Summer & Autumn activities
Due to the requirement for minimum number of participants, we recommend to make a pre-booking via reception by email reception@ranuaresort.com.
The safaris start from the Safari House or the Arctic Igloos. Activities include the needed gear. Amazing and beautiful Finnish nature is an experience to remember all-year-round!
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
- Please note that for groups you must confirm final pax amount to Ranua Wildlife Park ticket sales or Ranua Resort reception 14 days before you reservation. After that all the changes and cancellation are non-refundable.
- Individual bookings are to be paid in advance upon booking. The bookings can be cancelled free of charge 7 days prior, after which the bookings are binding. If booked on spot, the bookings are to be paid upon booking.
- Please note that the bookings are then non-refundable and have no cancellation or modification right.
- Some of our activities are depending on the weather conditions. If for some reason it is not possible to carry out the activity or part of it due to weather conditions, Ranua Resort can carry out the program in a modified form. If it is not possible to carry out the activity at all due to weather, Ranua Resort will offer to change the activity to the different day or to negotiate a possible refund.
For children
For adults
3 hours
Happiness from Finnish nature
Availability: 15.7.2025 – 15.9.2025, min. 2 persons
Duration: 3 hours
Suitability: For adults & children (over 3 yo.)
Pricing: Adult (15+) 89 € / person, Children (3-14yo) 43 € / person
Embark on an authentic journey into Finland’s forests, where you’ll connect with nature’s purest elements. Spend the day foraging for seasonal berries such as cloudberries, blueberries, lingonberries, and cranberries, and enjoy mushroom picking in autumn.
After your forest adventure, unwind by a cosy campfire as we prepare traditional Finnish pancakes over an open flame. Savour the warmth of this Finnish tradition with a refreshing drink in hand.
Price includes: transportation, snacks, and all the magic of the forest.
Prices valid until October 30th 2025.
For children
For adults
2 hours
Walking trip in Finnish nature
Availability: 1.6.2025 – 30.9.2025, min. 2 persons
Duration: 2 hours
Suitability: For adults & children (over 3 yo.)
Pricing: 59 € / person (over 3 yo.)
Experience the recharging nature in the forest located in close approximate of the Wildlife Park. Refreshing nature walk can be executed in any season and the length and difficulty can be altered according guest wishes.
Suitable for groups also. Walking poles available on request.
Price includes: transportation, walking poles and hot beverage
Prices valid until October 30th 2025.
For small children
For children
For adults
2 hours
Guided tour in the wildlife park
Availability: All-year-round during Wildlife Park opening hours
Suitability: For adults & children
Duration: 2 hours
Pricing: 75 € / person (child 0-2 yo. free of charge)
Enhance your adventure with the expertise of a guide, who will unveil fascinating details about each animal’s unique personality and share insights into their arctic lifestyles. With their guidance, you’ll experience magical moments, including up-close encounters during feeding times, creating memories to treasure forever.
Price includes: Wildlife Park tickets and English or Finnish guide
Prices valid until October 30th 2025.
For small children
For children
For adults
2 hours
Nightless night Wildlife park tour
Availability: 15.5.2025– 31.7.2025, TUE & THU 21:00-23:00, Min. 2 persons / max. 8 persons
Duration: 2 hours
Suitability: For adults & children
Pricing: 69 € / person (over 3 yo.)
Experience the Wildlife Park after hours and see what the animals do when the Park is closed and Lapland has the nightless night!
Discover the magic of the Wildlife Park after hours and witness the animals’ lives when the park is closed and Lapland embraces its enchanting nightless night. Led by an expert guide, you’ll uncover fascinating insights into the animals’ personalities, behaviours, and arctic lifestyles. Have questions? They’ve got answers!
Price includes: Wildlife Park tickets and English or Finnish guide
Prices valid until October 30th 2025.
