Erola's Reindeer and Tree: A Magical Finnish Experience
Discover the magic of Erola's Reindeer and Tree in Kuusamo, where Finnish culture and nature come together for an unforgettable experience.
Erola's Reindeer and Tree in Kuusamo invites tourists to experience the enchanting world of reindeer amidst stunning Finnish nature. This unique tourist attraction combines wildlife encounters with the charm of a souvenir store, offering a memorable experience for visitors of all ages.
A brief summary to Erola's Reindeer and Tree
- Ronkaisenrannantie 2a, Kuusamo, 93800, FI
- +358400683106
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the winter for a truly magical experience with snow-covered landscapes and reindeer.
- Don't forget to explore the souvenir shop for unique Finnish gifts and crafts.
- Check the website or call ahead for hours, as they may vary by season.
- Bring your camera to capture memorable moments with the reindeer.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Ruka, head southeast on the E75 road. Continue on E75 for about 20 kilometers. Take the exit toward Kuusamo and merge onto Ronkaisenrannantie. Erola's Reindeer and Tree will be on your right at Ronkaisenrannantie 2a, 93800 Kuusamo. Make sure to watch for signs as you approach the destination.
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Public Transportation
To reach Erola's Reindeer and Tree using public transport, take the local bus from Ruka to Kuusamo. The bus typically departs from the Ruka bus station. After about 30 minutes, get off at the Kuusamo city center. From there, you will need to take a taxi or call for a ride-sharing service to reach Erola's Reindeer and Tree at Ronkaisenrannantie 2a, 93800 Kuusamo, which is approximately 6 kilometers away from the city center. Be prepared for taxi fare, which may range from €10 to €20 depending on demand.
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Walking
If you are staying close to Kuusamo city center and prefer to walk, it is approximately a 1.5-hour walk to Erola's Reindeer and Tree. Head south on the Ronkaisenrannantie road and follow it until you reach the destination at Ronkaisenrannantie 2a, 93800 Kuusamo. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and check the weather before you start your journey.
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