Talviloma Saimaan sydämessä Oravissa tarjoaa täydellisen yhdistelmän talven rauhaa ja aktiivia elämyksiä. Lähde nauttimaan rekiretkestä jäällä, tai kokeile vaikkapa talvivaellusta, joka vie sinut Saimaan upeisiin talvimaisemiin. Kalastajat voivat nauttia pilkkimisestä.
Illalla rentoudut perinteisellä saunalla ja ihailet tähtikirkasta taivasta, joka valaisee Saimaan jääpeitteistä vesistön. Oravissa talviloma on enemmän kuin lomamatka – se on tilaisuus kokea talven lumo ja nauttia luonnon rauhasta!
Talvinen Oravi tarjoaa rauhaa ja kauneutta, mutta myös seikkailuja ja elämyksiä. Voit nauttia talvisista rekiajelusta jään päällä, kävellä rauhallisilla luontoreiteillä, nauttia moottorikelkkailusta tai kokeilla vaikka jääkelluntaa. Talvella Oravi on myös ihanteellinen kohde kalastajille, jotka voivat kokeilla onneaan pilkillä.
Talvella Linnansaari toimii päiväretkikohteena ja kansallispuistoon pääseen retkiluistellen, potkurilla, hiihtäen, kävellen sekä rekikyydillä. Retkiluistelu- ja talviulkoilureitti kulkee Oravista Linnansaaren kautta Järvisydämeen.
Linnansaaressa ulkoilijoita palvelee upea lumikenkäilypuisto ja viikonloppuisin lettukahvila. Oravista ja Järvisydämestä löytyy ravintolapalvelut ja majoitusta.
Embark on an unforgettable nature adventure in the wilderness lake of Joutenvesi! This all-inclusive package combines active canoeing, relaxing sauna, delicious food, and cozy accommodation in the heart of the Lake Saimaa archipelago.
Finland’s top fishing guides gather in Oravi 2.-7.6.2025 Choose your style – casting boat or trolling boat – and join us to enjoy…
If you have booked accommodation or an activity with us, you can also book an affordable pick-up service from Savonlinna. The safari bus also operates between Oravi and Koloves
See the endangered Saimaa seal in Linnansaari National Park with a professional seal guide! This is a small group safari! Small group safaris are perfect for solo travellers and superb for families. May is the main seal watching time!
Enjoy the sunset and unique lake nature in Linnansaari National Park with a professional nature guide! From June to September the best time of the day to find seals and other wildlife is during sunset.
Experience a Traditional Finnish Sauna in Linnansaari National Park
From May 10 to June 10, enjoy 15% off all canoe, kayak, and rowboat rentals (2–7 days) in our online store with the code SPRING.
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Guided Jig Fishing Trip Stunning scenery and fish-rich waters! The best local fishing guides will take you by boat into the beautiful surroundings…
Trolling trout and salmon Join us for an unforgettable fishing adventure! We’ll be trolling with spoons and rigs, aiming to hook trout or…
Want to learn the secrets of trolling with a professional guide?
Join a trolling trip from Oravi Harbor led by a local fishing expert! This trip is perfect for beginners, families, and even experienced anglers looking to deepen their skills.
On this guided fishing trip, we’ll head into the maze-like archipelago of Linnansaari for a relaxing day of fishing and enjoying nature. We’ll fish both from the boat and from the shore using rods and spinning gear.
Enjoy a fully accessible spinning adventure in the fish-rich waters of Linnansaari National Park. Your experienced local fishing guide will take you by boat to the area’s top fishing spots – no secrets held back!
Spinning Trip Unforgettable Fishing Adventure in Linnansaari National Park Join a thrilling fishing trip in the pristine and fish-filled waters of lake Haukivesi….
Trolling Trip This premium trolling charter offers a 5-hour experience with top-quality gear and expert guidance Experience top-class trolling on the fish-rich waters…
Trolling trip from Oravi Premium Trolling Experience on Haukivesi Join a professional local fishing guide for a high-quality trolling trip in the fish-rich…
2-Day Kayaking Tour in Linnansaari National Park Join a fully guided tour to the home waters of the Saimaa ringed seal!Your local guide…
Guided Kayaking Day Trip in Linnansaari National Park
Set out on a full-service kayaking adventure into the heart of Linnansaari National Park, led by an experienced local guide. This day trip includes everything you need.
Some previous paddling experience is recommended.
