Lake City Activities
Make your holiday experience bigger by taking part in the season’s activities in Tampere. Enjoy the things you already love or try something completely new and exciting!
In Tampere, you can take part in guided activities all year round! These activities are arranged weekly for tourists and locals alike, who want to experience new things and be active in a group without having to gather up a big crowd themselves. You don’t even need your own equipment, just be sure to dress according to the weather and the activity in question. The program continues all summer, weather permitting. Please consider that most activities require signing up a day or two before. Just follow the link, contact the company, and sign up!
Monday
10 AM Guided activity in Varala. Changing theme, including yoga, fasciamethod, body care. Free of charge for those staying at Varala. For non-residents 12 €/person. Available 5.6.-6.8.2023. / Varala Sports Institute
1 PM Archery Tag. Price 8 € / person. Available 26.6. – 1.8. 2023. / Varala Sports Institute
3 PM Nature Boot Camp. Price 10 € / person / Varala Sports Institute
Tuesday
10 AM Archery Tag. Price 8 € / person. Available 26.6. – 1.8. 2023. / Varala Sports Institute
1 PM Varala guided activity for families. Changing theme, e.g. family fun, pickle ball, badminton or similar. Free of charge for those staying at Varala. For non-residents €35/family 2 adults + 2 children / Varala Sports Institute
1 PM Nature Boot Camp. Price 10 € / person / Varala Sports Institute
2-5 PM Tampere by Kayak Pyhäjärvi Tour. Price: 45 € / person / Varala Sports Institute
6-8 PM Tampere Kick Bike Tour, Season: Spring-Autumn. Price 30 € including guidance and equipment / Hiking Travel HIT
5-10PM Beach sauna warmed up. Free of charge for those staying at Varala. For non-guests 10 €/person. 27.6 – 6.8.2023 / Varala Sports Institute
Wednesday
10 AM Guided activity in Varala. Changing theme, including yoga, fasciamethod, body care. Free of charge for those staying at Varala. For non-residents 12 €/person. Available 5.6.-6.8.2023. / Varala Sports Institute
10AM – 6PM Nature Escape. Departures every 2h. 14.6. departures only at 16 and 18. 5.7., 12.7. and 19.7. no nature game is offered. Price 130 € / group of 2-8 people / Varala Sports Institute
4-7 PM Tasting Tampere, Season: All year round. Price 80 € / Hiking Travel HIT
7-8.30 PM Paddling Guidance on Näsijärvi, Season: May-September. Price 25 € + equipment 10 € / Hiking Travel HIT
Thursday
10AM-1PM Tour of the Towers of Tampere. Price on foot 65€/person, on scooters 80€/person / Varala Sports Institute
1 PM Varala guided activity for families. Changing theme, e.g. family fun, pickle ball, badminton or similar. Free of charge for those staying at Varala. For non-residents €35/family 2 adults + 2 children / Varala Sports Institute
3 PM Nature Boot Camp. Price 10 € / person / Varala Sports Institute
4-6 PM Kick Biking Tour in Kauppi, Season: Spring-Autumn. Price 35 € including guidance and equipment / Hiking Travel HIT
6.45-8.30 PM Stand Up Paddling, Season: June-August. Price 25 € + equipment 10 € / Hiking Travel HIT
5-10PM Beach sauna warmed up. Free of charge for those staying at Varala. For non-guests 10 €/person. 27.6 – 6.8.2023 / Varala Sports Institute
Friday
10 AM Guided activity in Varala. Changing theme, including yoga, fasciamethod, body care. Free of charge for those staying at Varala. For non-residents 12 €/person. Available 5.6.-6.8.2023. / Varala Sports Institute
9PM-12:30AM / 8-11:30PM Summer night kayaking. Price 45 € / person, lunch 10 € / person. The start of the excursion will be brought forward towards autumn as the evenings get darker / Varala Sports Institute
Saturday
2-5 PM Tampere by Kayak, Season: June-August. Price 30 € + equipment 15 € / Hiking Travel HIT
5-10PM Beach sauna warmed up. Free of charge for those staying at Varala. For non-guests 10 €/person. 27.6 – 6.8.2023 / Varala Sports Institute
Sunday
12-2 PM Abseiling from Pyynikki Observatorion Tower. Price 30 € including guidance and cup of coffee with a doughnut / Kelo & Kallio Adventures
2-4 PM Canoe Tour on Lake Näsijärvi, Season: Spring to Autumn. Price 35 € including guidance and equipment / Hiking Travel HIT
Want to rent equipment and do it yourself instead? Check here!
