Northern Ostrobothnia

Finland

Photo provided by Thomas Kast, Visit Finland
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Popular cities in Northern Ostrobothnia

Kuusamo Church featuring religious aspects, a garden and a church or cathedral
Kuusamo
Known for Skiing, Hiking and Nature
Situated in the midst of the majestic forests in the Lapland area, Kuusamo attracts tourists to spend an active holiday in Ruka and the Karhunkierros hiking routes.

Reasons to visit

  • Ruka Ski Area
  • Oulanka National Park Visitor Center
  • Rukatunturi Ski Jumping Hill
Oulu which includes night scenes and northern lights
Oulu
Known for Dining, Shopping and Family-friendly
Romantic Oulu awaits: its dining, entertainment, museums and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Nallikari
  • Oulu Beach
Kalajoki
Kalajoki
Known for Sandy beaches, Deserts and Fishing
The town, known for its splendid sand dunes and beach life, also makes an excellent destination for hiking and those interested in islands and seascapes.
Kempele
Kempele
Known for Dining, Friendly people and Business
The picturesque countryside of Kempele is close to nature and to the city of Oulu, with a fantastic array of attractions right on your doorstep.
Raahe
Raahe
Known for Islands, Scuba diving and Baseball
Take a trip to small and beautiful Raahe, on the shores of the Gulf of Bothnia. The old wooden town and stunning scenery will make your visit a memorable experience.
Pudasjärvi
Pudasjärvi
Explore attractions like Iso-Syöte Ski Center and Pikku-Syote Ski Center as you discover things to see and do in Pudasjärvi.