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Interactive maps of hiking and biking routes around Lapland

1. You can zoom in/out using your mouse wheel, as well as move the map of Lapland with your mouse.
2. This interactive map presents two modes: 'Biking Routes' and 'Hiking Routes'. Use the '+' button on the map to switch between them.

Railway and landscape maps of Lapland area

This Lapland map has two modes: 'Railway Network' and 'Landscape & Rural Map'. Use the '+' button on the map to navigate.
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Lapland and surroundings

Nature and parks of Finland

National Park of Kolya is prominent for its mountain peaks and hills, from which you can admire the panorama of Lake Pielinen. Part of its area is occupied by the popular ski resort Ukko-Koli. In the Linnansaari National Park on Lake Saimaa, it is easy to meet rare freshwater seal or a river hawk. The natural resources of the tourist attraction include picturesque islands, creeks and bays. On the Parviainen farm you can see the exposition of the museum of everyday life of Finnish farmers. Not far from the capital is the Nuuksio National Park, home to endangered species of animals, among them a flying squirrel. There is all the natural diversity of the country the landmark of Finland’s nature “Haltia”. … Open

Photogallery of Lapland sights

Our guide to Lapland

Traditions and mentality of Lapland

Locals love and revere their traditions that are embodied in amazing holidays. Since 1972, annual youth festival, Jutajaiset, is held in Sodankylä. Over the years the festival has gained an impressive scale; since 1995, it has been carried out in Rovaniemi. During the festival, vacationers have an opportunity to visit a lot of interesting events, see performances by folk bands, interesting exhibitions and fairs. … Open

Travel guide to Lapland

Lapland is an ideal place for family recreation, as the village of Santa Claus is located exactly in this region of Finland. It is an attraction of global significance. Every day, Santa’s Residence is visited by many tourists from all over the world. In the village, there are a lot of entertainments for children of different age, such as playgrounds and a themed museum. It is more interesting to visit the … Open

Advices for travellers

7. High tourist season is on the eve of New Year; at this time Lapland holds a large number of interesting festivals and fairs. Fans of event tourism won’t find a better time to have a trip. 8. Travelers who go for a trip with children can safely reckon on all kinds of discounts and privileges. Virtually all cultural and entertainment establishments in the region offer discounted tickets for young visitors. … Open

Cuisine and top restaurants

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 has been based on meat and fish; they continue to be main products of the national menu even these days. Forest lakes and rivers are rich in salmon; absolutely all national restaurants would offer it. Foodies should definitely … Open

Attractions and active leisure

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 … Open

Cultural excursion through Lapland - things to see

Not far from the lake there is another prominent attraction, Pielpajarvi Wilderness Church. It was built in the 17th century; the last large-scale reconstruction of religious buildings was held in the second half of the 18th century. Several hundred years ago, the church was located near the old cemetery; now the latest is gone. An important cultural center is located in the picturesque village of Tankavaara; we are … Open
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