Activities

Experience the beauty of Lapland all year round. Choose your way to explore and set off on an adventure.

Hiking

The marked trails around Kilpisjärvi lead through the magnificent fell landscapes of Finland, Sweden and Norway. Easy day trips require no wilderness experience, while longer hikes offer unforgettable adventures for more experienced hikers.

Aurora Borealis

In Kilpisjärvi, the Northern Lights can be seen on up to three nights out of four. The best time to see them is on clear nights from early autumn to spring.

XC Skiing

Kilpisjärvi offers Finland’s longest cross-country skiing season and around 40 kilometres of maintained trails, with routes suitable for both beginners and experienced skiers.

Photography

The midnight sun, autumn colours and Arctic fell landscape make Kilpisjärvi a spectacular destination for photography. Its hiking trails offer easy access to the most beautiful views.

Fishing

Kilpisjärvi and the Käsivarsi Wilderness Area provide excellent opportunities for fishing. The local waters are home to Arctic char, trout and grayling, and visitors can also enjoy boating or ice fishing.

Snowmobiling

Kilpisjärvi offers magnificent fell scenery and an extensive network of snowmobile routes. A local guide is required for cross-border excursions and trips outside the marked routes.

Four seasons full of unforgettable experiences.

Spring

Nature comes alive

Summer

Midnight sun

Fall

Autumn colours and crisp, fresh air.

Winter

Snow, silence and the Northern Lights.

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