Event Calendar
☀️🐑 SUMMER ANIMALS HAVE ARRIVED AT NIIHAMAN ULKOILUMAJA 🐇💚
Summer is finally here and our adorable summer animals have returned to Niihaman Ulkoilumaja ✨
The rabbits and sheep are already waiting to meet new little and big friends in the middle of nature 🌲
💚🐰🐑 The most beloved kids' animal day camps are back for summer! 🐑🐰💚
Welcome to spend an unforgettable summer day with our adorable animal friends! How would it feel to pet soft sheep, care for cute bunnies, and learn real animal care skills in a fun and safe environment? 🐑🐇💚
Niihama's popular day camps offer children joyful experiences, new friendships, and hands-on activities surrounded by nature. It's a perfect day filled with learning, laughter, and happy moments outdoors. 👫💚
Camp day from 9:30 to 15:00 includes:
🐑 caring for and spending time with animals
🐇 fun activities and making new friends
🥙 a tasty lunch and afternoon snack
Price 60 € per child
Second child from the same family 50 €
Suitable for children approximately 7 to 12 years old.
Summer 2026 camp dates:
🌿 June 8
🌿 June 15
🌿 June 29
Spots fill up quickly, so be sure to book early 💚
Sign up by email: riia@niihamanulkoilumaja.fi
Come and enjoy the happiest summer day with animals 🐑🐰
- Our casual public sauna sessions run on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 16:00 to 19:00. Grab your swimwear and enjoy a relaxing escape!
Things to Do in the Area
The surroundings of Niihaman Ulkoilumaja offer a variety of activities in nature, both in winter and summer. Its central location along Kauppi's illuminated outdoor trail provides excellent opportunities for enjoying nature and exercise all year round. Niihaman Ulkoilumaja serves as a hub for many nature trails, making it an ideal base for outdoor adventures and hiking. In fact, it's known as the perfect halfway meeting spot.
Niihamajärvi Nature Trail
A 2.7 km nature trail encircles lake Niihamajärvi, offering beautiful scenery and an excellent opportunity to enjoy nature on foot, whether walking, jogging with your dog, or even running.
Learn more about the nature trail
Mountain Biking
- A 10.2 km marked mountain bike trail is available year-round, offering varied terrain and challenges for cyclists of all levels.
Learn more about the mountain bike trail
Outdoor Gym and Games
- Our yard features an outdoor gym for strength training, along with games such as mölkky, ring toss, and darts. There's also a sandpit for the little ones. This setup provides fun for both individuals and groups.
Nature Escape
- A nature escape game is an experience inspired by escape room games, played outdoors. In the game, the team has 60 minutes to solve tasks and puzzles related to the game's story. Team cooperation is at the heart of everything. You can book your own nature escape game for your group through us!
More about escape games on our partner's website
In Winter:
Cross-Country Skiing
Kauppi's illuminated outdoor trail transforms into a cross-country skiing route during winter. When conditions permit, the trail runs all the way from Kauppi to Kangasala! A modern, well-maintained network of trails is available for skiers.
Current trail conditions
Sledding and Sliding
- Our yard features a traditional winter ride where riders glide in circles as the sled spins around a central pole, along with a slide for winter fun. Perfect for families and children!
Ice Skating and Pedal Sledding
- When the ice conditions permitting, designated areas are prepared for ice skating and pedal sledding, further enhancing your winter outdoor experience.
No matter the season, Niihaman Ulkoilumaja is an excellent destination for active outdoor pursuits and embracing nature! With convenient access to Kauppi's illuminated outdoor trail, it's ideal for long runs, bike rides, or walks, whether in daylight or under the evening sky.
In Summer:
Niihama's Summer Animals
- During the summer season, guests at Niihama can admire bunnies and lambs free of charge. We also host day camps focused on animal care.
