Summer in Vuokatti is a world away from everyday life. You can enjoy peaceful nature trails on the hills, recharge your batteries on the stunning Hiukka beach, or get your adrenaline pumping at the brand-new water experience center. Or perhaps you’ve already tried out the revamped roller skiing track? Instead of the hum of mosquitoes, summer in Vuokatti is marked by the rhythmic click of ski poles on asphalt.
Those who think of Vuokatti only as a winter holiday destination have not yet experienced the summer in Vuokatti. Diverse nature and water activities make every visitor wish for a longer holiday. In the summer, you can enjoy the midnight sun in Vuokatti, as in June and July the sun barely sets even at night. The summer temperatures are also ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, making outdoor activities enjoyable in the pleasant weather.
The beginning of the golf season also signifies the beginning of summer. Holiday Club Katinkulta has high-quality golf courses that offer memorable experiences for players of all skill levels. The 18-hole Championship-level Nuas course provides a challenge in the lakeside scenery. The 9-hole Tenetti club course features diverse fairways and the course can be played flexibly. The Vuokatti par 3 course gives everyone the opportunity to try their hand at the sport. Read more about Katinkulta Golf.
If teeing off isn’t your thing, don’t worry – there’s plenty more to enjoy. On a warm summer’s day, recharging your batteries on Hiukka’s sandy beach or heading up to Vuokatinvaara Hill to soak in the natural beauty is an absolute treat. Summer in Vuokatti invites you to slow down and take in the breathtaking scenery. The area’s diverse network of trails offers something for everyone, whether your passion is hiking, cycling or canoeing. You can easily grab some snacks for your adventure from the K-Supermarket Vuokatti, and enjoy a classic Finnish sausage by the campfire at the Jäätiönlampi lean-to, which is even accessible with a pushchair.
In June, a brand-new water experience centre will open right in the heart of Vuokatti, at Lake Ahvenuksenlampi. There, you’ll find SUP boarding, wakeboarding, a floating sauna raft and a floating water park – all in one place!
Be sure to add a visit to the stunning Hiidenportti National Park – known for its dramatic gorge landscapes – to your summer to-do list.
If the weather takes a turn, there’s no need to worry – Vuokatti has plenty of indoor fun for the whole family.
Challenge your crew to an escape room, explore an indoor activity park, hit the bowling lanes, or try out the versatile training facilities at Vuokatti Arena. And what better way to top off a holiday than by sitting down to a delicious meal you didn’t have to cook yourself? Explore Vuokatti’s range of restaurants and discover your new favourite spot.
Whether you’re travelling to Vuokatti solo or with company, you’re sure to find your perfect place to stay. Discover your favourite from the area’s wide range of accommodation options via the link below.