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Holiday Club KatinkultaGolf
In Katinkulta golf season opens in April-May. Midnight sun allows to stay up on the course till early morning. The last game of the season is usually played in October.
Vuokatti SportSki Tunnel
Ski Tunnel is Vuokatti’s crazy innovation, which, however, gained recognition all around the world. Vuokatti Sports Institute uses it nowadays as one of the training venues. High-standard conditions inside the tunnel allow skiing all year round.
Vuokatti SportAll-year round ski tracks
Vuokatti XC skiing track opens annually on 10.10. at 10:00. The track is at first covered with the snow stored throughout the summer. Natural snow comes in November-December, and the season continues until April.
Vuokatti BowlingCross-Country Ski rentals
GoVuokatti`s cross-country skiing equipment are available for rent at Vuokatti Bowling.
Oulujärven Laiva-OsakeyhtiöSteamship Cruises to Lake Oulujärvi
Let our wonderful centenarian, steamship Kouta, show you the Arctic Lakeland as you’ve never seen it before.
Vuokatti SafarisHuskies
Join us for a truly unforgettable winter adventure! Our energetic and friendly huskies are waiting for your visit all year round.
Fishing in Vuokatti
Good fishing spots, such as Nuasjärvi lake, can be easily reached from Vuokatti.
Vuokatti SafarisFishing trips
In Vuokattis’ pure and pristine waters you will have a great chance for a good catch! Our experienced fishing guide will show you his best fishing spots and teach you different methods in fishing.
Vuokatti SafarisBear Watching
Welcome to Finnish wilderness where you can experience Europe’s largest carnivore in the nature! The Brown Bear (Ursus Arctos) is the national symbol of Finland and can weight up to 300kg.
Vuokatti SafarisChurch Boat
Church boat is a traditional Finnish rowing boat. Once, it carried people almost every Sunday sometimes very long distances to the holy mass. Today, we use boats for sightseeing and fun ecological exercise.
Holiday Club KatinkultaBowling, Katinkulta
What can be better than a fun evening of bowling competition with family and friends? The best way to enjoy the ending of your perfect day in Vuokatti is to gather together for a family bowling.
Vuokatti BowlingBowling - Vuokatti Bowling
Vuokatti Bowling has 16 bowling lanes, 3 pool tables, indoor shooting simulator and a café / bar, where you can have snacks and beverages.
Vuokatti SafarisSnowmobile Safaris
Hop on a snowmobile and join us for a memorable winter adventure! Conquer the Vuokatti hills or join us for a longer wilderness safari which takes you straight into the breathtaking winter wonderland.
Holiday Club KatinkultaSpa
High-quality, stylish and versatile Katinkulta Spa offers a holiday of relaxation to the whole family all year round. In Spa water park there are more than 20 different pools, bubble baths, hot tubes, massage showers and slides for children.
Megazone & VR-RoomMegazone Lasertag
Super thrilling and sporty laser tag game is suitable for children and adults, which makes it a perfect activity for families. The idea of the game is to fight against other players with harmless laser guns.
Skating, Vuokatti Ice Arena
Vuokatti Ice Arena is open for skaters and hockey players all year round. To check when Ice Arena is available for public access, you can use Ice Arena calendar.
Vuokatti Slopes, Vuokatti SafarisSnowshoe rentals
In Vuokatti snowshoes are available for rent in various places.
Vuokatti SafarisSnowshoe Adventures
Snowshoe adventure is the perfect way to explore Vuokatti’s winter landscape authentically.
Vuokatti SlopesSnowboarding Tunnel
The 80m long Snowboarding Tunnel and 20 m. wide halfpipe are used by the athletes of Vuokatti Sports Academy for trainings.
Vuokatti SafarisPaddling
Relaxing guided canoe & kayak trips suitable for families and beginners.
Hotel Vuokatti & SuitesMinigolf
Minigolf is a perfect family game or a relaxed sport activity for you and your friends. Like in traditional golf, in minigolf you aim at getting the ball into the hole in least number of hits
Vuokatti SlopesDownhill car racing
Try driving a race car down the Vuokatti slopes when all that limits you is gravity. The lift on the Western slope takes the driver with the car up to the beginning of the asphalted track, where the journey to the lower station will start.
Biking
For mountain cycling Vuokatti provides a network of various tracks going up and down the hills.
Trekking and hiking
Vuokatti trails invite you to enjoy the fresh air and picturesque nature. The network of routes includes various walking paths and hiking trails.
Speed skating
IceWay skating track is in operation during winter. Two-way track is 1,5-3 km long and runs along Katinkulta and Vuokatinmaa shores, free for public use.
Vuokatti SafarisNorthern Lights Adventures
When the the nature is covered by the dusk the magical Northern Lights will appear on the sky. Come and join us as we travel through the night hunting Northern Lights.
Watersports Complex in VuokattiSup Paddling, SUP Joga, Sup River tours
Stand Up Paddle boarding is easy and calm way to enjoy our nice little lake. We will teach you the basics. Also if you want you can rent a Board and take it somewhere else, like Hiukka or Katinkulta.
SuperPark VuokattiThe Indoor activity park SuperPark
The Indoor activity park SuperPark offers games, toys and adventure theme zones.
Megazone & VR-RoomVR-Room Virtual reality
In the VR-room you can try different game types from horror to sports. Do you dare to step into a narrow plank in the high altitudes?
Vuokatti SafarisSpeedboat
Vuokatti Safaris offers a new boat experience at Vuokatti lakes! This is the boat for anyone seeking speed and wild curves.
