Holiday in Savo 2023

VESILEPPIS – The Most Active Destination in Savo

WELL-BEING AND LEISURE

Vesileppis is where summer and winter activities meet. You’ll find a refreshing spa, hotel, ice arena, gym, bowling alley, sporting goods store, and wellness services at the same address. A special highlight is the world’s largest underground ski arena, a wonderful setting for cross-country skiing enthusiasts. Captivated by the Moomins In April 2023, the Ski Arena is again taken over by the Moomin Ice Cave and its stories. Classic tales get a magical breath of new life from Moomin ice sculp tures standing 1.5–6 meters tall, a path full of adven tures, spectacular lighting, atmospheric soundscapes, and story-driven narration. This world of ice sculp tures provides visitors of all ages with fun activities, such as icy slides and other winter favorites. www.icecave.fi ADVENTURE AND MULTI-ACTIVITY PARKS Hiekanpää Sports Area A public sports area for a variety of self-guided exercise on the shores of Lake Pieksänjärvi. In door pools, ice arena, sports facilities, astrotur fed field, and outdoor padel courts. In summer: beach, beach volley courts, pump track, and a range of park activities. In winter: a park skating track and starting point for cross-country skiing trails. The area also has a stage and a traffic park close by, at Nukkekoti. sport.pieksamaki.fi/ Adventure Park Leppis This activity park right by Vesileppis offers safe and memorable adventures for the whole family. The adventure park consists of 11 courses in to tal. The easiest ones suit even little children, and the most challenging ones provide a fun workout. There’s also a bungee trampoline park. www.seikkailupuistoleppis.fi Viihdelaituri Water Park A water park with a large floating obstacle cour se, water sports equipment rentals, and group services, among other things. Uittolantie 10, Leppävirta www.viihdelaituri.fi

Varied Activities by the Lake Vesileppis and the Arena are home to a number of recreational activities. You’ll find miniature and disc golf, courts for padel, tennis, basketball, and Finnish baseball as well as first-class fields for track-and-field events and football. There are also numerous trails for hiking and jogging around the sports center and its spectacular lake views. Vokkolantie 1, 79100, Leppävirta, tel. +358 29 170 0170, myynti@vesileppis.fi www.vesileppis.fi

LEISURE • CULTURE • MOVEMENT • ACTIVITIES • BOWLING • WALL-CLIMBING • BALL GAMES EXHIBITIONS • FAIRS • CONGRESSES • CONCERTS • PAMPERING

Hui-Maa Family Park Right by the Joroistentie road in the Joroinen town center, there’s a multipurpose park with various activities and equipment for visitors of all ages. In the middle of the park, you’ll find Finland’s highest climbing frame. Opintie 3, Joroinen. www.visitjoroinen.fi Hertunrannan Rantapuisto Park This park area in Varkaus serves many purposes, and it has been renovated and equipped with an outdoor gym. Here, the whole family can engage in many kinds of exercise, play, and enjoy a lake view. www.visitvarkaus.fi BOWLING Varkauden keilahalli Eight bowling lanes, ProShop, equipment mainte nance, billiards, and a cafeteria. Tel. +358 17 552 2585 www.varkaudenkeilahalli.fi

Vesileppis Areena / Vesileppis Bowling Vokkolantie 1 C, Leppävirta Tel. +358 40 098 0026 www.vesileppisliikuntapalvelut.fi

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