Uhkua Oy: Your Gateway to Adventure in Someenjärvi
Discover tranquility and adventure at Uhkua Oy, a unique accommodation and canoeing experience in the heart of Someenjärvi, Finland.
A brief summary to Uhkua Oy
- Suurlahdentie 3189, Someenjärvi, 52360, FI
- +358407447631
Uhkua Oy is an exceptional serviced accommodation nestled in the picturesque setting of Someenjärvi, Finland. This location offers a unique combination of comfort and adventure, making it an ideal retreat for tourists seeking both relaxation and excitement. The tranquil surroundings boast stunning views of the Finnish landscape, and the cozy accommodations ensure that visitors can unwind after a day of exploration. What truly sets Uhkua Oy apart is its dual offering as a canoe and kayak tour agency. Visitors have the opportunity to embark on breathtaking excursions across the serene waters that surround the property. Whether you are an experienced paddler or a novice looking to try your hand at canoeing, Uhkua Oy provides guided tours tailored to all skill levels, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone. The friendly and knowledgeable staff are dedicated to helping guests connect with nature while navigating the beautiful lakes and rivers of the region. In addition to water activities, Uhkua Oy serves as a perfect base for exploring the vast Finnish wilderness. Hiking trails, fishing spots, and wildlife viewing opportunities are just a stone’s throw away, allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area. After a thrilling day of adventure, guests can return to the comfort of their accommodations to recharge for another day of exploration. Uhkua Oy is truly a hidden gem for tourists looking to experience the heart of Finland’s outdoor lifestyle.
Local tips
- Book your canoeing tour in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure availability.
- Take advantage of the guided tours to learn more about the local flora and fauna.
- Pack some snacks and water for your canoeing trips, as some routes may take several hours.
- Explore nearby hiking trails to experience the diverse landscapes around Someenjärvi.
- Visit during the summer months for the best weather and longest daylight hours.
Getting There
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By Car
If you are driving to Uhkua Oy, start from the center of the nearby city of Savonlinna. Head south on Route 14 (Savonlinnan Suur-Savon Tie) for approximately 20 kilometers until you reach the junction with Road 62. Turn left onto Road 62 and continue for about 15 kilometers. Look for signs directing you toward Someenjärvi. After about 10 kilometers, turn onto Suurlahdentie. Uhkua Oy will be located on your left at Suurlahdentie 3189, 52360 Someenjärvi. Note that parking is available on-site.
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By Public Transportation
To reach Uhkua Oy by public transportation, first take a bus from Savonlinna to the Someenjärvi area. Check the local bus schedules as they may vary. Upon arriving at the Someenjärvi bus stop, you will need to walk approximately 4 kilometers to reach Uhkua Oy. Follow the signs towards Suurlahdentie and then take a left on Suurlahdentie. After walking for about 30 minutes, you will arrive at your destination. Be sure to check the bus fares, which typically range from €5 to €10.
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Taxi Service
If you prefer a more direct route, you can also take a taxi from Savonlinna to Uhkua Oy. This option is convenient but will incur a higher cost, typically around €50 to €70 depending on traffic and time of day. The taxi will take you directly to Suurlahdentie 3189, 52360 Someenjärvi.
Attractions Nearby to Uhkua Oy
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Ruokotaipaleen Kannake
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Astuvansalmi rock paintings
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Saimaa Geopark Rakokivet Erratics
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Orrainpolku Hiking Trail
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Saimaa Geopark Kaarnavuori Overhanging Cliff
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Lietvesi Scenic Route
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Rokansaari Esker Terrain
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Russo-Swedish War (1788-1790) Monument
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Kärnäkoski Fortress
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Partakoski Sawmill and Mill
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Pistohiekka Beach
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Elämänlähde Spring
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Saimaa Geopark Sarkaslampi Bedrock Topography
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Saimaa Geopark Suomensalo Esker Terrain
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Saimaa Geopark Ruuhonsaaret Esker Islands
Landmarks nearby to Uhkua Oy
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Uhkua Oy
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Finnish Lakeland
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Koskenselkä
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Lakeland GTE
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Koskenselkä Holiday village
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Lakehouse Saimaa B&B
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Kotiseututalo Röytty
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Naisvuori Observation Tower
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Mikkeli City Museums, Stone Sacristy
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Centre of War and Peace
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Sandcastle Lappeenranta
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Café Satamatie 6
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South Karelia Museum
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Lappeenranta Fortress
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Pisamalahti Hill Fort