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Savonlinna Airport (SVL) is a small, cozy airport offering a warm welcome to its travelers. Car rental stations are conveniently located within walking distance of the terminal, making it easy to pick up your chosen model and start your journey.
At SVL, you can choose from various car rental stations like Hertz, Sixt, or AVIS, all offering a wide range of vehicles. We recommend choosing a compact class or SUV, depending on your group size and luggage needs.
Driving in Finland is pleasurable, thanks to the well-maintained roads and beautiful landscapes. However, bear in mind that during winter months (October - April), roads can be icy, and snow tires are mandatory.
Near the airport, you will find several gas stations and convenience stores, perfect for stocking up on road trip snacks and essentials. The nearest gas station is located just 2.5km from the airport, making your post-flight fill-up easy.
Finland's climate varies with cold, snowy winters and warm summers. The currency used is the euro (€), and most places accept credit cards. However, carrying some cash would be helpful for small establishments.
Surrounded by the pristine beauty of the Saimaa lake district, Savonlinna offers plenty of sightseeing opportunities. Must-visits include the medieval Olavinlinna Castle, Savonlinna Provincial Museum, and the picturesque Pihlajavesi Wilderness Church.
Savonlinna is the perfect base to explore nearby cities and attractions. Drive to Kuopio for its fantastic waterfront and markets or to the vibrant city of Mikkeli bursting with energetic nightlife and unique museums. Make sure to experience a traditional Finnish sauna on the shore of a peaceful lake or in the privacy of a cabin deep in the Lusto forest.
Whichever direction you choose, renting a car at Savonlinna Airport gives you the freedom and flexibility to explore Finland’s Southern Savonia region in all its glory.
Remember, an adventurous trip to Savonlinna starts with proper planning. So, pack your bags, load up your favorite road trip playlist, and get ready to explore the breath-taking landscapes and hidden gems of Savonlinna and Finland's Saimaa region!
