What else to do in Saariselkä and area
Here you can find information about evening entertainment and other things what to do in the area. Also some useful links that can help you plan your vacation, like info of local transportation.
In the Saariselkä, there is also happenings in the evenings. Like Finnish form of couple dances when band is playing and also other local events. Here you may find information about the topic and its side.
SPRING WINTER 2023
Let´s dance again at Santa’s Hotel Tunturi!
Restaurant Siula on the large parquet upstairs:
15.3. Lasse Hoikka & Souvarit
20.3. Jarkko Honkanen & Taiga
21.3. Jarkko Honkanen & Taiga
27.3. Lasse Hoikka & Souvarit
28.3. Lasse Hoikka & Souvarit
10.4. Lasse Hoikka & Souvarit
11.4. Lasse Hoikka & Souvarit
Ravintola Pirtti:
29.3. Timo Puurunen & Nelituuli
30.3. Timo Puurunen & Nelituuli
31.3. Levytanssit
1.4. Levytanssit
5.4. Toni Jaatinen Band
6.4. Toni Jaatinen Band
8.4. Levytanssit
12.4. Risto Nyqvist Team
13.4. Risto Nyqvist Team
14.4 Levytanssit
15.4. Levytanssit
SPRING WINTER 2023
OTHER EVENTS:
31.3.-2.4. FINNISH SKI CHAMPIONSHIPS IN INARI
Juutuanvaaran hiihtostadion, Kisatie 1, 99870 Inari
More info: https://www.smhiihdot.com/
Pe 7.4. STAND UP KELEKKA Santa´s Hotel Tunturi Yökerho Lutto
Mika Eirtovaara, Jaakko Saariluoma ja Ilari Johansson.
Tickets: 28€/kpl Santa´s Hotel Tunturi reception
8.-9.4. REINDEER RACE IN INARI
Organized by: Suomen Porokilpailijat ry
More info: Porokuninkuusajot
30.4-1.5. TOBOGGANING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS 2023
More info: Ski Saariselkä
INFORMATION AND EXPERIENCES
CUSTOMER SERVICE POINT KIEHINEN ON SAARISELKÄ Here you can get an expertize information, e.g. about hiking and camping in Urho Kekkonen National Park. Inari municipality’s tourist information also operates in Kiehinen.
URHO KEKKONEN NATIONAL PARK
SIIDA
The Sámi Museum and Nature Centre Siida in Inari.
SIIDA — HISTORY AND CULTURE
SMOKE SAUNA AND SWIMMING IN NATURAL KIILO RIVER
Suomen Latu Kiilopää
SMOKE SAUNA AND COOL SWIM
TANKAVAARA JA GOLD MUSEUM
Have you ever tried gold panning?
GOLD
FINLAND’S LONGEST SLED HILL
It’s really amazing…
TOBOGGANING
BINGO! and quiz afterwards
It’s worth trying at least once, you never know what cool prizes you can win. The proceeds from bingo go to support the operations of Saariselkä´s volunteer fire department which also operates rescuers in a emergency situations.
Everyone shouts BINGO!
MOSTLY IN FINNISH
Saariselka has its own active Facebook group. If you haven’t found it there yet, here is the link to it. (Requires logging into Facebook, of course.)
SAARISELKÄ ON FACEBOOK
ON THE GO WITHOUT YOUR OWN CAR
Taxi Kuukkeli tranfers… To near or far, pickup or drop off – Taxi Kuukkeli will drive it!
ORDER TAXI KUUKKELI +358 44 906 7725
An local Airport Bus departs from and arrives from Saariselka for every flight of Ivalo Airport.Here is a link to the Airport Bus company´s schedule page. There are also often free taxis waiting for passengers outside of the airport terminal. Saariselkä´s taxi center answers at phone number +3581005100
AIRPORT BUS TIMETABLE
In the winter season, you can get around Saariselkä non-stop and hop on/hop off with the Skibus.
SKIBUS TIMETABLE
You can find other bus schedules for getting around on Matkahuolto website. Matkahuolto is collective timetable central for all bus traffic in Finland.
MATKAHUOLTO BUSSES
Saariselkä is part of Inari Municipality. On the Inari Municipality’s website, for example you can find information about the local health care center’s services.
INARI MUNICIPALITY WEB PAGE
There comes also the Library Bus to Saariselkä on Wednesdays, with some exceptions. You can find a more detailed schedule of the Library Bus on the website of the Ivalo´s Library.
TO THE LIBRARY