Kayaking trip in Kolovesi Paddle Through the Majestic Cliffs of Kolovesi – Guided Day Trip Discover the stunning beauty of Kolovesi National Park…
This 3-hour beginner-friendly tour is the perfect hands-on introduction to kayaking. You’ll learn the basics of safe paddling, how to use the equipment, and the fundamentals of self-rescue – all before heading out on a short and scenic trip in the sheltered waters near Oravi.
Experience the beauty of autumn and the peaceful nature of Linnansaari National Park. A water taxi will take you from Oravi to the park’s main island, where you can hike scenic nature trails, admire panoramic views from Linnanvuori Hill, or forage for wild berries and mushrooms.
This 3-hour guided safari takes you by boat through the labyrinthine waters of Linnansaari National Park. We land on the main island, where we walk to the Linnanvuori hill to admire the stunning lake scenery. The tour includes coffee and a snack in nature.
A private boat tour to the beautiful Linnansaari National Park with a local nature guide
Early morning is the best time to spot wildlife – Saimaa ringed seals, beavers, moose, and a variety of bird species may be seen during the trip.
The tour is conducted in a fully accessible open boat equipped with a bow ramp, making it easy and safe for everyone to board.
A private seal safari on the home waters of osprey and the endangered Saimaa ringed seal. The main seal watching time is in May when we can see the seals molting on the rocks. In summer the best time to spot seals is in the evening.
Mini snowmobiles for children
Safe and exciting snowmobile adventure on the frozen Lake Haukivesi. During the safari we have a lunch break,
Guided snowmobile safari through the scenery routes of Oravi and Linnansaari National Park. This safari is suitable also for beginners. The safaris are available when there is enough snow on the routes (starting in December or January).
Our professional fishing guide will take you to the best ice fishing spots near Oravi and provide instruction on techniques if needed.
We reach the fishing grounds either by walking or by car, depending on the ice situation. During the trip, we’ll also enjoy a hot drink and a light outdoor snack.
Embark on a winter fishing adventure to the stunning landscapes of Linnansaari National Park! Our guide will take you warmly across the snowy trails in a sleigh to the fishing spots
Let the best ice fishing guides on Lake Saimaa lead you to the top fishing spots! During the trip, we’ll visit several fishing locations to maximize your chances of a great catch.
If you’re new to ice fishing, the guide will provide tips on the most effective techniques and lures.
This full-day snowmobile safari takes you to several fishing spots with our local fishing guide.
Fishing methods: traps and ice fishing.
Catch: perch, pikeperch, burbot and pike.
During the day we have lunch made from the days catch.
Be Enchanted by the Magic of a Winter Night in Linnansaari National Park. The experience is crowned with a cozy break in the lake hut.
Cosy ride to Linnansaari National Park through the frozen lake Saimaa. In Linnansaari you find the snowshoe park with marked trails and fire places. In the sleigh you ride warmly under the blankets! Available when the ice is strong ca Jan-March.
Discover the unique sensation of ice floating! Dressed in a warm, waterproof survival suit, you can float comfortably and safely in icy water – surrounded by the peace and beauty of winter nature.
Boat taxi and regular boat from Oravi to Linnansaari island. The boat ride takes ca 15-20 min one way. Available when the lake is not frozen ca May-November.
A sequence of simple, yoga- based poses in the warmth and quietness of the sauna pamper the body and the mind and make way for a thoroughly relaxing experience. Private experience!
Relax in a Traditional Finnish Sauna by the Canal
Enjoy the calming effects of a genuine Finnish sauna – proven to reduce stress, improve sleep, and boost overall wellbeing.
Located by the Oravi canal, the sauna features a private dressing room with WC, a shower, and a cozy electric-heated sauna room.
Oravissa voit vuokrata monenlaisia välineitä aktiviteetteihin, kuten melontaan, kalastukseen ja vaellukseen. Välinevuokrauspalvelut tekevät seikkailuista vaivattomia ja antavat mahdollisuuden tutustua Saimaan upeaan luontoon omassa tahdissasi.
Every apartment has a private entrance, bedroom, 4 beds, WC, shower, hair dryer, kitchenette (hot plate, kettle, coffee maker, micro wave oven, refrigerator, sink, pots and pans), TV, Wi-Fi and drying cabinet. All rooms have air source heat pump for fast heating/cooling.
Every studio has a private entrance, 2 beds and a sofa, WC, shower, hair dryer, kitchenette (hot plate, kettle, coffee maker, micro wave oven, refrigerator, sink, pots and pans), TV, Wi-Fi and drying cabinet. All rooms have air source heat pump for fast heating/cooling.
