top of exercising – The longest outdoor stairs in Finland

Nordic Wilderness Experience, 3 Nights Package

Sleigh ride on a Finnish horse in the countryside, Lake Saimaa region

Permaculture Garden Tour & Picking Herbs

Saimaa Geopark site Karihiekka Beach and Outcrops

Toivola Cycling Tour

Snowshoeing with SeastarEvents in Kotkatharju Outdoor Recreation Area, Northern Savo

Giftcard Family M/S Aino on Lake Saimaa

Bear Photography on Autumn

Equipment Rental – e.g. Kayaks, Canoes, SUP Boards And E-fatbikes

Villa Rock Saimaa in Punkaharju

Naisvuori

Whitewater Canoeing and Fishing Adventure – Vaikkojoki River

Villi Savo Nature trips

Saimaa Ringed Seal Cruise on Pihlajavesi Arghipelago

Villa Raikala in Punkaharju

Miekankoski Cycling Trail

Kaidan Kiho Villas

Sepittäjän kierros nature trail

LakelandGTE Experience Gift card

Harakkasaari (island)

Imatra Sports Resort

Wandering in Old Varkaus

Lakeland views from Nuotta log cottage

Pappilanniemi-Nuotioniemi shelter

Canoeing trip with SeastarEvents in River Kuvansinjoki, Northern Savo

Walking trail on an ice in Mäntyharju

Muikkula Lakeside Cabin

Saimaa Geopark site Sarkaslampi

Anttola Village and the Luonteri Waters

Hiiden Polut Hiking Trails: Viiden vuoren reitti -trail

Huuha Beach – Huuhanranta

On top of water – floating bridge and guest pier

Siikajärvi nature trail

Mäntyharju-Repovesi National Park

Luonnonpuistonpolku – Nature park trail 6,5 km

Sarkaslampi Bedrock Topography

Bear Photography on Spring Winter

Lomalehto Cottages: Five amazing cottages by Lake Saimaa

Country Holiday

The Saimaa Archipelago Route

Saimaa Geopark site Enkelinpesä

Guided Fishing Trips in Oravi | Lake Saimaa Region

Villa Saimaa

Geocaching in Juva

Villa Tarula in Parikkala

Finnish culture and Saimaa Geopark, Three (or seven) night accommodation package

Huitukanharju Nature Reserve

Suuri-Valkiajärvi cottage

Moonlight trip with Skinbased skis or snowshoes

Wildlife Holiday

Raijan Aitta, marjatila Mikkelissä

Villa Niemelä with jacuzzi

Ruokolahti Church Hill

Puijo Tower Restaurant Kuopio

Villa Cone Beach – Winter Wilderness Luxury

Villa Red House in Parikkala

Taiga Spirit Winter 7 days / 6 nights

Discover Saimaa

Giftcard Cruise M/S Aino Exclusive

Geocaching at Tahko

Fishing in Mäntyharju

Holiday in the countryside

Finnish Forest Museum Lusto | Lake Saimaa

Fishing in Finnish Lakeland

Traditional smoke sauna evening in Jätkänkämppä Lodge, Rauhalahti

Kanava Resort | Lake Saimaa

Sulosaari Island – A Peaceful Nature Destination in the Center of Savonlinna | Lake Saimaa Region

Bear Watching in Luxury Cabin

Wonderous hiking trails in Tahko

Saimaa Ringed Seal Paddling Route

Saimaa Story Cruise

Sightseeing cruise from Järvisydän to the archipelago of Linnansaari National Park

Stay & Play Tahko Golden Resort

Taiga Snowshoes Tracking and Wolverine Hut

Winter Camping

Imatrankoski Rapids

Gift card for Seal safaris

Guide Tiina’s nature & paddling services on Lake Saimaa

Neitvuori Hill and Hiidenmaa Routes

Villa Norppa in Punkaharju

Puumalansalmi Fracture Zone

Ice Fishing with SeastarEvents in Janakkala

Fishing Trip with SeastarEvents in Janakkala

Salpausselkä Pro Fishing Finnish Lakeland fishing trip

Salpausselkä Pro Fishing Lakeland adventures, Lahti

Kayaking Tour to Luonteri

Kayaking Tour to Päijänne National Park

Kayaking Tour to Archipelago National Park

Potatoes and Longears

Kayaking Tour to Linnansaari National Park

Guided Forest Walks With Donkeys

Fishing And Boating Experience

Gone with the Forest – Revitalizing Nature Experience

Kayaking Tour to Kolovesi National Park

Periscope Spa