The autumn colours light up your soul

Northern nature, unbelievably beautiful in its autumn foliage, takes your breath away with its warm colours. Choose the perfect nature destinations for you and escape the ordinary on a colourful autumn route. An autumn foliage themed holiday on the Pohjola route will keep your heart warm for long.

A route to autumn colours

Choose from the ready-made outdoor routes and create your own autumn foliage themed route for the best possible autumn experience in northern nature.

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Find sleep in the middle of nature

An autumn colour themed route wouldn’t be perfect without just the right accommodation – close to nature. A cabin or a camping site, which do you prefer?

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Sleigh ride to Raahe archipelago's icebergs

Raahe

Traditional Net Fishing Trip in Ii and Lunch

Ii
Children's Rokua day trip

Children's Rokua day trip

Rokua

Hop On - Hop Off Cruise in Raahe Archipelago

Raahe

Boat trip to the island of Röyttä in Ii

Ii
Pilpasuo nature trail includes duck boards.

Pilpasuo protected area and nature trails

Oulu
Jennamaria at sea

Raahe Archipelago Cruises

Raahe

Kilonniemi Gneiss Site, Manamansalo

Vaala
Reenis is a creative gym for versatile training. With us, you train purposefully in the gym and develop coordination and have fun on the trampolines.

Single ticket to Reenis creative gym

Oulu
The SLIDE of Hailuoto - sliding snowshoe trip

The SLIDE of Hailuoto - sliding snowshoe trip

Hailuoto
A fisher at Varjakka harbour.

Go fishing in Oulu around the year

Oulu
Bar and Cafeteria. Coffee to go. Hailuoto brewery beers from the bar. Alcohol licence. Meeting, weddings, and events.

Ailasto Cafeteria and local product shop

Hailuoto
Two dogs on the bridge.

Alakestilä Arboretum in Liminka

Liminka
Oulu Estuary and Pikisaari from above.

Gems of the Oulu River estuary

Oulu
Sun shines through the pine forest in Liminka

Relax & Reconnect in Pure Finnish Nature

Liminka
Hotel Iso-Syöte Hanhilampi Erämaaleiri

Hanhilampi Wilderness Camp

Syöte
South Lapland Winter Experience - two day's husky tour

South Lapland Winter Experience

Syöte

Northern lights hunting by car in Syöte

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

Sanginjoki Nature Reserve

Oulu
Kahvihetki talvisessa maisemassa

Winter experiences in Sanginjoki - Naturest Oy

Oulu
Lapset leikkivät kauppaa, etuallal vanhanaikainen vaaka.

Vekara­vintti - Childrens Playroom Attic

Oulu
CanAm Outlander MAX 570 XU+

ATV Rental

Pudasjärvi

Hot Air Balloon Flight for group 4-12pax

Oulu

Geocaching in Ii

Ii

Skinbased skiing trip in Syöte National Park

Pudasjärvi
Siltojen Temmes Cycling Event

Bridges of Temmes Cycling Event

Tyrnävä

Katkavaara Nature Path and Caves from Kemi

Kemi
Lapsi uimarannalla Olkijoella Raahessa.

Olkijoki Beach

Raahe
Yellow Oulu Cathedral church tower against blue sky in summer.

Oulu Quickly Walking Tour

Oulu
Team Path

Go Arctic group activities - Team Path in Liminka

Liminka

Rumala-Kuvaja-Oudonrimmet mire area, Vaala

Vaala
Ihmisiä metsässä

Nature Power from a forest in Rokua - Naturest Oy

Utajärvi

Building a Snow Igloo from Kemi

Kemi
Horseback riding with Finnhorses

Enjoy a fun and unforgettable day with quality horse activities in the countryside

Tyrnävä
The CHARM of Hailuoto  - moment of experience

The CHARM of Hailuoto - moment of experience

Hailuoto
Nuotiossa palaa tuli Ämmä-Äijän saarella.

Ämmä-Äijä Island

Raahe
Varjo Festival 2022 was held in Kuusisaari.

Kuusisaari Recreation Park

Oulu
Pariskunta lumikenkäilemässä

Snowshoeing in Rokua

Rokua
Matti Lepistön veistospuisto.

Matti Lepistö Sculpture Park

Raahe

Kankarin Isokivi Erratic Boulder

Vaala
Lepohetki talvisessa maisemassa

Winter experiences in Rokua - Naturest Oy

Utajärvi

Oolanti nature trail in Vatunki

Ii
Three National Parks Summer Adventure in South Lapland - canoeing

Three National Parks Summer Adventure

Syöte
Kuusiluoto presents heritage of wood building in Finland.

Many layers of history in Kuusiluoto

Oulu
View from the northern side, Hourunkoski rapids and fish steps in Pyhäjoki

Koskipuisto Park

Pyhäjoki
Glamping in Hailuoto. Mosquito net is all over tent.

Glamping in Hailuoto

Hailuoto
Christmas lights at the market square.

Oulu Market Square

Oulu
Floating Cafe.

