Things to do in Kuusamo
Shopping
In Kuusamo, visit the Ruka Shopping Center for local crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby town of Oulu, where you can explore the Oulu Market Hall for unique Finnish goods and artisanal products.
Recreation
Experience the serene atmosphere at Spa Waterlily, where you can indulge in soothing treatments and enjoy the calming ambiance. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Ruka Ski Resort offers skiing in winter and mountain biking in summer, allowing you to immerse yourself in the stunning Finnish landscape.
Adventure
Experience the thrill of white-water rafting on the Kuusinki River, offering exciting rapids surrounded by stunning nature. For a peaceful adventure, explore the breathtaking views while hiking in Oulanka National Park, where scenic trails wind through lush forests and alongside serene rivers.
Nightlife
Kuusamo offers a cozy nightlife with options like the charming RukankylƤ Restaurant for a relaxed dining experience and Ruka's lively bars for drinks and dancing. Enjoy the local atmosphere while mingling with fellow travelers and locals alike.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.