Leave No Trace: How to Hike Trash-Free in Finland
It is easy and effortless to hike without leaving trash and thus take responsibility for nature. Read about the Finnish way of hiking without littering.
Entries by Finland Naturally
Finnish Family Sauna – A Cherished Tradition Across Generations
Explore the essence of the Finnish family sauna—tradition, togetherness, and relaxation for all generations.
The Best Public Saunas in Helsinki
Helsinki, the capital of Finland, is home to some of the finest public saunas in the country. For many Finns, the Finnish sauna is a way of life, offering relaxation, socializing, and a deep connection with nature. But what makes a public sauna truly great? In our opinion, the best public saunas seamlessly combine several […]
Driving on Ice Road – Yes, Literally on a Frozen Body of Water
Discover Finland’s ice roads! Only the truly lucky get to experience this rarity. Read on to find out how it could be possible for you.
Winter Fun 101: Mastering the Finnish Art of Snow Play
Experience the joy of snow the Finnish way – with activities mastered by Finnish children as toddlers and accessible to everyone for free!
Visit Nuuksio National Park: Tips for Beginners
Plan your first adventure to Nuuksio National Park with these essential tips! Learn about trails, gear, safety, and how to make the most of your day in Finnish nature. Embarking on a hike in Nuuksio National Park right next to Helsinki offers a chance to experience pristine Nordic nature. This article will help you prepare […]
How to Hike Without Disturbing Nature
Before arriving at a national park, it’s worth getting enthusiastic about nature’s wellbeing, encourages wilderness guide Minna Jakosuo. National parks are protected areas, but Minna’s tips are good to keep in mind everywhere in nature, not just in national parks! Stay on the trails. The more carefully you stick to the marked route, the less […]
Finland’s Best National Parks: 7 Gems from Across the Country
Finland is a true paradise for nature lovers, with its 41 national parks offering endless opportunities to experience the beauty and diversity of Nordic nature. Whether you’re drawn to vast wilderness, serene archipelagos, ancient forests, or rolling fells, Finland’s national parks have something for everyone. All parks have marked trails, and many also feature accessible […]
Antti Huttunen Explores the Depths of Sauna – A Journey into the World of Saunas with a Passionate Enthusiast
Antti Huttunen, the founder of Finland Naturally, is a dedicated sauna enthusiast who has experienced over 179 saunas across the globe. Join him as he delves into the rituals, tranquility, and diversity of sauna culture, revealing the essence of this cherished Finnish tradition. 179 Saunas and Counting “I have certainly bathed in at least 179 […]
Only an hour from Tampere – Isojärvi National Park invites you to wilderness tranquility
Isojärvi National Park, located in Kuhmoinen in the Pirkanmaa region, is characterized by the large and beautiful Isojärvi lake, forested hills, and charming bogs dotted with ponds. Heretty serves as the main gateway to this rugged park, offering a lodge café, accommodations, and affordable rental equipment for outdoor activities. But what kind of place is […]
