Nuuksio National Park · Polku Resort Hotel
Activities – Choose Your Own Path
Guided nature tours, canoeing on Kurjolampi, team-building activities that connect you with nature, and moments of tranquility. Choose one, or let us put together the entire program for you. Tell us what you’re looking for—we’ll listen, brainstorm, and fine-tune every detail.
Activities are additional services subject to a fee and must be booked in advance through corporate sales. Hotel guests have free access to SUP boards, rowboats, and marked nature trails.
Outdoor Excursions
The forest begins right outside the hotel's door.
Nature Walk with a Guide
Birdsong, the scents and colors of the forest, guided by a tour guide—a leisurely hike that combines the diversity of nature, pleasant conversation, and a touch of local history. A great way for companies to foster team spirit and enjoy the tranquility of nature.
- Duration: 1–2hours (3–4 km)
- Season: Fall/ Winter / Spring / Summer
- Language: Finnish/ English
- Groupsize: 2–20 people
Coffee Brewed Over an Open Fire on a Nature Hike
We’ll walk the Klassari Trail at a leisurely pace and stop at the Saarilampi campfire site, where participants will build fires. We’ll brew coffee over an open fire, roast marshmallows, and enjoy the tranquility of nature. Lunch is available.
- A4-km walk along the trails
- ReittiKlassari Tour– Saarilampi
Nature Walk in the Dark
A unique way to experience the forest—by the light of headlamps, led by a nature guide. Along the way, we’ll build a campfire, brew some evening tea, and enjoy a light supper by the fire’s glow. The perfect experience for dark autumn evenings.
- Duration: 2.5 hours (4.5 km)
- Season: Dark AutumnEvenings
Team Walk in Nature
We walk in pairs along easy forest trails, chatting as we go, guided by the coach. Pairing participants helps build a sense of togetherness, and plenty of time is set aside for conversation so that genuine insights can emerge. The goal is for the team to get to know each other better—and to have fun.
- Implementation: In pairs, guided by a coach
On the Water and at Full Speed
Kurjolampi on one side, the national park on the other.
Canoeing on Kurjolampi
Canoeing and Hiking Trip to Klassarinkallio: open-water canoeing in teams of two led by guides, hiking through the scenic Klassarinkallio cliffs, and return to the hotel. Duration 2–3 hours, summer/fall season, 2–22 people (larger groups will be split into two).
Open-water canoeing trial: a relaxed paddling experience led by a guide—tips on technique, landing, and getting out on the water. Duration: 1–1.5 hours, 2–11 people (8–11 people paddle in pairs).
- Language: Finnish/ English
- Season: Summer/ Fall
E-fatbike Tour in Nuuksio
We’ll ride as a group along Nuuksio’s narrow forest trails on full-suspension Bianchi electric mountain bikes. The electric-assist bike takes the strain out of uphill climbs—basic biking skills are all you need. A guide will show you how to use the bike, and we’ll take breaks as desired.
- Duration: 2hours
- Season: Spring/ Summer / Fall
- Language: Finnish/ English
Trail Challenge
What happens when you combine the nature of Nuuksio, a dash of competitive spirit, and a bunch of fun challenges? Teams head out into the terrain near the hotel and solve tasks guided by the ActionTrack game app—on their own, using their wits, teamwork, and a willingness to let loose. You don’t need to be a top athlete: a good attitude and a willingness to work together are all it takes. The experience leaves you with laughter, shared successes, and new insights.
- Duration: 1.5 hours (game time: 60 minutes)
- Season: Year-round
- Setting: Outdoors, in teams of 4–6 people
- Equipment: 4mobile devices per team
- Language: Finnish/ English
Trail Olympics
Light the Olympic flame and let the games begin! These are lighthearted competitions where teams earn points in 5–7 events—each event lasts about 10–15 minutes. The most important thing is to have fun and take it easy. Suitable for everyone.
- Duration: 2hours
- Season: Spring/ Summer / Fall
- Location: Outdoorsand/or indoors
- Group size: 10–60 people
- Language: Finnish/ English
Orienteering
Nuuksio, just outside the hotel’s door, is an orienteer’s paradise. In collaboration with Helsingin Suunnistajat and local clubs, we offer a variety of training sessions for all skill levels—from world-class athletes to beginners. From a single training session to a long training camp, we’ve got you covered.
- Workouts: From the hotel lobby, 10 € (MobilePay)
- In collaboration withHelsingin Suunnistajat
Games and Creative Activities
Team sports with character—indoors and outdoors.
Blow-dryer
A fun and easy precision sport where you can quickly learn the technique—success is guaranteed. Targets include dartboards, balloons, or both. An official Paralympic sport; equipment includes personal mouthpieces, blow tubes, and darts.
- Duration: 1 hour
Indoor curling
The idea is the same as in curling played on ice: you move the stones as close as possible to the center of the target mat. The referee oversees the tournament, enforces the rules, and records the scores. An exciting game played in pairs or on teams—for all skill levels.
- Duration: 1.5 hours
Wine and Counterfeits
A quick-painting workshop where everyone creates a pastiche of a well-known artist’s work using colored pencils and markers. By the end, everyone will have an A4-sized “authentic” forgery to take home. No prior experience or preparation is required.
- Duration: 60 min
The Club of Fake Artists
An art workshop that immerses you in the life of an artist: professional supplies, inspiring guidance, and a relaxed atmosphere. The program includes a pop-up art exhibition, a lighthearted “Fine Arts” exam, and a festive ceremony to award “Pseudo-Artist” diplomas. It has been enchanting audiences since 2009.
- Duration: 2hours
Who is each of them?
An icebreaker game that instantly encourages players to socialize. Participants meet in pairs and learn new things about each other in a fun, engaging way. It’s perfect for both groups of strangers and acquaintances—and the conversations will be remembered for a long time.
- Duration: 0.5–1 hour
Relaxation
At the end of the day, everyone leaves feeling refreshed, not exhausted.
Yoga and Singing Bowl Relaxation
Choose from calming yin yoga, Tibetan singing bowl relaxation (45–60 min), a combination of the two, or forest yoga held on a rock. Suitable for everyone from beginners to experienced practitioners; in case of rain or freezing temperatures, yoga will be held in the hotel’s yoga studio.
- Duration: 1–1.5hours
- Season: Year-round
- Language: Finnish
- Groupsize: 2–20 people
Beach Sauna
The lakeside sauna overlooks Kurjolampi: in winter, there’s an ice hole; in summer, you can jump straight into the lake from the dock. The sauna features a fireplace lounge that seats 12, perfect for quality time with your team. The perfect break from the hustle and bustle and meetings.
- Reservation: 90€/hour (5 people); additional people: 15 €/person
- For hotelguests: Half price with the code "hotelliasiakas1"
- Firewood: 20 € (must be ordered separately)
Self-guided trails
Grab your backpack and head into the woods—the marked nature trails are available for hotel guests to use at their leisure.
Go from trail to trail
Surrounding the area is a 53 km² national park and dozens of kilometers of well-marked trails that invite you to explore on your own through the forests and across the ridges. You can find the trails on the Outdooractive website and app.
- Implementation: Self-directed
- RoutesKlassarinkierros (Outdooractive)
Bird Trail – Spring Migratory Birds
A community nature activity where you observe, listen to, and record birds at the Klassarinkierros recording points using the "Spring Migratory Birds" app. You never know which bird will show up next!
- Implementation: Self-guided, along the Klassarinkierros route
- App: Android · iPhone