Canoe + tentsile in Linnansaari -package available: 1st June – 30th September
On this self guided paddling trip you can enjoy the beutiful archipelago of Linnansaari National Park. The national park has hundreds of islands and untouched nature that guarantees you a peaceful experience. If you are lucky you can meet one of the Saimaa Ringed Seals, otters, beavers or osprays that live in the area.
The package includes an accommodation in a private tentsile on Linnansaari main island (Sammakkoniemi camping ground) and an indian canoe with paddling equipment.
Max. 2 guests
Canoe + Eco hut in Linnansaari -package available: 1st June – 30th September
On this self guided paddling trip you can enjoy the beutiful archipelago of Linnansaari National Park. The national park has hundreds of islands and untouched nature that guarantees you a peaceful experience. If you are lucky you can meet one of the Saimaa Ringed Seals, otters, beavers or osprays that live in the area.
The package includes an accommodation in a private log hut on Linnansaari main island (Sammakkoniemi camping ground) and an indian canoe with paddling equipment.
Max. 2 guests
In April, 3-7 night rentals at 20% discounted rates in Oravi and Tallusniemi 4-bedroom villas. The offer is only valid in the online shop. Book with code HUHTIKUU.
Available: 14th June – 31st August
Price includes and accommodation in Oravi Apartments twin room for 2 nights, breakfasts in Restaurant Ruukinranta, regular boat tickets to Linnansaari National Park (round-trip) and waterfront sauna by Oravi canal.
Max. 2 guests
Available: 1.9.-31.10.
During this overnight mini-break you’ll visit the Linnansaari National Park for a day tour, enjoy traditional Finnish sauna by the lake and sleep cozy in Oravi Apartments.
Package includes an accommodation in twin room, breakfasts delivered to the room, private waterfront sauna 1h, boat transfer to Linnansaari National Park (round-trip).
Max. 2 guests
Available: 9th May – 4th June
Would you like to see the cute Saimaa Ringed Seal in their own habitant?
Package includes an accommodation in twin room, breakfasts in restaurant Ruukinranta, private hotel sauna (1h) and a 3 hour seal safari in a mixed group.
Max. 2 guests
Available: 1st September – 19th October
Are you looking for a relaxing paddling holiday without camping in the wild?
Package includes an accommodation in twin room, breakfast baskets delivered to the room, canoe with paddling equipment and private sauna by Oravi canal for 1 hour.
Max. 2 guests
Available: 7th June – 31st August
Are you looking for a relaxing paddling holiday without camping in the wild?
Package includes an accommodation in twin room, breakfasts in restaurant Ruukinranta, canoe with paddling equipment and private sauna by Oravi canal for 1 hour.
Max. 2 guests
Available: 10th May – 6th June
Would you like to see the cute Saimaa Ringed Seal in their own habitant?
Package includes an accommodation in twin room, breakfasts in restaurant Ruukinranta, canoe or double kayak with paddling equipment and Package includes an accommodation in twin room, breakfasts in restaurant Ruukinranta, canoe or double kayak with paddling equipment and private sauna by Oravi canal for 1 hour.
Max. 2 guests
There are 5 log huts on Linnansaari island.
Hut has two bunk beds (4 places to sleep, matrasses, blankets and pillows), table and benches. There is no electricity in the hut. Pets are welcomed to the huts (no extra fee).
Max. 4 guests
There are 3 tentsile-tree tents on Linnansaari island.
The Tentsile Stingray has enough space for 3 adults, or 2 adults and 2 children to sleep in absolute comfort. The Tentsile Stingray’s spacious interior consists of three separate sleeping places and a mesh fabric covered passage in the middle.
Max. 3 guests
The villa has 6 suites with private bathrooms, fully equipped kitchen and open living room/dining area as well as indoor sauna (electric) and lakeside sauna (wood).
Max. 16 guests
There are 6 Tallusniemi villas.
The villas have 4 suites with private bathrooms, fully equipped kitchen and open livingroom/dining area as well as indoor sauna (electric) and lakeside sauna (wood).
Max. 10 guests
There are 7 Oravi villas.
The villas have a fully equipped kitchen, living room, and a spacious, separate sauna department (with showers) across the terrace.
Max. 4 guests
There are 7 Oravi villas.
The villas have a fully equipped kitchen, living room, and a spacious, separate sauna department (with showers) across the terrace.
