21/06/2025
READ THE CAPTION 👇👇
🇫🇮 15 Unique Places to Visit in Finland This Summer
1. Santa Claus Holiday Village (Rovaniemi)
Meet Santa all year round, cross the Arctic Circle, and soak in the magical charm of Lapland 🎅
2. Lännentila Farm (Lumijoki)
A family-run farm offering animal encounters, tractor rides, and the world’s only flatbread pizzas 🧑🌾
3. Märket Lighthouse (Åland Islands)
A dramatic lighthouse standing on a tiny island shared by Finland and Sweden. 🇫🇮🇸🇪
4. Moomin World (Naantali)
A place based on Tove Jansson’s beloved Moomin stories 🤩
5. The Hamina Flagpole (Hamina)
Home to the tallest flagpole in Finland (100 meters) - a beautiful and historic town ⛳️
6. Punkaharju (Savonlinna)
Perfect for cycling, hiking, or scenic drives through Finland’s Lakeland 🌊
7. Sauna Village Himos (Jämsä)
A one-of-a-kind sauna village where you can experience traditional Finnish saunas and unwind by the lake near Himos ski resort 🔥
8. The Silent People (Suomussalmi)
A beautiful art installation featuring hundreds of straw figures in a field 🥳
9. Three-Country Cairn (Kilpisjärvi)
A place where the borders of Finland, Sweden, and Norway meet. Accessible via a hike or boat trip 🚤
10. The Sami Bridge (Utsjoki)
This elegant bridge crosses the Finnish-Norwegian border and highlights Lapland’s breathtaking landscapes. 🌁
12. Sauna Gondola – Ylläs Ski Resort
The world’s first sauna in a ski lift - sit back, relax, and enjoy the heat as you float above the Lapland fells 🔥
12. Ranua Zoo – Polar Bears (Ranua)
Finland’s top arctic wildlife park and the only zoo with polar bears - also home to lynx, wolves, and more native species 🐼
13. Wife Carrying World Championships (Sonkajärvi)
A quirky and fun summer event where men carry women through obstacle courses 🤪
14. SkySauna – Ferris Wheel Sauna (Helsinki)
A luxurious sauna experience in a Ferris wheel cabin, offering steamy views over the Helsinki harbor 🎡
15. Finnish-Russian Border (Vaalimaa)
One of the main crossing points between Finland and Russia 🇫🇮🇷🇺