Puijo´s and Antikkala´s well-maintained downhill ski slopes offer a splendid choice for spending free time among winter sports for children and adults alike. Puijo region also provides varied and illuminated cross country ski trails. Puijo is located within easy distance in the city of Kuopio providing good connections to alternative accommodation in the city. In Puijo and Antikkala, you will find cozy and pleasant setting for your winter hobbies. Between the activities, you can have a cup of coffee and snacks in the cafeteria, or perhaps enjoy your picnic lunch in the warmth of a camp fire. Puijo tower offers a possibility to admire the beauty of the winter landscape surrounding the city of Kuopio.

The Kuopio region is situated in central Finland, in the verdant province of North Savo, which is interspersed with thousands of lakes. The region can be reached in less than an hour by air from Helsinki, the capital of Finland, and by road or rail the journey only takes a few hours.

The backdrop for the summer atmosphere in the Kuopio region is provided by lakes and islands, great to explore on boat cruises, as well as by the landscape of forest-covered hills. Boating, hiking, and other forms of outdoor recreation are really spoilt for choice here. The region also boasts a wide variety of cultural activities and events. The lakes, which abound with fish, guarantee good catches throughout the year. Leisure spas with their bubbling pools and baths offer relaxation and invigoration whenever you feel the need.

PUIJO SLOPE:
Ski stadion, Kuopio, Finland

The Puijo Slope (Western side) offers a real challenge for advanced skiers and extreme snowboard riders.

OPENING HOURS:
Mon - Fri 4 pm - 8 pm
Sat - Sun Noon - 6 pm

During the winter holiday weeks:
Mon - Fri 2 pm - 8 pm
Sat - Sun Noon - 6 pm

ANTIKKALA SLOPE:
Kallantie, Kuopio, Finland

The Antikkala slope (Eastern side) is suitable for the whole family. This slope suits perfectly for beginners and snowboard riders.

OPENING HOURS:
Mon-Fri 3 pm - 8 pm
Sat-Sun 10 am - 7 pm

During the winter holiday weeks:
Everyday 10 am - 8pm