Take a couple’s trip and rekindle the spark in Oulu, where the autumn colours flare like a flame. After the busy season of summer, Oulu has space for just the two of you. What does perfect we-time mean for you? Check out our tips!
We-time in autumn coloured Oulu lights the spark

The autumn colours at their best
The best way to enjoy the autumn colours is to take one of the ready-made routes. There are many nature trails of different length that take you to the most beautiful places in Oulu – choose from walking, biking and paddling.
Which do you choose?
A meal to remember
Local food, exotic flavours, candlelight dinners, take away, pastries or sweets? Try it all! Spend some quality we-time in Oulu’s restaurants and make some long-lasting memories.
Eat and Drink in Oulu
Find the perfect gift
Are you up for a fun challenge? Go shopping and try to find the perfect gift for each other. Or go hunting for something crazy, unexpected or the gift with the most ‘Oulu’ in it! Ready, set, go!
Shopping tips
More things to talk about
Ever feel like everything’s been said already between the two of you? Worry not! Step into one of Oulu’s museums, exhibitions or other cultural sites and you’ll have a lot to talk about afterwards.
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Go Arctic activities - Air guitar workshop or Air guitar show

Restaurant Toripolliisi, Authentic and Local food

Team Activity: Voltti's Games Oulu

Go Arctic group activities - Amazing Oulu - City adventure

Sauna Experience

Oulu Climbing Center

Rock The City Oulu - Adventure Game

Arctic Northern Lights Camp (public)

Traditional Winter Fish Trap (private)

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

Conferences and events in Loppula, Sanginjoki

Pampering Relaxation (1-2 persons)

Autumn Colors Tour in Oulu (private)

Oulu2026 Opening Festival

Traditional Fishing Harbour Kiviniemi

Midnight sun golf

Experience the wonders of the Finnish nature

Elojazz

Sleep in hostel

Valkea Shopping Centre

Oulu Cultural Bike Tour Autumn

Air Guitar World Championships

Oulu loves biking

Surprise Menu; a tribute to the diverse nature of the North

Nallikari Lighthouse

Go Arctic activities - Archery Competition

Puistokahvila Makia Cafe

Sokeri-Jussin Kievari Restaurant

Oulu Market Hall

Oulu Music Video Festival

Bacaro Doppio Café

Wooden Karjasilta from the reconstruction era

Urban Festival Oulu Days

Sanginjoki Nature Reserve

Meeting Day at the Maikkula Mansion

Best Western Hotel Apollo, Oulu

Restaurant Oulun Golf

Literary Art Festival Muusajuhlat

Oulu August Festivals

Relaxing 2 Persons Floating in same Floating Pod

Historical Rantakortteli blocks of Oulu

Go Arctic group activities - Traditional tar olympics

SuperPark Restaurant

Expert Session / Workshop on Education

Forest Nature School in Sanginjoki - Naturest Oy

Bistro Mesu

PikePadel outdoor padelcourts

Nature Power from a forest in Sanginjoki - Naturest Oy

Minivan Trip to Koiteli Rapids

Oulu Market Square

Scandic Oulu Station

Restaurant Marani

Hietasaari recreational area

Scandic Oulu City

Oulunsalo Soi Chamber Music Festival

Go Arctic group activities - Kurvisen karsinnat

Arctic Wolf & Auroras

Oulu Quickly Walking Tour

Pilpasuo protected area and nature trails

Winter Wonderland by skinbased skis at Oulu

Cafe Tunnelmatupa in Koiteli
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Letonniemi protected area and nature trail

Ice fishing with huskies

Surprise Menu; a tribute to the diverse nature of the North

Housing Fair in Oulu 2025

Go Arctic group activities - Traditional games

Varjakka industrial heritage site and nature trail

Jumpru Patio Live!

Go Arctic group activities - Heptathlon

Day Trip to Hailuoto Island (private)

Winter cycling by fatbikes at Oulu

Coffee House Café

Minivan Trip to Turkansaari Open Air Museum

Cafe-Restaurant Seelari in Hietasaari

Kuusisaari Recreation Park

Ravintolamaailma Limingantulli

Arctic Sea Ice Fishing (public)

Puuilo Vasaraperä

The reflecting pools of Oulu

ChocoSomnia Factory Tour & Tasting

Tähtitorni Observation Tower

Guided Transportation from Oulu Airport to Oulu

Oulu Quickly Walking Tour

Ravintola Sarkka

ChocoTasting

Pure maku

Fuchka

Nature-based recreation days for work communities (Sanginjoki, Rokua) - Naturest Oy

