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Meet Santa Claus in Lapland

With Father Christmas preparing for the season, we...

Epic northern lights photos from Finland

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Finnish Christmas markets

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Exploring inclusive Tampere with Jonny Foe

German content creator Jonny Foe shares his favour...

Must-visit quirky saunas in Finland

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UNESCO Global Geoparks in Finland

Discover the natural wonders of five unique UNESCO...

Regions in Finland

The fantastic four

Planning a trip to Finland but don’t know where to start? No worries. Let us introduce you to our four main regions, or as we like to call them, the fantastic four. Keep scrolling to learn more.

Credits: Hannes Becker

Lapland

A magical northern region full of contrasts

The sun never sets in summer, and during the rest of the year, the Aurora Borealis lights up the sky.

Credits: Eeva Mäkinen

Lakeland

A stunning labyrinth of lakes, islands, and forests

There's no scene more Finnish than a cosy cottage by a lake surrounded by emerald green forests.

Credits: Mikko Nikkinen

Coast and Archipelago

The world’s largest archipelago

Fall in love with its windswept beaches, maritime culture and easy-going island lifestyle.

Credits: Julia Kivelä

Helsinki Region

Urban life with convenient access to nature

Experience the perfect combination of urban and outdoors, lively and laid-back.

Credits: Jussi Hellsten / Helsinki Partners

A few common questions

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Finnish Lapland has a reindeer population of about 200,000. That’s 20,000 more reindeer than people!

Get to know Finland

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Here are a few things to help you get acquainted with this unique Nordic country.

Experience Christmas in Finland

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Epic photos of Finnish winter darkness

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Discover Finnish winter on ice

Find out about thrilling ice activities for the en...

Best luxury spa experiences in Finland

Begin your relaxing spa journey with our handpicke...

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Best times to see the Northern Lights in Finland

Get ready for a once-in-a-lifetime show and find o...

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Everything you need to know about snow

When does it start snowing in Finland? We have ans...

Travel sustainably

Sustainability is a top priority for us. Find out more about how to travel sustainably in Finland.

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Inspiration for your next trip

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Not sure what to do on your next trip to Finland? No worries. We have gathered a selection of travel routes from different parts of the country. Find interesting sights to see, places to visit, and restaurants to dine in.