What is the easiest way to get to Ylläs in winter?

by | Sep 20, 2025

The most convenient route to Ylläs during winter is by flying to Kittilä Airport, the nearest airport to the resort area, followed by a transfer to your accommodation. Major airlines operate seasonal direct flights from Helsinki and some international destinations...

When does the first snow usually fall in Ylläs?

by | Sep 18, 2025

In Finnish Lapland’s Ylläs region, visitors can typically experience the first dustings of snow from late September to mid-October. These initial snowfalls are often light and may not stay on the ground for long. More substantial snowfall usually begins in...

Can I take my dog to national parks in Lapland?

by | Aug 29, 2025

Lapland’s national parks generally allow four-legged companions, though specific guidelines apply throughout these protected wilderness areas. In Finland, the general rule is that dogs are permitted in most national parks, but they must be kept on a leash at all...

How to prepare for a long day of berry picking in Lapland?

by | Aug 21, 2025

Preparing for berry picking in Lapland’s wilderness requires careful planning. The key is layered clothing suitable for changing weather conditions, proper containers (buckets with lids or specialized berry pickers), comfortable waterproof footwear, navigation...