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Lieksa Vacations

Sometimes getting lost is a great way to discover a new and unfamiliar place. That said, it's always wise to familiarize yourself with a couple of basic facts about your destination before you head off. Read on for a few basics about Lieksa.

You'll find this town 270 miles (435 kilometers) to the northeast of Helsinki, the nation's lively capital. Juuka is a close-by significant area that's only 25 miles (40 kilometers) to the west.

With plenty of things to do in this corner of Karelia, it's not hard to see why 14,000 locals choose to call it home.

Hotels in Lieksa

Lieksa is a little off the beaten track, so it's not really known for having a wide range of accommodations. But don't panic just yet! About 16 miles (26 kilometers) from here is Koli. We suggest the Break Sokos Hotel Koli, but you'll have to act fast — it's the only listed option!

Places to visit in Lieksa

Put some nibbles in your bag and spend a day at Lake Pielinen, an enticing destination where you can settle back by the rippling waters. Want some more options? Forget your history books! Witness the past jump off the page at Pielisen Museo. But that's not all there is. Are you eager to learn more about wildlife and nature? Book yourself in for a guided tour at Era Eero and take the chance to see these special animals up close.

Where do you fly into for Lieksa?

Get set for some amazing new experiences! The heart of Lieksa is approximately 45 miles (72 kilometers) north of Joensuu Airport (JOE).