For adults
6 hours
Trip to Korouoma nature reserve
Availability: 1.6.2025 – 30.9.2025, at 10:00 am, min. 4 persons / max. 8 persons
Duration: 6 hours
Suitability: For adults
Pricing: Adult (15+) 189 € / person
Korouoma is an approximately 30 kilometres long and up to 130 meters deep canyon fracture valley. Canyon and its high cliffs form a breathtaking landscape to enjoy throughout the year. Korouoma is located at the Region of Koillismaa in Southern Lapland. The area’s landscape is exceptionally rugged and grand.
Price includes: transportation from the Safari house to Korouoma, guidance and lunch prepared by the guide at the reserve’s camping site.
Prices valid until October 30th 2025.
FOR CHILDREN
FOR ADULTS
6 HOURS
Summer Trip to Vikaköngäs
Availability: 1.6.2025 – 30.9.2025, at 10:00 am, min. 4 persons / max. 8 persons
Duration: 6 hours
Suitability: For adults & children
Pricing : 189 € / person
Könkäänsaari Accessible Nature Trail is a scenic 1.5 km circular route, perfect for everyone to explore the beauty of Lapland’s wilderness. The well-maintained trail winds through tranquil forests and along the stunning Ounasjoki River, offering peaceful rest areas and informative signage about local nature. Designed for accessibility, it ensures a delightful experience for all visitors, whether walking, using a wheelchair, or pushing a stroller
Price includes: transportation from the Safari house to Vikaköngäs, guidance and lunch prepared by the guide at the lean on shelter
Prices valid until October 30th 2025.
For children
For adults
2,5-3 hours
Guided canoe trip on the lake Ranuanjärvi
Service provider: Lupland
Availability: 1.6.2025 – 30.9.2025, min. 3 persons / max. 6 persons
Duration: 2,5 – 3 hours, including transfer time
Suitability: For adults & children
Pricing: 115 € / person (over 3 yo.)
Welcome to a canoe trip to the lake! Guide will teach you the basics of paddling before going out on the water. Enjoy the wonderful scenery and fresh air while paddling a canoe.
After returning to the beach, we enjoy snacks and drinks by the campfire. Join us for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of nature! It is also suitable for first-timers and the routes are chosen according to skill level.
Price includes: transfer from the accommodation to the starting point, needed gear, drinks and snacks by campfire.
Prices valid until October 30th 2025.
For children
For adults
30 minutes
Reindeer farm visit
Service provider: Vaaran porotila
Available: 23.6.2025 – 31.8.2025, at 15:00 (starting time on the farm) and 1.9.2025 – 31.10.2025, at 10:00
Duration: 30 minutes, time at the farm
Suitability: For adults & children, min. 2 persons / max 8 persons
Pricing: 42 € / person (over 3 yo.)
Visit a local reindeer farm where you will get to know and feed the animals. Hear stories about the Reindeer Year and if lucky you will also see some new born reindeers from the Spring. Recommended equipment: rubber boots, water bottle and camera.
Price includes: Tour in the Reindeer Park and fresh open air.
Please note transfer is not included in the rate. Reindeer farm is located about 8 km from the main resort and 3 km from the Igloos.
Prices valid until October 30th 2025.
For adults
2,5 hours incl. transfer time
Guided E-fatbike tour
Service provider: Lupland
Availability: 1.6.2025 – 30.9.92025, min. 3 persons, max 4 persons
Duration: 2,5 hours, including transfer time.
Suitability: For adults (only adult size bikes)
Pricing: Adult (15+) 115 € / person
An E-Fatbike tour with a guide offers changing landscapes and comfortable exercise in the nature of Ranua! The e-fatbike enables movement in a wide variety of terrain, and the route is always chosen according to the skill level of the group. The tour is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Route takes around Lake Ranuanjärvi, for example.
Price includes: professional guide, eBike and helmet, and a break with drinks and snacks.
Prices valid until October 30th 2025.
FOR ADULTS
FOR CHILDREN
2,5 – 3 HOURS
Guided fishing trip on a lake
Service provider: Lupland
Availability: 1.6.2025 – 30.9.2025, min. 3 persons / max. 6 persons
Duration: 2,5 – 3 hours, including transfer
Suitability: For adults & children
Pricing: 115 € / person (over 3 yo.)
