Revontulia Ruka-Kuusamossa. Kuva Mikko Santasalo

Event dates

01.11.2025 - 30.04.2026

Place

Adventure companies at Ruka-Kuusamo area

Activities and adventure for every day of your holiday!

Learn about individual activities through the links below. Sign up for the adventures in the weekly programme a day in advance by 16:00 unless stated otherwise.

Please take into account that events that require snow will only take place when the snow situation permits. Other possible exceptions are marked in the programme.

Reindeer yoga on Wed and Sat at 10 (winter)

1.11.2026 - 31.3.2027

10:00 - 11:30

From 45.00€

Yoga with reindeer in an authentic reindeer farm. Enjoy well-being in nature, learn reindeer asanas and about reindeer. Visit our handicraft workshop and farm shop.

Duration 1,5 h. Price 45 €/person. This adventure is available on Wednesdays and Sundays at 10 AM during 1.11.2026-31.3.2027.

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Koskikellunta Ruka Kuusamo River floating

River floating Mon & Wed at 2 PM, Tue at 3 PM, Thu and Sat at 10 AM

1.6.2026 - 30.4.2027

10:00 - 17:30

From 138.00€

Enjoy the embrace of flowing water – experience river floating in Kuusamo’s beautiful scenery! Safely carried in a floating suit through clear waters, you’ll find a perfect moment of relaxation for both body and mind in the heart of nature. Duration 2,5 h. Price 138 €/person.

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Feeding hundreds of reindeer Mon-Sat at 9

26.11.2026 - 3.4.2027

09:00 - 10:00

From 27.00€

Experience the life of an authentic reindeer farm and join in the morning feeding of hundreds of reindeer. After the feeding visit our handicrafts workshop and farm shop.

Duration 1 h. Price 27 €/adult, 16 €/child 2-12 yrs. This adventure is available Mon-Sat at 9 AM during 27.11.2026-3.4.2027.

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World of reindeer safari Mon-Sun at 14

18.11.2026 - 3.4.2027

09:00 - 15:30

From 83.00€

Experience an authentic reindeer farm on a 1,5 km reindeer sleigh-ride and visiting hundreds of reindeer. Visit our handicraft workshop and farm shop.

Duration 1,5 h. Price 83 €/person, 52 €/child 2–12 yrs. This adventure is available during 17.11.2025-11-4-2026, snow conditions permitting.

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Lumikenkäilyä Kuusamossa. Kuva Ruka Safaris

Daytime Winter Wonderland Hike on Mon, Wed, Thu and Fri at 11

24.11.2025 - 10.4.2026

11:00 - 14:00

This tour is just 10 minutes from Ruka centre, leading you into serene forests and peaceful trails. Surrounded by winter’s charm, you’ll enjoy breathtaking scenery, a warm drink, and a refreshing escape into nature.

Duration 2,5–3 h. Price 83 € /adult, 51 € /child 5–11 yrs. This adventure is available during 24.11.2025-30.4.2026 according to the snow conditions.

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Snowshoe trip to Oulanka Mon-Sun at 10

22.11.2026 - 6.4.2027

10:00 - 13:00

From 100.00€

Snowshoeing in the most beautiful landscapes of the Ruka-Kuusamo in Oulanka National Park.

Duration appr. 3 hours including transfer. Price 100 €/person, 60 €/child 4–11 yrs. Age limit 4 yrs. This adventure is available 22.11.2026-6.4.2027 (snow conditions permitting).

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Moottorikelkkailua tähtitaivaan alla, Ruka Safaris

The land of Northern Lights, evening snowmobiling Wed and Fri at 19.30

26.11.2025 - 6.4.2026

19:30 - 22:00

On this snowmobile safari you go out from Ruka to hunt northern lights. During the safari there is a break by an open fire with snacks.

Duration 2,5–3 h. Price 165 €/ person (2 persons/snowmobile), 205 €/person (single driving) 95 €/child 8–11 yrs (min. height 140cm required). This adventure is available 26.11.2025-30.4.2026 according to the snow conditions.

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Villiruokaa Ruka-Kuusamossa, kuva Wild Out, Kuusamo, Lapland, Finland

Wilderness lunch experience at Vasaraperä village from Tue to Fri at 1 PM

3.11.2026 - 31.3.2027

13:00 - 15:30

From 129.00€

Wilderness Lunch is an immersive three-course culinary experience. Relax and watch as the cooking process unfolds around the fire, while our wilderness chef treats you to the finest local wild foods.

