Title: Virkkula Travel Guide: Best of Virkkula, Kuusamo Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Virkkula](https://expedia.co.uk/Virkkula-Hotels.d553248635975857879.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Virkkula](https://expedia.co.uk/Virkkula-Holiday-Rentals.d553248635975857879.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Virkkula Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Virkkula.d553248635975857879.Car-Hire-Guide)[Virkkula Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Virkkula.d553248635975857879.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Virkkula Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ## Visit Virkkula 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_553248635975857879) - Top hotels in Virkkula - Top Holiday Rentals in Virkkula ![House of Northern Senses](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83190000/83180100/83180004/8cc20bc9_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### House of Northern Senses 82 Virkkulantie Kuusamo Stay at this ski hotel in Kuusamo. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Ruka Ski Area and Konttainen are located nearby. [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=13%2F03%2F2026&endDate=14%2F03%2F2026&selected=83180004&PinnedHotelID=83180004&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975857879) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=13%2F03%2F2026&endDate=14%2F03%2F2026&selected=83180004&PinnedHotelID=83180004&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975857879) ![Deluxe Villa - 15 min from Ruka Ski resort, Sleeps 22](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83670000/83668100/83668040/b526352a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Deluxe Villa - 15 min from Ruka Ski resort, Sleeps 22 Rukatunturi Stay at this villa in Kuusamo. Enjoy laundry facilities, concierge services and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Ruka Ski Area and Konttainen are located ... [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=13%2F03%2F2026&endDate=14%2F03%2F2026&selected=83668040&PinnedHotelID=83668040&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975857879) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=13%2F03%2F2026&endDate=14%2F03%2F2026&selected=83668040&PinnedHotelID=83668040&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975857879) ![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 £88 29 Mar - 30 Mar 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 ... 7.8/10 Good! (1,000 reviews) Arrived very early and, after a 2 hour wait, was given early check in (3.5 hours early!). Room was comfortable and quiet. Breakfast buffet was plentiful. Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F03%2F2026&endDate=30%2F03%2F2026&selected=63511&PinnedHotelID=63511&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975857879) [See all 531 properties in Virkkula](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=28%2F02%2F2026&endDate=01%2F03%2F2026®ionId=553248635975857879) 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. ![Deluxe Villa - 15 min from Ruka Ski resort, Sleeps 22](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83670000/83668100/83668040/b526352a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Deluxe Villa - 15 min from Ruka Ski resort, Sleeps 22 Rukatunturi Stay at this villa in Kuusamo. Enjoy laundry facilities, concierge services and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Ruka Ski Area and Konttainen are located ... [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kuusamo-Hotels-Deluxe-Villa-15-Min-From-Ruka-Ski-Resort.h83668040.Hotel-Information) ![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 family-friendly apartment in Kuusamo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and water park access (surcharge). Popular attractions Angry Birds Activity ... 9/10 Wonderful! (76 reviews) We stayed in the apartments, it was equipped with everything we needed for our stay. We used the spa and pool which we paid extra for at the main reception, which was lovely. There was a small shop within reception and a small bakery which was about a 5 min walk out of the complex, everyone was ... Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kuusamo-Hotels-Holiday-Club-Kuusamo-Superior-Apartments.h64175447.Hotel-Information) ![Holiday Club Kuusamo Tropiikki Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22190000/22182900/22182881/3ea1eb10_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Holiday Club Kuusamo Tropiikki Apartments Kylpyläntie 5 Kuusamo Northern Finland Stay at this beach aparthotel in Kuusamo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and water park access (surcharge). Popular attractions Angry Birds Activity Park and ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (64 reviews) We really enjoyed our stay. Our apartment was clean, modern and well equipped. The resort is great for sledding and the on site soft play/activity park was great for the kids. We ate at the restaurant 3 times and the food and service were both good. We thought the price of using the pool was too ... 