Kolovesi National Park, Savo Travel Guide
Explore the serene beauty and rich wildlife of Kolovesi National Park, a breathtaking destination for outdoor enthusiasts in Finland.
Kolovesi National Park, a stunning expanse of Finnish wilderness, is a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers. With its pristine lakes, lush forests, and abundant wildlife, this national park offers an unforgettable experience for tourists. Explore hiking trails, paddle through calm waters, and immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes that define this unique natural haven.
A brief summary to Kolovesi National Park
- Kirkkorannantie 200, Enonkoski, 58180, FI
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Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Kolovesi National Park.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife spotting opportunities.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lakeside, as there are several scenic spots ideal for a relaxing meal.
- Consider renting a canoe or kayak to fully explore the park's waterways and discover hidden coves.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as conditions can change rapidly in the outdoors.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and vibrant wildlife!
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Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Savonlinna, head northwest on Route 14. Continue on Route 14 for about 30 kilometers until you reach Enonkoski. As you approach Enonkoski, follow signs for Kolovesi National Park. Turn left onto Kirkkorannantie and drive for about 5 kilometers. The park entrance will be on your left. Ensure you have a valid parking pass, which can be purchased at the entrance.
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Public Transportation
To reach Kolovesi National Park using public transport, take a bus from Savonlinna to Enonkoski. The bus service is operated by OnniBus or similar local services. Upon arriving in Enonkoski, you will need to take a taxi or arrange for a local shuttle service to reach the park, as the park entrance is about 5 kilometers from the bus station. It's advisable to check the bus schedules in advance as they may vary. Taxi fares can range from 15 to 25 euros depending on the service.
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Bicycle
For the more adventurous, you can cycle to Kolovesi National Park from Savonlinna. Follow Route 14 for about 30 kilometers, which is a scenic ride through Finnish countryside. Upon reaching Enonkoski, turn onto Kirkkorannantie and continue for 5 kilometers to reach the park entrance. Make sure to wear a helmet and have a map or GPS device, as some parts may have limited signage.
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