City break in Lapland. Active leisure ideas for Lapland - attractions, recreation and nightlife
Main attractions of Lapland are its beautiful natural places. In total, the region has 7 beautiful national parks, each of which features its own unique attractions. Lemmenjoen kansallispuisto has got its name in honor of the scenic mountain river; one of the main symbols of the park remains Ravadaskengas waterfall. Travelers who wish to appreciate the diversity of the local fauna are recommended to visit Oulangan kansallispuisto. There are about 30 species of animals, as well as more than a hundred species of birds and 7,000 of insects in the park.
Laplandian cuisine remains one of the most upscale and healthy in the world, because the main supplier of products for the local restaurants is nature itself. Since ancient times, local diet … Open
Lapland is associated with wonderful winter landscapes; both children and adults dream to visit home of Santa Claus. It is an amazingly picturesque region with many fabulous national symbols … Open
The most popular entertainment center of the capital region is Joulukka. As its name suggests, it is devoted to the Finnish Santa Claus; here there are suitable entertainment options for children of all ages. Adherents of active pastime would enjoy relaxing in Saariselka, where Action Park is situated. It offers customers different modes of transport, which are ideal to conquer the snow-covered terrain.
This guide on active recreation and leisure in Lapland is protected by the copyright law. You can re-publish this content with mandatory attribution: direct and active hyperlink to www.orangesmile.com.
City tours, excursions and tickets in Lapland and surroundings
Reference information
National and city parks around Lapland
♥ National Park 'Lemmenjoen kansallispuisto' , 88 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ National Park 'Pyhä-Luoston kansallispuisto' , 95 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ National Park 'Lemmenjoen kansallispuisto' , 88 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ National Park 'Pyhä-Luoston kansallispuisto' , 95 km from the center. On the map Photo
Attractions and entertainment in Finland
Active leisure in Finland includes all kinds of winter entertainment. The country has more than a hundred ski resorts with routes of varying complexity, hoists, artificial lighting and a developed tourist infrastructure. Lapland resorts Levi, Rovaniemi, Ylläs-Kolari are noted to have the longest slopes. Fans of extreme sports from different countries of the world are attracted by the maximum differences of heights on the slopes of the hills of Himos and Jyväskylä. In the resort of Vuokatti is built a tunnel, where you can ski throughout the year at optimum temperatures. Finnish ski schools propose telemarketing, snowboarding, freestyle, and ice surfing courses. A visit to the Lapland cannot be imagined without a trip through the snow-covered forest in a sleigh harnessed by reindeer, or ice fishing on a frozen lake in the company of deer shepherds. Lovers of dogs will enjoy a live contact with the Arctic huskies in the course of dog sledding. … OpenPhotogallery of picturesque Lapland
Search for active leisure and attraction spots on Lapland map
Guide to your best city break in Lapland - popular places for recreation and leisure. Things to do during the day in Lapland - attractions, parks, beaches, aquaparks, racing tracks, biking trails or waterski. Recommendations (with addresses, phone numbers and links) where to spend your time in the evening (bars, discos, clubs, etc.). We share some good ideas and the question 'What to do in Lapland?' disappears immediately.