Experience a unique Finnish sauna at Oravi Canal, located near the beautiful Linnansaari National Park!
The Oravi Canal is a scenic waterway in eastern Finland, connecting Haukivesi Lake to the larger Saimaa Lake system. It is located beside Linnansaari National Park, a renowned nature reserve with over 130 islands and islets. On this sauna experience near Linnansaari National Park, you'll be treated to mesmerising natural beauty!
For this adventure, a friendly instructor will greet you at the starting point in Oravi. The sauna building features a large dressing room with toilets, showers, and a hot room heated by an electric stove. There is also an ice hole for winter swimming! The guide will provide instructions on how to use the sauna effectively. You and your group will have private use of the sauna and its facilities for 1 hour. After changing into your swimsuit, the sauna experience at Oravi Canal begins!
Sit back and relax inside the cosy sauna, as you feel the toxins leave your body. Saunas are a popular form of meditation in Finland, proven to reduce stress, improve sleep, relieve tension, and increase overall well-being. You can increase the humidity inside the sauna by throwing water on the hot stones. The best way to enjoy the sauna is to alternate between the hot room and the cold shower or ice hole. Dip directly into the freezing cold waters to shock your body and release endorphins! After the experience, you can use the showers and purchase food or drink at the local shop.
Immerse yourself in a traditional Finnish sauna in Oravi on this 1-hour private excursion near Linnansaari National Park!
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Practical information
On this private excursion, you'll embark on a Finnish sauna and swimming experience at the Oravi Canal near Linnansaari National Park.
- Arrive at the starting point in Oravi
- Meet the guide
- Safety briefing and instructions
- The sauna experience begins!
- Private use of the sauna facilities and ice hole
This is a private excursion for a group of 1-10 people. The price indicated is fixed for the group:
1-5 participants €45 per group
6-10 participants €65 per group
- Access to sauna facilities (dressing room and shower)
- Soap & shampoo
- Towel (€5 rental)
- Food & drink (can be purchased on site)
- Swimsuit
- Towel
- Warm layers of clothing
- Slippers
- Gloves
- Hat
- Water