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Arriving to Kuusamo
When to travel?
Summer
Midnight sun
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Autumn colours
Northern lights
Christmas parties for groups
Winter
Polar night
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Getting here
Flights to Kuusamo
Airport Bus Kuusamo - Ruka
Bus connection Kemijärvi - Kuusamo
Bus connection Rovaniemi - Kuusamo
Bus connection Oulu - Kuusamo
Oulu-Ruka SkiBus
Rovaniemi-Ruka SkiBus
Getting around
Buses
Taxis
Car rental
Ruka Scenic Gondola
Parking
Ruka Parking Hall
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Places to visit
Bucket list
Ruka village
Ruka Valley
Kuusamo centre
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Own cottage at Ruka?
Ski Resort's summer
Ski-Inn accommodation
Aurinkorinne
MastonAitio
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RukaTonttu
RukaValley
RukaVillage
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Ruka Fun Pass
Bike Park
Ruka Coaster
Summer Sled Track
Ruka Rally
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Kids' Club
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Ruka water park
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NEW: Guided Nature Experiences
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Ruka Bike Park
Ruka Bike Park trails
Downhill bike hire
Guided downhill biking
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Ten euro Wednesdays
Mountain biking
Mountain bike trails
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Guided bike trips
Gravel
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Winter biking
Services for bikers
Experiences
Ruka Fun Pass
Try something new
Ruka Fun Pass
Ruka Coaster
Ruka Rally
Ruka Summer Sled Track
Ruka Zipline
NEW: Ylös & Alas Adventure Park
ATVs and enduro bikes
Golf and mini golf
Disc golf
Paintball
Orienteering
Hiking
National parks
Karhunkierros Hiking Trail
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Guided hikes
Winter hiking and snowshoeing
Arctic animals
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Horses
Birds
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Huskies
Water activities
Rafting
Paddling and SUP
River floating
Fishing
Lappis Water Park
Wellbeing
Sauna and swimming
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Yoga and relaxation
Wild food
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Culture & local life
Fun on snow
Snow sledding
Ruka Coaster
Snow Racing on Ski Slopes
Santa Claus
Snowmobiles
Ice karting
River floating
Ice climbing
Cross country skiing
Ski trails & map
Ruka First Snow Ski Trail (free)
Cross-country ski hire
Ski trail cafés
Voluntary ski trail fee
Events & activities
Band calendar
Event Search
Now/soon to come
Kuusamo Night Market 25.6.-6.8.
Downhill Swim 1.8.
Juuma Fest 1.8.
Orienteering Championships 28.-29.8.
Kuusamo Nature Photo 11.-13.9.
Wild Food Festival 12.9.
Ruka Karaoke Carnival 25.-27.9.
Summer Weekly Programme
Summer programme for families
Nature Lover's Programme
Active Hobbyist's Programme
Outdoor Explorer's Programme
Lifestyle Traveller's Programme
Family vacation
Summer adventures for families
Petting zoos
Indoor activities
Winter fun for families
Travelling with pets
Pet friendly accommodation
Pet friendly restaurants
Skiing and hiking with your dog
News about tourism in Ruka-Kuusamo
News about tourism in Ruka-Kuusamo
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News and interesting articles about tourism in Ruka-Kuusamo
Media releases and other interesting articles will be updated on this page.
New Fellscape Ruka event opened the gravel season in Ruka-Kuusamo, Lapland, Finland
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Tourism generates €223 million in economic impact in Kuusamo
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Over 1,500 Hours of Work from Local Clubs Enable the NUTS Karhunkierros Event in Kuusamo
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Ruka-Kuusamo’s winter season gains momentum as German and Dutch visitors discover the spring snow
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New airBaltic flights bring UK and European winter travelers to Ruka-Kuusamo
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Festival Grannies at Harmaa Rinne After Ski
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TUI strengthens its commitment to Finland – Boeing 737‑8 named “Kuusamo”
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The world’s northernmost mountain coaster in Ruka draws international attention – already over 50,000 visitors
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Historic Turning Point in Kuusamo’s Christmas Tourism
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The History of the Salpa Line in Kuusamo Comes to Life in Words, Music, and Images
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The Polar Night Light Festival illuminates Ruka
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Ruka Nordic 2025 Breaks Visitor Records
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Solstice announces more artists for 2026 edition
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Wolt Arrives in Ruka
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Aurora Gazing Instead of Counting Sheep
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Customer Satisfaction at Record High in Ruka-Kuusamo
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Polar Night Light Festival 2026 – Theme: Aurora Glow
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Kuusamo is the driving force of tourism employment in Northern Ostrobothnia
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A new charter connection will bring Dutch travelers to Ruka-Kuusamo
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Break Sokos Hotel Ruka – Construction Begins Autumn 2025
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Ruka Ski Resort News (in Finnish only)
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New services and events
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Information about Ruka-Kuusamo
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