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Endless summer nights and cool summer days. Exploring Finland by train is one of the best and most sustainable ways to discover the sights and sounds of this Nordic country.
Here's a look at some of the most famous myths and questions about Finland, like is Finland a part of Scandinavia. We have the answers here.
There are over 3 million saunas in Finland, but there’s always room for more. Take a look at our curated list of some of the best new public saunas in the country.
Amazing nature and the many things to do make Ruka-Kuusamo a great destination for a summer holiday in Lapland. Explore the top things to do.
Rovaniemi-based Northern Lights photographer Aki Mikkola shares his best tips of nature photography in Lapland during the summer.
Discover what to do and where to stay in Rovaniemi during your summer holiday in Lapland.
The people behind Lapland's Tree Hugging World Championships give their top culture event and nature destination recommendations around Levi.
Looking for an exceptional place to stay during your city break? Choose between unique hotel room options ranging from independent boutique hotels to established hotel chains across Finland.
Long winter season, slopes suitable for all ages, lots of winter activities, and the Northern lights make Finland the perfect winter destination.
Here's a look at the best second-hand and vintage shops in Turku – the city always on-trend.
Finnish autumn is all about admiring the colours of fall foliage, known as "ruska" in Finnish.
Did you know that Finland is a great holiday destination for cyclists? Here's why.
Visit some of Finland's most wonderful Christmas markets and add an extra dash of magic to the season's festivities.
Discover five unique things to experience during summertime in Lakeland and plan your visit to Finland.
Finns are extremely honest: they speak plainly and they'll return a lost wallet. Learn about the Finns and Finland, one of the world's safest places to visit.
Midsummer, which celebrates the summer solstice, is a major holiday in Finland. Find out how to celebrate like a Finn.
Visit downtown Helsinki to discover some of Finland's must-see architectural sites and icons, both old and new.
The Sámi are the only indigenous people within the European Union. Learn more about this unique culture.
Find answers to your questions about Santa, including where he's from, how old he is and where he lives.
Discover the top five things to experience during the summer in Helsinki and plan your visit to Finland.
Discover the top three things to do in winter on the country's coast and archipelago as you plan your vacation to Finland.
Learn about the Pohjola Route, which traverses the Oulu region and offers some of the best things to do and see for families and nature enthusiasts alike.
Relax and unwind at some of the most unique and spectacular must-experience saunas in Finland's Helsinki region.
Discover the top five things to experience during the summer in Lapland and plan your visit to Finland.
In Finland, nature isn't just wild; it’s free for all to enjoy - respectfully, of course. Learn about what Finnish people call “The Everyman’s Rights.”
Explore the best food and drinks in Turku, Vaasa and Oulu, and enjoy Finland's culinary coast.
Planning to visit Finland's Lakeland region this summer? Check out this list of local events, ranging from classic to quirky, before you go.
From discovering Sámi culture to spending a night floating on Lake Inari, here are five things to experience in Inari.
Relaxing in a sauna is practically mandatory in Finland. Here are five of the country's most unique saunas to try during your visit.
Spend your summer by one or more of these Finnish lakes, selected for you by VisitFinland.com.
Find out the best times to visit Finland to see the Northern Lights in the Lapland.
Here’s a selection of some of the best things to experience in Turku, the oldest city and the former capital of Finland, and the archipelago around it.
New to the sauna experience? Discover the best times to go, how long to stay and Finnish best practices.
Bathing in a sauna and relaxing in nature are two hallmarks of Finnish culture. Read about them all.
Discover the islands close to Helsinki where locals go to enjoy Finland's wonderful natural landscapes.
Escape to Finland's secluded islands and discover six must-see lighthouses with easy, year-round access.
The variety of charming restaurants and cafés makes the Åland Islands a perfect place for all foodies. Find out which places you shouldn't miss out on during your next visit.
Here's a look at some of the most quirky summer events in Finland from Heavy Metal Knitting to Tree Hugging World Championships.
Here's a look at unique and modern nature shelters and huts all around Finland and the Finnish nature.
The biggest ski centre of Finland 'Ylläs' is an action-packed destination during Lapland's summer. Look here to read more.
Uncover Lapland North unforgettable activities and places to stay around the Inari, Saariselkä and Utsjoki region.
Chef Heikki Nikula from Inari lists out the essential summertime tastes of the Inari Sámi culinary tradition.
Summer in Lapland is truly magical and there are many must-see nature locations to visit from national parks to canyons and fells.
The pure, snow-filled landscapes and breathtaking natural phenomena make Finland the best location for winter photography.
Experience the spectacular Northern Lights, go skiing in the picturesque crown-snow forests, or enjoy the atmosphere in an urban ice skate rink.
Helsinki is a stellar place to look for Finnish design classics, Nordic fashion, and second-hand items from international luxury brands.
If you're looking for an alternative to flying, a Baltic Sea cruise is a great way to reach Finland.
While winter in Finland remains a popular time to visit, spring in the bustling pearl of Northern Europe is full of beautiful adventures.
Finland's wildlife is astonishing in every season. Learn more about the animals you might encounter during a vacation in Finnish nature.
Finland's wooden towns, such as Old Porvoo or Old Rauma, are interesting pieces of history that shouldn't be missed.
Experience Finland's welcoming, liberal atmosphere at these year-round Pride events throughout the country.
Discover the top five things to experience during the summer on Finland's coast and plan your visit.
Discover the top five things to experience during the winter in Helsinki and plan your visit to Finland.
What's at the centre of a Northern Christmas? Get to know this Finnish tradition and discover what makes it special.
