Cruise in Puumala by Lake Saimaa

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Introduction

Experience the beauty of Lake Saimaa and embark on a captivating 3-hour narrated cruise in Puumala. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning archipelago of Saimaa while observing the fascinating Saimaa Ringed Seals. Step aboard the Ecoboat, a seal-friendly electric boat with a comfortable cabin and luxurious leather sofas, and prepare for an unforgettable adventure on the water.

What to expect?

During this cruise, you can expect breathtaking views of the picturesque archipelago of Saimaa. As you sail across the crystal-clear waters, your knowledgeable guide, Mr. Arto, will provide engaging and informative narration, sharing interesting facts about the area's history, wildlife, and natural wonders. Keep your eyes peeled for the adorable Saimaa Ringed Seals, a critically endangered species that can only be found in this region. The seals often make appearances, delighting guests with their playful antics.

Who is this for?

This narrated cruise in Puumala is perfect for nature enthusiasts, wildlife lovers, and anyone seeking a unique and immersive experience on Lake Saimaa. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour welcomes all who appreciate the beauty of nature and want to learn more about the local ecosystem and its inhabitants. Don't miss the chance to witness the elegance of the Saimaa Ringed Seals in their natural habitat.

Why book this?

This narrated cruise stands out from other tours due to its focus on sustainability and environmental friendliness. By choosing the Ecoboat, you're not only supporting a seal-friendly electric vessel but also contributing to the conservation efforts of the Saimaa Ringed Seals. Additionally, the engaging commentary provided by Mr. Arto adds depth and context to the experience, making it educational and entertaining.

Good to know

During the cruise, you'll be treated to a delightful afternoon tea and live entertainment, creating a truly enjoyable atmosphere on board. It's important to note that food and drinks are not included, unless specified. The tour offers 10 weekly departure times during early summer and 4 weekly departures after mid-June, ensuring flexibility in planning your visit. For your convenience, the starting point for all departures after August 14th is the guest boat harbor next to the Rantamakasiini restaurant.

Reviews

Previous guests have raved about the stunning views and the knowledgeable commentary provided by Mr. Arto. Many have expressed their excitement at spotting the rare Saimaa Ringed Seals, describing it as a truly magical experience. Overall, customers have praised the professionalism of the guide, the comfort of the Ecoboat, and the memorable moments created during this narrated cruise. Don't just take our word for it – join us on this extraordinary adventure and create your own unforgettable memories on Lake Saimaa.