Duration: 2.5 h. Price: 129 €/person. This adventure is available from Tuesday to Friday at 1 PM during 3.11.2026-31.3.2027..

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Poroajelulla Ruka-Kuusamossa. Kuva Lammintupa Winter Village, Ruka, Kuusamo, Lapland, Finland

Trip to reindeer cottage

1.12.2026 - 3.4.2027

From 70.00€

Amazing 1,5 km reindeer ride in snowy spruce forest, and afterwards you get to feed the reindeer, learn about them and try reindeer man’s lasso. Snacks we enjoy in an old log house.

Price 70 €/person, children under 12 yrs 55 €/person. This adventure is available during 1.12.2026-3.4.2027, snow conditions permitting.

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Pilkkimässä Kuusamon Rukajärvellä. Kuva Ruka Safaris

Ice Fishing Trip on Wed and Sat at 10.15

10.12.2025 - 6.4.2026

10:15 - 13:15

Ice fishing, or pilkki, is a beloved local hobby where you’ll drill a hole in the ice and try your luck at catching perch, pike or whitefish. Together with the guide we prepare the catch over an open fire and enjoy snacks.

Duration 2,5–3 h. Price 95 € /adult, 59 € /child 3–11 yrs. This adventure is available during 10.12.2025-30.4.2026 according to the snow conditions.

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Huskyajelulla Ruka-Kuusamossa. Kuva Lammintupa Winter Village

Husky sled ride 5 km Mon-Sat at 12, 13 and 14

11.1.2027 - 3.4.2027

12:00 - 14:00

From 120.00€

Husky ride in forestry scenery. After memorable ride we will get to know the dogs and their lives at our kennel. At the end we will enjoy snacks in a hut.

Price 120 €/person, children under 15 yrs. 95 €/person.This adventure is available during 11.1.-3.4.2027 snow conditions permitting.

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Husky sled ride 10 km Tue-Wed and Sat at 10

5.1.2027 - 3.4.2027

10:00 - 12:00

From 170.00€

This memorable husky ride runs through a fabulous winter forest and you’ll have pleasure for all senses. Afterwards we’ll enjoy a tasty picnic lunch in the hut by the open fire.

Price 170 €/person, under 15 yrs. 115 €/person.

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Husky sled ride 2,5 km Mon-Sat at 12-14

23.12.2025 - 11.4.2026

09:00 - 15:00

Join us on a speedy husky sled ride in a winter wonderland. After the ride we get to meet the dogs and hear about their lives at our kennel.

Price 40 €/person. Minimum 2 persons/sled. Pre-bookings. This adventure is available during 23.12.2025-11.4.2026, snow conditions permittin.

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Sleigh ride on top of Kuntivaara Wed and Fri at 10.30

2.1.2026 - 19.3.2026

10:30 - 13:00

Snowmobile sledge takes you through the Kuusamo wilderness. View and the snow-laden trees are magical. Hot juice is served by the fire.

Duration 2,5 h. Price 99 €/person, 73 €/child 4–12 yrs. Age limit 4 yrs. Min. 4 person. This adventure is available 2.1.-3.4.2026.

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Nature Lover's Winter Weekly Programme 2025-2026

Activities and adventure for every day of your holiday!

Reindeer yoga on Wed and Sat at 10 (winter)

River floating Mon & Wed at 2 PM, Tue at 3 PM, Thu and Sat at 10 AM

Feeding hundreds of reindeer Mon-Sat at 9

World of reindeer safari Mon-Sun at 14

Daytime Winter Wonderland Hike on Mon, Wed, Thu and Fri at 11

Snowshoe trip to Oulanka Mon-Sun at 10

The land of Northern Lights, evening snowmobiling Wed and Fri at 19.30

Wilderness lunch experience at Vasaraperä village from Tue to Fri at 1 PM

Trip to reindeer cottage

Ice Fishing Trip on Wed and Sat at 10.15

Husky sled ride 5 km Mon-Sat at 12, 13 and 14

Husky sled ride 10 km Tue-Wed and Sat at 10

Husky sled ride 2,5 km Mon-Sat at 12-14

Sleigh ride on top of Kuntivaara Wed and Fri at 10.30