Discover the Wonders of Pyhä-Luosto Visitor and Culture Center Naava
Explore the cultural and natural treasures of Lapland at the Pyhä-Luosto Visitor and Culture Center Naava, your gateway to adventure.
Nestled in the heart of Finnish Lapland, the Pyhä-Luosto Visitor and Culture Center Naava is a must-visit for travelers seeking to explore the rich natural and cultural heritage of the region. This well-equipped center offers visitors a unique blend of information, exhibitions, and opportunities to connect with the stunning landscapes of Pyhä-Luosto National Park.
A brief summary to Pyhä-Luosto Visitor and Culture Center Naava
- Luontotie 1, Pyhätunturi, 98530, FI
- +358206397302
- Visit website
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and gain a more intimate experience with the exhibits.
- Don’t miss the chance to chat with the local guides for insider tips on the best hiking trails in the national park.
- Try the reindeer soup at the café; it's a local delicacy you shouldn't miss!
- Check the visitor center’s schedule for special events or workshops happening during your visit.
- Bring a camera; the scenery surrounding the center is breathtaking and perfect for photography.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Pyhä-Luosto National Park. From the main road (Road 79), turn onto Luontotie road. Follow Luontotie for about 5 kilometers, and you will see the signage for the Pyhä-Luosto Visitor and Culture Center Naava on your left. There is free parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, take a bus to Pyhätunturi, which is the nearest bus stop to the visitor center. Buses operate from major cities such as Rovaniemi and Sodankylä. Once you arrive at Pyhätunturi, the visitor center is approximately 1.5 kilometers away. You can either walk along Luontotie, which is a scenic route, or you may be able to arrange for a local taxi if you prefer not to walk.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of the national park and wish to walk to the Pyhä-Luosto Visitor and Culture Center Naava, follow the marked trails leading to Luontotie. The center is located at Luontotie 1, and you can enjoy the natural scenery along the way. The walk from the nearby trails can take about 20 to 30 minutes, depending on your starting point.
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