Top Activities on the Ground in Finland

Discover the beauty of Nuuksio National Park on a relaxing afternoon walk. This easygoing tour is a great intro to one of Finland’s most beloved national parks. Ideal for those who’ve spent the morning exploring the city, or simply enjoyed a slow start to the day, this relaxing afternoon tour offers the perfect balance of calm, nature, and cultural insight. First, walk 3 km through old-growth Taiga forest as your guide shares insights into Finnish nature, wildlife, and traditions. Midway, pause at a scenic lakeside for a cozy campfire break. Grill your Finnish sausage, enjoy a sweet bun, and sip blueberry juice. After relaxing by the fire, we return through the woods. You’ll head back to the city refreshed and recharged. Highlights - Explore Nuuksio National Park on an afternoon tour - Grill your own sausage over an open campfire - Learn nature and traditions from a local guide - Easy 3 km forest walk for all fitness levels - Hassle-free trip with transfers from Helsinki

Experience a typical Finnish day during this half-day tour that involves a hike through Sipoonkorpi National Park and time in a smoke sauna. Join a small group for a hike through the wilderness and along forested trails. Enjoy a campfire barbecue lunch with drink and dessert while overlooking the lake, then head to a smoke sauna to unwind after your adventure.

Snowshoeing is one of the best ways to move in deep snow. Dating back at least 3500 years, this ancient form of winter hiking is ideal for exploring the Lappish nature offering great opportunities for photography. The tour is guided by a professional photography guide who will also teach you some tricks and techniques for your own landscape and nature photography. We will take breaks during the tour and one longer break will include building a fire and enjoying some light snacks and warm drinks. Tour starts at our meeting point in Levi where everyone will get their equipment ready for the day. We provide you with high quality snowshoes, especially made for deep-snow hiking. After a drive to the wilderness location, we will enter the deep snow in the pristine Arctic nature. If we are lucky, we may encounter some wildlife during our tour.

Escape the city without the hassle of arranging transport, and explore one of Finland's top natural attractions in the company of a biologist guide who provides depth to your experience. In a small group, travel by commuter train and local bus into the heart of Nuuksio National Park where you embark upon a hike through the hilly landscape, through forest, and past small lakes.

Savor the silence of the Arctic wilderness and explore snow-covered forests and trails not accessible to motor vehicles with this snowshoeing adventure. Suit up in Rovaniemi and head to the trailhead, where you’ll follow your guide into the woods and along frozen rivers, tracking wildlife along the way. Stop to learn how to make a fire without matches and warm up with hot drinks and snacks before the return hike.

While bike tours cover a lot of ground, they can wear travelers out regardless of their fitness level. This small-group tour saves you the trouble by exploring Pyhä-Luosto National Park on electric pedal-assisted “fat bikes,” with wheels large enough to traverse snowy trails. Choose your bike size and the desired level of electric assistance, and hit the park’s mountain bike trails. The national park is located roughly 90 minutes by car from Lapland’s capital, Rovaniemi.

Are you ready to embark on an exhilarating journey amidst nature's playground? We offer an unforgettable experience that will ignite your sense of adventure like never before. With a wide array of thrilling activities, Treetop Adventure Huippu caters to both the young and young at heart. Our state-of-the-art high ropes courses are designed to challenge your limits, test your agility, and boost your confidence. Swing through the treetops, conquer daring obstacles, and feel the rush of adrenaline coursing through your veins. But that's not all! At Seikkailupuisto Huippu, we believe in creating memories that last a lifetime. Gather your friends, family, or colleagues and engage in friendly competition at our exhilarating adventure games. From exhilarating high-ropes courses to beautiful adventure minigolf, there's something for everyone. Safety is our utmost priority. Located amidst stunning natural beauty, we invite you to explore, discover, and create unforgettable memories.

Experience the pleasure of foraging for your own sweet berries in Finland’s boreal forest. This small-group excursion from Helsinki will take you into Liesjärvi National Park, where your guide will show you how to forage for wild Finnish foods such as blueberries, lingonberries, or strawberries. You’ll also enjoy a Finnish-style lunch cooked over a lakeside campfire.

Explore the Korouoma Canyon in autumn, when the landscape transforms into a mix of golden forests, rugged cliffs, and flowing waterfalls. Operated by The Original Aurora Hunters®, Arctic GM is a family-run company with roots in Lapland dating back to the 1600s, combining local knowledge with a focus on small-group experiences and guided hiking. After pickup, you will travel to Korouoma Nature Reserve, one of Finland’s most impressive canyon areas. The hike takes you through forest trails and along the canyon floor, passing waterfalls and scenic viewpoints that are especially vibrant during autumn. The pace is moderate, with time to enjoy the surroundings, take photos, and learn about the local nature and landscape. During the hike, you will stop to enjoy a traditional Lapland barbecue in a natural setting.

There’s no better way to experience the Arctic than by snowmobile safari. Pair high-octane adventure with luxury living when you join this private adventure on performance snowmobiles. Roar across frozen lakes and snow trails to a glass igloo, where your team elevates a traditional campfire lunch by preparing king salmon over an open fire. Enjoy three delicious courses with views across the wilderness.

