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…SHOW > 9. CAMPING VONKKA Lakeside Camping, Hyrynsalmi. SHOW > 10. CARAVAN P, PALJAKKA Lakeside Camping, Puolanka. SHOW > 11. FINNCAMPING Wilderness Camping, Suomussalmi. SHOW > 12. HOSSA-KYLMÄLUOMA Wilderness Camping,…
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Wild Taiga
Bears in Martinselkonen
The King of the Finnish forest is a Brown Bear. These majestic animals roam freely in the forest and you…
Vuokatti
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Holiday House Amiraali at Vuokatin Aateli
The Amiraali house is located right by the ski slopes.
Paljakka
Snowmobile safari to Husky Farm
Combined snowmobile safari / snowmobile sleigh ride. ALSO WEEKLY PRGRAM GUARANTEED DEPARTURES ON SUNDAY
Hossa-Suomussalmi
Guided Jig Fishing Trip
Ukkohalla
Husky-Safari
On a husky safari, you will travel with the Siberian huskies through the snowy forests of Kainuu.
Kuhmo
Taiga Snowshoes Tracking and Wolverine Hut
Wild Taiga
Restaurant Kanteletar Hotel Kalevala
Our cuisine is designed for international taste and we are proudly using local products like fish, meat and berries. The…
Hossa-Suomussalmi
Rental Fatbike, Tunturi Emax
Wild Taiga
Island hopping with a canoe
Rent a canoe and approach the Lentiira village scenery from the lakeside. Paddling excursion to the nearby islands suits anyone…
Kuhmo
Taiga Spirit Winter 7 days / 6 nights
Hossa-Suomussalmi
Canoeing trip to Julma-Ölkky lake at the sunset
Guided canoeing trip to the Julma-Ölkky canyon lake at the sunset.
Paljakka
Snowmobile safari Paljakka Tour
On this inexpensive safari you drive the most popular snowmobiling route in Paljakka. Min 1h, max 21km. NOTE: ALSO AS…
Kuhmo
Private Classical Concert by Mari Mäntylä
Hossa-Suomussalmi
Spa Kiannon Kuohut
The recreational spa Kiannon Kuohut is surrounded by beautiful nature, but still close to the services of the Suomussalmi town…
Hossa-Suomussalmi
The Musical Forest
Lomakyläntie 27, 89600 Suomussalmi "Soiva Metsä," or "The Musical Forest," is a unique system of large instruments built in the…
Wild Taiga
The Musical Forest
The unique Soiva Metsä (Musical Forest) is a forest filled with artistic instruments that can not only be played but…
Wild Taiga
Wild Forest Caribou
The wild forest reindeer or Finnish caribou (Rangifer tarandus fennicus) is the native reindeer from Finland and northwestern part of…
Vuokatti
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Holiday Apartment Erik of Vuokatin Aateli
The Aateli Castle apartments are set in a prime location on the slopes of Vuokatti, in the midst of versatile,…
Vuokatti
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Holiday Apartment Prinsessa at Vuokatin Aateli
Vuokatin Aateli's Prinsessa studio accommodates two persons comfortably.
Paljakka
Winter Night Snowmobile Tour (2 h)
Snowmobile safari in the darkness to the top of the hills WEEKLY PROGRAM GUARANTEED DEPARTURES ON TUESDAYS & WEDNESDAYS
Vuokatti
Hiidenportti National Park
Rugged rocky gorges in the wild backwoods!
Ukkohalla
Glass igloo experience – 3 nights
This exclusive Glass Igloo experience is one-of-a-kind possibility that will transport you on a thrilling journey filled with love and…
Wild Taiga
Wellness and Sauna
Hotel's saunas bring warmth and joy to different occasions. Enjoy also our indoor and outdoor jacuzzis and try our peat…
Paljakka
Snowshoeing in the dark (1 hr)
Snowshoeing in the dark winter forest is magical. WEEKLY PROGRAM GUARANTEED DEPARTURES ON SATURDAYS
Hossa-Suomussalmi
Merjanlahti cottages, Virsuniemi
The cottage, habitable area 75m2 + loft 25 m2, located in Virsuniemi, on the shore of Lake Piispajärvi, 59 km…
Hossa-Suomussalmi
Travel package in Suomussalmi Winter 2025
Kuhmo
Lentiira Holiday Village (Kuhmo)
Kuhmo
Pykala – Log House Ambiance
Hossa-Suomussalmi
Camp Norwide/Hossa Holiday Centre ecolodge rooms
Norwide’s ecolodge rooms are modern and comfortable rooms equipped with floor-to-ceiling bay windows with uninterrupted views of Lake Hossanjarvi.
Wild Taiga
Kuhmo Chamber Music 2024
Kuhmo in Eastern Finland is a paradise of music during the annual Kuhmo Chamber Music Festival. Music can be heard…
Vuokatti
Villa Marsalkka at Vuokatin Aateli
The ideal location makes this the perfect accommodation for a holiday-goer looking for both peace and services.
