Embrace
the Elements

A land shaped by time, waters and paths that wind through the wilderness. A horizon larger than life, calling to adventure. A resilient homeland that thrives in the Arctic. Here, you’re free to embrace the elements and true Lapland.

Enjoy Enontekiö

Did you know that Enontekiö is home to permafrost marshlands, sand dunes, waterfalls, Arctic flora and the highest fells in Finland? You can experience Enontekiö's multicultural way of life in Kilpisjärvi, Hetta and all the other villages in the region.

Saanatunturi pilvien yläpuolella

Kilpisjärvi

Kilpisjärvi is nestled between lakes and the great fells of Finland, including Saana, the mightiest of them all.

Hetan kirkka kaamoksessa Enontekio

Hetta

The village of Hetta on the shores of Lake Ounasjärvi is a fantastic basecamp for all manner of activities and experiences in nature.

Villages

Take a tour of the villages and see these charming hamlets and landscapes.

Winter in Enontekiö

Time of Dark Magic

In the heart of winter, the Polar Night conjures up colours that simply set you at ease. There is no other winter like ours.

Skiing

Enontekiö has hundreds of kilometres of ski tracks on natural snow. What sets us apart is the number of maintained tracks in the open fells. Here, the ski season usually starts in October or November.

Skiing

Snowshoeing

Snowshoeing

You might be standing on two metres of snow. The only signs of life on the undisturbed snow are animal tracks. Snowshoes represent complete freedom to roam in the snowy landscape.

Northern Lights

When the skies are clear, you can see the northern lights on three out of four nights in Enontekiö from September to April. Wear warm clothes, bring a thermos and be prepared for the light show of your life!

Northern Lights

Cabins & Apartments

Cabins & Apartments

Have you ever stayed in a cabin by the fells? Put on your woollies and enjoy the solitude after a day in the wilderness.

Special Accommodation

Fall asleep under the northern lights and starry skies! Accommodation can be quite an experience here!

Special Accommodation

See & Feel

See & Feel

Enontekiö is full of wonders that are unique to Finland. Enjoy the trails that run among stunning fell nature and take in the Arctic with every breath.

Stay At Least A Week

Enontekiö is a place where ancient trails, people, stories and local cultures meet. Our cultural destinations will introduce you to Enontekiö’s history, people, traditions and nature.

Follow us on social media

Our social media channels have up-to-date information on what’s happening in Enontekiö. We would love to share your travel experiences on our channels! Just add the hashtag #enotekiolapland and tag our channel @enontekiolapland on your photos and stories.

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