Apaja's Rantaterassi is closed for the summer of 2024.
Thank you to all the visitors of the lakeside terrace, see you again next summer!
Welcome to enjoy the scenery of Lake Päijänne, delicious local food and excellent drinks!
You can get to us by cruising via M/S Apaja, by boating, by motorcycle, by bus or, for example, on a bike tour on vacation. Summer storms and rains don't bother us, because there is a lot of indoor space in Log Boat restaurant hall in connection with the terrace. Please note that the larger pier is reserved for M/S Apaja's cruise transports.
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See you on the terrace!
Tue 9.7. from 3 to 10 p.m
Wed 10.7. from 3 to 10 p.m
Thu 11.7. from 3 to 10 p.m
Fri 12.7. from 3 to 10 p.m
Tue 16.7. from 3 to 10 p.m
Wed 17.7. from 3 to 10 p.m
Thu 18.7. from 3 to 10 p.m
Fri 19.7. from 3 to 10 p.m
The kitchen closes every night at 21:00.
Please note that outside the opening hours of the terrace, we work as a private restaurant and we have reserved the entire area for private events.
Board for two people to share, including ribs, Pohjosaho sausage, beef, summer potatoes, pickled red onion, coleslaw, Myrttinen’s pickles and devil’s jam.
The dish also includes Torppari bread baked in Apaja.
A limited number of meals per day
Pulled pork, smoked salmon, chicken or Halla cheese
Pulled pork, smoked salmon, chicken or Halla cheese
Includes, in addition to the bread pocket, summer potatoes, pickled red onion, coleslaw, Myrttinen’s pickles and devil’s jam
Root vegetable ball salad (also available in vegan version)
Smoked salmon salad
The dish also includes Torppari bread baked in Apaja.
The atmospheric M/S Apaja transports passengers from Jyväskylä harbor to Savutuvan Apaja and back on terrace days. We recommend purchasing your ticket in advance.
You can access the online shop via the ‘Apaja Shop’ link on the side of the page.
Prices when purchased in advance through the ‘Apaja Shop’ online store:
14 € | 1 ticket | one-way, including Liveto’s online service fee
26 € | 2 tickets | one-way, including Liveto’s online service fee
38 € | 3 tickets | one-way, including Liveto’s online service fee
Tickets can also be purchased directly on the boat, provided it is not sold out through the online store. In this case, boarding will be on a first-come, first-served basis.
Tickets from the boat: 17 € | one-way, if there is still space available
Jyväskylä harbor – Savutuvan Apaja
14:00-14:45
16:00-16:45
18:00-18:45
20:00-20:45
Savutuvan Apaja – Jyväskylä harbor
15:00-15:45
17:00-17:45
19:00-19:45
22:00-22:45
For more information about M/S Apaja, please check here.
You will find us at harbor of Jyväskylä (Satamakatu 8) dock number 3, from the end.
Please note that unfortunately, dogs are not allowed on the cruise, although well-behaved dogs are welcome on the terrace.
During the opening hours of the lakeside terrace, you can also enjoy a relaxing visit to the Savotta sauna, take in the views of Lake Päijänne from the outdoor jacuzzis, and cool off with a dip in the lake.
The saunas will be warm on Wednesday, July 10th and 17th from 16:00 to 20:00.
Ticket price is 20 e | 2 hours.
Tickets can be purchased at the Lakeside Terrace bar.
Please bring your own swimsuit and towel.
Rental towels are available for 3 e | each.
Please note that the sauna and shower facilities are shared by both women and men. Separate changing rooms are provided for women and men.
Our entire area is a licenced drinking area, possession and consumption of your own drinks in the area is prohibited. Sauna drinks can be purchased from the Rantaterassi bar.
The journey to us is an experience in itself. Travel across the waves of Lake Päijänne, marvel at the beauty of nature, or enjoy the scenery of the Lakeside Route by bike. Our yard has spaces for small and large boats, cars, motorcycles, and even tractors! Here’s how to reach us (link).
Welcome to enjoy!