Five senses of Apaja
Food & Sauna Experiences
Food and Sauna Experiences
We offer a pleasant atmosphere for celebrations, events and meetings throughout the year. Our guests can freshen up in the healing steam of our saunas on the shore of lake Päijänne and enjoy authentic Finnish foods and a variety of beverages.
Food and Sauna Experiences at summer time
On the island of Haapasaari, a protected natural reserve at the heart of Lake Päijänne, Savutuvan Apaja offers a stunningly beautiful setting for our guests throughout the year. This idyllic destination is surrounded by unspoiled Finnish nature, where the changing seasons create a unique atmosphere for every visit.
In the summertime, guests can immerse themselves in the serene beauty of lush greenery, sparkling lake waters, and long, light-filled evenings. Outdoor cooking menus, prepared with fresh ingredients and featuring delicacies from our very own garden, provide a culinary experience that perfectly complements the tranquil surroundings.
Food and Sauna Experiences at winter time
Experience the Finnish winter at its best! Come and enjoy healing steam of our lakeside saunas, refresh yourselves in ice cold water of lake Päijänne and finalize the day with great food experience at our restaurant.
During the colder months, Savutuvan Apaja transforms into a cozy winter retreat. Guests can enjoy warm, rustic interiors, traditional Finnish flavors, and the magical beauty of snow-covered landscapes. Whether it’s a winter gathering, or a private event, Savutuvan Apaja combines natural beauty, authentic cuisine, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere to create unforgettable memories year-round.
HOSPITALITY AND CARE
We greet our guests as individuals and believe in the quality of personal service.