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A white metal bridge over a calm river surrounded by trees.
A green canoe in a forested wetland area.
A dense growth of green coniferous plants.
A cemetery with a stone monument listing names and dates, surrounded by green grass and trees.
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Riisitunturi & World’s Northernmost Roller Coaster from Rovaniemi

Riisitunturi & World’s Northernmost Roller Coaster from Rovaniemi

Activity duration is 11 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥54,971 per adult
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Day Hike in Salla National Park from Ruka-Kuusamo

Day Hike in Salla National Park from Ruka-Kuusamo

Activity duration is 7 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥45,962 per adult
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Ruka-Kuusamo: Family Horseback Riding Tour, 1h

Ruka-Kuusamo: Family Horseback Riding Tour, 1h

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥17,466 per adult
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Kuusamo: Kitkajoki River Wild Rapids Rafting Adventure

Kuusamo: Kitkajoki River Wild Rapids Rafting Adventure

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥17,466 per adult
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Traditional Drum Making Workshop in Kuusamo

Traditional Drum Making Workshop in Kuusamo

Activity duration is 6 hours
Price is ￥45,962 per adult
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A snowy mountain landscape with a trail and snow-covered trees.
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Ruka Ski Area

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Enjoy over 200 days of skiing at this premier Finnish resort with 35 slopes and modern facilities. After hitting the powder, explore the pristine wilderness of nearby Oulanka National Park.
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Popular day trips from Kuusamo

A wooden boardwalk through a dense forest with a wooden railing.

Oulanka

Three snowmobiles on a snowy path with snow-covered trees and a purple sky.

Salla

A snow-covered river flowing through a forest with a wooden cabin on the left.

Juuma

A dense forested mountain with a winding road at its base.

Taivalkoski

Frequently asked questions

Is Kuusamo worth visiting?
Providing a mix of fishing and watersports, there are many things to do in Kuusamo. When you're here, visit Angry Birds Activity Park, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Kuusamo?
Begin your day with a visit to Angry Birds Activity Park and Hannu Hautala Nature Photography Center. Then, tour different parts of Kuusamo for a bite to eat and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kuusamo?
Angry Birds Activity Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Kuusamo and should feature high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Kuusamo?
Book a getaway in Kuusamo for three days and you'll comfortably be able to explore its major sights and experience the local way of life. For the chance to visit highlights in the surrounding areas and get off the beaten path, consider hanging around for a week or longer.
What are some activities to do in Kuusamo with kids?
If you are after attractions and activities for all ages, have a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Kuusamo with kids.

What to do in Kuusamo for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Kuusamo. Whether you're into local cuisine, outdoor pursuits or just enjoy visiting new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Kuusamo?
With plenty of cheap things to do in Kuusamo, you can enjoy the area without taking out your wallet. Catch free shows and events or stroll through the local markets.