Luola – Sports and Events Centre in Savilahti

Luola was opened on 14 August 2024!

Savilahti Sports and Events Centre Luola, which is being quarried in a rocky cave, is a versatile meeting place for around 2500 people. The multi-purpose centre will link the Varikko area to the heart of Savilahti and form an attractive gateway to the park and local services.

The centre will also ensure security of the district by providing a shared shelter for nearly 7000 people. It will also bring vitality and activity to the area through new services and business opportunities.

The multi-purpose centre serves a large number of schoolchildren, students, sports clubs and individual citizens. At the same time, it provides a venue for events such as concerts, seminars, tournaments, major league and international matches.

Opening hours:

Mon to Fri at 8-22, cash desk services at 8-21.

Sat to Sun at 9-21, cash desk services at 9-20.

Kahvila Aikalisä open Mon to Fri at 9-21, Sat to Sun at 9-20.

Facilities in Luola

Practice use
- Three 1180 m2 plots
  - Field area per plot 44m x 25m
  - Plots at the end divisible in half
- Flexible sports floor with Taraflex surface
- Firm lines
  - Volleyball x 3-5
  - Floorball x 3
  - Futsal x 3
  - Badminton/Pickleball x 10
  - Basketball x 2, with transfer baskets
- 500 fixed seats in the loft
Event use
- Max. events for 2500 people
  - Matches
  - Tournaments
  - Competitions
  - Other events
- Operates as a single large venue or split into smaller units
- Telescopic stands with 2000 seats
- 31,5 m2 LED screen at each end of the hall
- Scoreboard
- Common sound system
Details
- Floor area 19m x 16m
- Resilient vinyl flooring (Harlequin)
- Mirrors
- Separate sound system
Possible uses examples
- Cheer dance
- Group exercises
- Dance
- Supplementary training
Details
- 380 m2 gym area
Details
- Wrestling carpet (13,5m x 12,5m)
- Ropes
Examples of possible uses
- Wrestling
- Accessory training
- Group exercises
Details
- Three separate parts
  - Boxing area (incl. ring and bag area)
  - Flexible tatami 144 m2
  - Harder tatami 130 m2
Examples of possible uses
- Boxing
- Fitness boxing
- Tatami sports
- Accessory training
- Group exercises
Details
- Meeting room 68 m2, divisible into two
- Reservations in the booking service Tilavaraukset, tilavaraukset(at)kuopio.fi
- Need for catering? Ask more: haalastiia(at)gmail.com
- Table tennis/adults/1h 12,50€
- Badminton court/adults/1h 12,50€
- Pickleball/adults/1h 12,50€
- Table tennis, badminton, pickleball/under 18 years old/1h 8€
- Gym/single ticket/adults 6,50€
- Gym/single ticket/discount groups 4,50€
- Gym/single ticket/under 18 years old 4€
- Gym/adults/10 tickets/50 tickets 60€/198,50€
- Gym/discount groups/10 tickets/50 tickets 41,50€/138€
- Gym/under 18 years old/10 tickets/50 tickets 38€/125€
  You also need a Liikkuva Kuopio bracelet (€7.90) to download the service.