Title: Northern Finland Travel Guide: Best of Northern Finland, Finland Travel 2025 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Northern Finland](https://expedia.co.uk/Northern-Finland-Hotels.d6232708.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Northern Finland](https://expedia.co.uk/Northern-Finland-Holiday-Rentals.d6232708.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Northern Finland](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Northern-Finland.d6232708.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Northern Finland](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Northern-Finland.d6232708.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Northern Finland Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Northern-Finland.d6232708.Car-Hire-Guide)[Northern Finland Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Northern-Finland.d6232708.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Northern Finland Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Kuusamo Park which includes forests and a river or creek](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/137000/137600-Kuusamo-Park.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Photo provided by Rukakeskus Ltd - all rights reserved](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/159000/159151-Ruka-Ski-Area.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo provided by Rukakeskus Ltd - all rights reserved](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/159000/159151-Ruka-Ski-Area.jpg) ![Kuusamo Park showing a river or creek and forest scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/137000/137599-Kuusamo-Park.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Kuusamo Park featuring a river or creek and forests](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/137000/137596-Kuusamo-Park.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Rukatunturi Ski Jumping Hill which includes snow skiing](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/137000/137605-Rukatunturi-Ski-Jumping-Hill.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Northern Finland Things to do - Top hotels in Northern Finland - Top Holiday Rentals in Northern Finland ![GreenStar Hotel Oulu](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88630000/88625900/88625861/b1eeb865_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### GreenStar Hotel Oulu 26 Uusikatu, Oulu £68 16 Nov - 17 Nov includes taxes & fees Stay at this 3-star hotel in Oulu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Rotuaari and Toripolliisi Statue are ... 8/10 Very Good! (755 reviews) Modern but basic hotel rooms, friendly and helpful staff. Pretty good value for money, would recommend! Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=16%2F11%2F2025&endDate=17%2F11%2F2025&selected=88625861&PinnedHotelID=88625861&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6232708) ![Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/524500/524497/c8a10b28_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu Hallituskatu 1, Oulu Fully refundable £131 14 Nov - 15 Nov includes taxes & fees Stay at this eco-certified hotel in Oulu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews) rooms were nice Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=14%2F11%2F2025&endDate=15%2F11%2F2025&selected=524497&PinnedHotelID=524497&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6232708) ![Holiday Club Kuusamon Tropiikki](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/63600/63511/4d5b757c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Holiday Club Kuusamon Tropiikki Kylpyläntie 5, Kuusamo £69 9 Nov - 10 Nov includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa hotel in Kuusamo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 indoor pools. Popular attractions Angry Birds Activity Park and Kuusamo Park are located ... 7.6/10 Good! (1,006 reviews) Room was hot. No a/c. Food was good. Reviewed on 30 Jul 2024 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F11%2F2025&endDate=10%2F11%2F2025&selected=63511&PinnedHotelID=63511&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6232708) [See all 278 properties in Northern Finland](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=01%2F11%2F2025&endDate=02%2F11%2F2025®ionId=6232708) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Holiday Club Kuusamo Superior Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64180000/64175500/64175447/4a36258e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Holiday Club Kuusamo Superior Apartments 5 Kylpyläntie, Kuusamo Stay at this 4-star family-friendly apartment in Kuusamo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and water park access (surcharge). Popular attractions Angry Birds Activity ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (70 reviews) Tummen upp. Fantasiskt ställe rekomenderas. Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kuusamo-Hotels-Holiday-Club-Kuusamo-Superior-Apartments.h64175447.Hotel-Information) ![Forenom Aparthotel Kempele](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18320000/18319600/18319513/68411316_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Forenom Aparthotel Kempele Pekurintie 2, Kempele Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Kempele. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. Popular ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (328 reviews) We hadn't completed the Identity verification before arriving. The website wouldn't allow us to enter pictures of our passports. The local customer service number in Finland was not working. We had to call the customer service number in Germany to talk to someone who sent us another link to take ... Reviewed on 31 May 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kempele-Hotels-Forenom-Aparthotel-Kempele.h18319513.Hotel-Information) ![Holiday Club Katinkulta Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17080000/17072600/17072534/8e1925a4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Holiday Club Katinkulta Apartments Katinkullantie 15, Sotkamo Stay at this 4-star spa aparthotel in Sotkamo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Popular attractions Katinkulta Golf and Vuokatti Ski Tunnel ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (148 reviews) Kaikki sujui hienosti. Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sotkamo-Hotels-Holiday-Club-Katinkulta-Apartments.h17072534.