Things to Do in Ylläs

Enjoy the Finnish winter in a unique way, by floating in a frozen lake at nighttime. Put on your dry suit to stay warm and take a dip while you seize the chance to witness the famous northern lights.

Hunt the auroras through wintery landscapes comfortably in the car

Enjoy a memorable snowcat ride to the top of Ylläs fell and savor a rich buffet of Lappish delicacies at the Ylläskammi restaurant. Hunt for the northern lights and admire the magical fell scenery.

Embark on an Arctic excursion as you board a snowmobile and visit a unique village constructed from snow and ice. Sip on a warm drink and nibble a doughnut, then drive back through the snowy drifts.

Learn the basics of snowmobiling on this safari for the beginners as well as more experienced drivers!

Ride a snowmobile through the Arctic wilderness in Ylläs on a guided safari. Search for the Northern Lights, enjoy warm locally made berry juice, and experience the magic of the Arctic night.

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Ride a snowmobile through the snowy Ylläs forest on a guided tour. Enjoy a warm berry juice and blueberry chocolate during a break, and get picked up from your accommodation.

Explore the wilderness of Lapland on a snowmobile tour in Ylläs. Put on your warm clothing and glide up the hills, along the lakes, and over the swamps, then enjoy lunch and hot drinks in the forest.

When you are expecting to have a bit more snowmobiling and want to try some serious ice fishing, this is an adventure for you!

Explore Ylläs on a memorable guided snowshoeing adventure to the summit of Kesänki Fell. Trek snow-covered forests, enjoy stunning panoramic views, and enjoy a warm break in a traditional kota.

Venture off beaten tourist tracks and visit our reindeer farm. We warmly welcome you to a private visit to meet our reindeer herd, enjoy nature and learn about reindeer husbandry in Lapland.

Enjoy a unique ice fishing experience on Lake Ylläsjärvi. Learn how to catch fish hiding under a one-meter layer of ice, drill your own hole, and try your luck at catching a perch or a pike.

Explore the silent, snow-covered trails of Pallas-Ylläs National Park under the beauty of the Arctic night. A calm and immersive guided night skiing tour, with a chance to see the northern lights.

Join us for this safari where we’ll drive all the way up to Ylläs fell

Explore the snowy woods on a forest hike with snowshoes in Ylläs. Follow your guide through a frozen marshland, halfway through let's stop for a fireplace break and enjoy biscuits and hot drinks.

Relax in a sauna at the top of Yllästunturi fell and soak in an outdoor hot tub. Enjoy a 2-hour experience with access to a cozy lounge, showers, and towels.

Glide through the wilderness of Pallas-Ylläs National Park on a guided skiing adventure. Explore untouched snowy trails, enjoy the silence of frozen forests, and experience true Arctic wilderness.

Savor the taste of traditional Lappish pancakes with smoked reindeer and homemade berry juice brewed over the campfire. Hear stories of life in Lapland, its vibrant culture, and stunning nature.

Enjoy a snowmobile ride through the snowy landscapes of Ylläsjärvi to the Snow Village. Warm up in the lobby of the Snow Village before visiting this amazing world made of ice and snow.

Suit up and have a unique experience floating on the icy waters of Lake Ylläsjärvi. Afterward, warm up by the fireplace and sip on a hot drink.

Traversing forests, frozen wetlands and glistening snowscapes, we head for our private Lappish kota shelter and the welcome warmth of the open fire.

Rent warm and trendy winter clothes for adults and kids in Levi, Kittilä, and Ylläs. Stay warm, look stylish, save luggage space, avoid costly gear and enjoy hassle-free rentals with Winterent!

Discover the SnowVillage Ice Hotel on a guided tour from Ylläs. Explore artistically designed ice suites, stroll through icy corridors, and marvel at the ice bar and sculptures.

Capture your Arctic adventure with a professional photoshoot in Lapland. Choose between a shoot at your accommodation or a scenic location, and enjoy a hassle-free experience with pickup.

Discover the snowy Finnish landscape on a guided six-hour ski tour of the Lappish forest. Check animal tracks with your guide and taste a traditional Finnish lunch outside by an open fire.

Discover the Särestöniemi Museum on a guided tour from Ylläs. Explore the artist’s home and studio, learn about his life, and create your own artwork in a workshop.

Ride through Lapland’s white silence on a handcrafted snowmobile journey. No crowds, no rush, just pure freedom, firelight, and Arctic wilderness with your own local guide.

Experience the Lappish lifestyle with a day at a traditional wilderness cabin, like a local. Explore the forest by snowshoes, enjoy a traditional sauna by a frozen river, and grill sausages in a kota.

From snowy trails to smoked fish – a journey into authentic Ylläs life