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Located in southern Finland, about 100 km north of Helsinki on Lake Vesijärvi. Lahti was named European Green Capital 2021, combining Nordic sustainability with excellent winter sports around the lakeside ski jumping hills. In summer, Lake Vesijärvi invites paddling and cycling, while the city's design scene continues to grow.

What awaits you

City tripSkiingActiveNature

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Best time to visit

June–August: up to 21°C with 15h of sunshine per day.

Cooler winters (-1°C). Best visited in June–August.

Max. temperature
-2°
Jan
-1°
Feb
3°
Mar
8°
Apr
16°
May
21°
Jun
21°
Jul
21°
Aug
16°
Sep
9°
Oct
3°
Nov
-1°
Dec
Sunshine hours
1h
Jan
3h
Feb
6h
Mar
9h
Apr
13h
May
15h
Jun
12h
Jul
10h
Aug
8h
Sep
4h
Oct
1h
Nov
1h
Dec
Rain days
14d
Jan
11d
Feb
9d
Mar
9d
Apr
7d
May
9d
Jun
17d
Jul
12d
Aug
9d
Sep
11d
Oct
12d
Nov
14d
Dec

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Lahti as a Vacation Destination

Lahti is an excellent choice for city breaks, ski holidays, active holidays. The best time to visit is June, July, August with temperatures up to 21°C.

Campers will find pitches for both tents and caravans.

The region offers rich cultural experiences: stunning natural landscapes.

Good to know

Price level
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Local languages
FI
Camping
Tent & caravan