Joutsa is a town and municipality in Central Finland. The municipality of Luhanka is also handled in this article.

Get in

By car

Joutsa is on Highway 4 between Lahti and Jyväskylä.

By bus

Long-distance buses, going along the highway some of them from Helsinki all the way to Rovaniemi, stop at Joutsa.

See

• 1 Joutsa House Museum (Joutsan talomuseo), Museotie 2. A set of old wooden buildings, that have been transported there from other parts of Joutsa. The oldest is a barn that has been built in 1711. (updated Aug 2023)

Do

• Leivonmäki National Park is in Joutsa. This is an easy to explore national park with diverse landscapes.

Eat

• 1 Kahvila & Ravintola Huttula, Rantatie 21. Roadside diner, next to a Teboil station. (updated Aug 2023)

Sleep

• 1 Hotelli Aatto & Elli, Jousitie 39, ☏ +358 505541909. Hotel and restaurant. (updated Aug 2023)