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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Break Sokos Hotel Koli
When you want to get away from it all, need a burst of energy or need time for yourself or your family, head for Koli. Break Sokos Hotel Koli is located in the picturesque Koli National Park, close to the peaks of Koli.
Solo Sokos Hotel Paviljonki
Solo Sokos Hotel Paviljonki is a unique combination of personalised service, beautiful details and magnificent lake scenery characteristic of Central Finland – all this right in the city centre. Our hotel is deeply committed to taking into account the wellbeing of the environment.
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.
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.
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.
Suomenlinna
Suomenlinna is a sea fortress located in the coast of Helsinki. The fortress is a Unesco World Heritage Site and a suburb of Helsinki with around 800 residents. With its museums, events and restaurants Suomenlinna offers a unique experience for visitors. The fortress is easily accessed all year.
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.
Silent People Meadow Cafe and Restaurant
Café of the Silent People and Meadow cottage -restaurant offers an unforgettable experience. Fire-brewed coffee and delicious butter-baked Finnish crepes invite you in. Lunch Buffet is available every day during mid-summer and all year round for groups. Meeting the Silent People, locals is unique.
Natura Viva
Natura Viva is a Helsinki-based outdoor activity company. We have kayaks, canoes, SUP boards, Fatbikes, rowing boats for rent, and we organize numerous outdoor excursions, both during the summer and winter. We also offer authentic forest lodging experiences on our wilderness cabins.
Naali Lodge
In southern Lapland, nestled in a pine forest, surrounded by lakes, Naali Lodge offers multi-activity stays to experience the raw and preserved nature in small groups of people up to eight. Enjoy the calm of our traditional buildings renovated in 2018 to rest and regenerate for a night or a week.
Purola Farm
Purola Farm, a family company founded in 2010, is located in picturesque countryside at lake Katajajärvi, close to Saarijärvi, Middle Finland. We offer comfortable accomodation, riding with kind icelandic horses, tasty breakfasts and dinners for families, groups and individuals.
Ruska Laukka
In the farm you'll meet the traditional Finnhorses. While visiting us you get to know fFnnhorses and the way of living in the family run horse farm. The foundation idea on our farm is to build up environment which invites you to take part in our activities and makes you to feel welcome. Our belief is that by making sure our animals get the best possible care and are treated with respect and trust, they are able to give welfare for us humans too. For us each animal - a horse, a dog, a sheep or a chicken - is an individual, who has a name and a story.
