LAPPEENRANTA RAPASAA

• Latitude: 61.0681
• Longitude: 28.1808
• Baltic Sea
• Marina in Finland

Address: Finland

Marina Lappeenranta, particularly in the area known as Rapasaari (sometimes spelled "Rapasaa"), is a marina located in the city of Lappeenranta, in Finland. Lappeenranta is situated in the southeastern part of the country, by the shores of Lake Saimaa, which is the largest lake in Finland and the fourth largest natural freshwater lake in Europe.

Description and Features:

1. Location:

   • Situated on Lake Saimaa, one of the most beautiful and extensive lake districts in Finland.
   • Close proximity to the city center of Lappeenranta, providing easy access to various amenities and attractions.

2. Facilities:

   • Berths/Moorings: Available for a variety of boat sizes.
   • Docking Services: Includes assistance with mooring, refueling stations, and possibly boat repair and maintenance services.
   • Electricity and Water: Typically available at most slips for convenient boat maintenance and comfort.
   • Sanitation: Waste disposal facilities and possibly pump-out stations for marine waste.
   • Security: Usually includes night lighting, surveillance cameras, and patrols to ensure the safety of boats and their owners.

3. Amenities:

   • Restrooms and Shower Facilities: Clean and well-maintained.
   • Fuel Stations: On-site or nearby for both petrol and diesel.
   • Service Yard: For boat repairs and maintenance, often including hoist or lift services.
   • Stores and Supplies: Marine supply stores, convenience shops, or nearby grocery stores.
   • Restaurants and Cafes: May be available within the marina or in close proximity.

4. Activities and Attractions:

   • Water Sports: Opportunities for sailing, kayaking, fishing, and other water sports.
   • Scenic Views and Pathways: Ideal for walking, cycling, and enjoying the panoramic views of Lake Saimaa.
   • Nearby Attractions: Historical sites like the Lappeenranta Fortress, and cultural sites such as museums and galleries.

5. Accessibility:

   • Easy Access: Good road connectivity to Lappeenranta city.
   • Parking: Adequate parking space for visitors and boat owners.
   • Public Transport: Accessibility through buses or taxis from the city center or nearby areas.

6. Environmental Considerations:

   • Clean Water Initiatives: Emphasis on maintaining the cleanliness of Lake Saimaa.
   • Recycling and Waste Management: Facilities for proper waste disposal and recycling to minimize environmental impact.

Specifications:

• Berths:

  • Number: Varies (exact number should be checked through the marina’s official site or contacts).
  • Length: Can accommodate various sizes of boats; generally, from small recreational boats to larger yachts.

• Water Depth:

  • Varies depending on specific docking areas; generally deep enough for most recreational and commercial vessels.

• Services:

  • Fuel: Petrol and diesel available.
  • Electricity: Typically 220V and/or 380V.
  • Fresh Water: Available at most berths.
  • Internet: Wi-Fi may be offered but availability should be confirmed.

For the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding specific services, fees, and booking details, it's recommended to visit the official website of Marina Lappeenranta or contact the marina directly.