Delight in the lakeside landscape of Central Finland
The lake and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Central Finland. Renowned for its skiing, snowboarding and ice skating, this city welcomes all visitors. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Activities and attractions in and around Central Finland
Do you want to discover top things to see and do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Central Finland a fun place to get away. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Laajis Ski Resort (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
- Nokkakivi Amusement Park (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
- Laukaan Peurunkagolf (14 mi / 22.6 km)
- Northern Lights Golf Course (25.6 mi / 41.3 km)
- Himos Golf (28.3 mi / 45.6 km)
- Jyvas Golf (2 mi / 3.2 km)
Exploring the natural features in Central Finland
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Central Finland is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Lutakon uimaranta (0.6 mi / 1 km)
- Peurunka Lake (15 mi / 24.1 km)
- Leivonmäki National Park (24.2 mi / 39 km)
- Viitaniemen uimaranta (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
- Myllyjärven uimaranta (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
- Kivilammen uimaranta (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
Traveling to and around Central Finland
The nearest airport is in Jyvaskyla (JYV), located 11.5 mi (18.6 km) from the city center.
If you prefer to travel by train, Jyvaskyla Station, Jämsä Station and Haapamäki Station are the main stations in the city.