Santa Claus Village: is one of the most visited venues for tourists. Located on the Arctic Circle, the village is home to Santa as well as sledging hills and other snow-filled activities. Visiting the village after dark is also recommended as it comes to life with lights and will guarantee to have a lasting impression on any child that visits.

Arktikum: is where you can learn more about life in Lapland from the past to the present. Your children will enjoy a variety of hands-on activities provided in the museum. It is one of the best and well-equipped museums and science centres in the country.

Ranua Wildlife Park: will impress the little ones and keep them entertained for hours. Located about 80kms to the south of the city, the park has more than 60 species of arctic and northern wild animals which include polar bears, moose, lynx and other animals.

Amethyst Mine: is located on top of the scenic Lampivaara hill, about 130kms to the north of the city. It is possible to walk into the world of sparkling gemstones and listen to fascinating stories about these precious stones. You will also have a chance to dig for your very own amethyst.