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Visit Sodankylä-Sompio
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Regional Tourism Organization

Visit Sodankylä-Sompio

Booth:
6d40

Sodankylä-Sompio is a destination where authentic Lapland, flexible local partners and unforgettable nature experiences come together all year round. With genuine local hosts and countless opportunities to meet the people who call this wilderness home, Sodankylä–Sompio delivers the kind of immersive, place‑rooted journeys today’s travelers value — in a landscape that feels both accessible and truly remote, a living backwoods.

Come visit us in Sodankylä-Sompio and discover the ancestral bond with nature in the forests and fells of Finnish Lapland, far away from the rush. Here you will find wellbeing in the peace of Lapland and the perfect silence of the wilderness. In winter, experience the northern lights dancing across the sky and the snowy landscapes that surround you. In summer, the arctic wilderness transforms under the magical midnight sun, when the sun never sets and the scenery glows in soft light. Reindeer can be seen at any time and in any place, roaming freely as part of Lapland’s everyday life and landscape. Originally, Sompio a aillage where local inhabitants settled during the snowy midwinter to practice reindeer herding. For the rest of the year, they lived a nomadic life in the wilderness, hunting and fishing. Here you can embrace the complete tranquility of nature and enjoy unforgettable experiences. Come visit us and reconnect with the ancestral bond to nature, far from the rush. Activities can be easily booked online.