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Special Cruises
Whenever your summer day needs something special, Päijänne-cruises are here for you! Our special cruises take you to unique experiences, whether you are a lover of nature, culture or good music. Discover Päijänne-Risteilyt Hilden’s unique special cruises, get out on the water with us and experience Päijänne in a new way!
Unforgettable special cruises
Experience the wonders of Lake Päijänne on special cruises or come and enjoy musical performances.
Special cruises from Jyväskylä
Evening Cruise to the Saraakallio Rock Paintings and Saraavesi
Experience the magnificent rock paintings of Saraakallio on Päijänne Cruises Hilden’s evening cruise to Saraakallio and Saraavesi in Laukaa Monday, August 26, 2024.
Alvar Aalto – e la natura Cruise from Jyväskylä
Alvar Aalto – e la natura – architectural cruise From Jyväskylä. Our Steamboat s/s Suomi departs from Jyväskylä harbour at 14.00 pm and arrives to Säynätsalo dock at 15.20pm where the guide is waiting for you. Together with the guide you’ll find your way to the Säynätsalo Town Hall where the guide will tell you more about Aalto’s unique design. After the tour you’ll head back to Jyväskylä by local bus
Nature cruise to Leivonmäki National Park from Jyväskylä
Nature trip and boat trip – not a bad combination! We travel from Jyväskylä Harbour to Leivonmäki National Park and back on this cruise. Join us! Departure dates: 11 August 2024
Special cruises from Lahti
Gift Voucher – Buy the Cruise on Lake Päijänne for gift
Surprise your friend or family with a gift of Lake Päijänne Cruise in the Summer 2025.
Performers on board
Päijänne-cruises Hilden organizes versatile musical performances that will make your cruise trip even more unforgettable. While admiring the lake scenery, you can enjoy the music and the talent of the artists.
Blues cruise
Traditional Blues-Infused Cruise on the Steamship s/s Suomi on Saturday, August 17th, 2024. Departure at 19:00 from Jyväskylä Harbor, return at midnight.
Price: €35.00 per person.
- Buy tickets to Blues-cruise 17.8.2024
Musicians from the Jyväskylä Symphony Orchestra
Three musicians from the Jyväskylä Symphony Orchestra will delight you with their talent Friday 23.8. on a summer evening cruise departing from Jyväskylä harbour at 18:00.
- Buy tickets to evening cruise 23.8.
FAQ
Main departure ports:
- Jyväskylä harbour, Satamakatu 8, Jyväskylä. The harbour is located about a 10-minute walk from the centre of Jyväskylä and Jyväskylä Travel Centre (train station and bus station). The Harbour is part of the Lutakko area on the shore of Lake Jyväsjärvi.
- Lahti harbour, Satamakatu, Lahti. The Lahti Harbour is located about a 15-minute walk from the city centre on the shore of Lake Vesijärvi.
- Heinola harbour, Maaherrankatu 1, Heinola. The Heinola harbour is located right next to the centre of Heinola, less than a 10-minute walk from the centre and the bus station.
Other departure ports
- Virtakivi guest port, Veneranta 4, Kouvola. About 12 km from the centre of Kouvola. From main road 46 turn to Kuusankoski – approx. 1.1 km from the roundabout to Voikaantie – approx. 1 km to Brejlinintie – follow the signs Vierasvenesatama
- Hirvelä port, Brejlinintie 42, Kouvola. About 13 km from the centre of Kouvola. From main road 46 turn onto Nuujanmäentie – approx. 1.2 km turn onto Hirveläntie (sign Hirvelä) – approx. 100 m Brejlininpolku – follow the signs to the marina
- Äänekoski, Suolahti port. Satamakatu
- Kuusa channel, Vilppulantie 59, Kuusa.
Jyväskylä harbor offers a payable parking area. Parking for a longer period of time there is a multi-store car park located close by.
In Lahti there is a large payable car park in the harbor (please note that this area may be in other use during major events).
In Heinola free parking is available in the harbor and in the streets nearby.
Yes. Ticket sales on board and in the harbor begin roughly half an hour before the cruise departure time. We prefer bookings in advance.
You can make advance reservations by phone +358 10 320 8820 or via email at info@paijanne-risteilythilden.fi. You can buy tickets in advance in our online ticket shop.
Passengers with manual wheelchairs are very welcome on board in our vessels; unfortunately motor-driven wheelchairs cannot be accepted. We can only accommodate a few passengers in wheelchairs at the same time, therefore prior booking is advised. We will be happy to recommend a suitable cruise for wheelchair or walking frame users. Toilet facilities on our vessels have been modernized to cater also for the disabled. Please notice; all the depart places are not so good for wheelchairs.