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Your Tankavaara Holiday

Cuisine, art, entertainment and more … It's all waiting for you with a Tankavaara holiday package. And with the ability to customise your city break, you know it'll be one that's memorable. There's plenty to add to your must-do list during your trip to Tankavaara, beginning with leading attractions such as Kultamuseo and Gold Prospector Museum. Your ultimate Tankavaara holiday is clicks away. Search flights, hotels and more on Expedia for a trip that's tailored to suit your travel style.

Top Tankavaara Flight + Hotel Deals

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Santa's Hotel Tunturi

Santa's Hotel Tunturi

3 out of 5
Price was £178, price is now £165 per person
£165
per person
30 Oct - 1 Nov
found 23 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Ivalo (IVL)
7.8/10 Good! (552 reviews)
Amazing breakfast included in the room cost 7-10am, got a free upgrade to a suite with a personal sauna in our room, perfectly located in the middle of the village. Maybe 5-7 minute walk to the top of the village and 20th to the downhill ski resort. 3 min walk to the trails. Everything was amazing!

Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

Aurora Village Ivalo

Aurora Village Ivalo

3 out of 5
Price was £735, price is now £591 per person
£591
per person
30 Oct - 1 Nov
found 23 hours ago
Return direct flight included
London (LHR) to Ivalo (IVL)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (169 reviews)

Villas Karhunpesä

Villas Karhunpesä

3.5 out of 5
Price was £1,320, price is now £1,168 per person
£1,168
per person
5 Oct - 9 Oct
found 21 hours ago
Return direct flight included
Manchester (MAN) to Ivalo (IVL)
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)

Gáldu Hotel & Spa

Gáldu Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
Price was £493, price is now £460 per person
£460
per person
30 Oct - 1 Nov
found 23 hours ago
Return direct flight included
London (LHR) to Ivalo (IVL)
10/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
Gáldu Hotel and Spa is an idyllic spot for a truly relaxing getaway. The food was incredible, and although the location is slightly remote, it hardly matters when the hotel’s facilities are of such a high standard. Breakfast was next level — a beautifully presented buffet with plenty of choice, alongside freshly prepared hot options. The spa was also a fantastic experience, clearly well maintained and thoughtfully managed. What really stood out was the staff. Everyone was warm, welcoming, and attentive, and it’s clear the owners have put a great deal of care and thought into every detail of the hotel. Thank you for a wonderful stay!

Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026

Northern Lights Village Saariselkä

Northern Lights Village Saariselkä

3.5 out of 5
Price was £750, price is now £701 per person
£701
per person
25 Oct - 29 Oct
found 7 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Ivalo (IVL)
8.8/10 Excellent! (208 reviews)

Tankavaara Essential Information

Language
Finnish
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Terve
Local Goodbye
Moikka
Closest Airport
Ivalo Airport (IVL)
Max Temp Winter
-7.78ºC
Max Temp Summer
16ºC
Top Sights
Gold Prospector Museum and Kultamuseo

Top hotels in Tankavaara

Tankavaara Gold Village

Tankavaara Gold Village

2.5 out of 5
Tankavaarantie 11a Sodankyla Lapland
The price is £68 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
£68
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (153 reviews)
"The staff here was very nice but the property could use an update. The superior room lacked amenities that our standard rooms had like an in room fridge and sauna. While the room was clean and fine, and the property might appeal to children, the facilities could use a real upgrade to match the other ..."

Reviewed on 26 May 2026

Tankavaara Gold Village
Holiday Club Saariselka

Holiday Club Saariselka

3 out of 5
Saariseläntie 7 Saariselka
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £72 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
£72
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (904 reviews)
"Great location, great sauna, good breakfast, helpful staff, quiet & clean room, exceptional value for price. I was very happy with my stay at Holiday Club Saariselka."

Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026

Holiday Club Saariselka
Santa's Hotel Tunturi

Santa's Hotel Tunturi

3 out of 5
Lutontie 16 Saariselka
The price is £73 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
£73
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (555 reviews)
"Amazing breakfast included in the room cost 7-10am, got a free upgrade to a suite with a personal sauna in our room, perfectly located in the middle of the village. Maybe 5-7 minute walk to the top of the village and 20th to the downhill ski resort. 3 min walk to the trails. Everything was ..."

Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

Santa's Hotel Tunturi
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Stay near popular Tankavaara attractions

Koilliskaira Visitor Centre

7.6/10 (20 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Koilliskaira Visitor Centre, a lovely green space in Tankavaara. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
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What to do in Tankavaara

Arctic sky, Nature & Northern lights Photographing Pyhä-Luosto

Arctic sky, Nature & Northern lights Photographing Pyhä-Luosto

£68
per adult
Arctic sky, Nature & Northern lights Photographing Pyhä-Luosto
Saariselkä: Arctic Trail Horse Riding Tour

Saariselkä: Arctic Trail Horse Riding Tour

£127
per adult
Saariselkä: Arctic Trail Horse Riding Tour
Guided Fatbike Tour in Ivalo

Guided Fatbike Tour in Ivalo

£50
per adult
Guided Fatbike Tour in Ivalo
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Tankavaara holiday with Expedia?
With top-value flights, hotel and car hire options all in one place, Expedia makes arranging your Tankavaara adventure a piece of cake. Moreover, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can get even more savings. Choose from fabulous stays, add your flights and/or a hire car (and maybe even some fun activities!) and land unbeatable prices. Need to change plans? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To find out more, make your way to our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Tankavaara?
Peak season falls in August, October and November and is a thrilling time to visit — if you don't mind the crowds. March, May and June are usually quieter times of the year. To get an idea of the type of weather to expect, the daytime average temperature in January, the coolest time of year in Tankavaara, is -11ºC. The warmest time here is July, when temperatures are around 13ºC.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Tankavaara?
Relax in comfort in Tankavaara by choosing Wilderness Hotel Muotka & Igloos as your gateway to fun and adventure.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Tankavaara?
Bundling your flight and hotel with Expedia won't just save you time — it'll save you a few pounds too. A Tankavaara holiday makes it a breeze to put together your perfect trip. With more than 400 airlines across the world to choose from, finding convenient flights that suit your busy schedule won't be hard. In addition to that, we have over 321,000 properties globally to select from. Now that's what you call choice. No matter who you are, Expedia puts the world within your reach. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Tankavaara holiday?
Travellers on a holiday in Tankavaara enjoy visiting Gold Prospector Museum. Other leading tourist attractions here include Koilliskaira Visitor Centre and Kultamuseo. When it comes to things to see and do in this lively city, you'll be spoiled for choice!
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Tankavaara?
If you're interested in visiting Gold Prospector Museum, maximise your time sightseeing and stay close by. It's one of the top attractions in Tankavaara.
Do I need a visa for my Tankavaara holiday?
Visa requirements for Tankavaara vary depending on your nationality and reason for your visit. Make sure you check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. They'll also give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or any supporting documentation you might need. Enquire about your visa requirements in advance to ensure a smooth travel experience. Also make sure your passport has a minimum of six months validity from your planned date of return.
What should I wear on my Tankavaara holiday?
First, consider the activities planned during your Tankavaara trip and create a travel wardrobe that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, browse a few style blogs or social media accounts. Be sure to check the weather forecast so you can pack accordingly. The warmest month in Tankavaara is July, with average daytime temperatures of 13ºC. If you plan to travel during the coolest month of January, the mercury hovers around -11ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Tankavaara holiday include?
Flights, hotels and a shiny set of wheels for all your fun road trip adventures. Simply choose your preferred bundle and gain access to great discounts. Once you've made your booking, add on a few experiences and tours and watch your savings stack up. When it comes to organising your Tankavaara getaway, you're in control! You'll have the freedom and flexibility to tailor your holiday, including where to stay. Inns are the most sought-after property type in Tankavaara, but you'll also find plenty of other great options on Expedia.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Tankavaara holidays?
Yes. Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your trip in instalments. Simply pick the payment plan best suited to your needs during checkout and take away the stress of budgeting for your next trip. Don't forget to bundle your accommodation, flights and activities with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your holiday buck. Consider these flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying small amounts each month works for you, Klarna can help. Paying in convenient monthly instalments will make your holiday dreams possible.
  • No-deposit holidays: Clicking the "book now" button is much easier with this payment plan. With no deposit required for your getaway, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start packing your suitcase.

Can I choose my airline with a Tankavaara Expedia holiday?
With a holiday package, you're the one in charge. Whether you'd like to fly to Tankavaara in coach or first class, simply choose from the available airline options. Expedia has access to over 400 airline partners all over the world.

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