Join on a guided hike through the Korouoma National Park and admire the frozen waterfalls of the canyon. Enjoy a BBQ in the peaceful surroundings of the national park.

The Best Way to Discover Helsinki: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour! Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a cup of Finnish coffee and a korvapuusti (cinnamon bun) at the Market Square or admire the seaside views and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Cultural Context: Read the history and legends of each site as you explore. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Finnish National Theater, Ateneum, Helsinki Cathedral, Market Square, Vanha Kauppahalli (Old Market Hall), The Shipwrecked, Design Museum, St. John’s Cathedral, Old Church, and the 3 Smiths Statue.

Nature lovers will cherish this opportunity to experience the beauty and tranquility of Finland’s Taiga forest. The full-day excursion includes a guided hike through Liesjärvi National Park along with a traditional Finnish lunch with drink and dessert cooked and eaten beside a lake. Hassle-free roundtrip transfer from central Helsinki makes it easy to get out of the city to experience this stunning natural habitat.

Discover the best parts of Finnish culture with a local for an experience you won’t be able to find anywhere else. Join your guide and a small group for a bike ride through one of Helsinki’s many parks to soak up the views, then refuel with a delicious barbecue. Wrap up your day with a relaxing stint in the sauna, a traditional Finnish pastime and the perfect way to unwind.

Embark on an adventure into the Arctic wilderness and witness one of Lapland’s most breathtaking natural wonders—the frozen waterfalls of Korouoma Canyon. Equipped with sturdy boots, journey deep into the canyon to take in the stunning ice formations sculpted by winter’s chill. After an invigorating hike, unwind by an open fire and enjoy a hearty lunch in the serene, snowy landscape.

Experience the enchanting winter landscape of Riisitunturi National Park on a guided full-day hike from Rovaniemi. Witness the iconic Arctic Snow Monsters and traverse breathtaking snow-covered forests along well-maintained winter trails. This small-group tour, limited to 8 participants, ensures a relaxed pace with ample opportunities for photography and exploration. Enjoy a traditional Finnish lunch prepared over an open fire, making your day in the wilderness truly memorable. Ideal for those with normal mobility and basic fitness, this tour operates in all winter weather conditions. - Discover surreal winter scenery and the Arctic Snow Monsters - Small-group experience for personalized attention - Enjoy a traditional lunch by an open fire in the Arctic wilderness - Guided by a professional local expert with insights on Lapland's nature

Explore the beautiful landscapes of Riisitunturi National Park with this all-day guided adventure departing from Rovaniemi. Your guide will show you the most spectacular winter sceneries and magical snowy trees and teach you about life at the Arctic Circle! In all our activities, our groups are limited to 8 people maximum. It is very important for us to provide you with the best experience possible, and avoid mass tourism. This way, your guide will know you better and will be able to address all your needs and answer your questions. As we usually say - the smaller the group, the bigger the experience!

This is a great pick for nature lovers visiting Finland. Swap Helsinki for a day trip to a stunning national park. First get there with ease, as transportation from Helsinki is included. Then, enjoy a guided hike with a professional wilderness guide to show you the off-the-beaten-path highlights of the winter forest. Along the way, look out for animal trails, and stop for a tasty lunch around a fire.

Be immersed in Lapland’s natural landscape on this small-group snow-hiking tour, with included round-trip transfer from your Rovaniemi hotel. Upon arrival, strap on your snowshoes and follow your professional guide deep into the forest for a glimpse of Arctic flora and fauna, then take a seat around the campfire to learn more about wilderness survival over a traditional sausage supper and blueberry tea.

A local guide will lead you through a beautiful forest trail.' We'll learn how to make "räiskäleitä," Finnish-style pancakes, over an open fire and brew coffee. This peaceful activity is perfect for families and suitable for participants of all fitness levels and ages.

During this adventure we will hike through glorious Arctic nature and Nordic forests. The massive frozen waterfalls are sure to impress and create extraordinary landscapes for photography. Frozen rivers and rugged gorges pierce the snowy scenery as we hike on the trail to visit the frozen waterfall. We rest around a campfire in the canyon and enjoy the splendid surroundings and gaze up at the mighty frozen waterfalls, which stand out from rugged and pure Arctic wilderness around us. During the adventure we will stop at a lean-to and build a fire, over which your photography guide will prepare a light lunch for the group. This adventure is your top choice to experience versatile Arctic nature including forests, ice falls, rivers, cliffs and wilderness. Always heading out in a small group, ensures that we can offer you the most exclusive way to experience this world-class location. Your professional photographer-guide will capture the best photos during the experience.

The fat tires of your bikes allow you to ride on every kind of terrain : city roads, rocky paths, forests, sand and even snow! This is the perfect way to explore Lapland in summer & autumn! Fatbikes are very easy to ride even for beginners. Electric fatbikes allow you to ride with limited efforts, with the help of a powerful engine and long-lasting battery. Standard fatbikes are designed for those who prefer a pure sporty experience!

Step into untouched Arctic wilderness and explore landscapes inaccessible to vehicles or typical tours. Snowshoeing allows you to move quietly through deep snow, revealing a slower, more authentic side of Lapland. Finish with a traditional barbecue in nature, creating a balanced experience that combines light adventure, cultural connection, and moments rarely found on standard itineraries.