Oulun Torisauna

De Gamlas Hem Restaurant

Kahvila Kiikku

Many layers of history in Kuusiluoto

Arctic Sauna & Ice Swimming (private)

Farm Olympics - Team Racing Oulu

The Five Senses of Christmas - A Delicious Storytelling Evening

Kindergarten Visit

Guided Bike Tour from Nallikari to Oulu City Center

Oulujoki Church

Restaurant Hugo

Arctic Sea Snowshoe Experience (public)

Zivago

Single ticket to Reenis creative gym

Oulu Culinary Experience

Housing Fair in Oulu 2025

Cafe Hanna

Frans&Camille Bistro

Go Arctic Events - Dinner with the ghosts of Oulu

Restaurant Harald

Café Kaari

Grill it! Oulu

Minivan Trip to Hailuoto
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Bistro, Hotel Lasaretti

Relaxing Floating in Floating Pod

Nallikari – the Riviera of the North

Ravintola Sarkka

Pastel-coloured wooden Raksila

Go Arctic group activities - Inhouse Derby

Sauna ticket for public sauna

Oulu Cathedral

Mediterranean Restaurant

Go Arctic group activities - Winter Olympics

Virpiniemi recreational area

Restaurant Indian Cuisine

Pampering Relaxation (1-2 persons)

Restaurant and winebar VENN

Arctic Edu-Tech - Workshops and experiences in Oulu area

Minivan Trip to Hailuoto

Restaurant Nallikari

Nature Cafe Loppula at Sanginjoki

Maikkula's Manor the Charter Restaurant

Bay of Bothnia by Kayak in Oulu

A Unique Cafe Huvila in Oulu

Mallaskellari - Cozy craft beer pub at Rotuaari

Top 5 attractions in Oulu!

Public sauna experience

Private event: Wine and Fashion

Design Center Proto

Arctic Northern Lights Camp (private)

Hot Air Balloon Flight for group 4-12pax

Restaurant Toripolliisi, Authentic and Local food

Botanical Garden of the University of Oulu

Minute Challenge Team Activity -Oulu

Restaurant Caspian

Tuba Food & Lounge

Minivan Trip to Koiteli Rapids

45 Special

Restaurant Indian Cuisine

Splash-tastic water activities in Oulu

Go Arctic activities - Craft upcycle workshop

Tiima

Rauhala ravintola-pâtisserie

Go Arctic group activities - Koiteli Team Path

Oulu Zipline

Restaurant Puistola

Oulu Cultural Bike Tour Summer

Lainesauna saunaboat rental at the port Fri-Sat

Rock The City Oulu

De Gamlas Hem Hotel

Breakfast by the sea

Study Visit & Job Shadowing in Vocational Special Needs Education and Training in Oulu

Design Shop Proto

Sleep in hostel

Burgers

Oulu Tourist Information

Liisa Rehu Design

Oulu Market Square Policeman statue

Ravintolamaailma Linnanmaa

Paddling on the Oulujoki river delta and at sea

Winter Forest Adventure in Oulu

Breakfast & Private Restaurant Veranta

Voltti´s Music Quiz, Oulu

Hupisaaret Islands city park

Restaurant Mallassauna

Oulu Shop in Oulu Tourist Info

Cafe Magnolia Coffee & Bakery

Taito Shop Oulu

Bistoria Patio

Private booking at Reenis

Rosso Restaurant Valkea

Lainesauna saunaboat rental at the port Mon-Thu

Go Arctic activities - Archery Competition

Wooden old town in Pikisaari Island

Guided Winter Swimming

Restaurant Pannu

Oulu Arts Night

Cruise on Lainesauna saunaferryboat

Fatbike Tour in Oulu

Cafe Krypta

Minivan Trip to Turkansaari Open Air Museum

Mon Chou - French Pastry Shop

Winter experiences in Sanginjoki - Naturest Oy

Go fishing in Oulu around the year

Private sauna experience

Vekaravintti - Childrens Playroom Attic

Winter Forest Adventure in the Dark

Traditional Icefishing at Oulu

Oula Kitchen & Bar

Amarillo Restaurant Oulu

Job Shadowing in a School or Kindergarten

Oulu Delta Kayaking Safari

Puuilo Rusko

Spirits of Hearth and Home - Tonttu in Finnish Folklore

Puistola Cafe & Bakery
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Turkansaari Museum Church

The Cheezburg Factory

Paintball

Guided Winter Swimming

Exit Oulu Escape Rooms

Villa Hannala - Cafe - Restaurant

Northern Finland food experience

School Visit

