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Top 10 attractions in Sodankyla

Urho Kekkonen National Park

Urho Kekkonen National Park

3.7
0.0/5
Sodankyla · >100km from downtown
Free attraction
Kiilopaa

Kiilopaa

3.3
0.0/5
Sodankyla · >100km from downtown
Lampivaara

Lampivaara

3
0.0/5
Sodankyla · 26.8km from downtown
Santa Claus Village
2026 Europe 50 - Family-friendly Attractions

Santa Claus Village

7.4
4.6/5
Finland · Rovaniemi
From £30.90
Oy Levi Ski Resort
No. 2 of Ski Resorts in Finland

Oy Levi Ski Resort

5.3
5.0/5
Kittila · 87.1km from Sodankyla
From £24.22
Skiing in Rovaniemi
No. 1 of Activities in Finland

Skiing in Rovaniemi

6
Finland · Rovaniemi
Arctic Circle Line
No. 1 of Best Things to Do in Santa Claus Village

Arctic Circle Line

5.4
4.4/5
Finland · Rovaniemi
Aurora Chasing in Rovaniemi
No. 2 of Activities in Finland

Aurora Chasing in Rovaniemi

5.2
Finland · Rovaniemi
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From £65.98
Arktikum
No. 2 of Family-friendly Attractions in Finland

Arktikum

5.3
4.2/5
Finland · Rovaniemi
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From £18.38
Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park
No. 3 of Ski Resorts in Finland

Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park

5.1
0.0/5
Finland · Muonio

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Featured hotels in Sodankyla

Kuukkeli Log Houses Aurora Resort

8.8/10331 reviews
7.5km from Kiilopaa
From £230.00

Wilderness Hotel Muotka & Igloos

9.1/1054 reviews
4.85km from Kiilopaa
From £128.00

Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort - Igloos and Chalets

7.8/1050 reviews
6.81km from Kiilopaa
From £137.00

Noa Villas Adults Only Riverside Resort

9.7/1023 reviews
9.8km from Lampivaara
From £224.00

Lapland Hotels Luostotunturi & Amethyst Spa

8.6/1057 reviews
11.87km from Lampivaara
From £100.00

Lapelland Fell Village

9.0/105 reviews
13.63km from Lampivaara
From £169.00

Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle

9.0/10122 reviews
595m from Santa Claus Village
From £275.00

Arctic TreeHouse Hotel

8.5/1048 reviews
2.16km from Santa Claus Village
From £372.00

Trip Moments in Sodankyla

Celestial Green Meets Arctic Gold: My Unforgettable Autumn Journey to Inari and Kakslauttanen

Celestial Green Meets Arctic Gold: My Unforgettable Autumn Journey to Inari and Kakslauttanen

“I still remember one of the best autumn I ever had.”@Arzmy Hargreaves · 11 days ago
Top 3 National Parks in Finnish Lapland: A Deep Dive into the Ultimate Golden Autumn

Top 3 National Parks in Finnish Lapland: A Deep Dive into the Ultimate Golden Autumn

“Every year from September to October, Finnish Lapland transforms into a vibrant golden wonderland, making its national parks the premier destinations for autumn leaf-peeping.”@VisualStorytellingThroughPhotography · 28 days ago
🍂🇫🇮 Finland Lapland in Autumn — When the Arctic Turns to Gold

🍂🇫🇮 Finland Lapland in Autumn — When the Arctic Turns to Gold

“There is something truly magical about Finnish Lapland in autumn.”@IMRANBOSS · 1 month ago
Inari, Northern Lapland, Finland 🇫🇮❄️☃️

Inari, Northern Lapland, Finland 🇫🇮❄️☃️

“#celebratewithtrip Looking for a Winter Wonderland and the perfect place to spend Christmas?”@Molly Rose · 4 years ago

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sodankyla famous for?

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Sodankyla is known for its wealth of attractions and things to do. Here are a few highlights: Urho Kekkonen National Park, Kiilopaa, and Lampivaara.

What are the recommended places to stay in Sodankyla?

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Kuukkeli Log Houses Aurora Resort, Wilderness Hotel Muotka & Igloos, and Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort - Igloos and Chalets are some of the best places to stay in Sodankyla. When choosing, weigh your itinerary, how easy it is to get around, and your budget.

What are the must-try activities in Sodankyla?

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Consider Lapland Lampivaara visit experience | Dig for your own lucky amethyst with your hands, Luosto Lampivaara half-day tour, Finland | dig your own amethyst to take home | winter experience on a tracked snow vehicle, and Saariselkä: Snowshoeing Tour in Urho Kekkonen National Park in Sodankyla. Availability and itineraries change, so check the latest details before booking.