{"id":1920,"date":"2025-10-06T11:58:01","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T08:58:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rukako.fi\/?page_id=1920"},"modified":"2026-01-26T11:50:44","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T09:50:44","slug":"ruka-kuusamo","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rukako.fi\/en\/ruka-kuusamo\/","title":{"rendered":"Ruka-Kuusamo"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"#2\"><span>Ruka-Kuusamo, Finnish Lapland \u2013 Nature, Adventure and Pure Relaxation Year-Round<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<div>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>Ruka\u2013Kuusamo<\/b><span> is one of <\/span><b>Finland\u2019s<\/b><span> most beloved destinations in the southern part of <\/span><b>Lapland<\/b><span>, where untouched wilderness, crystal-clear lakes, and majestic fells create the perfect setting for outdoor adventures and peaceful getaways. Located in northeast Finland, near the Arctic Circle, Ruka\u2013Kuusamo offers unforgettable experiences in every season.<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<h3><a href=\"#2\"><span>Winter in Kuusamo \u2013 Snow, Skiing and Northern Lights<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<div>\n<p><span>In winter, Ruka\u2013Kuusamo transforms into a snowy wonderland. The <\/span><b>Ruka Ski Resort<\/b><span> is one of Finland\u2019s top skiing destinations, offering one of the <\/span><b>longest ski seasons in Europe<\/b><span>, often starting in October and lasting into May. Visitors can enjoy downhill skiing, snowboarding, cross-country skiing, husky and reindeer safaris, snowmobiling, and relaxing evenings by the fireplace. The <\/span><b>northern lights<\/b><span> often dance across the Lapland sky from <\/span><b>as early as August<\/b><span> until late spring \u2013 a magical sight on crisp Arctic nights.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>During the <\/span><b>winter season<\/b><span>, the <\/span><b>minimum rental period<\/b><span> and <\/span><b>changeover day<\/b><span> vary depending on the property. The winter season runs from <\/span><b>Christmas to the end of April<\/b><span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_1494.jpg\" alt=\"Photo: Ruka-Kuusmo - Salla Karhumaa\"><\/p>\n<div>Photo: Ruka-Kuusmo &#8211; Salla Karhumaa<\/div>\n<h3><a href=\"#2\"><span>Spring in Kuusamo \u2013 Bright Days and Peaceful Nature<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<div>\n<p>Spring in Kuusamo brings longer days, soft light, and perfect conditions for late-season skiing and outdoor adventures. As the snow slowly melts, nature awakens and birds return, creating a peaceful atmosphere. It\u2019s the ideal time to explore the fells and forests, enjoy ice fishing, or simply soak in the fresh Arctic air and gentle warmth of the returning sun. Accommodation rental details as per winter season apply until the end of April.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/rukakuusamo_myllykoski_winter_high_SallaKarhumaa-2.jpg\" alt=\"Photo: Ruka-Kuusmo - Salla Karhumaa\"><\/p>\n<div>Photo: Ruka-Kuusmo &#8211; Salla Karhumaa<\/div>\n<h3><a href=\"#2\"><span>Summer in Kuusamo \u2013 The Magic of the Midnight Sun<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<div>\n<p><span>Summer invites you to experience the <\/span><b>Land of the Midnight Sun<\/b><span> in <\/span><b>Finnish Lapland<\/b><span>. Endless daylight offers more time for hiking, canoeing, fishing, and wildlife watching. Kuusamo is a true paradise for nature lovers, home to <\/span><b>Oulanka National Park<\/b><span>, the famous <\/span><b>Karhunkierros Trail<\/b><span>, and countless lakes perfect for paddling, swimming, or relaxing by the shore. The calm atmosphere and pure Lapland nature make it ideal for recharging and enjoying life at a slower pace.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>In the <\/span><b>summer season<\/b><span>, the <\/span><b>minimum stay<\/b><span> is usually <\/span><b>1\u20132 days<\/b><span>, and <\/span><b>changeover day<\/b><span> is flexible on all days. The summer season runs from <\/span><b>May to the end of August<\/b><span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/rukakuusamo_hikers_midnight_sun_konttainen_harritarvainen-2.jpg\" alt=\"Photo: Ruka-Kuusmo - Salla Karhumaa\"><\/p>\n<div>Photo: Ruka-Kuusmo &#8211; Salla Karhumaa<\/div>\n<h3><a href=\"#2\"><span>Autumn in Kuusamo \u2013 Colours, Calm and Northern Lights<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<div>\n<p><span>In autumn, the Kuusamo landscape bursts into vivid shades of gold, red, and orange. This is <\/span><b>ruska season<\/b><span>, one of the most beautiful times of the year in <\/span><b>Lapland<\/b><span>. Enjoy scenic hikes, foraging for berries and mushrooms, and the quiet calm before winter returns. As nights grow darker, the <\/span><b>northern lights<\/b><span> once again paint the sky \u2013 a breathtaking reward for evening stargazers in northern Finland.