Geopark info Region Savitaipale
FOR WELL-BEING, EXERCISE AND NATURE ENTHUSIASTS
Savitaipale, a lively village in South Karelia, is growing in popularity with its current residents and those who appreciate sport and well-being services. In terms of population, the municipality is the number one municipality in South Karelia. In summer, with almost three thousand summer cottage communities, Savitaipale, with a population of around 4 000, almost triples its population.
For a small municipality, Savitaipale has exceptionally good sports, welfare and cultural facilities. The municipality has four sports halls and offers a wide range of sports facilities. Nature observation, hiking, skiing, fishing, canoeing and summer cottages are popular activities in Savitaipalee. In winter, ice-skating on the Kuolimo ice is a speciality.
Saimaan Palju Events
The escarpments of the Luotolahdenvuori
Esker ridge between Ketvelinniemi and Kermanniemi
Suomensalo esker terrain
Rahikkala’s old windmill and village
Kärnäkoski fortress
Lepänkanto esker terrain
Wanha Havo’s School
DRAKKARsport
Partakoski
Villa Lummelahti
