Gegwen Getaways Travel Guide
Free Guide: Experience the thrill of dog sledding with Siberian Huskies at Gegwen Getaways in Lempäälä, Finland. An unforgettable outdoor adventure!
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Experience the thrill of dog sledding with Siberian Huskies at Gegwen Getaways in Lempäälä, Finland. An unforgettable outdoor adventure!
Gegwen Getaways, located in Lempäälä, offers unique dog sledding experiences with Siberian Huskies. Enjoy guided tours and rides through the Finnish countryside. A perfect getaway for animal lovers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Opening hours
- MonClosed
- Tue2 pm–5 pm
- Wed2 pm–5 pm
- Thu2 pm–5 pm
- Fri2 pm–5 pm
- Sat2 pm–5 pm
- Sun2 pm–5 pm
Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.
- Address
- Saarikunnantie 215, 37500 Lempäälä
- Phone
- Website
Getting there
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Driving
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Overview
Gegwen Getaways provides memorable husky-sledding adventures in the scenic Lempäälä region of Finland. Since 1989, Gegwen Getaways has evolved from a hobby to a lifestyle centered around Siberian Huskies and dog sledding. With a team of eleven energetic dogs, Gegwen Getaways offers visitors an opportunity to connect with nature and experience the thrill of mushing through the Finnish landscape.Located approximately 30 km south of Tampere and 160 km north of Helsinki, the kennel is easily accessible for travelers. Gegwen Getaways provides various experiences, including kennel visits and husky rides, followed by hot drinks and snacks by an open fire in a traditional teepee. The owner, Erkki O. Mäkelä, is dedicated to providing a personal and engaging experience, sharing his passion for huskies and the outdoors with every guest.Gegwen Getaways is open to visitors, offering a cozy and authentic Finnish experience. It's an ideal destination for those seeking an escape from the city and a chance to immerse themselves in the tranquility of nature.
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