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Natural Spring on Rantaraitti Lakeside Route

Quench your thirst with natural spring water along Lappeenranta's Rantaraitti, a scenic lakeside path offering stunning views & nature's tranquility.

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Discover a refreshing natural spring along the scenic Rantaraitti lakeside route in Lappeenranta, Finland. This accessible path offers stunning views of Lake Saimaa and a chance to sample fresh spring water amidst lush natural surroundings.

A brief summary to Natural Spring

  • Rantaraitti, Lappeenranta, FI
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Bring a refillable water bottle to enjoy the fresh spring water while exploring the Rantaraitti.
  • Explore the Rantaraitti in different seasons; it offers unique beauty year-round, though winter maintenance is not available.
  • Combine your visit with other attractions along the Rantaraitti, such as the Lappeenranta Fortress or the Saimaa Geopark sites.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    The Natural Spring is located along the Rantaraitti lakeside route and is easily accessible by foot from many points in Lappeenranta. From the city center, follow signs towards the harbor and Lake Saimaa. Once on Rantaraitti, follow the path until you reach the signposted spring. The walk from the harbor area is approximately 15-20 minutes. No costs are associated with walking.

  • Public Transport

    Lappeenranta's local buses provide access to various points along the Rantaraitti. Check local bus routes and schedules to find the nearest stop to Rantaraitti. From the bus stop, follow signs to the lakeside path and the Natural Spring. A single bus ticket costs approximately €3.30.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are available throughout Lappeenranta and can take you to a specific access point on the Rantaraitti near the Natural Spring. A taxi ride from the city center to the Rantaraitti will cost approximately €15-€25. Check for taxi availability through Taxi Saimaa or Menevä Taxi.

  • Driving

    If driving, parking is available near the harbor and along Kristiinankatu Street, with free parking spots available. From there, it's a short walk to the Rantaraitti and the Natural Spring. Parking garages like P-City, P-Pormestari, and P-Tori are also available in the city center. Parking fees in these garages vary, but expect to pay around €1-€2 per hour.

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Discover more about Natural Spring

The Natural Spring is a delightful find along the Rantaraitti lakeside route in Lappeenranta, a path that stretches over 14 kilometers along the shores of Lake Saimaa. Easily accessible from various points in the city, the Rantaraitti is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike, offering a blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities. The spring itself provides a source of fresh, natural water, inviting visitors to take a refreshing drink straight from the source. The surrounding Rantaraitti route is paved with stone ash, making it suitable for walkers, cyclists, and those with disabilities. Benches are placed along the route, offering spots to rest and enjoy the scenery. The path is also adorned with 13 nature-themed signboards, providing insights into the local flora and fauna. Keep an eye out for diverse wildlife, including the flying squirrel, white-backed woodpecker and golden oriole. The Rantaraitti connects to other attractions and areas of interest, such as the geological trail, Saimaa Geopark sites, and the Lappeenranta Fortress. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll, a vigorous workout using the exercise equipment along the route, or simply a moment of tranquility by the lake, the Natural Spring and the Rantaraitti offer something for everyone.

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