Experience the calm beauty of Lapland from the water
Join us for a peaceful and refreshing paddling experience on Lake Pyhäjärvi. You can choose your preferred way to explore the water – a traditional canoe, a stand-up paddleboard (SUP), or a single kayak – making this experience suitable for all levels and styles.
Surrounded by open landscapes and quiet nature, this tour offers a unique way to connect with the Finnish wilderness. Whether you’re gliding smoothly in a canoe, standing tall on a SUP board, or enjoying the agility of a kayak, each option brings its own charm to the journey.
Out on the lake, you’ll enjoy wide, uninterrupted views and a calm atmosphere, often with fewer mosquitoes than on land. Being on the water creates a special sense of stillness and freedom that is hard to find elsewhere.
This guided tour is perfect for beginners. Your guide will introduce you to the basics of canoeing, including paddling techniques and safety, so you can feel confident and relaxed throughout the journey.
What to expect
• Easy, guided paddling trip on a scenic lake
• Instruction in basic paddling techniques
• Time to relax, enjoy the silence, and take in the views
• Small, personal group experience
Each canoe fits 2–3 people, and single kayaks are also available.
If you arrive independently, please meet us at:
Astelin uimaranta (Pyhäntie 1634, 98530 Pelkosenniemi)
Pick-up in extra price. Pick-ups begin approximately 30 minutes before the tour start time.
Please select your preferred location during booking.
• Weather-appropriate clothing
• Comfortable shoes
• Water and light snacks
• Camera for capturing the scenery
Equipment
Guiding
Water bottle
Weather appropriate clothes
Shoes may get wet when you get out from canoe.