Destination

The Jyväskylä Region is known for its splendid nature, including its four national parks and 3700 lakes. This area also known as the Sauna Region attracts visitors with its unique events and its lively tourism centres. Alvar Aalto’s architecture and the two UNESCO heritage sites will provide unforgettable experiences for the tourists. Find out more about the municipalities and cities and their characteristics in the area. 

The weather in the Jyväskylä Region right now

Paikallinen sää

Lämpötila: 9.5°C Scattered, klo 21:24

Aerial photo of Joutsniemi in the Leivonmäki National Park

Municipalities of the Jyväskylä Region

Municipalities of the Jyväskylä Region

In addition to Jyväskylä, the Jyväskylä Region includes the municipalities of Jämsä, Muurame, Toivakka, Joutsa, Luhanka, Keuruu, Petäjävesi, Uurainen, Multia, Laukaa, Hankasalmi, Konnevesi, Äänekoski and a part of Sydänsuomi: Kinnula, Kivijärvi, Pihtipudas ja Viitasaari. Get familiar with the Jyväskylä Region here!
Municipalities of the Jyväskylä Region
Pedestrian street in the Jyväskylä City centre

Visit Jyväskylä Region Tourist Office

Visit Jyväskylä Region Tourist Office

The Visit Jyväskylä Region Tourist Office provides information on attractions, accommodation, restaurants and events.
Visit Jyväskylä Region Tourist Office
An Alvar Aalto destination, the Säynätsalo Town Hall photographed from the outside.

Guided and self-guided tours

Guided and self-guided tours

On guided tours, the guide will introduce the region for your group from the point of view of your choice or you can explore the region with the self-guided tours.
Guided and self-guided tours
Ilmakuva Jyväskylästä ja Jyväskylän Lutakon satamasta

Arriving

Arriving

Read more about arriving to the Jyväskylä Region.
Arriving
Display of a camera, pens, a calendar and a map

Moving around

Moving around

Read more about moving around in the Jyväskylä Region.
Moving around
Pouring coffee to cup in nature

Sustainable Jyväskylä Region

Sustainable Jyväskylä Region

The entire Jyväskylä Region takes part in the Sustainable Travel Finland programme aimed at bringing up sustainable tourism all around Finland.
Sustainable Jyväskylä Region

Seasons

Seasons

The Jyväskylä Region is easily accessible, yet far enough north so that you will be able to truly experience all the four seasons.
Seasons

Practical information about corona (COVID-19) pandemic in the Jyväskylä Region

For clarification, we have assembled links of the information about the current restrictions and recommendations affecting travel and the Jyväskylä Region.