11 days in Lappeenranta Itinerary

On the shores of the country's largest lake system, Lappeenrata serves as the economic and cultural center of southeast Finland.

Change things up with these side-trips from Lappeenranta: Viewing Platform in Puumala (in Puumala), Savonlinna (Olavinlinna Castle & Savonlinna Provincial Museum) and Kerimaki Church (in Kerimaki). The adventure continues: explore the activities along Saimaa Canal, take in the dramatic scenery at Imatra Waterfall, get in on the family fun at Angry Birds Activity Park, and step into the grandiose world of Sandcastle Lappeenranta.

To see traveler tips, reviews, ratings, and more tourist information, use the Lappeenranta driving holiday planning website .

In August, daily temperatures in Lappeenranta can reach 23°C, while at night they dip to 13°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 29th (Thu) so you can travel back home.