For Families
Nokkakivi amusement park and Tarhalehto family farm are the most popular attractions for families in Laukaa.
Come and experience Laukaa!
With 19,000 inhabitants, Laukaa is a municipality located between three rivers north of Lake Päijänne. Laukaa is well known for its narrow waterways (ideal for boating and camping), numerous rapids, cultural and historical sights, action-packed events, and great tourist and nature attractions. Here’s your guide to having a good time in Laukaa!
Laukaa – full of vitality.
Natural Attractions
Hyyppäänvuori‘s breathtaking scenery, the Hitonhauta ravine and the Saraakallio rock paintings are some of the most popular natural attractions in Laukaa. The extensive network of outdoor trails has 30 serviced bothies and lean-to shelters that are suitable for breaking your walk on a day trip or even for an overnight stay.
Spa & resort Peurunka
Peurunka is one of the most versatile holiday and rehabilitation destinations in Finland. The spa, our several restaurants, events, exercise and activity opportunities, and various accommodation options offer a high-quality and flexible framework for versatile leisure time, entertainment and business event needs.
For those looking for exercise and adventure, Laukaa also has the Peurunkagolf course, an ice rink Vepe Center Peurunka and the beautiful Varjola guesthouse, as well as the services of several other adventure companies.
Culture And Arts
Don’t miss: Kanavateatteri theater, Galleria Sará crafts and arts gallery and the Kädenjälki handicrafts shop, or Hartikka’s churchyard.
Events
Popular venues include the port of Laukaa (Laukaan satama), the Lievestuore motordrome, Peurunka spa hotel, entertainment and wellness centre, the traditional village of Tupaswilla and the many lively villages of the area.
