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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Ruka Ski Resort
Ruka Ski Resort is a family owned company in Kuusamo, Northern Finland, surrounded by 5 unique national parks. We are the leading ski resort in Finland and have been carbon neutral since 2018. Our goal is to be the best ski resort for families in the world.
Hyvärilä – Youth and Holiday Centre
Hyvärilä is like a small village in the middle of nature. It offers plenty of activities all year round. Hyvärilä is a former farm located by the beautiful Lake Pielinen in North Karelia. Hyvärilä is also an excellent venue for a holiday, sports or different events.
Tuukkalan tila B&B
Tuukkalan tila B&B is small family business in our farm lakeside area near Mikkeli in Finland. At our B&B we have 3 rooms round the year and 2 summer rooms during the summer time. We serve locally and our own produced and organic food at breakfast. We have some animals in summer time.
Aavameri
Aavameri arranges multiday sea kayaking expeditions and day tours in the Archipelago National Park and Turku. Our main goal is to offer unforgettable quality activities with a strong focus on both our customers' and the nature's well-being.
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.
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.
Hotel Hullu Poro
Hotel Hullu Poro is located in the heart of Levi village, only 15 kilometres away from Kittilä airport. All the services Levi centre has to offer can be reached by foot. Hotel Hullu Poro has 157 beautifully decorated rooms: 130 double rooms equipped with private saunas, bath tubs or steam showers, 16 family rooms up to four people and 11 two-storey apartments for up to six persons.
Break Sokos Hotel Bomba
Bomba is a unique resort on the shore of Lake Pielinen. Break Sokos Hotel Bomba has been renovated in most parts 2016-2017 and totally renewed Spa Bomba must be experienced by yourself. The Bomba House in Karelian Village is an attraction in itself, and they are part of Break Sokos Hotel Bomba as we
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.
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.
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.
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.