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Additional terms may apply. ## Check Virkkula hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975857879&startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-02-28)[27 Feb - 28 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975857879&startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-02-28) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975857879&startDate=2026-02-28&endDate=2026-03-01)[28 Feb - 1 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975857879&startDate=2026-02-28&endDate=2026-03-01) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975857879&startDate=27%2F02%2F2026&endDate=01%2F03%2F2026)[27 Feb - 1 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975857879&startDate=27%2F02%2F2026&endDate=01%2F03%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit ![Ruka Ski Area which includes forests, rapids and rafting](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6288726/39b21ab5-45d6-46dd-9664-c71a2c6c7fca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ruka Ski Area Experience this dynamic resort, which features snow-covered forest trails, husky safaris, long winter skiing seasons and excellent fishing and rafting in summer. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ruka-Ski-Area-Kuusamo.d6288726.Attraction) ![Rukatunturi Ski Jumping Hill which includes snow skiing](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6288731/d8d2497d-e532-411b-b537-856d5ebe9d6e.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) ![Kuusamo Park featuring a river or creek and forests](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6288728/8a90aa8e-a7ba-419a-9e90-024c7be0521e.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) ![Kuusamo Church featuring a church or cathedral and religious elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6288933/ca9b871d-a6a0-41e0-a57e-5ec67267fc4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kuusamo Church Visit a church with a history that tells the story of how the town survived in the wake of wartime destruction. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kuusamo-Church-Kuusamo.d6288933.Attraction) ![Ruka Ski Area featuring snow, hiking or walking and snow shoeing](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6288726/c7198f7d-0941-4925-aa3a-e67db684daf6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Etutuoli Hit the slopes in Rukatunturi with a visit to Etutuoli. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Etutuoli-Kuusamo.d553248621563234068.Attraction) #### 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) ### Things to do ![Ruka: SaunaTour - Finnish Sauna experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48248541/b72222b1-f0e8-417c-8ffc-bd9711de33dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ruka: SaunaTour - Finnish Sauna experience £77 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/ruka-saunatour-finnish-sauna-experience.a48248541.activity-details) ![Picture 3 for Activity Ruka: Searching for the northern lights with snowshoes](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47867313/039536ea-107f-4763-9278-572db8ae3f7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ruka: Searching for the northern lights with snowshoes £75 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/ruka-searching-for-the-northern-lights-with-snowshoes.a47867313.activity-details) ![Reindeer yoga](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49265374/22db0b55-9c35-4785-9825-5a4e59e678dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Reindeer yoga £43 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/reindeer-yoga.a49265374.activity-details) ![From Ruka: Snowshoeing in Oulanka National Park](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48243309/2429ecb4-b2c7-4713-8652-e9aca2dd5913.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### From Ruka: Snowshoeing in Oulanka National Park £103 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-ruka-snowshoeing-in-oulanka-national-park.a48243309.activity-details) ![Ruka: Ice fishing trip](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48148493/56fa8fc9-0299-4db9-94e5-e36b2deda80a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ruka: Ice fishing trip £82 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/ruka-ice-fishing-trip.a48148493.activity-details) ![Trip to Riisitunturi National Park](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50259818/d32928fc-4467-45ee-b43e-aab742b5cb27.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Trip to Riisitunturi National Park £146 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/trip-to-riisitunturi-national-park.a50259818.activity-details) [See all activities in Virkkula](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Virkkula.d553248635975857879.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Virkkula ![Kuusamo Church which includes religious elements, a park and a church or cathedral](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6288933/85fc0c8e-e85c-4578-88ad-a4cafd04f37e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Kuusamo ![Rukatunturi which includes a lake or waterhole, a gondola and mountains](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/500376/98ae0526-6610-444f-9e51-e48fc0dc983a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Rukatunturi - Cities near Virkkula - Places of interest [Kuusamo](https://expedia.co.uk/Kuusamo.dx1757)[Rukatunturi](https://expedia.co.uk/Rukatunturi.dx500376) - [Ruka Ski Area ](https://expedia.co.uk/Ruka-Ski-Area-Kuusamo.d6288726.Attraction) - [Rukatunturi Ski Jumping Hill ](https://expedia.co.uk/Rukatunturi-Ski-Jumping-Hill-Kuusamo.d6288731.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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