{"id":12993,"date":"2023-04-26T14:38:30","date_gmt":"2023-04-26T11:38:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vuokatti.fi\/?page_id=12993"},"modified":"2026-04-30T14:42:58","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T11:42:58","slug":"summer-in-vuokatti","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vuokatti.fi\/en\/summer-in-vuokatti\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer in Vuokatti"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:54px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-lightgray-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">Looking for a summer holiday in Finland surrounded by nature, lakes and long daylight hours? Vuokatti, located in Arctic Lakeland area, is one of the country\u2019s most versatile year-round destinations, combining peaceful wilderness with a wide range of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Finland is known for its clean lakes, forests and refreshing summer climate, and Vuokatti captures all of these in one compact destination. It is an ideal choice for travellers seeking an active yet relaxing nature-based holiday in Northern Europe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"498\" src=\"https:\/\/vuokatti.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/swimming-in-vuokatti-1024x498.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11940\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vuokatti.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/swimming-in-vuokatti-1024x498.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vuokatti.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/swimming-in-vuokatti-300x146.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vuokatti.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/swimming-in-vuokatti-768x373.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vuokatti.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/swimming-in-vuokatti-1536x747.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/vuokatti.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/swimming-in-vuokatti-2048x996.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/vuokatti.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/swimming-in-vuokatti-1920x934.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/vuokatti.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/swimming-in-vuokatti-1600x778.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:8px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-small-font-size\">Lakes, beaches and Nordic summer atmosphere<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Spend long summer days by the water at <a href=\"https:\/\/vuokatti.fi\/en\/place\/hiukka\/\">Hiukka Beach<\/a>, where soft sand and calm lake scenery create a perfect setting for swimming, sunbathing or simply relaxing. The surrounding lakes and shorelines offer a classic Finnish summer experience, with space to unwind and enjoy the midnight sun in June and July.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-small-font-size\">Outdoor activities in nature<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Vuokatti offers a <a href=\"https:\/\/vuokatti.fi\/en\/trails-and-routes\/\">wide network<\/a> of trails for hiking, cycling and canoeing through forests and hill landscapes. The area is designed for easy access to nature, making it suitable for both active travellers and families.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For a scenic viewpoint, <a href=\"https:\/\/vuokatti.fi\/en\/place\/vuokatti-hills\/\">Vuokatinvaara Hill<\/a> offers wide views over the forest and lake landscape \u2014 a highlight for anyone exploring the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vuokatti.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Vuokatinvaaran-nakoalatorni-1920x1280.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-small-font-size\">Sports and active holidays<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Golf marks the beginning of summer for many visitors. At <a href=\"https:\/\/www.holidayclubresorts.com\/en\/hotels-resorts\/katinkulta\/activities\/?srsltid=AfmBOor-T2mngQpNEpLukRcysSTUK0IUmAgZyd79kgY4HNcdgt4kTefJ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Holiday Club Katinkulta<\/a>, players can enjoy a selection of courses for all levels. The 18-hole Nuas Championship Course offers a lakeside challenge, while the 9-hole Tenetti Course and Par 3 course provide more relaxed options for beginners and casual players.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vuokatti is also known for its year-round sports infrastructure, including roller skiing tracks and training facilities used by both recreational and professional athletes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/vuokatti.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/VS-BAC-Rullahiihto-Perinteinen-2-1024x683-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8592\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vuokatti.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/VS-BAC-Rullahiihto-Perinteinen-2-1024x683-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vuokatti.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/VS-BAC-Rullahiihto-Perinteinen-2-1024x683-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vuokatti.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/VS-BAC-Rullahiihto-Perinteinen-2-1024x683-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-small-font-size\">New water experiences<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A modern <a href=\"https:\/\/www.govuokatti.fi\/en\/water-experience-center\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.govuokatti.fi\/en\/water-experience-center\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">water experience centre<\/a> at Lake Ahvenuksenlampi brings together SUP boarding, wakeboarding, a floating sauna raft and a water park in one location \u2014 offering a mix of relaxation and adventure on the water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-small-font-size\">Easy access to Finnish national parks<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For those looking to explore further, <a href=\"https:\/\/vuokatti.fi\/en\/place\/hiidenportti-national-park\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/vuokatti.fi\/en\/place\/hiidenportti-national-park\/\">Hiidenportti National Park<\/a> is located nearby. It is known for its dramatic gorge landscapes and untouched forest scenery, making it a strong day-trip destination for nature-focused travellers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/vuokatti.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Hiidenportti_Photo-Katja-Tirkkonen-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vuokatti.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Hiidenportti_Photo-Katja-Tirkkonen-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vuokatti.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Hiidenportti_Photo-Katja-Tirkkonen-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vuokatti.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Hiidenportti_Photo-Katja-Tirkkonen-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vuokatti.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Hiidenportti_Photo-Katja-Tirkkonen-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/vuokatti.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Hiidenportti_Photo-Katja-Tirkkonen-1920x1440.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/vuokatti.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Hiidenportti_Photo-Katja-Tirkkonen-1600x1200.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/vuokatti.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Hiidenportti_Photo-Katja-Tirkkonen.jpg 2016w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo Katja Tirkkonen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-small-font-size\">Indoor activities and rainy-day options<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Even in variable weather, Vuokatti offers plenty to do indoors. Visitors can enjoy <a href=\"https:\/\/vuokatti.fi\/en\/product\/escape-rooms-in-vuokatti\/\">escape rooms<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/vuokatti.fi\/en\/product\/indoor-activity-park-superpark-vuokatti\/\">an indoor activity park<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/vuokatti.fi\/en\/product\/bowling-in-vuokatti\/\">bowling<\/a>, or training facilities at <a href=\"https:\/\/vuokatti.fi\/en\/company\/vuokatti-arena\/\">Vuokatti Arena<\/a>. Local restaurants provide a relaxed end to an active day, with traditional Finnish and international <a href=\"https:\/\/vuokatti.fi\/en\/eat-drink\/\">dining options<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/vuokatti.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/R7A0739_Antti-Harju-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30004\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vuokatti.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/R7A0739_Antti-Harju-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vuokatti.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/R7A0739_Antti-Harju-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vuokatti.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/R7A0739_Antti-Harju-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vuokatti.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/R7A0739_Antti-Harju-1-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/vuokatti.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/R7A0739_Antti-Harju-1-1920x1281.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/vuokatti.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/R7A0739_Antti-Harju-1-1600x1067.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/vuokatti.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/R7A0739_Antti-Harju-1.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-small-font-size\">Accommodation for every type of traveller<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">From hotels and holiday apartments to cabins in nature, Vuokatti offers a wide range of accommodation suitable for couples, families and active holidaymakers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-purple-background-color has-text-color has-background has-medium-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/vuokatti.fi\/en\/where-to-stay\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Vuokatti accommodation search<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:4em\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looking for a summer holiday in Finland surrounded by nature, lakes and long daylight hours? 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