Taivalkoski is a true paddler’s paradise.

Canoeing and kayaking are among the highlights of summer in Taivalkoski. The crystal-clear rivers and calm lake expanses offer diverse experiences for both beginners and seasoned paddlers. You can glide peacefully across mirror-like waters and soak in the tranquility of nature — or challenge yourself in the thrilling whitewater rapids.

The routes along the Kostonjoki and Iijoki rivers reveal breathtaking scenery and unforgettable moments for anyone exploring the region by water.