Experiences & Activities
In Nuutajärvi Glass Village, the glow of hot glass, quiet forests and stories spanning over two centuries invite you to step away from the everyday. Here, thoughts take their own paths, and the surroundings inspire new discoveries.
Welcome to a village of experiences, where history, creativity and nature come together to spark unique ideas and moments.
WATCH HOT GLASS BEING SHAPED LIVE
NARRATED DEMONSTRATIONS
New in Finland – Experience the magic of hot glass in narrated demonstrations all summer long. Demonstrations will take place in Nuutajärvi Glass’s new hotshot with spectator seating, where eight glass artists will transform molten glass into works of art right before your eyes.
TRY SHAPING OR BLOWING MOLTEN GLASS
HOT GLASS
Experience the magic of molten glass—try glassblowing for yourself.
With guidance from professional glassmakers, you’ll shape glowing glass and witness how a molten mass transforms into a finished piece of your own creation.
Glass Swan
Discover the magic of molten glass and shape your own swan using the traditional pinching technique. Guided by a professional glassblower, you’ll handle glowing glass and witness how a fluid material transforms into a refined form. This hands-on experience leaves a lasting impression—and a beautiful artwork to keep.
*Glass must cool slowly, which is why you won’t be able to take your swan home right away. After cooling, the piece can be shipped (shipping costs covered by the customer).
50 € / person
Glass Rose (Paperweight)
Shape molten glass into a rose. Under expert guidance, you’ll craft a unique paperweight and choose the colour that speaks to you. The result is a one-of-a-kind glass piece—solid, radiant, and full of memory.
*Glass must cool slowly, which is why you won’t be able to take your swan home right away. After cooling, the piece can be shipped (shipping costs covered by the customer).
60 € / Person
Glass Ornament Ball
Step into the world of glassblowing and create your own unique ornament. With expert guidance, you’ll shape glowing glass and choose the colour that suits your style. The result: a lasting memory and a beautiful piece to display.
*Glass must cool slowly, which is why you won’t be able to take your swan home right away. After cooling, the piece can be shipped (shipping costs covered by the customer).
70 € / person
ENQUIRIES & RESERVATIONS
Phone:
+358 400 422 336
Email:
myynti@nuutajärvenlasi.fi
THE STORY OF NUUTAJÄRVI
GUIDED TOUR
Step into the histroy of the Glass Village. As your guide shares captivating and curious stories of the village, its people, and its glassmaking heritage, the 230-year-old history of Nuutajärvi comes to life before your eyes.
We’ll explore the past and present of Finland’s oldest glass village—both defined by creativity and international spirit. The walking tour winds through the story-filled village setting, the glassblowing studio, and the open workshops and boutiques of today’s makers.
Info
Duration:
1h
Price:
85€/group (max. 20 persons)
Language options:
Finnish & English
Reservations:
+358 400 422 336 | myynti@nuutajarvenlasi.fi
ACTIVITIES & EXPERIENCES IN NATURE
NATURE
The beautiful natural surroundings of Nuutajärvi have inspired and grounded glassmakers for over two hundred years. Its abundant forests, picturesque lakeside landscapes, and scenic hiking trails offer a wide range of opportunities to experience the rejuvenating and enchanting nature of Nuutajärvi.
We also offer nature and wilderness guiding services.
Traditional Kota and Wilderness Dining
Meals are always more enjoyable when shared in the midst of nature. The traditional kota and outdoor fire pit at Nuutajärvi Glass offer a tranquil and scenic setting for a memorable dining experience.
from 12 € / person
Campfire Coffee in The Forest
Take a seat by the forest and the campfire, and enjoy a delicious cup of traditional campfire-brewed coffee accompanied by sweet treats. The peaceful surroundings of the kota and campfire area at Nuutajärvi Glass provide the perfect place to relax and unwind with family, friends, or colleagues, while adding a refreshing boost to a meeting day or other event.
from 45 € / Group
How to Brew the Perfect Campfire Coffee – Workshop
How do you brew the perfect cup of Finnish campfire coffee? There are many ways to do it, but every coffee maker has their own special tips and techniques.
Our wilderness guide will introduce you to the art of brewing traditional Finnish campfire coffee, from the first preparations to enjoying a fragrant cup served in a traditional wooden kuksa. Along the way, you’ll learn the secrets behind this cherished outdoor tradition.
from 50 € / person
Health Forest- Excursion
Take a break and let the healing power of the forest embrace you.
This guided excursion is designed for anyone who wishes to escape the pace of everyday life, unwind, enhance their wellbeing, and spark new creativity.
Led by an experienced guide, the experience offers a chance to reconnect with nature and yourself.
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Forestminds- Excursion
The Forest Mind method combines the health benefits of nature with exercises that strengthen mental skills.
Forest Mind consists of mindfulness, relaxation, refreshment, resource-building, and mental skill exercises carried out in a natural environment.
The excursion is guided.
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Experience Airanne’s Scenic Trails and Boardwalks
Join a guided excursion into the beautiful forest and lake landscapes of Nuutajärvi.
Lake Rutajärvi, formerly known as Airanne, along with the surrounding enchanting forests, is a place every visitor to Nuutajärvi should see and experience.
from 150 € / group
Nuutajärvi Wild Games
Outdoor Wilderness Challenge in the Nature of Nuutajärvi
Looking for an adrenaline-filled and fun way to spend a stag or hen party, team-building day, or corporate wellbeing event? This wilderness-style competition is the perfect way to boost team spirit.
Expect plenty of enthusiastic encouragement, laughter, and great energy, as well as personal challenges set in the stunning natural surroundings of Nuutajärvi.
from 150 € / group
Archery
Challenge yourself and your friends.
Discover the art of archery in the beautiful natural surroundings of Nuutajärvi. This activity, which requires focus and precision, offers a relaxing yet inspiring moment outdoors.
from 20 € / person
Guided Fishing Trips
Spend a day on the water.
Lake Rutajärvi in Nuutajärvi is known not only for its natural beauty but also for its excellent fishing. Join a professional fishing guide and head out on the water to learn the art of spin fishing for perch and pikeperch.
Enjoy relaxed yet expert guidance, combined with the peaceful experience of being out on the lake and in nature.
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Canoe & Kayak Rental
Experience the beauty of lake nature by canoe.
Join a paddling trip on Lake Rutajärvi and enjoy the peaceful and scenic surroundings from the water.
PRICE LIST:
Try-out in an open canoe: €30 / 2 hours
Open canoe: €40 / day
Solo kayak: €40 / day
from 30 €/2 h
Explore Hiking and Cycling Trails
Throw a backpack over your shoulder or hop on a bike. The nature surrounding the Glass Village offers excellent opportunities for hiking and cycling.
Maps available here:
ENQUIRIES & RESERVATIONS
Phone: +358 400 422 336
Email: myynti@nuutajarvenlasi
