The best of Finnish nature

Oulu boasts a variety of nature sights, from water systems to swamps and forests. Choose your favourite or enjoy it all!

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Turkansaari museum church.

Turkansaari Museum Church

Oulu

Letonniemi nature trail.

Letonniemi protected area and nature trail

Oulu

SUPping is nice summer activity

Bay of Bothnia by SUP (Stand Up Paddling) in Oulu

Oulu

Go Arctic group activities - Traditional games

Oulu

Coffee in nature. Coffee pouring from a thermos into a cup.

Day hike with a professional wilderness guide

Oulu

A smiling girl dressed in an old-fashioned role costume. In the background is the Museum of Northern Ostrobothnia.

Northern Ostrobothnia Museum

Oulu

Arctic wolf and Auroras - Wolf photographing in winter

Arctic Wolf & Auroras

Oulu

Ice fishing at Bothnian bay

Ice fishing with huskies

Oulu

People resting in Finnish woods

We Breathe the Forest!

Oulu

Old lighthouse in Marjaniemi.

Minivan trip to Hailuoto

Oulu

Go Arctic activities - Snowshoe / gliding snowshoe trip

Oulu

Toripoliisi Statue 1

Sightseeing of Oulu on Mountain Bikes

Oulu

Old wooden houses in Karjasilta.

Wooden Karjasilta from the reconstruction era

Oulu

Winter SUP boarding in Mustasalmi.

Paddling on the Oulujoki river delta and at sea

Oulu

people laughing and listening to storytelling at a fantasy tavern

Spirits of Hearth and Home - Tonttu in Finnish Folklore

Oulu

Oulu city reflection in the water at the night time.

The reflecting pools of Oulu

Oulu

Nallikari beach covered with ice and snow.

Hietasaari recreational area

Oulu

Kuusisaari recreation park in winter.

Kuusisaari Recreation Park

Oulu

Team Path

Go Arctic group activities - Team Path

Oulu

Walking tour with a local guide

Guided walking tours in Oulu

Oulu

Skiers on sea ice.

Virpiniemi recreational area

Oulu

Kierikkikeskus.

Kierikki Stone Age Center

Oulu

Oulu cathedral in Oulu city.

Oulu Cathedral

Oulu

A snowy tree in the park

Hupisaaret Islands city park

Oulu

Mustasalmi Oulu 1

Kayaking safari to River Oulu delta

Oulu

Inside Oulujoki church.

Oulujoki Church

Oulu

Old granaries of the market square during winter.

Oulu Market Square

Oulu

kayaking is the best outdoor activity on summer time

Bay of Bothnia by Kayak in Oulu

Oulu

Nallikari beach in winter.

Nallikari – the Riviera of the North

Oulu

View from Oulu City Hall to Cathedral.

Guided bike tour from Nallikari to Oulu city center

Oulu

Row of pastel colored houses in Raksila with autumn foliage.

Pastel-coloured wooden Raksila

Oulu

Pilpasuo nature trail includes duck boards.

Pilpasuo protected area and nature trails

Oulu

Toripolliisi statue in the Oulu Market Square.

Top 5 attractions in Oulu!

Oulu

Rantakortteli block in winter.

Historical Rantakortteli blocks of Oulu

Oulu

Heimopäällikkö Go Arctic

Go Arctic group activities - The Head of Tribe

Oulu

Go Arctic activities - Northern Lights

Oulu

Oulucityhall

Guided transportation from Oulu airport to Oulu

Oulu

Statue with light snow cover.

Oulu Market Square Policeman statue

Oulu

Tourist information sign outside.

Oulu Tourist Info

Oulu

Luotolainen tikkuri on kaunis perinneneule

Luotolainen Tikkuri - exhibition

Oulu

Pilkkiretki Oulun Nallikarissa 1

Ice fishing in Nallikari, Oulu

Oulu

Farmyard. A red log building in the background.

Turkansaari Open Air Museum

Oulu

Ryhmä lumikenkäilijöitä kulkee jonossa lumisessa metsässä. / A group of snowshoers walking in a line in snowy forest. Kuva: Harri Tarvainen.

Sanginjoki Nature Reserve

Oulu

A happy girl is playing that she is fishing.

Playroom Leikkilä

Oulu

Northern lights abowe the Nallikari lighthouse.

Nallikari Lighthouse

Oulu

Tar boat in Turkansaari.

Minivan trip to Turkansaari Open Air Museum

Oulu

Winter wishing in Oulujoki delta area.

Go fishing in Oulu around the year

Oulu

Go Arctic group activities - Traditional tar olympics

Oulu

Winter forest from above. Snow covered white trees and ground.

Backcountry skier level 2 - North Enough

Oulu

Winter forest from above. Snow covered white trees and ground.

Backcountry skier level 1 - North Enough

Oulu

Have a fun ride in city train Kompiainen.

City Train Kompiainen

Oulu

Kaksi alamäkipyöräilijää Rusko Bike Parkissa ajamassa helppoa reittiä alaspäin.

Rusko Bike Park

Oulu

Tähtitorni cafe winter.

Tähtitorni Observation Tower

Oulu

Go Arctic activities - Stories from Oulu

Oulu

Kuusiluoto presents heritage of wood building in Finland.

Many layers of history in Kuusiluoto

Oulu

Tietomaa science center in winter.

Tietomaa Science Centre Tower

Oulu

Greenhouses Romeo ja Julia.

Botanical Garden of the University of Oulu

Oulu

A girl moving the light tubes.

Science Centre Tietomaa

Oulu

Mysterioustrip

Mysterioustrip

Oulu

fatbiking is nice summer activity

Fatbike Tour in Oulu

Oulu

Cathedral in Oulu.

Oulu quickly

Oulu

A photo of a person in a dark forest looking at some trees with a head lamp.

Pelekääkkö nää pimiää - As dark as it gets

Oulu

Market hall in winter.

Oulu Market Hall

Oulu

Go Arctic activities - Fishing at the Koiteli Rapids

Oulu

Go Arctic group activities - Koiteli Team Path

Oulu

Hot Air Balloon Flight for group 4-12pax

Oulu

Varjakka island fire station.

Varjakka industrial heritage site and nature trail

Oulu

Go Arctic group activities - Heptathlon

Oulu

Rock The City Adventure Game

Adventure Game: Rock The City Oulu

Oulu

Winter biking in Oulu.

Oulu loves biking

Oulu

Fish tern at Bothnian bay

Experience the wonders of the Finnish nature

Oulu

Pikisaari scenery in winter.

Wooden old town in Pikisaari Island

Oulu

Yrttiaitta

Northern Finland food experience

Oulu