Enjoy the Winter Wonderland Feels at Kuusamo
Kuusamo is a town located in Northern Ostrobothnia region in Finland and is a major center for winter sports competition. Tourists flock in this town as some of the largest ski resorts are found here. Snow-covered trees also add the magical feeling for those who are visiting in this mostly wooded area town. Kuusamo, Finland hotels are well adapted to cool climate this town is experiencing.
Best Time to Visit
Winter in Kuusamo is one of the longest winter in Europe that lasted for almost nine months. There are different activities related to snow visitors can enjoy like mountain skiing that is ideal in the months of November to April. Another one is a visit to Santa Claus' residence, snowmobile ride, husky and reindeer safari in December. Water activities and rock climbing are the things to do during the summer season which happens from May to August. It is best to book accommodation near the areas of attraction.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Most of the attractions in Kuusamo are family friendly and suitable for all ages. Kids will find their excitement to visit a big park filled with great activities, pool and Angry bird statues. It is called the Angry Birds Activity Park. Built as a wooden church in 1802, Kuusamo Church is a symbol of this town's survival spirit. Tourists can take photos of the bell towers, picturesque Finnish architecture and monument to the old church. Next to the Kuusamo Church, another peaceful spot for visitors is the Kuusamo Park that is found on the edge of a tranquil lake inlet. There are walking trails and other facilities the whole family can enjoy. Done with the whole day's ski activity, one can dip and relax in the sauna or enjoy a meal and sleep on Hotel Royal Rukka's 16 different forms of accommodation all filled with complete amenities. Just a 23-min drive from Angry Birds Activity Park and Kuusamo Park, Kelokoto Chalets lets you enjoy a comfortable stay comprised of two stylish semi-detached log houses separated by the strip of forest. This hotel also has a beautiful outdoor trails perfect for all season, all year long.