Wild Taiga
Kainuu Orienteering Week (competition categories)
The 57th Kainuu Orienteering Week will be organized in the great terrains of Vuokatinvaara in Vuokatti (Sotkamo) from June 29…
Paljakka
Hills conquered
Nice wintry views, snow-loaded trees in the hilly terrain of Paljakka. Also for first-timers. Duration 2 hrs. PLEASE NOTE: ALSO…
Paljakka
Hills conquered (2-3 hrs)
Nice wintry views, snow-loaded trees in the hilly terrain of Paljakka. Also for first-timers. GUARANTEED DEPARTURES ON THURSDAYS
Paljakka
Reindeer farm and frozen waterfall
Visit to a reindeer farm and frozen waterfall, Hepoköngäs WEEKLY PROGRAM GUARANTEED DEPARTURES ON TUESDAYS
Paljakka
Snowmobile safari & Husky safari
Combined snowmobile safari / Snowmobile Sleigh Ride and Husky safari. NOTE: ALSO AS A GUARANTEED DEPARTURE!
Paljakka
Winter e-Fatbike tour (1-2 h)
eFatbiking with a guide WEEKLY PROGRAM GUARANTEED DEPARTURES ON MONDAYS
Kuhmo
Bear Photography on Spring Winter
Wild Taiga
Tulihtaniemi Back to one with nature
Step away from the reaches of technology and social media updates! Tulihtaniemi is meant for a bit of you time.
Kajaani-Oulujärvi
Hakasuo Mill and Nature Trail
Hakasuo Mill is a nationally significant cultural historical site. The Hakasuo nature trail is located by the mill.
Wild Taiga
NATURE BASED WELL-BEING KAYAKING TOUR
Kainuu's safe and healing nature surrounds us on this kayaking trip on Lake Lentua. Lentua is a beautiful Nature reserve,…
Wild Taiga
Life in Bearlands – Introduction to Finnish Lifestyle + Nature Tour
Wild Taiga
Nature therapeutic excursion
Wild Taiga
Kalevala, ancient gnomes and nature
Kalevala, ancient gnomes and nature. Literature and photo exhibition 20.3.–14.6.2024
Wild Taiga
Photoshoot in the Nature
You don’t want your holiday photos to be only selfies, don’t you? Let a professional photographer take beautiful photos of…
Wild Taiga
Tulihtaniemi Back to one with nature
Step away from the reaches of technology and social media updates! Tulihtaniemi is meant for a bit of you time.
Wild Taiga
Tulihtaniemi Back to one with nature
Step away from the reaches of technology and social media updates! Tulihtaniemi is meant for a bit of you time.
Wild Taiga
Tulihtaniemi Back to one with nature
Step away from the reaches of technology and social media updates! Tulihtaniemi is meant for a bit of you time.
Wild Taiga
Tulihtaniemi Back to one with nature
Step away from the reaches of technology and social media updates! Tulihtaniemi is meant for a bit of you time.
Wild Taiga
Tulihtaniemi Back to one with nature
Step away from the reaches of technology and social media updates! Tulihtaniemi is meant for a bit of you time.
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Arctic Lakeland Summer Tour
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Car Tour in Eastern Lakeland Finland
…DAY 2 Lappeenranta – Imatra 60 km DAY 3 Imatra – Punkaharju – Kerimäki – Savonlinna – Oravi 190 km DAY 4 Oravi – Heinävesi – Koli 210 km DAY…
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…lakes and lush forests allow you to sense, experience and see – to breathe with nature. Nature offers a chance to pause during everyday life, one of the cornerstones of…
Sustainable Tourism in Arctic Lakeland
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Germany Winter Campaign 24-25
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Summer Events 2023
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Netherlands Winter Campaign 24-25
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The Adventure Race Finnish Championship will be competed in September in Kuhmo
…this year include mountain biking, running, trekking, orienteering, kayaking, and rope tasks. “During Friday and Saturday, you can encounter adventurers in Kuhmo’s city center, as well as in the wilderness…
Summer escapes in Arctic Lakeland Finland – expert tips
…Watching in Finland Adventure Sofia from Nature Travels on the great outdoors & activities For more information and book When visiting the Arctic Lakeland region, nature always feels close and…
Tourism areas of arctic LAKELAND
Vuokatti Vuokatti is Finland’s most versatile year-round holiday destination, attracting visitors with its unique range of hills, enchanting waterways and an active atmosphere. There’s plenty to do every day of…
European HPC Infrastructure Wokshop 2022
…Explore Explore Kajaani-Oulujärvi A day trip to the fabulous Ärjänsaari in Lake Oulujärvi Spend a self-guided summer day on Ärjä island, also known as a paradise island. A day trip…
Arctic Lakeland Kainuu recognised as an internationally attractive European snow holiday destination
…the winter trails and spend an exciting snow holiday in Arctic Lakeland Kainuu! You can find out more about the wide range of holiday offers on our website. To the…
Water experiences
…rights. 70 km 4 days Wilderness lakes and easy rapids Trails with rails to make the passage easier Two deserted huts, one with a sauna Lentua nature reserve Read more…
Accessible services for all
…ÄMMÄT Explore and book Nature Trails Arctic Lakeland Kainuu offers great, accessible nature trails and POIs for all seasons. In winter you can ski on well-maintained tracks, multi-purpose trails and…
Front page
…Nature Reserve and the Paljakka Nature Park offer guests a unique and safe wilderness experience and are the same time significant maintainers of biodiversity. The deepest roots of Finnish culture…
Nature Trails – Winter
Summer Winter POIs & Fishing Winter trails Accessibility description can be found under the Accessibility tab for each trail….
