Arktisk Skieventyr

Ylläs, the crown jewel of Finnish Lapland and Finland’s largest ski resort, invites travelers to experience the Arctic at its most breathtaking. Surrounded by pristine wilderness and the untouched beauty of Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park, Ylläs boasts 63 well-groomed slopes, including some of the longest runs in the country, and an impressive 330 km of cross-country skiing trails—among the most extensive in Europe. Winter nights here are illuminated by the mesmerizing aurora borealis, offering one of the best northern lights viewing opportunities in the world. The twin villages of Äkäslompolo and Ylläsjärvi provide a warm welcome with traditional log cabins, boutique lodges, and authentic Lapland cuisine, from reindeer dishes to cloudberry desserts. Visitors can immerse themselves in Sámi culture through guided experiences and storytelling. Beyond skiing and snowboarding, Ylläs offers thrilling Arctic adventures such as husky safaris, reindeer sleigh rides, snowshoe treks through silent forests, and ice fishing on frozen lakes. With its combination of world-class winter sports, cultural richness, and natural wonders, Ylläs is a must-visit destination for those seeking an unforgettable Lapland escape.