Finland’s untouched and pristine nature is at the core of Finnish life and its sanctity is paramount for all Finns – and visitors alike, we hope. Living sustainably and in harmony with the environment is deep-rooted here and is an essential element of responsible travel.
If you’re looking for greener and more sustainable companies and destinations in Finland, look no further. On this page, you’ll find the destinations and companies that have been awarded the Sustainable Travel Finland label by Visit Finland.
WHAT IS THE SUSTAINABLE TRAVEL FINLAND LABEL?
To help the tourism industry in Finland to adopt sustainable practices, Visit Finland has developed the Sustainable Travel Finland programme. The programme is designed for Finnish tourism companies and destinations to develop more sustainable practices.
The participants that have undergone the STF programme and fulfilled the criteria, get the Sustainable Travel Finland label. So, when you spot a destination or a company that has the Sustainable Travel Finland label, you know they take sustainability seriously. And don’t worry – the companies and destinations will also be audited regularly.
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Posio Lapland
Destination
In Posio Lapland pristine nature blends with culture in perfect harmony. Korouoma canyon, Riisitunturi national park, Lake Livojärvi "the Riviera of Lapland" and Pentik-mäki cultural center create unique surroundings for enjoying the magic of Lapland.
Sallatunturin Tuvat
Sallatunturin Tuvat is a family company in the Eastern border of Finnish Lapland, in the heart of Salla ski and holiday resort. We offer accommodation with 64 cottages, cozy à la carte restaurant Kiela with modern Lappish delicacies and exciting snowmobile safaris with Arctic Circle Safaris.
Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Joensuu
Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna is located in the centre of Joensuu and beats with the pulse of the city. When you want a full-service hotel close to everything, Vaakuna is the perfect choice for you. We offer a range of services from lunch and dinner restaurants to a relaxing cafeteria and a nightclub. If you enjoy shopping, various shops are available in our hotel or in the shopping centre directly across the street. What is more, major culture and event venues, as well as sports facilities, are only a stone's throw away.
Green Cap Tours
We offer various tours and experiences in the great Helsinki region. Walking tours are our main services. Respect towards nature and to local lifestyle is our guideline in making fun, intiguing and memorable tours.
Eat Shoot Drive
Stay sustainably in log cabins near Levi’s slopes with easy access to all other activities • Photo shoots for your personal Lapland experience for couples/families wishing to bring home special holiday memories. Shoots can involve a snowshoe hike/other activities for a deeper experience are possible. We plan each shoot together to capture your ideas.
Magical Pond
Magical Pond is a nature glass igloo village, a place to bond with nature and find your peace. Our igloos are performed in minimalistic Scandinavian style, small and compact they blend with our old forest. Each square meter is elaborately planned so you can watch nature wonders with maximum comfort.
Äksyt Ämmät - Green Finn Tour Operator
Äksyt Ämmät Oy is an independent, fully licensed, local Finnish tour operator and activity commissioner. Our aim is to offer active holidays and holiday activities in Finland to small traveller groups, who wish to experience the most genuine activities run by the best local service providers.
Åbergin Linja
Åbergin Linja is a family owned company in Southern Finland. The service offering includes airport, hotel and conference transfers, shuttle and sightseeing. Our fleet is over 20 versatile & environmentally friendly vehicles with the friendly service.
Port of Helsinki
Helsinki is the busiest passenger port in Europe, and the Port of Helsinki Ltd creates a seamless framework for sea traffic. The Port is Finland’s leading general port for foreign trade and serves the well-being of the whole country and has significant positive effects to the economy and employment.
Salla Reindeer Park
Salla Reindeer Park is offering eco friendly excursion to Salla wilderness. We offer reindeer, husky, snowshoe, forest ski, canoeing and hiking activities where you can learn about local livelihood and living. Northern lights, star or midnight sun will give you memories not to forget.
Tapio
Restaurant Tapio offers contemporary rustic cooking, serves natural wines and Finnish beers with a focus on nature. The aim is to source responsibly using local and wild ingredients where possible, keeping in mind the traditional values of Finnish culture.
Holiday village Himmerki
Holiday Village Himmerki is located on the shores of Lake Kitka in Posio, Finnish Lapland. This lake is famous for its abundant fish and unbelievably clear water. There are plenty of choices for accommodation, from cottage suites to Lappish hut-shaped cabins, with 100 beds altogether.
