Travel Guide to Iisakki Village Camping
Experience the beauty of Finland at Iisakki Village Camping, your gateway to adventure and relaxation in the heart of nature.
A brief summary to Iisakki Village Camping
- Myllylahdentie 4, Kuusamo, 93820, FI
- +358405016041
Discover the Charm of Iisakki Village Camping
Iisakki Village Camping is a hidden gem located in the heart of Kuusamo, Finland. This serviced accommodation combines the rustic appeal of camping with the comforts of modern amenities, making it an ideal retreat for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. The village offers a range of accommodation options, including traditional camping cabins and fully-equipped hotel rooms, ensuring that every visitor finds their perfect home away from home. Surrounded by stunning natural beauty, guests can immerse themselves in the serene landscapes, lush forests, and pristine lakes that define the region. The campground is not just a place to stay; it is a hub for adventure. Visitors can engage in various activities such as hiking, fishing, and biking during the warmer months, while winter brings opportunities for skiing and snowshoeing. The nearby Ruka ski resort is renowned for its excellent slopes and facilities, making it a popular destination for winter sports enthusiasts. Additionally, Iisakki Village offers guided raft trips, providing an exhilarating way to explore the local waterways. After a day of adventure, guests can unwind in the sauna, a quintessential Finnish experience that enhances relaxation and rejuvenation. With its welcoming atmosphere and array of activities, Iisakki Village Camping promises an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of Finnish nature and hospitality.
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance during peak seasons, especially winter and summer, to secure your spot.
- Don’t miss the sauna experience—it's a perfect way to unwind after outdoor activities.
- Explore local hiking trails and enjoy the stunning views; maps are available at the reception.
- Consider trying out the guided raft trips for a unique perspective of the beautiful surroundings.
- Bring your camera—there are plenty of picturesque spots for photography throughout the area.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car from Ruka, head southeast on Rukatunturintie toward Ruka Village. Continue on Rukatunturintie for about 7 kilometers. Then turn left onto Myllylahdentie. Iisakki Village Camping will be on your left shortly after you make the turn. There is parking available at the campsite.
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Public Transportation
To reach Iisakki Village Camping via public transportation, take a local bus from Ruka Village to Kuusamo. Buses typically leave every hour and the journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Kuusamo, walk to the nearest bus stop on Myllylahdentie. Iisakki Village Camping is about a 10-minute walk from the bus stop. Follow Myllylahdentie, and you will find the campsite on your right.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Ruka to Iisakki Village Camping. Taxi services are available in Ruka, and the drive should take about 10 minutes, depending on traffic. Be sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
Attractions Nearby to Iisakki Village Camping
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Pirunkirkko Cave
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Pyhatunturi
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Rukatunturi
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Rumat paikannimet kyltti Ruka tunturi
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Saarua Winter Trail - starting point
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Valtavaara Winter Trail - Starting Point
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Ruka Pedestrian Village
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Rukan Miniskeittiparkki
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Valtavaara Pond Shelter
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Helikopterilennätys RUKA
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Valtavaara Campfire Shelter
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Orjasniemi Reindeer Farm
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The Bird Watching Tower of Oivanki Wetlands
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Porontimajoki Open Wilderness Hut
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Maalaispysäkki Arola / Arolasta
