Discover Tranquility at Uhkua Oy: A Nature Lover's Haven
Experience the serenity and adventure of Uhkua Oy in Someenjärvi, Finland, where nature meets comfort and unforgettable canoeing awaits.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Someenjärvi, Uhkua Oy offers a blend of cozy serviced accommodation and thrilling canoe and kayak tours. It's the ultimate escape into nature for tourists seeking adventure and relaxation.
A brief summary to Uhkua Oy
- Suurlahdentie 3189, Someenjärvi, 52360, FI
- +358407447631
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your canoe or kayak tour in advance during peak seasons to secure your spot.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the lake after your canoeing adventure.
- Consider visiting in the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Inquire about guided tours for a more immersive experience of the local ecosystem.
- Bring insect repellent, especially during the summer months, to ensure a comfortable visit.
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.
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