Northern Ostrobothnia

Finland

A snowy landscape with snow-covered trees.
A dense forest of snow-covered trees.
A snow-covered ski slope at night with artificial lights.
A snow-covered forest with a wooden fence and a stream.
A snow-covered wooden cabin with a snow-covered roof and trees around it.

Popular cities in Northern Ostrobothnia

A church with a tall steeple and a clock tower, surrounded by trees and a well-maintained lawn.
Kuusamo
Known for Skiing, Hiking and Nature
Get away to Kuusamo! Enjoy the hiking, natural setting, and snowmobiling.

Reasons to visit

  • Ruka Ski Area
  • Kuusamo Park
  • Rukatunturi Ski Jumping Hill
A row of red wooden houses by a calm body of water.
Oulu
Known for Dining, Shopping and Family-friendly
Romantic Oulu awaits: its food, entertainment, opera, and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Oulu Beach
  • Nallikari
A sandy beach with gentle waves, a clear blue sky, and a lifeguard tower in the distance.
Kalajoki
Known for Sandy beaches, Deserts and Fishing
Escape to Kalajoki! Enjoy its desert views, fishing, and beaches.

Reasons to visit

  • Kalajoen Hiekkasärkät
A sunset over a calm sea with a rocky shoreline and distant islands.
Raahe
Known for Islands, Scuba diving and Baseball
Escape to quaint Raahe! Enjoy its island views, baseball, and churches.
A snow-covered mountainous landscape with ski trails and a clear sky.
Pudasjärvi
Venture to sights like Iso-Syöte Ski Center and Pikku-Syote Ski Center as you discover Pudasjärvi.

Stay near popular Northern Ostrobothnia attractions