Water activities
Welcome to the Himos-Jämsä region, where sparkling waters like Lake Päijänne and the beautiful Jämsänjoki River, along with many smaller lakes, attract visitors to their shores. Jämsä’s largest lakes, Päijänne and Längelmävesi, offer breathtaking scenery and a wide range of activities. The fish-rich waters and sunny beaches of the Finnish Lakeland provide ideal conditions for spending a summer day. You can enjoy a variety of water activities, sail on calm waves, or embark on a paddling adventure on a summer day. Guest marinas can be found in the Jämsä city area, such as near the Seppola Bridge in the city center, Hulkkionlahti, and Vaheri. Dive into the waves of Lake Päijänne and experience the true charm of the Finnish Lakeland!
Fun on the waters
Enjoy being on the water – There are options available for both beginners and experienced water enthusiasts. Lucky Fish offers unforgettable water experiences and fishing packages for your vacation.
Himoslaketours
Hop on a boat in Jämsä harbour, enjoy a summer’s day on the water and experience the best aspects of boating on a guided tour on Finland’s longest lake. You can order proper picnic meals from the restaurant for your excursion and enjoy them on the boat or by the shore.
Paddling
The waterways of Central Finland are the ideal place for paddling enthusiasts. Crystal clear water and gorgeous natural landscapes provide the perfect setting. In the Himos-Jämsä area, you’ll find a wide variety of excellent paddling routes, along which you can take in the very best that the nature of Central Finland has to offer.
Beaches
Jämsä offers numerous beaches where vacationers can enjoy sunny summer days and relaxing beach life. The sandy beach at Maauimala, located in the heart of the city, invites you to bask in the sun and swim, even during a shopping trip.
Boat Taxi
Enjoy a summer day on Lake Päijänne with a five-person open boat. Depart from Hulkkionlahti in Kaipola or another agreed-upon location along the shores of Päijänne. The Boat taxi operates only on designated routes. The price includes life jackets, fuel, and a driver. The water taxi is an excellent option for small groups to travel from place to place.
Boating
The Himos-Jämsä region is tucked in among shimmering waterways. The longest lake in Finland, Lake Päijänne, the beauty of the Jämsänjoki River and the countless smaller lakes attract visitors to the water’s edge. Visitors can come to Himos-Jämsä in their own boat, docking at a guest harbour, or by taking a cruise. Head out on Lake Päijänne for a taste of the real Finnish Lakeland. www.vierassatamat.fi/en