10 TOP Things to Do in Northern Ostrobothnia February 2026

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 :)

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What to do in Northern Ostrobothnia

Popular places to visit

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.

Kalajoen Hiekkasärkät

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Kalajoen Hiekkasärkät might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Kalajoki. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's art scene.

Nallikari

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Nallikari during your trip to Oulu? Visit the shops in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Oulu Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Oulu Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Oulu. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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.

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 Church

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

Iso-Syöte Ski Center

Hit the slopes in Pudasjärvi with a visit to Iso-Syöte Ski 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.