Accommodations
If staying at a wilderness hut or in a tent is not your thing, there are various accommodations available in Arpainen not too far away.
More accommodations in Ähtäri can be found at visitahtari.fi/index.php/fi/majoitu and in Soini at visitsoini.fi/palvelut/
A high-quality hotel on the shore of lake Hankavesi, opposite of Ähtäri Zoo and their Panda House.
An atmospheric tourist farm by the lake Valkeinen, only 7 km from Ähtäri Zoo and the Panda House.
Terraced house apartments with kitchens and saunas, catering to the needs of families with children.