Bus route Kuopio—Varkaus—Savonlinna stops at Rantasalmi. For timetables of ordinary coaches, see Matkahuolto.
Get around
By taxi
Smartphone apps: Valopilkku, 02 taksi
See
Korhola Mini Zoo (Korholan Kotieläinpiha), Korholantie 129, 61.945195°, 28.525276°. Korhola Mini Zoo is one of the oldest mini zoos in Finland. You can encounter, for example, highland cattle, mini-pigs, chickens, peacock, peacock pigeons, sheep, alpacas, goats, ducks, turkeys, chickens, rabbits, horses and ponies. €8 2021-06-18
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Hotel & Spa Resort Järvisydän, Porosalmentie 313, 62.120744°, 28.31211°, +358 20 729 1760. The specialty of the spa is its appearance: the spa is excavated inside the cliffs. The walls are naturally shaped cliffs, the floors and pools are made of natural stone. 2021-06-12
Linnansaari National Park. Lush islands and rocky islets. Best explored by boat or canoe, but there is a boat service to the main island and taxi boats available. Nature trails, an old croft, Saimaa seals and osprays. Tour skating in winter.