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>During the <\/span><b>autumn colours season<\/b><span>, the <\/span><b>minimum stay<\/b><span> is usually <\/span><b>2\u20133 days<\/b><span>, and <\/span><b>changeover day<\/b><span> is flexible on all days. The autumn season runs from <\/span><b>early September to the week leading up to Christmas<\/b><span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/rukakuusamo_autumn_rukatunturi_HarriTarvainen_HIGH51.jpg\" alt=\"Photo: Ruka-Kuusmo - Salla Karhumaa\"><\/p>\n<div>Photo: Ruka-Kuusmo &#8211; Salla Karhumaa<\/div>\n<h3><a href=\"#2\"><span>Stay with Rukako \u2013 Your Home in Ruka\u2013Kuusamo<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<div>\n<p><b>Rukako<\/b><span> is a <\/span><b>family-owned company<\/b><span> with deep roots in the Ruka area, established in 1992. Today, we continue our story with the same core values: personal service, authenticity, and care for every guest. Our wide selection of around <\/span><b>130 cottages and holiday apartments<\/b><span> offers something for everyone \u2013 from cozy log cabins surrounded by nature to convenient apartments close to Ruka Ski Resort and village services.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>We believe every holiday should be stress-free and relaxing \u2013 a time to simply slow down and enjoy. Browse our collection and <\/span><b>book your stay with Rukako<\/b><span> to experience the best of Ruka\u2013Kuusamo in every season.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><p>\n        <a href=\"http:\/\/rukako.bookingonline.fi\/stable\/tuotteet.jsp?teema_id=955\">BOOK\u00a0ONLINE<\/a>\n    <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\n<!-- {\"type\":\"layout\",\"children\":[{\"name\":\"Hero\",\"type\":\"section\",\"props\":{\"animation\":\"slide-top\",\"height\":\"viewport\",\"height_viewport\":60,\"image\":\"wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/10\\\/rukakuusamo_riisitunturi_outdoorapssionfinland_HarriTarvainen_highres30.jpg\",\"image_position\":\"bottom-left\",\"image_size\":\"cover\",\"image_width\":\"1920\",\"media_background\":\"#1e3040\",\"media_focal_point\":\"top-center\",\"overlap\":false,\"padding_remove_bottom\":false,\"padding_remove_top\":false,\"preserve_color\":true,\"style\":\"secondary\",\"title_breakpoint\":\"xl\",\"title_position\":\"top-left\",\"title_rotation\":\"left\",\"vertical_align\":\"\",\"width\":\"default\"},\"children\":[{\"type\":\"row\",\"children\":[{\"type\":\"column\",\"props\":{\"image_position\":\"center-center\",\"image_size\":\"contain\",\"image_width\":\"690\",\"padding\":\"large\",\"position_sticky_breakpoint\":\"m\",\"vertical_align\":\"middle\",\"width_medium\":\"1-1\"}}]}]},{\"name\":\"Esittely\",\"type\":\"section\",\"props\":{\"animation\":\"slide-top-medium\",\"height_viewport\":false,\"image_position\":\"bottom-center\",\"image_size\":\"cover\",\"image_width\":\"1920\",\"overlap\":true,\"padding_remove_top\":false,\"style\":\"default\",\"text_color\":\"dark\",\"title_breakpoint\":\"xl\",\"title_position\":\"top-left\",\"title_rotation\":\"left\",\"vertical_align\":\"\",\"width\":\"small\"},\"children\":[{\"type\":\"row\",\"props\":{\"column_gap\":\"large\",\"margin\":\"large\",\"row_gap\":\"large\"},\"children\":[{\"type\":\"column\",\"props\":{\"image_position\":\"center-center\",\"position_sticky_breakpoint\":\"m\",\"vertical_align\":\"middle\"},\"children\":[{\"type\":\"headline\",\"props\":{\"animation\":\"slide-left-medium\",\"content\":\"<span>Ruka-Kuusamo, Finnish Lapland \\u2013 Nature, Adventure and Pure Relaxation Year-Round<\\\/span>\",\"link\":\"#2\",\"margin\":\"small\",\"text_align\":\"left\",\"text_align_breakpoint\":\"m\",\"text_align_fallback\":\"center\",\"title_element\":\"h3\",\"title_style\":\"h2\"}},{\"type\":\"text\",\"props\":{\"animation\":\"slide-left-medium\",\"column_breakpoint\":\"m\",\"content\":\"\n\n<h4 style=\\\"text-align: left;\\\"><b>Ruka\\u2013Kuusamo<\\\/b><span> is one of <\\\/span><b>Finland\\u2019s<\\\/b><span> most beloved destinations in the southern part of <\\\/span><b>Lapland<\\\/b><span>, where untouched wilderness, crystal-clear lakes, and majestic fells create the perfect setting for outdoor adventures and peaceful getaways. 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The <\\\/span><b>Ruka Ski Resort<\\\/b><span> is one of Finland\\u2019s top skiing destinations, offering one of the <\\\/span><b>longest ski seasons in Europe<\\\/b><span>, often starting in October and lasting into May. Visitors can enjoy downhill skiing, snowboarding, cross-country skiing, husky and reindeer safaris, snowmobiling, and relaxing evenings by the fireplace. The <\\\/span><b>northern lights<\\\/b><span> often dance across the Lapland sky from <\\\/span><b>as early as August<\\\/b><span> until late spring \\u2013 a magical sight on crisp Arctic nights.<\\\/span><\\\/p>\\n\n\n<p><span>During the <\\\/span><b>winter season<\\\/b><span>, the <\\\/span><b>minimum rental period<\\\/b><span> and <\\\/span><b>changeover day<\\\/b><span> vary depending on the property. 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Endless daylight offers more time for hiking, canoeing, fishing, and wildlife watching. Kuusamo is a true paradise for nature lovers, home to <\\\/span><b>Oulanka National Park<\\\/b><span>, the famous <\\\/span><b>Karhunkierros Trail<\\\/b><span>, and countless lakes perfect for paddling, swimming, or relaxing by the shore. The calm atmosphere and pure Lapland nature make it ideal for recharging and enjoying life at a slower pace.<\\\/span><\\\/p>\\n\n\n<p><span>In the <\\\/span><b>summer season<\\\/b><span>, the <\\\/span><b>minimum stay<\\\/b><span> is usually <\\\/span><b>1\\u20132 days<\\\/b><span>, and <\\\/span><b>changeover day<\\\/b><span> is flexible on all days. 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