Title: Tankavaara Travel Guide: Best of Tankavaara, Sodankyla Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Tankavaara](https://expedia.co.uk/Tankavaara-Hotels.d6345962.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Tankavaara](https://expedia.co.uk/Tankavaara-Holiday-Rentals.d6345962.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Tankavaara](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Tankavaara.d6345962.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Tankavaara Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Tankavaara.d6345962.Car-Hire-Guide)[Tankavaara Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Tankavaara.d6345962.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Tankavaara Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ## Visit Tankavaara Things to do ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-uk-fr-de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Holiday Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and holiday homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.co.uk/cheap-deals?rfrr=DX_SPRING_PROMO_6345962) - Top hotels in Tankavaara - Top Holiday Rentals in Tankavaara ![Tankavaara Gold Village](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11460000/11457500/11457404/a6fbe517_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Tankavaara Gold Village Tankavaarantie 11a Sodankyla Lapland £73 18 Mar - 19 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this inn in Sodankyla. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and a sauna. Popular attractions Kultamuseo and Koilliskaira Visitor Centre are located ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (143 reviews) All good Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=18%2F03%2F2026&endDate=19%2F03%2F2026&selected=11457404&PinnedHotelID=11457404&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6345962) ![Holiday Club Saariselka](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/523600/523572/26e93c69_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Holiday Club Saariselka Saariseläntie 7 Saariselka £100 15 Mar - 16 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Saariselka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Saariselkä Ski Resort and Saariselkä ... 7.8/10 Good! (882 reviews) Staff,breakfast, location, activities. Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F03%2F2026&endDate=16%2F03%2F2026&selected=523572&PinnedHotelID=523572&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6345962) ![Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12320000/12318200/12318138/e2076748_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort Kiilopääntie 9 Sodankyla £441 16 Mar - 17 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this lodge in Sodankyla. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a sauna. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attraction Ruijanpolku ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (233 reviews) It is a bit pricey but the experience is great. We observed auroras every night. The foods included are good. They also have à la carte menu but you will need to pay extra. The igloo is a bit of walk from recreation but they send car to deliver our luggages and picked us up on the day we leave. We ... 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(144 reviews) Perfect location for everything you’d need in saariselka. We stayed in a superior apartment which was fab. Great size for 2 adults and 2 children, with own sauna and drying cabinet which was well used! The apartment was well equipped with essentials such as soap, toilet roll, tea towel etc. cannot ... Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Saariselka-Hotels-Holiday-Club-Saariselka-Superior-Apart.h64175743.Hotel-Information) ![North Frontier](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124610000/124602400/124602383/9172677d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### North Frontier 8 Laanilantie Saariselka Lappi Stay at this cabin in Saariselka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Ruijanpolku and Saariselkä Ski Resort ... 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Additional terms may apply. ## Check Tankavaara hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6345962&startDate=2026-03-04&endDate=2026-03-05)[4 Mar - 5 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6345962&startDate=2026-03-04&endDate=2026-03-05) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6345962&startDate=2026-03-05&endDate=2026-03-06)[5 Mar - 6 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6345962&startDate=2026-03-05&endDate=2026-03-06) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6345962&startDate=06%2F03%2F2026&endDate=08%2F03%2F2026)[6 Mar - 8 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6345962&startDate=06%2F03%2F2026&endDate=08%2F03%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6345962&startDate=13%2F03%2F2026&endDate=15%2F03%2F2026)[13 Mar - 15 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6345962&startDate=13%2F03%2F2026&endDate=15%2F03%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit #### Amethyst Mine You can spend time studying the exhibits at Amethyst Mine during your travels in Sodankyla. Wander the forests or discover the area's northern lights views. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Amethyst-Mine-Sodankyla.d553248635997987587.Attraction) #### Alariesto Galleria You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Alariesto Galleria during your trip to Sodankyla. Take in the jazz scene and northern lights views in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Alariesto-Galleria-Sodankyla.d553248621533050487.Attraction) #### Luosto Nature Trail You can take time to visit Luosto Nature Trail during your travels to Luosto. Wander the forests or discover the area's northern lights views. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Luosto-Nature-Trail-Sodankyla.d645335210083766272.Attraction) #### Keski-Luosto Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Keski-Luosto during your travels in Sodankyla. Wander the forests or discover the area's mountain views. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Keski-Luosto-Sodankyla.d553248621532523244.Attraction) #### Sodankyla Old Church You can find out about the history of Sodankyla when you stop by Sodankyla Old Church. Take in the jazz scene and northern lights views in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sodankyla-Old-Church-Sodankyla.d553248622944890030.Attraction) #### Koilliskaira Visitor Centre Explore the great outdoors at Koilliskaira Visitor Centre, a lovely green space in Tankavaara. Take in the museums while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Koilliskaira-Visitor-Centre-Sodankyla.d553248621533049888.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Trip to Pyhä-Luosto National Park and Amethyst Mine](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2508590/a89316d4-508a-4264-bd95-e3c769ea17fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Trip to Pyhä-Luosto National Park and Amethyst Mine £174 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/trip-to-pyha-luosto-national-park-and-amethyst-mine.a2508590.activity-details) ![Aurora Hunt for 3 Hours in Saariselkä](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46746531/0a3bd553-e4c7-4d1d-a409-4465cc18f8f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Aurora Photography Tour 3 HOURS £121 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/aurora-photography-tour-3-hours.a46746531.activity-details) ![Rovaniemi Northern Lights Photography Small-Group Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1131322/5969adef-af3a-434f-b69c-c48dba1ea696.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Rovaniemi Northern Lights Photography Small-Group Tour £127 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/rovaniemi-northern-lights-photography-small-group-tour.a1131322.activity-details) [See all activities in Tankavaara](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Tankavaara.d6345962.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Tankavaara ![Urho Kekkonen National Park featuring landscape views, forest scenes and tranquil scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6110098/e3884825-2790-4229-b1cf-1fbc84ef9460.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Sodankyla - Cities near Tankavaara - Places of interest [Sodankyla](https://expedia.co.uk/Sodankyla.dx3244) - [Koilliskaira Visitor Centre ](https://expedia.co.uk/Koilliskaira-Visitor-Centre-Sodankyla.d553248621533049888.Attraction) - [Urho Kekkonen National Park ](https://expedia.co.uk/Urho-Kekkonen-National-Park-Lapland.d6110098.Attraction) - [Saariselkä Ski Resort ](https://expedia.co.uk/Saariselka-Ski-Resort-Lapland.d553248621532523733.Attraction) - [Kaunispään Tower ](https://expedia.co.uk/Kaunispaan-Tower-Saariselka.d795973525004832768.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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