Chasing the Northern Lights is a wonderful Finnish experience. Here's how to see them in person.
Get to know Finnish food culture’s culinary traditions, local ingredients, and delicious dishes you simply can’t miss when visiting this Nordic country.
Discover the top things to do and way of life in three idyllic cities located in southern Finland.
Enjoy some of these new and unconventional activities that capture the spirit of ever-evolving Helsinki.
Discover the top five events in the Helsinki region in the summer and plan your vacation to Finland.
Experience the North Karelia region by exploring its national parks and authentic Finnish culture.
Here’s some practical information to ensure you have a smooth, safe drive through Finland, where the Nordic weather occasionally throws drivers a curveball.
Relax and unwind at some of the most unique and spectacular must-experience saunas in Lapland, Finland.
Book your vacation to Finland and discover these beautiful attractions in the Lakeland region.
Discover a unique, sea-faring way of life and choose from a handful of family-run accommodations for your next trip to Finland's coast and archipelago.
Tampere is much more than the world capital of sauna. Discover its cultural sights, attractions and museums.
Discover five unique lakes that all offer something exceptional: Lappajärvi, Inarijärvi, Tuusulanjärvi, Sääksjärvi, Nurmijärvi and Julma-Ölkky.
Discover some of the many things to do, see and experience in the Åland archipelago with these recommendations from Finland's official tourism website.
Reindeer, the iconic antlered mammal of Lapland, is one not to miss on your trip to the North. Here are some tips on where to find the reindeer and what to expect. If you’re interested, there are also reindeer safaris available in the Finnish Lapland!
Discover why Lapland has the world's cleanest air and read fresh facts about this region on Finland's official tourism website.
Read about Porvoo and Fiskars, two idyllic and creative Finnish towns full of art and design, located near Helsinki.
Discover Helsinki on foot, by bike or using public transportation. Learn more on Finland's official website.
Plan your trip to Finland, home to the world's largest archipelago, and discover 10 must-see islands.
The Moomins, those charming and whimsical white trolls, have left a significant mark on Finnish culture and history, and captured the hearts of people around the world.
Tom of Finland exhibition opens in the Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma in Helsinki on April 28, 2023.
Explore Levi in Lapland and the great places to stay and many things to do during the summer.
Artist and journalist Meeri Koutaniemi reveals five nature destinations around Ruka-Kuusamo in Lapland that always inspire her.
Wilderness guide Minttu Heimovirta from Ylläs shares her best recommendations for family-friendly summer activities in Lapland.
Experience Lapland's most interesting summer events and unique culture under the endless, golden light of the Midnight Sun.
Professional photographer and social media influencer Julia Kivelä gives her tips on how to spend the perfect winter day in Finland.
The best restaurants in Finland take you on an unforgettable culinary expedition by using local ingredients in the most creative and mouth-watering ways.
Surrender to the charm of the fully flamboyant retro apparel or look for second-hand gems from classic Finnish brands.
Do museums tickle your fancy? In Helsinki Region, you are spoiled with choice. Here are the museums that made it to our top 10 must-see list.
Camping in Finland is easy and safe. Choose from 41 national parks, over 200 hundred official campsites and countless other nature sites to start your exploration!
Planning a trip to Finland but worried about the impacts of your travel? Check out Visit Finland’s tips on how to make smart, sustainable choices in traveling.
Dreaming of a holiday in Finland but not sure where to start? Here's a list of the top 10 things to do in this Nordic nation.
Discover how Finnish people celebrate holidays - and how to share those moments with them.
Discover nine hot cities in Finland to visit during summertime, selected for you by VisitFinland.com.
Jump on board and have a look at spellbinding scenes of some of the most beautiful landscapes in Finland.
Discover the top five things to experience during the winter in Lapland and plan your visit to Finland.
Planning to vacation in Finland? Before you go, get to know the warm, open and sincere Finnish people.
Discover a few of the archipelago's hidden gems and start planning your trip to the coast of Finland, which has a different rhythm altogether.
Discover nature’s most spectacular light show, the Aurora Borealis, from purpose-built spaces like glass huts and luxury suites.
Discover a forest walk or hike that suits your level: beginner, intermediate or advanced.
Plan your trip to Finland and discover the top five things to do in spring and autumn in the coast and archipelago region.
The Helsinki region is a bustling hub of vibrant culture, good eats and spectacular nature. Here are five hidden gems you shouldn’t miss.
If you're looking for incredible accommodations and unique experiences, check out this list of the top accommodations on Finland's coast.
Relax and unwind at some of the most unique and spectacular must-experience saunas in Finnish Lakeland.
Discover the top five things to experience during the winter in Lakeland and plan your visit to Finland.
Book your vacation to Finland and discover these beautiful attractions in Lapland, a placed filled with ancient folklore and sauna.
Discover an action-packed calendar full of spectacular events to add to your schedule before your visit to Finnish Lapland.
Learn about the land of the midnight sun and the events you can experience during this special season in Finland.
Relax and unwind at some of the most unique and spectacular saunas on the Finnish coast and around the archipelago.
Discover a unique combination of nature-centric activities and modern urban experiences in and around Finland's Vaasa and Seinäjoki region.
Learn what to do and see in Koli, a place Finns love to visit for its beautiful landscapes.
Experience Arctic wilderness and eight seasons of Lapland through its food, as each season offers a unique culinary experience.
Discover some of the best things about Finland, from its culture of relaxing to its beautiful nature.
Discover Finnish fashion and interior design icons (and future classics!) at these flagship stores in Helsinki.