Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Jyväskylä September 2025 | Expedia.ca

  

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# What to do in Jyväskylä

## Activities, attractions and tours

## Visit Jyväskylä

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## Jyväskylä Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Jyväskylä has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

#### Activities and Tours

Jyväskylä is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Jyväskylä to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

#### Jyväskylä Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Jyväskylä.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Jyväskylä attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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## Recommended things to do in Jyväskylä

| Number of things to do | 2 |
| --- | --- |
| Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Amour in the Heart of Jyvaskyla - Walking Tour](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/romantic-tour-in-jyvaskyla.a3341548.activity-details): CA $566 |
| Top 5 things to do | -   [Amour in the Heart of Jyvaskyla - Walking Tour](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/romantic-tour-in-jyvaskyla.a3341548.activity-details)
-   [Fascinating Jyvaskyla - Walking Tour](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/the-best-of-jyvaskyla-walking-tour.a3340656.activity-details) |
| Half-day tours | -   [Amour in the Heart of Jyvaskyla - Walking Tour](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/romantic-tour-in-jyvaskyla.a3341548.activity-details)
-   [Fascinating Jyvaskyla - Walking Tour](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/the-best-of-jyvaskyla-walking-tour.a3340656.activity-details) |
| With kids | |

## What to do in Jyväskylä

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### Discover the most popular places to visit in Jyväskylä

![Kauppakatu](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/6f4d50e7a5496eec10eeb150c687691b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Kauppakatu

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Kauppakatu during your stay in Jyväskylä. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

[](https://expedia.ca/Kauppakatu-Jyvaskyla.d553248621563233952.Vacation-Attraction)

#### University of Jyvaskyla

Explore the campus of University of Jyvaskyla, during your travels in Jyväskylä. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

[](https://expedia.ca/University-Of-Jyvaskyla-Jyvaskyla.d6110026.Vacation-Attraction)

#### Jyvaskyla Paviljonki

Learn about the events happening at Jyvaskyla Paviljonki during your trip to Jyväskylä. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

[](https://expedia.ca/Jyvaskyla-Paviljonki-Jyvaskyla.d553248621563233957.Vacation-Attraction)

#### Alvar Aalto Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Alvar Aalto Museum in Jyväskylä. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

[](https://expedia.ca/Alvar-Aalto-Museum-Jyvaskyla.d6110030.Vacation-Attraction)

#### Laajis Ski Resort

Hit the slopes in Jyväskylä with a visit to Laajis Ski Resort. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

[](https://expedia.ca/Laajis-Ski-Resort-Jyvaskyla.d6334281.Vacation-Attraction)

#### Säynätsalon Kunnantalo

Learn about the local history of Säynätsalo when you take a trip to Säynätsalon Kunnantalo. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

[](https://expedia.ca/Saynatsalon-Kunnantalo-Jyvaskyla.d553248621533050610.Vacation-Attraction)

#### Lutakon uimaranta

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Lutakon uimaranta during your trip to Jyväskylä? While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

[](https://expedia.ca/Lutakon-Uimaranta-Jyvaskyla.d553248635997366541.Vacation-Attraction)

#### Agora Center

Agora Center is just one of the places to see in Jyväskylä, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

[](https://expedia.ca/Agora-Center-Jyvaskyla.d553248621563233944.Vacation-Attraction)

#### Kivilammen uimaranta

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kivilammen uimaranta during your trip to Vaajakoski?

[](https://expedia.ca/Kivilammen-Uimaranta-Jyvaskyla.d553248635997365982.Vacation-Attraction)

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## Day trip destinations from Jyväskylä

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## Frequently asked questions

### Is Jyväskylä worth visiting?

> Whether you want to experience the local charm and cultural attractions or try unique foods and explore the outdoors, there's no shortage of things to do in Jyväskylä.

### How do I spend a day in Jyväskylä?

> Toivolan Vanha Piha and Jyväskylä Regional Tourist information are two awesome places to start your vacation adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Jyväskylä while you're there too.

### What is the top tourist attraction in Jyväskylä?

> The top tourist attraction in Jyväskylä is Toivolan Vanha Piha, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing list.

### Is three days enough to stay in Jyväskylä?

> Three days will be plenty of time to check out some popular city attractions, like Toivolan Vanha Piha, Jyväskylä City Theatre and Jyväskylän Taidemuseo. The average stay in Jyväskylä is three days. If you have the urge to extend your vacation, Laukaa isn't far away.

### What are some activities to do in Jyväskylä with kids?

> Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Jyväskylä with kids.

### What to do in Jyväskylä for adults?

> Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there are lots of things to do in Jyväskylä for adults including Säynätsalon Kunnantalo and Alvar Aalto Buildings.

### Are there free things to do in Jyväskylä?

> From visiting parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Jyväskylä. If you're stuck for ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Toivolan Vanha Piha is a must for anyone looking to save on their travel adventures.

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