Smoke saunas
How would you feel relaxing in the gentle steam of an atmospheric smoke sauna? And after the steams, pop into a swim and bathe in the "wanderer"?
There are several smoke saunas in Tuusniemi, which you can easily rent for your party. See our "smoke saunas" page for more information.
Kaavinkoski Saunapirtti has general smoke sauna shifts from 5 pm / person on summer Wednesday evenings from 18:00 to 21:00.
Activities
Entertainment center HojoHojo
One of the most famous places in Tuusniemi is the legendary entertainment center HojoHojo, which has been wild with its dance people since 1995. Test the atmosphere of a nightless dance floor on the shores of Lake Juojärvi to the beat of Finland's number one artists. Of course you will find A-licenses, a karaoke bar, cottages, hotel rooms, camping accommodation and a beach sauna.
Geocaching
There is plenty to discover for geocaching enthusiasts in the Tuusniemi and Kaavi area! According to Geocaching.com, there are hundreds of geocaches waiting to be discovered in the forest terrain of the Tuusniemi and Kaavi areas, and especially in the archipelago. There seem to be a particularly large number of caches in the narrow area of the Suvasvesi area, which is excellent canoeing.
Fitness stairs
Stair training has become one of the fitness trends of recent years - and no wonder:
Step strain training effectively strengthens endurance, lower limb muscles and the respiratory circulatory system.
In the autumn of 2020, the Tuusniemi Village Association has built new fitness steps designed by Minna and Miko Rajamo, close to the center of Tuusniemi. Trotting is enough for even lustful fitness enthusiasts, as there are stairs is almost 300.
Ski trails (Tuusniemi)
The municipality of Tuusniemi maintains cross-country ski trails in good condition in the terrain in the Lautala outdoor area (about 2.75 km) and in the vicinity of the school center (about 1 km). The trails will be kept open every day of the week during the morning, if weather conditions allow.
In addition to the ice of Lake Juojärvi made in winter on the piste from the port around the island of Pahkasalo (10 km) if the ice and snow conditions allow it. (The decision to make ice rinks is made according to the weather conditions.)
Swimming places
There are plenty of freshwater lakes and well-maintained beaches and places in the area. Some bathing areas also have a barbecue area for a picnic. Details and addresses The numerous beaches and bathing areas maintained by the municipality and village associations can be found below:
Mushrooming and berry picking
In northeastern Savo, berry picking and mushroom picking have a long tradition. Kaavi and Tuusniemi are known for their abundance blueberries, raspberries, lingonberries, cranberries are particularly cranberries and strikes (jams). Mushroom harvests have been exceptionally abundant in recent years - delicacies, chanterelles, funnel warblers, chanterelles, crumbs. There are good places for berries and mushrooms, for example, along the hiking trails - bring a bucket and a Mushroom Knife, as the catch can be organic and definitely healthy gourmet food!
