Juva is a winter holiday destination offering activities and peaceful moments for all ages. Hiking, downhill skiing, cross-country skiing, indoor sports, a wide range of accommodation options and local cuisine guarantee a varied setting for a winter holiday in the heart of South Savo.

As the winter holiday season approaches, Juva offers the opportunity to enjoy winter in a peaceful environment surrounded by pure nature. In Juva, a winter holiday can easily be built around outdoor activities, exercise, accommodation, and local services, creating a package that is suitable for both active holidays and a leisurely break from everyday life.

Outdoor activities and winter sports in nature

Juva is known for its diverse outdoor activities, even in winter. The extensive and well-maintained network of ski trails offers excellent conditions for skiers of all levels. The groomed trails run through urban areas and village centers, and the illuminated trails allow for skiing even in the evenings. During your winter excursions, it is easy to stop at a lean-to and enjoy a snack in the middle of winter nature. The area's numerous lakes and ponds offer opportunities for ice fishing, and at the Samusenlahti rainbow trout pond in Kaskii, you can try your luck at fishing in a well-maintained rainbow trout pond.

Hasa Juva Ski Resort – downhill skiing and winter experiences

Juva's own winter sports center, Hasa Juva Ski Resort, is one of the region's winter season attractions. This compact and well-maintained ski center offers slopes for skiers of all levels. Hasa has its own practice slope for children. The resort is ideal for families and beginners, as the equipment rental and ski school make it easy to get started. In addition to skiing, Hasamäki offers sledding, snowshoeing, and an electric fatbike winter cycling trail that runs from Hasa to the center of Juva. The popular dishes and warm atmosphere of the slope restaurant provide a pleasant break on a winter day. Hasa Juva Ski Resort is located just a short distance from the center of Juva, making it easy to add to your winter holiday in South Savo.

Relaxation at the Sampola Water Sports Center

Located in the center of Juva, the Sampola Water Sports Center offers activities for all ages, whatever the weather. Sampola is a popular place for swimming, water aerobics, sauna, and relaxation, and is ideal for unwinding after a day outdoors. In addition, Juva has other indoor sports facilities and gyms, which means that you can enjoy an active holiday even in bad weather.

Accommodation for a winter holiday in Juva

Juva's accommodation options offer something for everyone. There are cottages, apartments, and other accommodation solutions available for both short breaks and longer stays. Many of the accommodation options are located close to nature, creating the perfect conditions for a peaceful and restorative winter holiday in South Savo.

Restaurants and local food as part of your winter holiday

A winter holiday in Juva also includes good food. Local restaurants and cafés offer lunch, à la carte dishes, and café products. The area's food offerings emphasize localness and the use of local ingredients. Locally sourced food is also available directly from producers and through local food networks.

Winter in Juva

Juva is a peaceful and functional winter holiday destination, where outdoor activities, exercise, and local flavors offer holidaymakers a balanced experience. Winter in Juva is just as suitable for active holidays as it is for leisurely get-togethers. Up-to-date information on winter activities, services, and destinations can be found on the VisitJuva winter pages. Plan your own winter holiday at www.visitjuva.fi/en