Midday canoeing trip in Leivonmäki National Park

Spend a relaxing half day in Leivonmäki National Park paddling on the calm waters of Rutajärvi.

A guided excursion offers an opportunity to explore the lake nature of the area, observe birdlife, and enjoy a snack in the midst of nature. With good luck, we may also spot an osprey soaring above the lake. Meeting point: Harjunlahti beach Excursion programme 🔷 Canoeing basics and safety Before departure, our guide will instruct you on basic paddling techniques and go through safety instructions. Previous canoeing experience is not required. 🔷 Canoeing on Lake Rutäjärvi After the instruction, we head out onto the water to explore the beautiful bays of Lake Rutajärvi and the natural landscapes of the national park. Along the route we may see a variety of birdlife in the area, and with good luck also an osprey gliding above the lake or fishing in nearby waters. 🔷 Snack break During the excursion we take a peaceful break in nature. We enjoy a light snack and admire the atmosphere of the national park before heading back. Duration of excursion: approximately 3 hours Included in the price: - Canoe and paddling equipment - Guidance - Snack What to bring: - Weather-appropriate outdoor clothing - Water bottle - Sun protection and insect repellent as needed Transport from Jyväskylä is available for an additional fee. You can leave a transport request on the form when making your reservation, and we will get back to you about it. Alternatively, you can contact us by email at info(at)tavinsulka.com or by phone at +358 400 899 280. Online ticket sales end 24 hours before the excursion begins. If you wish to book a ticket later, call +358 400 899 280 or send an email to info(at)tavinsulka.com. Welcome to enjoy the aquatic nature of Leivonmäki National Park and a leisurely canoeing experience!