Join a traditional Finnish fishing trip to a lake! Angling, casting or “ice fishing” from a boat offers a fun way to step out into the fresh air, relax and enjoy a moment.. Fishing offers a relaxing and exciting experience at the same time!
You don’t need previous fishing experience as the guide will instructs you to the secrets of the sport. Finally, we stop by the campfire to enjoy drinks and prepare caught fish for tasting.
Price includes: transfer from the accommodation to the starting point, needed gear, drinks and snacks by campfire.
Prices valid until October 30th 2025.
For small children
For children
For adults
1 hour
Midnight sun carriage ride with Finnhorse
Available: 15.5.2025 – 15.7.2025, at 21:00, Bookings min. 2 days prior
Duration: 1 hour
Suitability: For adults & children, min. 2 persons / max 8 persons
Pricing: Adult (15+) 80 € / person, Children 3-14 years 65 € / person
Experience the light summer night on a carriage ride with Finnhorse! This activity takes you through the Finnish countryside. Finnhorse is the only Finnish origin horse breed living in Finland and a big part of the Finland’s history.
Price includes: guide, happiness from the nature and stories and insights about the Finnhorse and Finnish countryside traditions.
Prices valid until October 30th 2025.
For small children
For children
For adults
3 hours
Visit to the family farm Ranua
Available: 1.6.2025 – 15.8.2025 June, at 9:00am, Bookings min. 2 days prior
Suitability: For adults & children, min. 2 persons / max 8 persons
Pricing: Adult (15+) 115 € / person, Children 3-14 years 05 € / person
This activity takes you in a horse carriage to the nearby family farm. In the farm you will meet typical Lappish farm animals, such as Finnhorses, Lapland cow, Lapphund, sheep and chickens.
You will have a chance to try milking a cow and collect chicken eggs from their nests. From the gathered ingredients you will prepare some delicious Finnish style pancakes on fire in the Lappish hut.
Price includes: guide, variety of farm animals and home-made pancakes by the campfire
Prices valid until October 30th 2025.
For children
For adults
2 hours
Autumn fun with huskies
Service provider: Arctic Borealis Huskies
Availability: 1.9.2024 – 15.11.2025, min. 2 persons
Duration: 2 hours at the kennel
Suitability: For adults & children (over 3 yo.)
Pricing: Adult (15+) 105 € / person, Children 3-14 years 49 € / person
Visit the Arctic Borealis husky kennel located about 60 km from the Ranua Resort. First, you get training on how to ride ‘sleds’ with wheels (karts)!
After that, together with the huskies, we head to a 3-5 km route, depending on the weather. There are a few stops on the way where you can take pictures and give water to the dogs. When we return to the kennel, we let the dogs loose in their running enclosure. This is a chance to pet the huskies and see how different each husky is in its character, movements and play. Before leaving, we enjoy a moment in the kennel’s hut with soft drinks.
Price includes: Tour with the dogs, warm beverage and fresh open air.
Please note transfer is not included in the rate.
Possibility to book transfer separately: Two-way transfer 55 € / person
Please note there is a temperature limit for the huskies to run which is max +12 degrees of Celsius.
Prices valid until October 30th 2025.
For children
For adults
2,5-3 hours
Searching Aurora Borealis by car
Availability: 1.8.2025 – 30.11.2025, at 20:00, min. 2 persons / max. 8 persons
Duration: 2,5-3 hours
Suitability: For adults & children
Pricing: Adult (15+) 155 € / person, Children 3-14 years 99 € / person
Scan the sky looking for the Aurora Borealis in the Autumn darkness!
The magical Aurora Borealis season often begins as early as autumn, painting the night sky with its mesmerizing dance. Your guide will drive you to the best vantage points, where, with a bit of luck, the heavens will dazzle with moonlight, stars, and perhaps the awe-inspiring Northern Lights.
