For tourist

For those who are looking for accomodation, the answer might be found from www.lahtitravel.fi. From there you can find special offers for sauna-tourists.

What to see in Heinola?
Heinola bird sanctuary. A.F. Aironkatu 3, tel. +358-50-5951416.
The bird sanctuary has ca. 300 tropical and domestic birds in care. Rehabilitated domestic species are returned to nature. Free access, guided tours chargeable.

How to reach Heinola?

From the airport Helsinki-Vantaa
Busses from the airport to Heinola run about 14 times a day. Trip takes about 2 hours and 15 minutes.

By Train
The nearest trainstation is in Lahti (35 kilometers south from Heinola). Busses from Lahti to Heinola run every hour during the day.

By Bus
Easiest way to reach Heinola is by bus. Busses from Helsinki 17 times a day. Trip takes about 2 hours and 10 minutes.

By Car
Take highway number four (starts from Helsinki). Take exit number 23 or 24 and follow the signs KESKUSTA (city centre).