Savonlinna: what to see and where to eat

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31,842 people live here

Nearest airport: Savonlinna Airport (SVL), about 8.92 km from the centre

Distances are straight-line and the walking time is an estimate, not a route.

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Things to see

  • Olavinlinna Castle

    User:Mikko Paananen / CC BY-SA 3.0

    museum

    Olavinlinna Castle

    medieval castle in Savonlinna, Finland

    10:00-17:00; Sep-May: Mo off OpenStreetMap, written 2022-05-13

    Ticket needed OpenStreetMap, written 2022-05-13

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Savonlinna harbour, about 14 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • Savonlinna Cathedral

    Periegetes, Finland / CC BY-SA 3.0

    church building

    Savonlinna Cathedral

    cathedral in Savonlinna, Finland

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Savonlinna Bus Station, about 5 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • Rauhalinna

    Koothe1 / CC BY-SA 3.0

    villa

    Rauhalinna

    villa in Savonlinna, Finland

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    Admission Not checked

    Map

  • Riihisaari - Savonlinna Museum

    Jan Ainali / CC BY-SA 3.0

    museum

    Riihisaari - Savonlinna Museum

    museum in Savonlinna, Finland

    Opening hours Not checked

    Ticket needed OpenStreetMap, written 2025-10-24

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Savonlinna harbour, about 10 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • Savonlinna Market Square

    Mikkoau / CC BY-SA 4.0

    square

    Savonlinna Market Square

    square in Savonlinna, Finland

    Mo-Fr 06:00-16:00; Sa 06:00-16:00; Su 09:00-16:00 OpenStreetMap, written 2023-07-21

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Savonlinna harbour, about 1 min on foot OpenStreetMap

    Map

  • Savonlinna Opera Festival

    Miraceti / CC BY-SA 3.0

    opera festival

    Savonlinna Opera Festival

    annual music festival in Savonlinna, Finland

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Savonlinna harbour, about 14 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • Sääminginsalo

    Periegetes / CC BY-SA 4.0

    island

    Sääminginsalo

    island in Finland

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    About 16 km from the city centre

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  • Talvisalo ice hall

    Antti Bilund / CC BY-SA 3.0

    ice hockey arena

    Talvisalo ice hall

    ice rink in Savonlinna, Finland

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Savonlinna Bus Station, about 10 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • lake

    Suurijärvi

    lake in Savonlinna, Finland

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    About 10 km from the city centre

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  • Saints Zachary and Elisabeth church

    Antti Leppänen / CC BY-SA 3.0

    eastern orthodox church building

    Saints Zachary and Elisabeth church

    orthodox church in Savonlinna, Finland

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Savonlinna, about 2 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • Savonlinnasali

    Savonlinnasali / Public domain

    concert hall

    Savonlinnasali

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Map

  • lake

    Kuhajärvi

    lake in Savonlinna, Finland, north of the city centre

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    About 9 km from the city centre

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  • lake

    Hiisjärvi

    lake in Savonlinna, Finland

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

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Places to eat

  • cafe

    Kahvila Raide

    Food: coffee shop

    Mo-Fr 08:00-16:00; Sa 10:00-14:00

    Savonlinna

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  • restaurant

    Kripa

    Food: nepalese

    Mo 10:30-18:00; Tu-Th 10:30-20:00; Fr 10:30-21:00; Sa 12:00-21:00

    Savonlinna

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  • restaurant

    Majakka

    Food: regional

    Mo-Th 11:00-22:00; Fr 11:00-23:00; Sa 12:00-23:00; Su 12:00-21:00

    Savonlinna

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  • restaurant

    Perlina di Castello

    Food: italian

    Mo-Th 11:00-20:30; Fr 11:00-23:00; Sa 12:00-23:00

    Savonlinna

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  • restaurant

    Pizzeria Sahmaran

    Food: kebab, pizza

    Mo-Th 11:00-22:00; Fr,Sa 11:00-00:00; Su 12:00-21:00

    Savonlinna

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  • cafe

    Lettukahvila Kalliolinna

    Food: savory pancakes

    May 25-Aug 18 Mo-Su 10:00-19:00

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  • restaurant

    Wirta

    Food: italian

    Mo-Su 12:00-20:00+

    Savonlinna

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  • restaurant

    Zhong Guo Long

    Food: chinese

    Mo-Th 11:00-20:00; Fr 11:00-21:00; Sa-Su 12:00-20:00

    Savonlinna

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