Swimming
The beaches in the Himos-Jämsä region and the local indoor swimming pool offer splendid swimming options for water lovers both large and small. Jämsä is located in the middle of the most 
wonderful part of Lakeland Finland. In summer, you can enjoy the beach vibe at any of the area’s many beaches. Jämsä has over 400 lakes, of which the largest are Päijänne and Längelmävesi, whose beaches draw many in to enjoy the pleasant summer days. There’s also plenty of splashing going down all year round in Jämsä’s local indoor swimming pools. In the Koskikara swimming pool, swimmers get to enjoy the therapy pool, children’s pool and exercise pool. The sandy beaches at Varpaisniemi and Särkijärvi also draw people in to spend a warm summer day. The Jämsä beaches offer enjoyment for swimming fans of all.
Beach by the indoor swimming pool
Address: Koskikara 1, Jämsänkoski.
Recommended for children.
A pier and outdoor toilet (in the football field maintenance building).
Diving platform by the indoor swimming pool
Address: Koskikarantie 1, Jämsänkoski.
A diving platform and outdoor toilet (in the maintenance building).
Maauimala
Address: Lukkoilantie 13 A, in the center of Jämsä.
The beach has a pier and also a changing room and toilet.
Varpaisniemi
Address: Varpaisniementie 20, Haavisto
Changing rooms, toilets, water tap and barbecue place.
Indoor Swimming Pool
There’s plenty of splashing going down all year round in Jämsä’s local Indoor swimming pools. In the Koskikara swimming pool, swimmers get to enjoy the therapy pool, children’s pool and exercise pool. Also, the shower rooms have both a normal sauna and a steam sauna. In summer, holidaymakers can swim in Koskikeskinen Lake, close to Koskikara, and in winter there is also the option of ice hole swimming. In the cafeteria at Jämsä’s indoor swimming pool, you can purchase refreshments and light snacks. The precise opening times of the Koskikara swimming pool can be viewed by visiting the following link.
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