Vuokatti SafarisSun Tracker Cruises
Join us for a relaxing cruise with our stunning Sun Tracker on the Vuokatti waters! On the boat you will enjoy amazing views of Vuokatti from the lake.
Holiday Club KatinkultaFrisbee golf
In Vuokatti there are two Frisbee golf courses with 3 pars each. Finland’s multiple Frisbee golf Champion Jussi Meresmaa has designed Vuokatti DiscGolfPark with nine targets.
Vuokatti SafarisWinter Adventures
If you want to try something extreme – we can promise that ice-bathing in a frozen lake is solution!
Holiday Club KatinkultaSwimming pools
The first place to go if you want to have a swim is Vuokatti Hall, which has 25-meter swimming pool with 5 lanes. In Holiday Club Katinkulta also has a 25-meter swimming pool for swimmers.
Hiukka beach
In hot summer days nothing can be better than dive into water on one of Vuokatti beaches. The best one is in Sotkamo central area - Hiukka beach.
Vuokatti Hills
The landscape of Sotkamo and Vuokatti is mainly formed by the chain of 13 hills. From the top of the hills you can enjoy a wonderful view to the land of lakes, which reflects the most beautiful things of Finnish nature.
Holiday Club KatinkultaHarmony Spa & Sauna World
Harmony Spa in Holiday Club Katinkullta ia a paradise of pampering and treatments. Top your stay at Katinkulta with little indulges, such as a massage, a body or a face treatment, and many other things.
Vuokatti BowlingVuokatti Shooting Simulator
Vuokatti indoor shooting simulator is one of the world’s most versatile 3D -simulation systems for shooting sports, hunting and for fun!
Holiday Club Katinkulta, Vuokatti SportBall games
Enjoy various ball games, such as floorball, tennis, squash and badminton, basketball and volleyball, with your friends in Vuokatti Sports Institute and Katinkulta regardless of the weather.
Vuokatti SportFitness and gyms
Group sport activities inspire participants and encourage for new achievements. In Katinkulta and Vuokatti Sports Institute you can participate in weekly sport and fitness group activities, choosing the one according to your mood and abilities, from various range of options, such as LesMills course, stretching, indoor cycling, Zumba, dancing and many others.
Vuokatti SafarisTrekking and Nature Tours
Versatile trekking and nature tours in Vuokatti region. Relaxing hiking, energizing husky trekking, refreshing Nordic Walking, or memorable deserted island excursion – choose your own way to enjoy Finnish nature!
Vuokatti SportVuokatti Hall
The large exercise hall of the Vuokatti Hall is suitable as both an event space and also for the indoor training of many different sports.
Churches
Two village churches and the Fifth Church. The Lutheran church of Sotkamo was built in 1860s as the Sotkamo Orthodox Church was built in 1961, upon the project of Teuvo Alapeuso. The building became a church in 1986.
Culture
Everything for theatre-lovers is just in 30 minutes of driving from Vuokatti. The City Theatre of Kajaani is the only professional theatre in Kainuu province.
Museums
The history of Sotkamo region is told in the exposition of the Old Warehouse Museum, which presents the development of the region from pre-historian times to present days. The museum was opened in 1951 and has about 800 objects.
Naapurinvaaran HuvikeskusDancing activities
Naapurinvaaran Huvikeskus organises dancing activities from March to November. In Finland’s biggest dancing area everyone enjoys the rhythm.
Sotkamo Baseball Stadium
Local Sotkamo baseball team Jymy has won 17 gold medals in national championships. The success of Sotkamo baseball team is really impressive: Jymy was left without national championships medals last time in 1999.
Vuokatti BowlingBike rentals
A relaxing bike trip in beautiful landscapes of Vuokatti can be easily done just by renting a bike.
Veikko Huovinen
Travellers coming to Sotkamo by car are greeted by the statue designed by Nina Terno and dedicated to one of the most famos Finnish novelists, professor Veikko Huovinen (1927–2009).
Vuokatti SportFamily holiday at Vuokatti Sport
Vuokatti offers fun and challenging activities for the whole family all year round. The variety of activity places and types completes the package. Most of the families come to Vuokatti during school break, and at that time Vuokatti Sports offers fun activity programmes for the whole family, which are entertaining and amusing for guests of any age.
Vuokatti SportVuokatti Sport camps
Vuokatti Sport annually organises summer camps for kids and teens. Having all services in close proximity it’s easy to organize a summer camp in Vuokatti Sport.
Vuokatti SportWellbeing holiday in Vuokatti Sport
Vuokatti Sport offers nature-based sport activities, for health and work wellbeing. The package of services can be tailored according to you needs, so that it can be a busy sports day, or regular sessions during the whole year.
Watersports Complex in VuokattiVuokatti Wakepark
Vuokatti Wakepark has 280 meter long 2.0 system cable. There is always only one customer at the track.
Vuokatti SafarisWinter Adventure Packages
Our winter adventure packages are a perfect choice for everyone! We have chosen the best activities and accommodation alternatives Vuokatti can offer so that you can just enjoy your vacation to the fullest.
Vuokatti SafarisSummer Adventure Packages
Our summer adventure packages are a perfect choice for everyone! We have chosen the best activities and accommodation alternatives Vuokatti can offer so that you can just enjoy your vacation to the fullest
Vuokatti SafarisVuokatti Safaris Weekly Schedules
Adventure awaits! Make friends with huskies or go on a snowmobile safari. Or how about hunting Northern Lights on an exciting snowshoe adventure? In the summertime, enjoy Finnish nature by paddling or take part in fascinating bear watching evening!
