Northern Ostrobothnia

Situated in the midst of the majestic forests in the Lapland area, Kuusamo attracts tourists to spend an active holiday in Ruka and the Karhunkierros hiking routes.

The lakes, rivers and dramatic mountains surrounding this Lapland village are ripe for exploring year-round.

The town, known for its splendid sand dunes and beach life, also makes an excellent destination for hiking and those interested in islands and seascapes.

The picturesque countryside of Kempele is close to nature and to the city of Oulu, with a fantastic array of attractions right on your doorstep.