What to do and see in Northern Ostrobothnia, Finland: The Best Things to do Good for Adrenaline Seekers

Kiteschool Lappis offers a variety of wind and watersport activities in Oulu. With us you can learn how to snowkite in the winter or kitesurf in the summer. Oulu has one of the worlds safest locations to learn this sport (trust us, we have been in many locations) and with us safety is the top priority. In the summertime you can enjoy the Oulu rivermouth with stand up paddle board. Our rentalshop is located at the small island right at the opposite of the market square (right where the small boats are parking). We allso have our surf school and rental location at Nallikari beach resort. Here you can find us in the lighthouse at the end of the beach. Here you can rent stand up paddle boards, windsurf gear, kayaks and longboards. Both of our locations offer you quided tours, lessons and instructions to all of the cool activities. So get in touch with us and experience Oulu in a way you didn't expect to :)

Ruka-Kuusamo is surrounded by National Parks, pure nature and comprehensive services. In Ruka-Kuusamo area you can go active on adventures or relax in well-being services, enjoy good food and quality accommodation in stunning sceneries all year round.

Ruka Adventures organizes activities all year around in Ruka-Kuusamo area. Our programs are suitable for families but also for groups of friends or for companies. Our activities includes snowmobilesafaris, husky- and reindeer drive, ice karting, ice fishing and snowshoe hiking during winter time. Summer programs are river rafting, ATV safaris, hiking, canoeing and fishing. Nature in Kuusamo is beautiful so you can spend unbelievable time here!

Polar nights and blue moments of the midwinter, late winters sun and shining snow, ice and the northern lights; this is the frame where the unforgettable arctic adventure is just one contact away. Journey goes through the snowy forests and icy lakes together with fast snowmobiles, friendly husky dogs or calm reindeer. When it’s time to quiet down, we’ll admire the sceneries and enjoy the quietness at snowshoe- and ice fishing trip.Nightless night and autumn colors Summer light, keennes and colors of spring and autumn reminds of the circulation of life. Diversity of the nature of Kuusamo and rapidly changing seasons leads us into the summer adventures. Blazing white water rafting, mind calming hikings and fishing trips give everybody that something which makes Kuusamo and Ruka Safaris so special.Ruka Safaris have weekly program for Summer and for Winter and we offer programs for groups too. We will take you to unforgettable adventures!

Erä-Susi is an experienced and trusted husky safari organizer from Kuusamo, which has provided customers with unforgettable experiences since 1998. Everything what we do, the wellbeing of our animals is always top priority. Husky safari is an unforgettable experience that you will fondly remember for years to come. On a dog sled ride you get to marvel at the gorgeous natural scenery and white snow of Kuusamo and follow the eagerly running huskies. We offer safaris of different lengths. We are also domestic animal farm and we do have other animals like lamas, sheeps, horses etc.

From Ruka Ski School you can get lessons for alpine skiing, snowboard, telemark, cross country and skiing for disabled persons. There are lessons for groups but also private lessons.

Let's play a game... You have 60 minutes, can you escape? Exit Oulu escape games is the biggest real-life room escape game in Oulu. The players are locked in a room, from which they have to escape by solving riddles, puzzles and challenges. Uusikatu 22 & Kajaaninkatu 22 At Uusikatu 22 we also have a bar with variety of refreshments from coffee to beers and ciders.