Max. 8 guests
Winter holiday package is available normally February-March (but depending on the ice conditions the season can start in January)
The package includes an accommodation in Oravi Apartments twin room for 2 nights, breakfast baskets delivered to the room, winter activity sets for 2 persons for one day, one private waterfront sauna and the lake hut firewood fee.
Max. 2 guests
There are 9 Kanava Resort villas.
Max. 4 guests
There are 2 Lakeside villas.
The villas have 6 bedrooms, indoor sauna (electric) and lakeside sauna (wood), outdoor hot tub, fully equipped kitchen, 3 bathrooms, laundry room, free Wi-Fi, and spacious living room, which can easily be transformed into conference facilities.
Max. 12 guests
Come and spend Easter in Oravi!
The village shop and restaurant Ruukinranta are open.
Restaurant Ruukinranta is open on May Day Eve and May Day.
Finland’s top fishing guides gather in Oravi 2.-7.6. to offer unforgettable fishing experiences in stunning lake scenery!
Choose your style – casting boat or trolling boat – and join us to enjoy nature and expert guidance from seasoned professionals.
Church service organised by the congregation of Savonlinna, will take place on Linnansaari island. You may travel with a ship all the way from Savonlinna or Oravi.
Traditional Finnish midsummer celebration with bonfire on Friday (weather permitting) and live music on Friday and Saturday.
Simeoni Julkunen will be performing on Friday evening at 18-20 at restaurant Ruukinranta.
Simeoni will perform alone with guitar and Loopstation, and the show will feature Simeoni’s own production as well as covers.
The Timo Haikarainen Blues Band is a trio who performs at restaurant Ruukinranta on Saturday night at 18-20 playing upbeat blues, rock’n’roll and blues rock.
On Friday and Saturday evening at 18-20, a troubadour Lasse Hyytinen will be entertaining everyone at restaurant Ruukinranta.
His trubadour repertoire consists of cover songs, and includes a diverse selection of Finnish and foreign light music/pop/rock classics.
On Friday evening, Make Karvonen Duo will get the crowd dancing. The exact time and location will be announced closer to the date.
They have a wide repertoire ranging from traditional dance music to more upbeat tunes, depending on the audience.
The traditional event takes place between 12-16 at Oravi-house. In the event, e.g. fish processing demonstration, product presentations, raffle and various salty and sweet delicacies are also available.
On Friday evening at 18-20, Duo Vilja & Elona will entertain guests at Restaurant Ruukinranta.
Vilja & Elona perform a versatile range of music, from Finnish classics to international hits, spanning from delicate, emotional tunes to lively party music.
On Saturday evening at 18-20, singer-songwriter Jari Uutela will perform at Restaurant Ruukinranta.
Uutela’s music blends elements of pop, rock, and folk, seasoned with shades of Finnish schlager.
On Friday and Saturday evening at 18-20, singer-songwriter-troubadour Peltone will be entertaining everyone at restaurant Ruukinranta.
He performs on a man and guitar basis and his repertoire consists of his own production and rock classics (mainly Finnish rock).
On the last Saturday of August we celebrate The Nature in Finland as well as spend the Sleep outdoors -night.
The best way to celebrate nature is to spend time in the forest. Bring your friends with you or enjoy your own time in the landscapes of Linnansaari National Park!
At the Ruukinranta restaurant, a harvest menu will be served throughout the weekend. Local food products will be available for purchase at the Oravi village store all weekend long.
During the Harvest Festival in Oravi, there will be plenty of activities, including crayfish trap lifting demonstrations, a market event, a freestyle fishing competition by the dock, and live music.
Traditional end of summer season party on the last Saturday in September.
You can also get to Oravi from Savonlinna harbour by taking a cruise on m/s Elviira-ship (bus transport back from Oravi to Savonlinna).
In April, 3-7 night rentals at 20% discounted rates in Oravi and Tallusniemi 4-bedroom villas. The offer is only valid in the online shop. Book with code HUHTIKUU.
From May 10 to June 10, enjoy 15% off all canoe, kayak, and rowboat rentals (2–7 days) in our online store with the code SPRING.
Available: 9th May – 4th June
Would you like to see the cute Saimaa Ringed Seal in their own habitant?
Package includes an accommodation in twin room, breakfasts in restaurant Ruukinranta, private hotel sauna (1h) and a 3 hour seal safari in a mixed group.
Max. 2 guests
Reception and rentals
Restaurant Ruukinranta and Makasiiniravintola
Village shop