Travel Responsibly in the Mikkeli Region

In the Mikkeli region, responsible tourism means preserving nature, cultural heritage, and the local way of life for future generations.

Clean waters, unique lake nature, rich cultural heritage, and local communities form the foundation of tourism in the region. Therefore, sustainable tourism is developed in cooperation with tourism businesses, municipalities, local communities, and visitors.

Saimaa – Shaped by Water

Tourism in the Mikkeli region is built around clean waters, diverse nature and rich cultural heritage. The landscapes shaped by the Ice Age, extensive lake systems, ridges and rocky formations...

Flavours and Local Life

The Savonian way of life is reflected in a strong connection to nature, an appreciation of local traditions, and a warm hospitality that welcomes visitors to experience the region’s unique...

Experience the Mikkeli Region Up Close

The Savonian way of life is reflected in a strong connection to nature, an appreciation of local traditions, and a warm hospitality that welcomes visitors to experience the region’s unique atmosphere.