Petkeljärvi National Park caravan pitches with electricity
Do you want to spend the night in you amidst the peace of nature? In the heart of Petkeljärvi National Park, there are places for up to 21 motorhomes or caravan...
Caravan and Camping in North Karelia
Camping close to services
Couple of our camping areas – Holiday Linnunlahti in Joensuu and Hyvärilä Holiday Apartments in Nurmes – locate close to cities and all services. Even so, you can also enjoy the closeness of lakes, forests and tranquility. For instance, Koli National Park is only 60 km away from Joensuu and 85 km from Nurmes.
In Joensuu, especially Art Museum Onni, North Karelian Museum Hilma, Taitokortteli Cultural Block and Orthodox Culture Center are worth to visit.
In addition, both Bomba House and Karelian village and Puu-Nurmes with beautiful old wooden houses are right next to Hyvärilä.
Accommodation
Outdoor Centre in Petkeljärvi National Park
Petkeljärvi Center - hiking and camping center is located in the middle of Petkeljärvi National Park, in the easternmost municipality of Finland in Ilomantsi. T...
Ruunaa Hiking Area
Raging rapids in Finland’s eastern borderlands The wild white waters of Ruunaa's rivers can be enjoyed from a rocking raft by thrill-seekers, or from a shady ri...
Musta Mäntyjärvi Fishing Camp
Musta Mäntyjärvi is a secluded and peaceful fishing spot that is rented for a single fishing party at a time. The lake is full of naturally grown fish, the most...
Group Accommodation, Conference Room and Catering Services in Kolmikanta Camp Center in Outokumpu, North Karelia Finnish Lakeland Region
Kolmikanta Camp Center is a great place to organize a camp school in the middle of nature, complemented by nature activities such as canoeing on the 12 lake can...
Holiday cabin Lomapirtti | Lake Saimaa Region
Fully equipped cottages on sunny shores on lake Puruvesi. Ruokkee Holiday Village is a high quality tourist center with lots of activities all year round. Weekl...
Camping close to National Parks and hiking areas
In North Karelia you can also find caravan and camping areas that locate in National Parks or in the middle of other hiking areas. From these camping areas you will easily make day trips to the must see nature attractions without hustle and bustle.
For instance, Koli National Park, Petkeljärvi National Park and Ruunaa Hiking Area are right next to the camping areas.
Just hanging out – Night in a Hammock
Forest bathing is a unique way to spend a night in the nature. When you are just hanging in a hammock, you can hear the rain drops falling on the roof, listen birds singing and just safely sense the surrounding nature without rush.
Accommodation is available in several locations close to a guesthouse. Instructions, meal packages, firewood and other supplies will be given when needed.
Treat Yourself to a 'Glamping' Experience
Camping doesn't always have to be a sweaty adventure in the wilderness or classic tenting in the woods – a little luxury in our hectic everyday lives can work wonders.
How does an exciting accommodation in the heart of nature with all the comforts sound? Experience your own glamping adventure in a luxury tent or enjoy the tranquility of a cabin village – far away from everything.
Alternative Accommodation
Glamping in Tohmajärvi
Itärajan Helmi offers inventive accommodation for adventure and nature tourism in North Karelia in Tohmajärvi. The glamping tent is round in shape and its diame...
Venejoen Piilo - Hideaway in North Karelia wilderness
In the heart of North Karelia wilderness, Venejoen Piilo, Hideaway, is the place to rest and feel the forest around you. Piilo is small and unique accommodation...
Tips for Travelling to North Karelia
Have a Safe Journey
Especially on high season it is recommendable to make reservations in advance to ensure the accommodation.
While driving in Finland it is good to remember that the weather conditions might change rapidly. From the following links you will find information concerning the liabilities, safety instructions and other notable tips when you hit the road in Finland.
Where Are We?
North Karelia is locating in the Eastern part of Finland and is reachable both by car and public transportation. Read more information from below how to arrive to North Karelia.