Petäjävesi

Petäjävesi municipality, Urheilutie 2, FIN-41900 Petäjävesi
+358 (0)14 2673 000, fax +358 (0)14 854 271
kirjaamo@petajavesi.fi • www.petajavesi.fi • Map
St1 Kyläseppä, Karikontie 1, FIN-41900 Petäjävesi
+358 (0)14 411 4211, fax +358 (0)14 411 4242

The Old Church of Petäjävesi, a Unesco World Heritage site, is the symbol of the municipality visited by thousands of tourists every year. The fine natural attractions of Petäjävesi provide an opportunity for hiking, canoeing bird watching and crosscountry skiing. An international touch is added by the Nesteralli Rally as some of its special stages take place within the boundaries of the municipality. The entrepreneurs specializing in farm holidays provide comfortable accommodation. In Petäjävesi you can spend a truly enjoyable unhurried holiday in the middle of beautiful natural surroundings. You are warmly welcome to stay with us.

Places to see

Heinähattu direct sales, local handicraft products, (014) 2673 106 • Map
Sate Herkkutuote sweet shop, handmade chocolates, toffee and marmalade, 044 266 2305 • Map
Kuuskättä handicraft centre, giftware and gift materials, 045 238 2170, www.merinovilla.com • Map
St1 Kyläseppä, smithing articles, fishing licences, (014) 411 4211, www.kylaseppa.fi • Map
The Old Church of Petäjävesi, open 1 June–31 August 12-18, at other times by appointment. For guide services 040 582 2461 or 020 785 6537, fax 020 785 6541, www.petajavesi.fi/kirkko • Map
Transport Museum of Central Finland at Kintaus, open 1.6.-31.8. 12-18 Tue-Sun, closed on Mondays. At other times by appointment. 040 571 7680 • Map
Radio and Telephone Museum, open 1.6.-31.8. Sun-Fri, Sun 12-18, Sat 12-16, at other times by appointment, 0440 732 813, www.radiomuseo.fi • Map
Taipale Farm shop, home made and local food and handiwork products, (014) 856 316, www.taipaleentila.com • Map
Teija’s Riding Stables. Horse riding, riding excursions and camps, 050 309 7664, www.teijantalli.net • Map
For nature enthusiasts: The canoeing route Wanha Witonen from Petäjävesi to Jämsä; the nature trails Karhunahas, Tampinkierros, Syrjäharju, Töllin taival; the fishing areas Pengerjoki river, Könkköjoki river; four imposing bird watching towers.

Information about accommodation and events from the website www.petajavesi.fi or (014) 2673 000 or (014) 411 4211