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The lake district is the largest geographic region, and it is perhaps what most foreigners think of when they imagine Finland. Networks of lakes, islands, rivers and canals are separated by a hilly forested countryside. This region is perfect for water sports!

About Lakeland (Central) Finland

The lake district is the largest geographic region, and it is perhaps what most foreigners think of when they imagine Finland. Networks of lakes, islands, rivers and canals are separated by a hilly forested countryside. This region is perfect for water sports!

Popular outdoor adventures in Lakeland Finland in the summer include: canoeing, kayaking, fishing and wildlife. And why not try something new, go ice floating in the winter!

If you are looking for more outdoor adventures in Finland please refer to our Finland Guide for more information.

Highlights

  • Kayak in one of Lakeland's beautiful national parks

 

Best Time to Visit

Winter season: December - April

From December to early April the northern part of the Lakeland area is covered by some of the deepest snow in Finland. This allows for a long season of varied winter tours.