Rääkkylä Voyage Tips and guide

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Rääkkylä is a municipality in North Karelia, Finland.

There are bus connections to Rääkkylä from Joensuu and Kitee. See Matkahuolto.

There is also a 62.390629.56691 ferry connection between Rääkkylä and Liperi through the Arvinsalmi strait.

62°18′50″N 29°37′25″E

Map of Rääkkylä

See North Karelia#By taxi

• Smartphone app (as of 2020): 02 Taksi

• 62.316529.61981 Rääkkylä Church (Rääkkylän kirkko), Kirkkotie 5. 
• 62.313629.62622 Esa Pakarinen Memorial (Esa Pakarisen muistomerkki), Kinnulantie 6. A sculpture erected in memory of the actor Esa Pakarinen (1911–1989), who was born in Rääkkylä. 

Every year between June and July, the folk music event Kihaus Folk Festival is held in Rääkkylä.

There is only one supermarket in the centre: 62.314729.62391 S-Market Rääkkylä.

• 62.313429.62481 Rääkkylän Marttakahvio, Kinnulantie 1, ☏ +358 40 744 9430, [email protected]. A café and lunch restaurant. 

• 62.312129.58791 Koivuniemi, Koivuniementie 20, ☏ +358 40 96 00 629, [email protected]. A camping and caravan area with rental cabins. 
• 62.331329.63182 Paksuniemi, Paksuniementie 241 (on the shores of Lake Lahukka), ☏ +358 40-683 8748, [email protected]. Accommodation, dining, camping and other pastimes in the immediate vicinity of the marina. 

Many places of business may have Wi-Fi for customers (although it's usually called "WLAN"); ask the staff for details.

For free Wi-Fi and internet terminals, check the 62.313929.62481 Rääkkylä Library.

• Joensuu
• Kitee