Nature Trails
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Arrival
…and book tickets Kajaani Travel Centre – Hossa Nature Centre (Hossan Luontokeskus) Monday-Firday 14.50-18.05 Sunday 15.15-18.30 Hossa Nature Centre (Hossan Luontokeskus) – Kajaani Travel Centre Monday-Friday 8.35-12.00 Sunday 11.00-14.20 By…
Nature Trails – POIs
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Route plan
TOP-SUMMER ROUTE COLLECTIONS to discover top-winter route collections SUMMER AND WINTER ROUTES OF ARCTIC LAKELAND Explore Arctic Lakeland’s diverse routes and discover bicycling routes, nature trails or ski tracks most…
10 Sauna Experiences in Arctic Lakeland Finland
…six people. You can easily combine the smoke sauna experience with other activities, such as bear watching safaris or outdoor excursions. Another smoke sauna experience is available at Lentiira Holiday…
Summer Product Manual 2025 for travel trade
…in the soft glow of the midnight sun. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking and kayaking to fishing and wildlife spotting, all amidst breathtaking scenery. With…
TUI operates more flights to Finland – A New Destination: Arctic Lakeland Finland
…in northern Finland is a favorite winter holiday spot for TUI’s customers, and for this winter TUI is adding a new destination to its holiday selection: Arctic Lakeland in Kainuu…
NEW CHARTER SERVICE FOR DECEMBER 2025 FROM UK TO KAJAANI AIRPORT
…the UK and offering families a unique Christmas experience at a lower price point. Our Lapland holidays are the most magical trips, and they sell out every year. With demand…
TUI launches direct weekly flights from Amsterdam to Kajaani for the winter season 2025
…holiday portfolio to meet the growing demand. We are very proud that we can now also offer the Arctic Lakeland as a new destination. We will fly every Friday from…
Winter Escape – By Daniel Taipale
…trails and spend an exciting snow holiday in Arctic Lakeland Kainuu! You can find out more about the wide range of holiday offers on our website. To the homepage >>…
Activities and experiences
…Show all Offerings and Campaigns Skiing & Snowboarding Snowshoeing Attractions Bicycling Bicycling Camping and hiking Culture and history Fishing Fishing Golf Indoor activities Meetings and congresses Natural areas Safaris Safaris…
Winter Weekly Program 2024-2025
…31st. Reserve your winter adventures from the weekly programme at least 1-2 day in advance, unless otherwise noted. Please check availability and make reservations for the programmes directly with the…
Summer Weekly Program 2025
The best features of Arctic Lakeland, offering a variety of summer experiences and adventures. Programmes run from June 9th to September 30th. Reserve your summer adventures from the weekly programme…
Accommodation and Restaurants
…the company directly for more detailed information on accessibility. Kajaani: Original Sokos Hotel Valjus Vuokatti: Vuokatti Sport Break Sokos Hotel Vuokatti Holiday Club Katinkulta Suomussalmi: Jatkonsalmen pääpirtti, Hossa Karhunkainalo Campsite,…
Winter Manual 24-25 for travel trade
…the winter months: BEST selection of winter breaks and activities in Arctic Lakeland an aurora hunting break away from the crowds in a charming and quiet wilderness hotel, a stay…
Winter Manual 25-26 for travel trade
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Regional Council of Kainuu data protection and registry key for personal data processing
…identified or if the nature of the survey requires, personal information is asked, usually requesting the following information: name, e-mail address, phone number, workplace name, own address or workplace address,…
Accommodation
…to do and guided activities regardless of the season you will arrive. Choose according to your interest Show all Cottages and villas Holiday apartments Hotels Other accommodation Offerings and Campaigns…
New winter product manual for travel trade
…launch party at Hannover’s Christmas Market on Monday the 4th of December at 18:00 to tour operators and media. Arctic Lakeland winter product manual launch event in Hannover. A glimpse…
A New Dynamic Travel Marketplace Offers Arctic Lakeland as Convenient Travel Packages for International Tourists
…on Kuhmo, Paljakka, and Vuokatti. The packages range from five to eight days and include accommodation at the customer’s chosen hotel, along with a variety of activities. Customers can also…