ABC OF KAYAKING

Canoeing/kayaking is good for the body and mind.  Experience the beautiful nature of Saimaa in the embrace of blue waves. An ABC course in kayaking provides you with the basic skills in lake kayaking presided over by an experienced instructor. The course will begin by learning the techniques of paddling on dry land. The introductory guidance will offer you information on kayaking gear and different kayak models. After a short dry run, we will move on to learn the secrets of kayaking on the lake. For the course, we advise you to bring beverages and comfortable clothing suitable for any weather conditions. The kayak course is suitable for everyone over 10 years old.

KAYAK TRIP (5h) IN LAKE SAIMAA

Smoothe your mind and body in natural lakeside surroundings. Feel the enchantment of nature! Lake Luonteri is the westernmost part of Lake Saimaa. It has some of the cleanest water in South Savo. It is 15 km wide and about 20 km long. At its deepest point, on the northwest side of the Matkutsaari islands, the lake is 70 metres deep. The water is very clear and the surrounding wilderness is unspoilt. Ringed Saimaa seals have also made Lake Luonteri their home. If lucky, also the Saimaa ringed seal may be seen. The waters of Lake Luonteri are kayaker’s paradise and an ideal place for people who enjoy the great outdoors!