Things to Do in Lapland – Activities at Lumo Resort

Meet the friendly reindeer up close, learn about the life of local herders, and discover the importance of reindeer in the Arctic culture. You’ll have the opportunity to feed the reindeer and enjoy a peaceful sleigh ride through the snowy landscapes.

In the heart of the resort, you’ll find our fun and family-friendly sledding hill. The slope is fully illuminated, making it safe and enjoyable even in the darker hours of the day. Guests can slide down with a traditional sled or try the ride with an inflatable tube for an extra thrill. It’s an easy and entertaining activity for both children and adults, right in the center of the resort.

Try your luck with traditional ice fishing on the frozen Lake Nissinjärvi, available from November until April. The lakes in Kuusamo are rich with fish, and the day’s catch can be prepared into a delicious meal by the fire in a cozy grill hut. A peaceful and authentic Lapland experience for nature lovers.

Lumo Resort is set on a vast private area surrounded by pristine forests, making it a perfect place for snowshoeing. From the resort, you can follow marked trails for an easy walk through the snowy landscape, or step off the paths into untouched deep snow for a more authentic wilderness adventure. A peaceful way to explore Lapland’s winter beauty at your own pace.

A magical moment where guests can meet Santa in person, enjoy a warm chat, and receive small gifts. This unique experience brings festive spirit and creates unforgettable holiday memories. 

Guided tours offer an opportunity to deepen your nature experience with the help of a guide who shares insights about the area’s history, geology, flora, and fauna. The tours include visits to Oulanka National Park or other notable locations in the region. The guide carries a camera and all photos taken during the tour are included in the package, ensuring you have lasting memories of your adventure. Additionally, the guide ensures the safety of the tour and helps you discover the best routes and landscapes.

Join a guided Aurora Hunting Tour, where expert guides take you to the best spots to witness the magical Northern Lights. While searching for clear skies, you’ll hear stories about the auroras and local traditions. Snowshoes are available for exploring the nearby forests and wilderness during the adventure.

HARD CORE AURORA TOURS
For true adventurers, we offer extended trips by car in search of clearer conditions – maximizing your chances of seeing the auroras. Professional photographs are included.

Spend a night deep in the Arctic wilderness for an authentic back-to-nature experience. Guests sleep in a traditional lean-to shelter or heated wilderness tent, with campfire warmth and high-quality gear ensuring comfort in all conditions.

In summer and autumn, the experience is enhanced with a tent sauna, while in winter, a traditional sauna can be arranged during the trip. This overnight journey offers a rare chance to disconnect, enjoy the silence of nature, and immerse yourself in true wilderness living.