Northern Ostrobothnia Travel Guide

Finland

When snow covered trees turn into special creatures :)
When snow covered trees turn into special creatures :)
Cool spot on the Pieni Karhunkierros hiking trail, that is also hike-able in the winter time, in Oulanka National Park.
Snow tree icicles in Finland, it's incredible the trees survive #snow
Moon melody Our last day in Oulanka National Park in Finland... Hope we'll be back here sometime :) https://www.instagram.com/_krubek_/

Popular cities in Northern Ostrobothnia

Kuusamo Church which includes religious elements, a park and a church or cathedral
Kuusamo
Known for Skiing, Hiking and Nature
Situated in the midst of the majestic forests in the Lapland area, Kuusamo attracts tourists to spend an active holiday in Ruka and the Karhunkierros hiking routes.

Reasons to visit

  • Ruka Ski Area
  • Rukatunturi Ski Jumping Hill
  • Oulanka National Park Visitor Center
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Oulu showing northern lights and night scenes
Oulu
Known for Dining, Shopping and Family-friendly
Romantic Oulu awaits: its dining, entertainment, museums and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Nallikari
  • Oulu Beach
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Kalajoki
Kalajoki
Known for Sandy beaches, Deserts and Fishing
The town, known for its splendid sand dunes and beach life, also makes an excellent destination for hiking and those interested in islands and seascapes.
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Pudasjärvi
Pudasjärvi
Explore attractions like Iso-Syöte Ski Center and Pikku-Syote Ski Center as you discover things to see and do in Pudasjärvi.
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Raahe
Raahe
Known for Islands, Scuba diving and Baseball
Take a trip to small and beautiful Raahe, on the shores of the Gulf of Bothnia. The old wooden town and stunning scenery will make your visit a memorable experience.
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Hailuoto
Hailuoto
Known for Deserts, Churches and Festivals
Situated in the Bay of Bothnia, Hailuoto is recognised as having one of the most beautiful landscapes in the whole of Finland.
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