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Steamship cruise to Ärjänsaari island (7,5 hours)
From 2 167,00€
Prices include VAT
Cruise schedules: from June to October
Passengers: Maximum of 60
S/S Kouta takes passengers on the mysterious Ärjänsaari island.
If you are planning to organize a customer or personnel event on our steamship or host a unique party or gathering on Lake Oulujärvi, S/S Kouta will provide a unique setting for your occasion.
Ärjänsaari island, the island of countless stories, is a stunning location surrounded by steep sandbanks. The island is also known as the gem of Lake Oulujärvi.
On your way to Ärjänsaari island you can enjoy the open Lake Oulujärvi sceneries and listen to stories about the island’s history.
If it happens to be a warm summer day, there is nothing quite like digging your feet into the burning island sand.
Further details from:
Captain Ollis Leppänen
+358 44 352 3479
ollis@oulujarviristeilyt.fi
A steamship cruise to the Hawaii of Lake Oulujärvi
Steamship cruise to Ärjänsaari island is the perfect choice for your customer or personnel events. If you wish, you can arrange a meeting on the ship on the way to the island and after arriving on the island, you can grill some sausages and arrange fun games or competitions. The price of a charter cruise includes a non-alcoholic welcome toast, as well as coffee and tea with small baked goods both on the way to the island and on the way back.
Charter cruise meals are provided by Ravintola Fors restaurant and can be ordered from the Kouta Menu.
The steamship bar is fully licenced.
For charter cruises, we have a few alternatives for the beverages to enjoy during your cruise. We can charge the entire amount afterwards, provide you with tickets for beverages or each passenger can pay for their own beverages.
There is also a sauna on the ship, available by prior notice. Use of the sauna and towels is included in the charter cruise price.
If you feel like singing, you can find our karaoke equipment in the steamship salon.
Cruise schedule
(You can naturally suggest your own schedule when placing your order.)
At 10:00 a.m. Departure from Kalkkisilta pier, Kajaani
- A welcome toast and a welcome speech by the steamship crew
- The ropes are let loose and we begin our journey on Lake Oulujärvi!
- Free time / your own activities
- Meal (by prior order from the Kouta Menu)
- Coffee / tea
At 12:30 p.m. Arrival to Ärjänsaari island
- Exploring Ärjänsaari island
- Grilling sausages and enjoying your own activities
At 14:30 p.m. Departure from Ärjänsaari island
- Coffee / tea and small baked goods
- Steamship sauna
- Enjoying the cruise in good company
At 17:00 p.m. arrival at Kalkkisilta pier in Kajaani
If the weather is nice and sunny, you can enjoy the cruise on the front deck and if it happens to rain you can stay in our decked areas in the middle of the ship or on the back deck. Steamship Kouta is registered for 60 passengers and there are seats for 40 passengers in the salon. During the cruise, you will have the opportunity to visit the heart of the ship, the engine room, where the authentic steam engine runs on wood and steam. Our crew is more than happy to tell you more about our ship and the sceneries along the way.
Welcome to enjoy a steamship cruise on Lake Oulujärvi!
”I have to compliment the service. We were met with an extremely joyous and high-class service on Steamship Kouta on a summer evening in August. Our entire staff was left with a smile on their face – something that will hopefully be reflected in our own customer service as well!”
Mikko Kananen Lehtikankaan apteekki pharmacy, Kajaani
Charter cruises to Ärjänsaari island from June to October
Departure: Kalkkisilta pier in Kajaani (address: Kalkkisillantie 4)
Cruise prices (VAT, 0)
Basic price…….............................................. 2275,00
Pre-scheduled cruises..................................... 1970,00
(Pre-scheduled cruises from June to September, Wed-Sat at 10.00 a.m. and at 13.00 p.m.)
The price of a charter cruise includes the use of our steamship during the entire cruise, a professional crew at your service, a non-alcoholic welcome toast as well as coffee and tea with small baked goods during the cruise. We offer a money-back guarantee in case you are not satisfied with your cruise.
Send your charter cruise inquiry using this form:
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Oulujärven Laiva-Osakeyhtiö, charter cruise terms of delivery:
1. The cruises are organised by Oulujärven Laiva-Osakeyhtiö, Y: 2394079-1.
2. You will receive a confirmation of order after you have placed your order with us. The confirmation will include your cruise schedule and price. Your order is finalised once you confirm your order by email.
3. There is a 350 € (including VAT) advance payment to Oulujärven Laiva-Osakeyhtiö after you confirm your order, with a due date in 14 days.
4. According to our cancellation terms, in case you cancel your cruise later than 14 days from confirming your order, your advance payment will not be returned. In case you cancel your cruise 48 hours or less before the cruise, there will be an additional 500 € cancellation fee. All cancellations must be made by email to: tilaus@oulujarviristeilyt.fi.
5. The remaining payment for your cruise will be made after your cruise with a due date in 14 days. We offer a money-back guarantee in case you are not happy with your order.
6. In case you are not satisfied with your cruise and the service provided does not meet your order, you must report your complaint within 7 days after your cruise.
7. The steamship is fully licenced. Bringing your own alcoholic beverages on board is not allowed.
8. Oulujärven Laiva-Osakeyhtiö has the right to use the name of the company or community placing a charter cruise order as reference on the Steamship Kouta website, unless they specifically forbid it.