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.
Tentsile Experience EcoCamp Nuuksio
World first Tentsile Experience Eco Camp establisd year 2016 in Nuuksio. Eco Camp creates a unique link in with nature and the environment. Tentsile Experience EcoCamp area is located near Haltia, the Finnish Nature Centre in Nuuksio National Park area.
Levi Ski Resort
We are the leading ski resort in Finland providing year-a-around on-piste services. Services include ski passes, Levi Ski School, rental and retail shops, restaurants and SkiBus service. During summertime we focus on Activity and Bike Park services.
Hawkhill
Hawkhill is a family business offering high standard accommodation in 6 lake side holiday villas located right next to Nuuksio National Park. We at Hawkhill are passionate about sustainability and we want to take part in saving our wonderful world for generations to come - together we can do it!
Bearhill Husky
Bearhill husky is a family owned husky kennel in Rovaniemi, Finland. We organize different dogsledding tours and programs. Our aim is to provide responsible high quality tours all year round.
Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel
Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel is the leading conference, banquet and event location in eastern Finland. At Kimmel, you can organize small and large meetings, various trade fair events and unforgettable family feasts. The hotel is located in the beautiful Sirkkala-park by the River Pielisjoki.
Ollero Eco Lodge
Ollero Eco Lodge is a unique and eco-friendly hideout place equipped with a glass igloo and a river view in the Arctic Circle in Rovaniemi, Lapland. This unique and private location offers an environmentally friendly stay any time of the year by the Ounasjoki River, only 10 min drive from Rovaniemi.
MyTrail
We love this nature around us and want also our guests to experience it. MyTrail tours are slow adventures in sustainable way: hiking, snowshoeing, swimming in wild waters, eating berries, making campfires while listening stories about the nature, history and culture around us.
Helsinki Citycopter
Helsinki Citycopter offers reliable helicopter flights and exclusive air tours in Finland. In addition to high end helicopter services and scenic flights, the company is also known for their customized luxury vacations. The flights are operated with highly modern helicopters, which are the most silent and environmentally friendly in the whole world, consuming less fuel than most of the motor boats especially when compared to the distance travelled. All Helsinki Citycopter flights are operated by Heliwest Oy. Helsinki Citycopter is commited to minimize and compensate their carbon footprint, and aims to be carbon positive by the end of 2023 as the first helicopter service in Europe. In addition to excellence in customer service, Helsinki Citycopter is the only helicopter service in Finland with helicopters that are all equipped with modern emergency flotation systems, which makes it safe to operate also above the archipelago and lakes. Helsinki Citycopter is the winner of European Travel & Hospitality Award for 2021.
Eckerö Line
Eckerö Line is a shipping company whose vessels m/s Finlandia and m/s Finbo Cargo operate on the Finnish Gulf from Helsinki to Tallinn, sailing under Finnish flag. We are a diversified service company with a wide range of package tours for groups and individuals, conference, restaurant and retail services onboard, and freight transport.
Nukula
Nukula, family-run guesthouse, which offers wellness and accommodation, is located by Lake Päijänne far away from the city and traffic noises. We cherish our customers with delicious homemade food and smooth sauna baths. We take care of our place and its surroundings with love and responsibility.
World Heritage Site Verla Groundwood and Board Mill
A UNESCO World Heritage site Verla groundwood and board mill on the Verlankoski rapids is quite simply unique. The mill has been the heart of its village since the 1870s, first as a working mill and since 1972 as a museum.
