SOUTHERN PÄIJÄNNE – EXPERIENCE FINNISH LAKELAND AT ITS BEST!

Southern Päijänne’s unique and varied lakeland nature, clean water and Päijänne National Park’s beautiful scenery cover five municipalities in Lahti Region: Asikkala, Hartola, Heinola, Padasjoki and Sysmä. Along with the stunning natural beauty, you will be able to enjoy Ice Age relics and traditional Finnish village life. Check out our accommodation and activities and book your holiday!

Accommodation

Find the accommodation that suits you best – a high quality design villa, a cosy cottage, a hotel or a wilderness cabin, most of which are situated either By the shore of Lake Päijänne, Lake Vesijärvi or a smaller lake!

Accommodation

Accomodation

Activities

You can find plenty of activities to do in South Päijänne’s three municipalities, especially during the summer months. Enjoy hiking, cycling, kayaking, fishing… or check out the Vääksy Canal area, Sysmä’s cultural and historical attractions or Padasjoki’s award-winning summer theatre!

Activities

Nature

South Päijänne’s nature is dominated by Finland’s second largest lake and the most significant source of clean water, Lake Päijänne. In addition , the area consists of hundreds of smaller lakes , spectacular ridges formed by the Ice Age, and of course Päijänne National Park!

Nature

Services

Restaurants & Cafés, rental saunas, meetings, harbours, local food…

Services

Info

Find information of traffic connections, tourist infos, brochures etc.

Info

Southern Päijänne guide map

Find the attractions, accomodation, restaurants, hiking trails etc. from this online map!

Guide map

Southern Päijänne guide map

Highlights of Southern Päijänne Brochure

Lataa tästä uusi Eteläisen Päijänteen -helmiä, joka sisältää alueen retkeily- ja teemareittejä, sekä nähtävyydet ja käyntikohteet!

Highlight of southern Päijänne

Highlights of Southern Päijänne Brochure

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