National Parks in Finland

Protecting nature is one of the main functions of national parks. The national parks are protected areas for the more valuable and characteristic habitats and land forms in the country, such as the archipelago, lakes, forests, peat lands and fells.

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    Enjoy endless views over unspoilt Finnish Lapland from the open fell-tops of this long range of hills, deep...

    Enjoy endless views over unspoilt Finnish Lapland from the open fell-tops of this long range of hills, deep inside the Arctic Circle. Put on a pair of hiking boots, cross-country skis or snowshoes, and explore the Great Outdoors!
  1. Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park

    Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park description

    Enjoy endless views over unspoilt Finnish Lapland from the open fell-tops of this long range of hills, deep inside the Arctic Circle. Put on a pair of hiking boots, cross-country skis or snowshoes, and explore the Great Outdoors!

  2. Explore Isojärvi's unspoilt forests and lakeshores. Enjoy an al fresco picnic, or camp out overnight and wake...

    Explore Isojärvi's unspoilt forests and lakeshores. Enjoy an al fresco picnic, or camp out overnight and wake up surrounded by woodland wildlife.
  3. Isojärvi National Park

    Isojärvi National Park description

    Explore Isojärvi's unspoilt forests and lakeshores. Enjoy an al fresco picnic, or camp out overnight and wake up surrounded by woodland wildlife.

  4. Explore one of the biggest bogs in Southern Finland – just 100 km NW of Helsinki – but be careful not to get...

    Explore one of the biggest bogs in Southern Finland – just 100 km NW of Helsinki – but be careful not to get bogged down if you stray off the trail crossing the park's atmospheric marshlands.
  5. Torronsuo National Park

    Torronsuo National Park description

    Explore one of the biggest bogs in Southern Finland – just 100 km NW of Helsinki – but be careful not to get bogged down if you stray off the trail crossing the park's atmospheric marshlands.

  6. Stroll around the shores of lovely Lake Tiilikkajärvi in this scenic and varied region of Eastern Finland.

    Stroll around the shores of lovely Lake Tiilikkajärvi in this scenic and varied region of Eastern Finland.
  7. Tiilikkajärvi National Park

    Tiilikkajärvi National Park description

    Stroll around the shores of lovely Lake Tiilikkajärvi in this scenic and varied region of Eastern Finland.

  8. Hike through the wild forests and bogs of easternmost Finland in the realm of the brown bear.

    Hike through the wild forests and bogs of easternmost Finland in the realm of the brown bear.
  9. Patvinsuo National Park

    Patvinsuo National Park description

    Hike through the wild forests and bogs of easternmost Finland in the realm of the brown bear.

  10. Spend a day rambling along easy trails that lead through beautiful examples of Southern Finland's typical wild...

    Spend a day rambling along easy trails that lead through beautiful examples of Southern Finland's typical wild lakeside, woodland and marshland scenery.
  11. Leivonmäki National Park

    Leivonmäki National Park description

    Spend a day rambling along easy trails that lead through beautiful examples of Southern Finland's typical wild lakeside, woodland and marshland scenery.

  12. Come and see the spectacular rocky gorge of Hiidenportti ("Devil's Gate") in the wild forests of Eastern...

    Come and see the spectacular rocky gorge of Hiidenportti (
  13. Hiidenportti National Park

    Hiidenportti National Park description

    Come and see the spectacular rocky gorge of Hiidenportti ("Devil's Gate") in the wild forests of Eastern Finland.

  14. Paddle a canoe or row, row, row your boat through some of the wildest and most breathtaking scenery in Finnish...

    Paddle a canoe or row, row, row your boat through some of the wildest and most breathtaking scenery in Finnish Lakeland.
  15. Kolovesi National Park

    Kolovesi National Park description

    Paddle a canoe or row, row, row your boat through some of the wildest and most breathtaking scenery in Finnish Lakeland.

  16. Head north from the Arctic Circle to reach a paradise for hikers and skiers, in a land of ancient rocky fells...

    Head north from the Arctic Circle to reach a paradise for hikers and skiers, in a land of ancient rocky fells and endless forests.
  17. Pyhä-Luosto National Park

    Pyhä-Luosto National Park description

    Head north from the Arctic Circle to reach a paradise for hikers and skiers, in a land of ancient rocky fells and endless forests.

  18. Explore the sandy esker ridges and beautiful lakes of this little gem of a national park in easternmost...

    Explore the sandy esker ridges and beautiful lakes of this little gem of a national park in easternmost Finland.
  19. Petkeljärvi National Park

    Petkeljärvi National Park description

    Explore the sandy esker ridges and beautiful lakes of this little gem of a national park in easternmost Finland.

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