43 days in Jyvaskyla Itinerary

Jyväskylä is a city and municipality in Finland and in the western part of the Finnish Lakeland. Attractions like Ahtari Zoo and Kenkavero make great kid-friendly stops. Explore Jyvaskyla's surroundings by going to Mantta-Vilppula (Taidekeskus Honkahovi Art Center, Gösta Serlachius Museum, Museum of Art, &more), Karstula (Car Museum Wanhat Wehkeet & Kirkkovuori Nature Observation Tower) and Sahis Aki resort (in Viitasaari). Spend the 21st (Tue) exploring nature at Southern Konnevesi National park. Spend the 26th (Sun) exploring nature at Leivonmaki National Park. There's still lots to do: learn about all things military at Finnish Air Force Museum, buy something for everyone on your list at Villageshop Veljekset Keskinen, explore the world behind art at Jyvaskyla Art Museum, and take an in-depth tour of Toivolan Vanha Piha.

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If you are flying in from United Kingdom, the closest major aiports are Helsinki Vantaa Airport, Tampere-Pirkkala Airport and Vaasa Airport. In July, daytime highs in Jyvaskyla are 24°C, while nighttime lows are 12°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 15th (Sat) early enough to travel back home.