Keep in mind, the Aurora is a natural wonder shaped by solar winds, so while forecasts can guide us, sightings can’t be guaranteed. Clear skies are essential for this unforgettable experience!
Price includes: transfer, guide, information about the Northern Lights, hot drinks, and small snack by campfire.
Prices valid until October 30th 2025.
For children
For adults
2 hours
Northern lights safari with Finn horse
Service provider: Family Farm Ranua
Availability: 1.9.2025 – 30.11.2025, at 21:00
Duration: 2 hours
Suitability: For adults & children, min. 2 persons / max 8 persons
Pricing: Adult (15+) 80 € / person, Children 3-14 years 65 € / person
This atmospheric two-hour evening ride is suitable for all ages. Get to the carriage, sit comfortably and relax as the journey takes you into the nature.
During the trip, we stop to enjoy the peace of nature by a blazing campfire with warm beverages. If the odds are in our favour, you will be indulged with one of the amazing natural phenomena in the world: the Northern Lights.
Price includes: guide, information about the Northern Lights and hot drinks
Prices valid until October 30th 2025.
For children
For adults
3 hours
Private sauna draft on a pond
Service provider: Lupland
Availability: 1.6.2025 – 30.9.2025, min. 2 persons / max. 8 persons
Suitability: For adults & children
Pricing: 349 € for 6 persons / 3 hours, Add: + 50 € /extra person, + 100 € / extra hour
Private sauna draft waits you on the pond next to the Wildlife Park! Pond is located in the middle of the woods, about 1 km walk from the safari house. Your host will guide you to the location and takes care of heating of the wood burn sauna stove and prepares the campfire for you to enjoy. You will also find a log cabin by the pond where you can spend time.
This is an unique chance to experience a Finnish sauna in the arctic woods!
Prices valid until October 30th 2025.
For children
For adults
45-90 min
Craft workshop by Paula
Service provider: Paula Erkkilä
Availability: Year-round, min 4 pax.
Pricing: Adult (15+) 63 €, Children 3-14 years 42 €
Price includes: All needed material per workshop
FOR CHILDREN, 1-1,5 h
Enjoy the local arts and crafts workshop and make a lovely reindeer ornament. Ornaments and necklaces are made from the materials such as reindeer bone and antler beads, cardboard, fabrics and genuine leather and other seasonal products from nature. Mrs Paula will guide the children to make their own souvenir from Lapland.
WOODEN CUP “KUKSA” WITH DECORATION, 45 min
Mrs Paula will give instructions to decorate the traditional Lappish wooden cup with the wood burning pen. The price includes the guidance, stories behind the products as well as the decorated souvenir.
CLASSIC REINDEER LEATHER POUCH, 1 h
The pouch is made of genuine reindeer leather. The leather is cut in correct shape and you will get to sew it together with a string of your choice (hemp, jute, or leather) .
After sewing the pouch, the string will be decorated with Lappish ornaments, such as wooden beads and beads made of genuine rein-deer bone and antler. Final touch is made with some extra décor, e.g. reindeer hide. The price includes the guiding of the crafts process, stories behind products as well as the self-made souvenir.
ROUND REINDEER LEATHER POUCH OR A SMALL BAG, 1 h
The material used is genuine reindeer leather. The leather is cut in shape and you will get to sew it together with a string of your choice (hemp, jute or leather).
After sewing the pouch, the string is decorated with Lappish ornaments, such as wooden beads and beads made of genuine reindeer bone and antler. Final touch is made with some extra décor, for example, reindeer hide. The price includes the guiding of the crafts process, stories behind products and the self-made souvenir.
Prices valid until October 30th 2025.
For children
For adults
1h +
Equipment rental
The natural beauty of Ranua calls all nature lovers. There are hiking & biking routes suitable for everyone, and you get to enjoy a wonderful day in beautiful scenery.
FATBIKE RENT 1 day / 9 am – 6 pm 60 € / bike
FATBIKE RENT 1 hour / free slot 10 € / bike
Book safaris from our reception
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