News

Courtyard Kiosk Closed Temporarily

Ranua Resort’s courtyard ice cream kiosk is temporarily closed. A squirrel has built a nest near the kiosk, so we are giving it the peace and quiet it needs during the nesting season. We will reopen the kiosk once the young squirrels have left the nest.

Wild summer nights at the Wildlife park

Experience the wildlife park in the magic of a summer evening. On Wild Summer Nights, Ranua Wildlife Park stays open later than usual, giving visitors a chance to experience the park in a completely different atmosphere. The calm light of a northern summer evening, the animals’ evening routines and special keeper-led programme make these evenings a memorable summer experience. For Wild Summer Nights, visitors can buy a special evening ticket at a lower price than a regular wildlife park ticket. The ticket is valid for entry between 18:00 and 22:00.

Three Female Polar Bears Now Living Together

On Tuesday, an important milestone was reached in the lives of our polar bears when Venus was introduced into the same enclosure as Inuvik and Kara.

Changes to services on Saturday 6.6.2026

Summer opening hours start on Monday 1.6.2026

Summer programmes start at Wildlife Park

There is plenty to see and experience in the wildlife park every day during summer! The programme runs daily from 1 June to 31 August 2026.

New for summer 2026: The Three Experiences Camping Tour brings Kemi, Oulu and Ranua together in one journey

In summer 2026, Ranua Resort is part of a new joint campaign designed to make northern camping travel even more inspiring. The Three Experiences Camping Tour connects Ranua Resort, Oulu's Nallikari and the SnowCastle of Kemi  into one ready-made summer route where every stop rewards the traveller.