CONTACTS

Saimaa Geopark association
Esterinkatu 11
55100 Imatra

Mikko Ikävalko
mikko.ikavalko@saimaageopark.fi
+358 40 572 0797

Veera Hakkarainen
veera.hakkarainen@saimaageopark.fi
040 482 6123

MEMBERS OF THE BOARD

Markku Heinonen, Chairman of the SGP, Development Director, The City of Lappeenranta
Tuula Vainikka, Chairman of the SGP, Marketing Manager, The Municipality of Puumala
Marja Pelo, Head of zoning department, The City of Imatra
Antti Kinnunen, Administration Director,  The Municipality of Juva
Sami Rasimus, Business secretary, The Municipality of Ruokolahti
Johanna Mäkelä, Mayor, The Municipality of Savitaipale
Maisa Kokki, Office secretary, The Municipality of Sulkava

Invited members:

Marko Hanhisuanto, Managing Director, Entrepreneur Association of South Savo
Matti Vaittinen, Environmental Manager, Regional Council of South Karelia
Jami Huotari, Managing Director, Entrepreneur Association of South Karelia
Sanna Poutamo, Environmental Manager, Regional Council of South Savo
Hanna Ollikainen, Managing Director, South Karelian Foundation for Recreation Areas

SAIMAA GEOPARK VISITOR CENTER  IN IMATRA

Visitor center is open in Cultural house Virta in Imatra. Free entrance (address: Virastokatu 1, 55120 Imatra) Mon-Fri 9-18. More information about the Saimaa Geopark visitor center and Imatra’s museums

SAIMAA GEOPARK VISITOR CENTER IN MIKKELI

Urpola nature center in Mikkeli is also a Saimaa Geopark visitor center (adress: Selännekatu 30, 50100 Mikkeli). The nature center is closed during the winter. The nature trail can be used all year round, campfire sites are also available.

More information about the Urpola nature center

Also more information in Saimaa Central Park’s website (in Finnish)