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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SaimaaHoliday Oravi
SaimaaHoliday lies literally in the heart of lake Saimaa. The idyllic village Oravi is located in between the National Parks Linnansaari and Kolovesi. Oravi is offering variety of guided nature activities, the largest canoeing center in Saimaa, 17 lakeside villas, hotel and restaurant services.
Viking Line
Viking Line links together the countries around the northern Baltic Sea by providing sustainable and regular ferry service for everyone. Our three basic services are cruises, passenger and cargo transport. We focus on environment, comfort and our customers.
Stromma
Stromma produces activities, experiences and entertainment for leisure time, events and meetings. Our services include sightseeing tours by bus and boat, guide services as well as charter transports on land and water, Helsinki City Card and Helsinki This Week city guide.
Scandic Julia
Scandic Julia is a modern hotel in the centre of Turku, near shopping streets and the River Aura. Vähätori, the new culinary centre of Turku with its restaurants and interior design stores, is just a short walk away. From our hotel it's easy to explore all of the city’s major sights, such as Turku Castle and the museums. The Old Suurtori grand marketplace is also close, it’s actually visible just across the river. The city offers plenty of entertainment on both sides of River Aura.
Boutique hotel Lossiranta Lodge
Lossiranta Lodge is a small boutique hotel in Savonlinna next to Olavinlinna Castle. The hotel has unique and individual rooms with design furniture and beautiful garden view by Lake Saimaa. Lossiranta is the first Green Key certified hotel in Lake Saimaa area.
Adventure Apes
Adventure Apes is a sustainable travel provider focused on fostering genuine connections with nature, the local community and each other through adventure. From educational camps to group wilderness tours, each of our adventures is thoughtfully designed to show you the best, most authentic Finland.
Eerikkilä Sport & Outdoor Resort
Eerikkilä Sport & Outdoor Resort is a place for people who aim to develop their know-how and well-being. We provide top services and facilities for sports, education and corporate events, as well as recreational and outdoor experiences.
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.
Woikoski Feeling
Woikoski Feeling provides nature and adventure experiences, meeting, accommodation services, beauty and wellness treatments and event planning services in the most beautiful part of Finland! In the winter season, we operate on an on-demand basis. In the summer, our restaurants, museums and small store also serve summer guests. Woikoski Feeling is for you, your friends and your guests. Let us welcome you into the heart of nature. Feel the power of the wilderness flowing through you and enjoy our services!
Särkänniemi Theme Park
More than just an amusement park! Särkänniemi is a place for joy and experiences, it is Finland's largest and most versatile leisure center and the largest attraction in Tampere. Särkänniemi consists of experience sites, which are Theme Park, Aquarium, Näsinneula Observation Tower and Doghill Fairytale Farm.
Posioutdoors Oy
Come and experience a traditional fishing trip with a local fisherman. Timo Posio will take you to see stunning landscapes of lake Kitka and the surrounding areas. This will surely be an exciting and refreshing experience.
Salla Museum of War and Reconstruction
The museum’s permanent exhibition is a trip through time, from the beginning of the twentieth century to the 1960s, telling the history of Kuoloyarvi (Finnish: Kuolajärvi) i.e. Salla. The name of the municipality was changed to Salla in 1936. In addition to the permanent exhibition, the outdoor exhibition area of the museum can be visited, which highlights traditional livelihoods and the wartime, as well as local superstitions with the help of the Elfland tour. The Salla Museum has a café and museum shop. The Rajakievari tavern is located in the yard of the museum and it also functions as a venue for events and private bookings. The Rajakievari tavern exhibits tavern traditions and is also a space for changing exhibitions.
