Kayaking trip to Heinänen Island

A full day guided paddling adventure in lake Saimaa. You can paddle in a kayak single or with a friend, in a double kayak.

We will set off at 9 am. The paddling route will meander in the safety of the Niinisaari/Lintusalo archipelago and we will make a short excursion to the edge of the greater Saimaa area. Half-way into the trip we will stop at Heinänen isle, where our hosts will serve us a scrumptious lunch. We will have a break at the island, with the hosts chickens, sheep and honey bees. Further rest breaks can be held, as needed. After the days paddle, we will have a relaxing sauna in the Hanhiniitty traditional style wood sauna, and a refreshing swim in lake Saimaa.
Dates:
  • Saturday 25.6.2023 0900 o’clock
  • Sunday 9.7.2023 0900 o’clock
  • Saturday 22.7.2023 0900 o´clock
  • Sunday 6.8.2023 0900 0´clock

Departure point: Saimaa Canoeing, Ylössaarentie 84, 52200 PUUMALA

Paddling distance: approx. 30 km

Duration approx. 10 h

Pricing: 150€/ person

Price includes:
  • a guide
  • kayak, PFD, Paddle, sprayskirt
  • Prepared lunch at Heinäsensaari
  • snacks on shorter breaks
  • Sauna at the end of the trip

What to bring?

  • Paddling clothes (weather dependent)
  • hat
  • sunshades
  • sunscreen
  • a set of spare cloths
  • swimsuit and towel.
  • Also you need to bring your own water bottle.
This paddle is suitable for people with previous paddling experience and have a good fitness level.
Minimum group size is 4 persons. The organizer reserves the right to cancel the trip, if there are not enough participants for the trip.
Reservations must be made at least 3 days prior to departure
Tel. +358 50 5487 653 or info@saimaacanoeing.fi