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Northern Finland](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=6232708&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Ruka-Ski-Area-Kuusamo.d6288726.Attraction) ![Nallikari](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/382fe9bd3f3817352559c7d93a74c31b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Nallikari Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Nallikari during your trip to Oulu? Visit the shops in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy its restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nallikari-Oulu.d553248635997366000.Attraction) ![Oulu Beach](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/382fe9bd3f3817352559c7d93a74c31b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Oulu Beach 4.5/5(2 reviews) If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Oulu Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Oulu. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy its restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Oulu-Beach-Oulu.d6110060.Attraction) ![Rukatunturi Ski Jumping Hill which includes snow skiing](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/137000/137605-Rukatunturi-Ski-Jumping-Hill.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Rukatunturi Ski Jumping Hill Hit the slopes in Rukatunturi with a visit to Rukatunturi Ski Jumping Hill. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rukatunturi-Ski-Jumping-Hill-Kuusamo.d6288731.Attraction) ![Oulanka National Park Visitor Center](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/7ac97115d032db777bdb920cb5bf3e0a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Oulanka National Park Visitor Center 5/5(1 review) Explore the great outdoors at Oulanka National Park Visitor Center, a lovely green space in Kuusamo. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Oulanka-National-Park-Visitor-Center-Kuusamo.d553248621562619950.Attraction) ![Kuusamo Park featuring a river or creek and forests](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/137000/137596-Kuusamo-Park.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kuusamo Park Relax from sightseeing in a town park that runs along the edge of a lake inlet and offers family fun in a peaceful setting. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kuusamo-Park-Kuusamo.d6288728.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Reindeer yoga](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49265374/22db0b55-9c35-4785-9825-5a4e59e678dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Reindeer yoga £36 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/reindeer-yoga.a49265374.activity-details) [See all activities in Northern Finland](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Northern-Finland.d6232708.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Northern Finland ![Kajaani](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/f924dd82996e9eb4943fb98adbe70029.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Kajaani [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kajaani.dx1752) ![Kuusamo Church which includes religious elements, a park and a church or cathedral](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/137000/137410-Kuusamo.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Kuusamo [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kuusamo.dx1757) ![Oulu showing northern lights and night scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/61000/61216-Oulu.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Oulu [](https://expedia.co.uk/Oulu.dx2717) ![Photo by Svetlana Lebedeva](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/82d8609a927f857ec2cd5d8eb6ad6182.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Lieksa [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lieksa.dx4230) ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - Accommodation - Flights - Packages - [Manamansalo Hotels](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Manamansalo-Hotels.d6354862.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Rokua Hotels](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rokua-Hotels.d3000040287.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Vaala Hotels](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vaala-Hotels.d3000040210.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Flights to Manamansalo](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Manamansalo.d6354862.Travel-Guide-Flights) - [Flights to Vaala](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Vaala.d3000040210.Travel-Guide-Flights) - [Visit Manamansalo](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Manamansalo.dx6354862) - [Visit Vaala](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vaala.dx3000040210) - Cities near Northern Finland - Places of interest [Kajaani](https://expedia.co.uk/Kajaani.dx1752)[Kuusamo](https://expedia.co.uk/Kuusamo.dx1757)[Oulu](https://expedia.co.uk/Oulu.dx2717)[Ylivieska](https://expedia.co.uk/Ylivieska.dx3994)[Lieksa](https://expedia.co.uk/Lieksa.dx4230)[Nurmes](https://expedia.co.uk/Nurmes.dx4232)[Kuhmo](https://expedia.co.uk/Kuhmo.dx4691)[Sotkamo](https://expedia.co.uk/Sotkamo.dx181143)[Rukatunturi](https://expedia.co.uk/Rukatunturi.dx500376)[Kalajoki](https://expedia.co.uk/Kalajoki.dx500380)[Nivala](https://expedia.co.uk/Nivala.dx500385)[Pihtipudas](https://expedia.co.uk/Pihtipudas.dx500387)[Salla](https://expedia.co.uk/Salla.dx500390)[Haukipudas](https://expedia.co.uk/Haukipudas.dx602350)[Suomussalmi](https://expedia.co.uk/Suomussalmi.dx6049005)[Vuokatti](https://expedia.co.uk/Vuokatti.dx6056268)[Pahkakoski](https://expedia.co.uk/Pahkakoski.dx6131659)[Kontiomaki](https://expedia.co.uk/Kontiomaki.dx6199094)[Ranua](https://expedia.co.uk/Ranua.dx6280404)[Posio](https://expedia.co.uk/Posio.dx6338752)[Hailuoto](https://expedia.co.uk/Hailuoto.dx6354845)[Manamansalo](https://expedia.co.uk/Manamansalo.dx6354862)[Haapavesi](https://expedia.co.uk/Haapavesi.dx6360339)[Vaala](https://expedia.co.uk/Vaala.dx3000040210)[Utajärvi](https://expedia.co.uk/Utajarvi.dx3000040215) - [Ruka Ski Area](https://expedia.co.uk/Ruka-Ski-Area-Kuusamo.d6288726.Attraction) - [Iso-Syöte Ski Center](https://expedia.co.uk/Iso-Syote-Ski-Center-Pudasjarvi.d6294018.Attraction) - [Rukatunturi Ski Jumping Hill](https://expedia.co.uk/Rukatunturi-Ski-Jumping-Hill-Kuusamo.d6288731.Attraction) - [Hepoköngäs](https://expedia.co.uk/Hepokongas-Puolanka.d553248635998020292.Attraction) - [Kierikki Stone Age Centre](https://expedia.co.uk/Kierikki-Stone-Age-Centre-Oulu.d553248621532523227.Attraction) - [Raati Stadium](https://expedia.co.uk/Raati-Stadium-Oulu.d6110062.Attraction) - [Rotuaari](https://expedia.co.uk/Rotuaari-Oulu.d553248621563233968.Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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