Things to do in Kuusamo

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Kuusamo Church featuring religious aspects, a garden and a church or cathedral
Kuusamo Park which includes a river or creek, a bridge and forest scenes
Kuusamo Park showing forests, a river or creek and kayaking or canoeing
Kuusamo
Kuusamo Church which includes a park and a memorial

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What to do in Kuusamo

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Ruka Ski Area featuring forest scenes, rapids and rafting

Ruka Ski Area

Experience this dynamic resort, which features snow-covered forest trails, husky safaris, long winter skiing seasons and excellent fishing and rafting in summer.

Ruka Ski Area
Rukatunturi Ski Jumping Hill which includes snow skiing

Rukatunturi Ski Jumping Hill

Hit the slopes in Rukatunturi with a visit to Rukatunturi Ski Jumping Hill. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Rukatunturi Ski Jumping Hill
Oulanka National Park Visitor Center

Oulanka National Park Visitor Center

Explore the great outdoors at Oulanka National Park Visitor Center, a lovely green space in Kuusamo. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Oulanka National Park Visitor Center
Kuusamo Park featuring a river or creek and forest scenes

Kuusamo Park

Relax from sightseeing in a town park that runs along the edge of a lake inlet and offers family fun in a peaceful setting.

Kuusamo Park
Kuusamo Church showing a church or cathedral and religious elements

Kuusamo Church

Visit a church with a history that tells the story of how the town survived in the wake of wartime destruction.

Kuusamo Church
Rukatunturi featuring a hotel and a statue or sculpture

Etutuoli

Hit the slopes in Rukatunturi with a visit to Etutuoli. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Etutuoli

Julma-Ölkky

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Julma-Ölkky during your travels in Kuusamo. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Julma-Ölkky

Angry Birds Activity Park

Bring the family to Angry Birds Activity Park and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Kuusamo. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Angry Birds Activity Park

Käylänkoski Rapids

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Käylänkoski Rapids during your travels in Käylä.

Käylänkoski Rapids

 

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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 Centre. 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.