Discover the most popular places to visit in Lake Saimaa
Olavinlinna Castle
9.2/10 (105 reviews)
After visiting Olavinlinna Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Savonlinna. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Holiday Club Golf Saimaa
7.2/10 (32 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Lappeenranta at Holiday Club Golf Saimaa. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Kenkavero Vicarage
8.8/10 (23 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Kenkavero Vicarage during your trip to Mikkeli. Wander the lakeside and gardens while you're in the area.
Visulahti
8.0/10 (1 review)
Enjoy an outing to Visulahti during your stay in Mikkeli. Wander the lakeside and gardens while you're in the area.
Taavetin Lomakeskus
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Taavetin Lomakeskus during your trip to Luumaki? Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
Lappeenranta Fortress
8.6/10 (98 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Lappeenranta with a stop at Lappeenranta Fortress. Amble around the area's waterfront or experience its entertainment choices.
Lusto Finnish Forest Museum
8.0/10 (31 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Lusto Finnish Forest Museum during your trip to Punkaharju. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Lappeenranta Harbour
10.0/10 (5 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Lappeenranta with a trip to Lappeenranta Harbour. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the area's entertainment choices.
What to do in Lake Saimaa
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When is the best time of year to holiday in Lake Saimaa?
Lake Saimaa is at its busiest in May, June and September. If you want a more relaxed getaway, visit in February, March and December. Arrange your visit to Lake Saimaa according to what type of adventure you're looking for. January is the coolest time of year, when average daytime temperatures are -6ºC. In July, the warmest period, you can expect temperatures of around 17ºC during the day.
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Research the latest information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're visiting for work or pleasure will determine if you require a visa for Lake Saimaa. Get familiar with the application process, including the required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Submit your application well in advance to allow sufficient time for processing. Some visas may take weeks or even months to go through, depending on the country.
What should I wear on my Lake Saimaa holiday?
First, consider the sorts of activities you have planned during your Lake Saimaa holiday and bring versatile pieces that you can easily mix and match. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, look up style blogs or relevant social media accounts. It's also good to monitor the weather forecast so you can pack appropriately. July is the warmest month in Lake Saimaa, with average temperatures of 17ºC. January is when much of this destination is at its coolest, so pack for daily temperatures of around -6ºC.
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