# Leo's Leikkimaa, Finland: what it is and when to go

> Leo's Leikkimaa is a visitor attraction in Finland (Joensuu). Interests: With kids. The best time to visit is December to March and June to September. In June there are 19 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 4 h 29. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/leo-s-leikkimaa/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Activity · With kids
- **Where:** Finland · Raatekankaantie 4, 80100, Joensuu
- **Best time:** December to March and June to September.
- **Nearest airport:** OUL Oulu / Oulunsalo, 336 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Mo-Fr 09:00-20:00, Sa-Su 10:00-20:00
- **Website:** [leos.fi](https://www.leos.fi/sisaleikkipuistot/joensuu)
- **Coordinates:** 62.63058, 29.77389

## What it is and where

Leo's Leikkimaa is a visitor attraction in Finland (Joensuu).

It is in [Joensuu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/joensuu/), where this site lists 19 more places to see, 3.4 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 62.63058, 29.77389; the nearest main airport is Oulu Airport (OUL, Oulu / Oulunsalo), 336 km as the crow flies. How to get around Finland (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=62.630579%2C29.773885)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=62.630579%2C29.773885)

It is one of the [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/familia/) places in Finland. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Leo's Leikkimaa is **December to March and June to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Best time | 5 h 30 |
| February | Best time | 8 h 23 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 16 |
| April | Possible | 14 h 29 |
| May | Possible | 17 h 29 |
| June | Best time | 19 h 31 |
| July | Best time | 18 h 37 |
| August | Best time | 15 h 46 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 34 |
| October | Possible | 9 h 28 |
| November | Better not | 6 h 23 |
| December | Best time | 4 h 29 |

In June there are 19 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 4 h 29. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Finland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Finland

To enter Finland there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Finland checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Joenbruu Beer Company](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/joenbruu-beer-company/): Brewery · 1.6 km
- [Rantakylä Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/rantakylan-kirkko/): Church building in Joensuu, Finland · 2.6 km
- [Joensuu Art Museum Onni](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/joensuun-taidemuseo/): Museum · 3.3 km
- [Noljakka Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/noljakan-kirkko/): Church building in Joensuu, Finland · 4.1 km
- [Joensuu Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/joensuun-ev-lut-kirkko/): Church building in Joensuu, Finland · 4.1 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Finland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/).

## More in Finland: With kids

- [Santa Claus Village](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/santa-claus-village/): amusement Park in Rovaniemi, Finland
- [Linnanmäki](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/linnanmaki/): amusement park in Helsinki, Finland
- [Santa Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/santa-park/): Amusement Park in Finland
- [Moomin World](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/moomin-world/): theme park in Naantali, Finland
- [Korkeasaari Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/korkeasaari-zoo/): zoo in Helsinki, Finland
- [Ähtäri Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/ahtari-zoo/): zoo in Ähtäri, Finland

Every Finland place under With kids, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/familia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Leo's Leikkimaa?

It is a visitor attraction in Finland.

### When is the best time to visit Leo's Leikkimaa?

December to March and June to September. In June there are 19 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 4 h 29.

### How do you get to Leo's Leikkimaa?

The nearest main airport is Oulu Airport (OUL), 336 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=62.630579%2C29.773885) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Finland is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Finland map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Joenbruu Beer Company](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/joenbruu-beer-company/), [Rantakylä Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/rantakylan-kirkko/), [Joensuu Art Museum Onni](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/joensuun-taidemuseo/). The rest is in [the Finland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/3672331819), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

