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Siuntio, the nearest town, 5 km away. Photo: Abc10, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

Siuntionjoki

Kayak spot · Finland

Flat water: a lake, canal or slow river

Is it worth the trip?

72Good out of 100 for your dates

Home sucks

2 days tie for best

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Tue 3 · 73 out of 100

Wind
7 kn
Gusts
15kn
Air
8°C
Rain
0 mm

Wed 4 · 74 out of 100

Wind
8 kn
Gusts
14kn
Air
7°C
Rain
0.4 mm

Thu 5 · 70 out of 100

Wind
9 kn
Gusts
19kn
Air
8°C
Rain
0 mm

Fri 6 · 72 out of 100

Wind
7 kn
Gusts
18kn
Air
6°C
Rain
0 mm

Sat 7 · 29 out of 100

Wind
13 kn
Gusts
25kntoo gusty
Air
7°C
Rain
0 mm

Sun 8 · 78 out of 100

Wind
5 kn
Gusts
10kn
Air
6°C
Rain
0 mm

Mon 9 · 78 out of 100

Wind
1 kn
Gusts
10kn
Air
6°C
Rain
0 mm

Tap a day for wind, gusts, air and rain. Full forecast

Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Mon 282, good
  2. Tue 373, good
  3. Wed 474, good
  4. Thu 570, good
  5. Fri 672, good
  6. Sat 729, poor
  7. Sun 878, good
  8. Mon 978, good
  9. Tue 1079, good
  10. Wed 1178, good

The spot in one fact

  • Flat waterthe water

Full forecast

every day, every number

The score doesn't know the river level, weirs or your skill.

Wind and weather forecast and score for each day at Siuntionjoki
DayScoreWindGustsAirRain
Mon 2Nov82, good2 kn4kn8°C2.2 mm
Tue 3Nov73, good7 kn15kn8°C0 mm
Wed 4Nov74, good8 kn14kn7°C0.4 mm
Thu 5Nov70, good9 kn19kn8°C0 mm
Fri 6Nov72, good7 kn18kn6°C0 mm
Sat 7Nov29, poor13 kn25kntoo gusty7°C0 mm
Sun 8Nov78, good5 kn10kn6°C0 mm
Mon 9Nov78, good1 kn10kn6°C0 mm
Tue 10Nov79, good5 kn12kn7°C0 mm
Wed 11Nov78, good6 kn14kn5°C0 mm

Wind and gusts are in knots, rain in mm. River levels: no free forecast gives them, so check a gauge before you go. More

Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Best time to go

No month stands out

Good kayaking days in a typical week, each month, for grade III paddlers, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).

  1. Jan4of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
  2. Feb5of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
  3. Mar5of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
  4. Apr6of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
  5. May7of 7: a trip from Sat 1 May
  6. Jun7of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Jun
  7. Jul7of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Jul
  8. Aug7of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
  9. Sep7of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
  10. Oct6of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
  11. Nov5of 7: a trip from Tue 3 Nov
  12. Dec5of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Dec

Tap a month to see this spot for a trip then.

Typical weather, not a forecast, and not the river's level: a month that is often good to be outside may still be low water.

Map

the spot and its town

Each place wears its best day on these dates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says.

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More kayaking near here

2 places

About

the place in full, sources, credits

About Siuntionjoki

A launch on the Siuntionjoki. No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle. OpenStreetMap marks the water open to canoes and kayaks. None within 10 km, the nearest 12 km away. The town to stay in is Siuntio. Within 5 km we also list 1 kayak spot.

  • River Siuntionjoki
  • Grade No grade is stated.
  • Who it suits No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle.
  • Access OpenStreetMap marks the water open to canoes and kayaks.
  • Schools, hire None within 10 km, the nearest 12 km away.

Spots and rivers: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Whitewater sections © Rivermap (rivermap.org), Riverzone and Jonathan Riddell, ODbL.

The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).

Rough cost (estimate): about US$1,460–US$2,740 each

about US$1,460–US$2,740 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, taxi, stay, food, kayak hire.

Our estimate from typical public prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book (where they come from). Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.

How we worked it out 
Rough cost per person for this trip
WhatHow we worked it outEach
Flightsreturn ORD to HEL, estimated from distance and season, 1 airline on the route, with a hold bagabout US$489–US$1,020
Taxiairport and back, sharedabout US$100–US$167
Stay6 nights, a mid-range double, sharedabout US$342–US$576
Food7 days eating outabout US$335–US$623
Kayak hire5 days, or about US$114 to fly your ownabout US$194–US$355
Totalabout US$1,460–US$2,740

Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: Siuntio

Closest

Siuntio

about 10 min by car · 1 place to stay

about US$127/nightcountry average

See 1 place to stay in Siuntio · Booking.com

About Siuntio its beds, food and every spot near it

About US$127 a night is our estimate of the country's average 2-star double room that month: not each town's price, and not a quote. Drives are estimates. Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.

Getting there: about 14h 30m

About 14h 30m door to door from Chicago

Fly ORD → HEL, direct, then 1h 05m by road

An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.

On the water

Paddling schools, clubs and hire nearby

The nearest named schools, clubs and kayak or canoe hire within 25 km, in a straight line. Listings, not a recommendation. Schools, clubs and hire: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Credits