Soar Above the Stunning Landscapes: Helicopter Tours at Ruka
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Kuusamo from above with unforgettable helicopter tours at Ruka, a must for every traveler in Finland.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Kuusamo from the sky with Helicopter Tours at Ruka. This thrilling adventure offers unparalleled views of Finland's natural wonders, making it a must-do for tourists seeking a unique perspective.
A brief summary to Helikopterilennätys RUKA
- Rukatunturintie 1, Kuusamo, 93825, FI
- +358406282233
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your helicopter tour in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your spot.
- Dress in layers, as temperatures can vary significantly at different altitudes.
- Bring a camera or smartphone to capture the stunning aerial views of the Finnish landscape.
- Consider the time of day for your flight; early morning or late afternoon offers the best lighting for photography.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the center of Ruka. Head northwest on Rukatunturintie road. Continue straight for approximately 3 kilometers until you see the signs for Helikopterilennätys RUKA. The location is at Rukatunturintie 1, 93825 Kuusamo, which will be on your right. There is parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take the local bus service (Ruka-Kuusamo line) from the bus station in Ruka. The bus operates regularly and will take you towards Kuusamo. You will need to get off at the stop closest to Rukatunturintie. From there, it is approximately a 10-minute walk to Helikopterilennätys RUKA, located at Rukatunturintie 1. Be sure to check the bus schedule for the latest times.
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Taxi
If you prefer a quicker option, you can also take a taxi from anywhere in Ruka-Kuusamo to Helikopterilennätys RUKA. Simply call a local taxi service or use a ride-hailing app if available. The journey should take around 5-10 minutes depending on traffic, and the fare will vary but typically ranges from €10 to €20.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Sport House Ruka
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Stella Polaris Adventures
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Ruka Adventures
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Ruka Ski Resort
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Shopping center Kumpare
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Classic Pizza Restaurant
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SKI-INN Hotel RukaVillage
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Ruka Ski Chalets
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Scandic Rukahovi
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Wild Food Restaurant Rukan Kuksa
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Outdoor Passion Finland
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Pizzeria Ruka
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Summer Sled Track
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Ruka Peak - Boutique Hotel & Restaurant
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Ruka Peak
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Unmissable attractions to see
Rukan Miniskeittiparkki
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Ruka Pedestrian Village
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Rumat paikannimet kyltti Ruka tunturi
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Rukatunturi
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Pirunkirkko Cave
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Pyhatunturi
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Saarua Winter Trail - starting point
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Valtavaara Winter Trail - Starting Point
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Valtavaara Pond Shelter
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Pikku Pyhävaara Lappish Hut
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Valtavaara Campfire Shelter
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Orjasniemi Reindeer Farm
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Maalaispysäkki Arola / Arolasta
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Erola's Reindeer and Tree
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Porontimajoki Open Wilderness Hut
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Essential places to dine
Restaurant Tapio
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Kotipizza Ruka
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Stefan's Steakhouse, Ruka
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Hanki Baari Ruka
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Colorado Bar & Grill
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RUOK
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Pitäjän-Pirtti
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Zone
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Ravintola Vespino
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Kaltiokivi
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Restaurant Piste
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Arctic Boutique hotel & restaurant RUKAN KAARNA
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Bar IHKU Ruka
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RukaTonttu
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Riipisen Wild Game Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Alko Kuusamo Ruka
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Sale Ruka
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Kuusamo Safaris
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Domifish
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Wolf Sport Oy
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K-Market Ruka village
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Riipisen Riistaherkut Oy
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Life
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UNNA S living
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Intersport Ruka
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Ruka BrandVillage
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RukaStore
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Head Ruka Ski Rent
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Zipline Ruka
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SKI-INN Hotels & Apartments RukaValley
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Grill Ruka drive-in
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Burger Cafe & Bar Ruka
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Cafe-Bar Twin Peak
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Iisakki Village Ravintola
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Ajakan Taika Oy
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TUNDRA Ceramics & Gastronomy
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Kuusamon Lopotti Ky
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O'Learys Holiday Club Kuusamon Tropiikki
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Pohjolan Kievari
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Ravintola Remu
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LÄMSÄN ERÄMIEHET R.Y.
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Oulanka Canyon
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Värikallio Rock Paintings
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Kahvila-Ravintola Olavi Seppänen
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