Sports, Wellness & Outdoor Experiences across the Lake Saimaa region
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Active Lake Saimaa
Step into the nature of Lake Saimaa and discover a region shaped by water, forests, and active living. Whether you seek adventure, movement, or deep relaxation, you’ll find it here.
Featured experiences
Discover a curated selection of experiences, accommodations, and activities from across the Lake Saimaa region. Explore what to do, where to go, and find your next unforgettable moments in Finnish Lakeland.
Spring Offer in Oravi
15% off canoe, kayak and rowing boat rentals
For bookings of 2–7 days between 10 May and 10 June.
Book online with code SPRING to see the discounted price.
Available from 1 May in the online store.
Forest Yoga at Lusto
New in summer 2026!
A gentle 60-minute outdoor yoga session every Wednesday from 24 June to 26 August.
Meet at Lusto lobby. Suitable for all.
€10 / person | Weather permitting
Explore Saimaa with Luonnon Kutsu
Discover the beauty of Lake Saimaa through guided summer experiences – from island boat trips and cycling in the iconic Punkaharju ridge landscapes to peaceful evening kayaking.
Choose your favourite and experience Saimaa from a new perspective.
-15% on all trips with code OUTDOORRIGA26
Bookings by email
Kanava Resort Villas Between Two National Parks
Stay in modern lakeside villas at Kanava Resort in Oravi, uniquely located between Linnansaari and Kolovesi National Parks. Surrounded by the nature of Lake Saimaa, the resort offers stunning lake views, peaceful luxury and easy access to outdoor activities, wildlife and the archipelago. In summer, you may even spot the rare Saimaa ringed seal. It is the perfect place to combine relaxation, Nordic comfort and unforgettable lake nature.
Outdoor & Sports
Experience Lake Saimaa through movement and adventure. From scenic cycling routes and kayaking journeys to hiking trails and seasonal outdoor sports, the region offers endless ways to stay active in nature.
See also our upcoming sports events.
Wellness & Relaxation
Slow down and reconnect in the peaceful surroundings of Lake Saimaa. Enjoy authentic sauna experiences, forest wellness, and the calming presence of water – a perfect balance to active days outdoors.
Sports Events
Lake Saimaa creates a unique setting for active experiences and events, from fishing and cycling to the region’s signature experience – open water swimming.
Surrounded by stunning nature, each event offers more than just activity. Discover upcoming events and book your place.
