In english - for tourists

Enonkoski is a little but vital commune in the countryside of eastern Finland, near the town of Savonlinna. Enonkoski is about 33 km from Savonlinna to the north and 55 km from Heinävesi to the south. The airport of Savonlinna is on the way from Savonlinna to Enonkoski.

Enonkoski was established in 1882, but people has been living in the area allready since the Stone Age .Nowadays population is around 1677 inhabitants ( situatuon on the 1.1.2008) , so Enonkoski is really a small place to live, but has so beuatiful nature, plenty of lakes, peace and silence. Enonkoski is an ideal place to rest and relax.

Enonkoski has all the basic services to offer; in the village with a church You can find  grocery stores, pharmacy, bank, gasoline station, postal services, cafeteria-bakery, hairdressers etc.

Around the year the municipal office helps and serves  tourists: call +358 (0)15 527 5500 or send an e-mail: enonkosken.kunta(at)enonkoski.fi.

Kolovesi Nature Information Hut, or Kolovesi Luontotupa as we call it, serves tourists on a summer time. It locates in the center of the village near the Enonkoski rapids. There you can find an exhibition of the nature of Kolovesi National Park, canoeing maps and other maps, fishing licences and all kinds of other information you need. There is allso a little cafeteria and upstairs there are local handicraft products for sale .
Tel.: +358 (0)40 7265 587
Address: Hyypiänniementie 2, FI58175 Enonkoski. 

Sights:

*  The church of Enonkoski. It was built in 1886, architect M. Schjerfbeck.

*  The old museum stonebridge over the rapids. It was built in 1903-1904.

*  The Monastic Protestant Community in Enonkoski
http://www.norppateam.com/luostariyhteiso/

*  Kolovesi National Park
http://www.luontoon.fi/page.asp?Section=5037
Kolovesi Retkeily Canoe Outfitters services you if you like paddling trips or canoeing and kayaking , read about trip routes, rates and travelling options more closely
http://www.sealtrail.com/ .

*  The Ulpukka canoeing trip for those who like canoeing. Tel. +358 (0)50 356 0865
Spend a unique day on the idyllic nature trails of the village of Simanala.

*  Sihvonen Ostrich farm. Presentation of the farm with 60 ostrichs for groups.
Tel.: +358 (0)15 674 139
Address: Alakyläntie 39, Karvila.

*  Vuorikoski Mill. Company presentation for groups upon agreement.
Tel.: +358 (0)15 674 601 or mobile: +358 (0)500 883 615 .
Address: Vuorikoskentie 593, Enonkoski.

If You need a rental cottage or a place to sleep, click the link below to see  the local entrepreneurs and their contact informations.