Koivuranta Floating Cafe

Oulu
China Girl

Sight-Skiing

Kemi
Icebreaker Sampo & snowmobiles

Icebreaker Sampo Cruise from Kemi

Kemi
Koirien kanssa luontopolulla.

Markkuu nature trail 10 km – Home to the cute little wren

Tyrnävä

Active Cast Fishing with a Professional Fisherman in Ii

Ii

Arctic Edu-Tech - Workshops and experiences in Oulu area

Oulu
Picnic shelters in Virpiniemi sport area

Virpiniemi recreational area

Oulu
Birdwatching tower at Liminka Bay and people watching the birds.

Geocaching in Liminka

Liminka

Rent a large fenced forest area for your private recreational use

Ii

Go Arctic activities - City canoeing day or night

Oulu

Wintery Bait Fishing for Northern Pike in Ii

Ii

Moose Safari from Kemi

Kemi
Keskiniemen Pooki kunnostuksen jälkeen

Keskiniemi Beacon Tower

Hailuoto

Winter Forest Adventure in Oulu

Oulu
Beach of Kylmäniemi Raahe

Kylmäniemi Beach

Raahe
Snowshoeing Holiday in South Lapland

Snowshoeing Week in South Lapland

Syöte
A person standing next to a tree on Tasku Island at Raahe archipelago.

Raahe Archipelago

Raahe
Rokua Health & Spa Hotel

Spa Hotel in Rokua

Rokua
Sarkkiranta sports centre

Sarkkiranta sports centre

Kempele
Heimopäällikkö Go Arctic

Go Arctic group activities - The Head of Tribe

Oulu
group excursion in Syöte national park

Trail biking experience in the Syöte National Park

Syöte
Husky experience in Lapland

A versatile holiday trip and dog sledding adventure in Pudasjärvi.

Pudasjärvi
Pekkatori Wanhassa Raahessa.

Pekkatori Square in the heart of Old Raahe

Raahe
Wanhan Raahen kaupunkikuvaa.

Old Town Raahe

Raahe
Dickheads

Aurora Hunt

Kemi
Pikku-Koski

Pikku-Koski - live like a local gottage

Vaala
PIMIÄ10 juoksutapahtuma Raahessa 31.8.2024

PIMIÄ10 Running Event in Raahe

Raahe

Job Shadowing in a School or Kindergarten

Oulu

Lännentila Farm - Experience the Finnish Countryside Atmosphere

Lumijoki

Arkkukari Allotment Garden

Raahe
Nallikari beach on sunset.

Nallikari – the Riviera of the North

Oulu
Pyhäjoen penkkateillä pyöräilijöitä

Pyhäjoki Bankroutes

Pyhäjoki
kayaking is the best outdoor activity on summer time

Bay of Bothnia by Kayak in Oulu

Oulu
The Särkkä's Perennialnursery grow more than 1000 different perennials.

Särkkä's Perennial Nursery

Raahe

Snowshoe Trip for Ice Fishing from Kemi

Kemi

Jakkukylä suspension bridge and Purusaari

Ii
Hotel Iso-Syöte wellbeing

Work wellbeing day

Pudasjärvi
View from the Hupisaaret City Park.

Hupisaaret Islands city park

Oulu
Vene mahdollistaa myös liikuntarajoitteisen mukaan pääsyn

Accessible Fishing and Boating Trip in Ii

Ii
KIDE hotellilla pyöräilijöitä Iso-Syötteellä

Summer activities for groups

Pudasjärvi
teltta-alue, camping

Ailasto Camping and Caravan Park

Hailuoto

Go Arctic group activities - Inhouse Derby

Oulu

Go Arctic activities - Canoeing trip at river Oulujoki or Kiiminkijoki

Oulu

Gym at KIDE Hotel

Syöte
Lapsi ja tehtäviä metsässä

Forest Nature School in Rokua - Naturest Oy

Utajärvi
Varvin uimaranta Raahessa

Varvi Beach

Raahe
Tasku island and historical daymark in the summer

The Tasku Island Historical Daymark in Raahe Archipelago

Raahe
People resting in Finnish woods

Nature Power from a forest in Sanginjoki - Naturest Oy

Oulu
Lapsi tekee tehtävää metsässä

Forest Nature School in Sanginjoki - Naturest Oy

Oulu
Kumilauttapoolo

Go Arctic activities - Rubber raft polo game

Oulu

Frozen Iijoki River and Sea Experienced from a Snowmobile Sleigh

Ii
Toripoliisi Statue 1

Fatbike Safari, Nallikari Oulu

Oulu
Greenhouses Romeo ja Julia.

Botanical Garden of the University of Oulu

Oulu
Alpaca walking in a forest

Alpacafarm visit and walk in forest - Hanging out with alpacas in finnish nature!

Kempele
Cycling in Köykkyri

Köykkyri recreation area

Kempele
Mikonkarin rannalla auringonpalvojia.

Mikonkari Beach

Raahe

All Inclusive Fishing Day in Ii

Ii

Go Arctic activities - Northern Lights

Oulu

Lähde! wellness art park

Ii
Varjakka island fire station.

Varjakka industrial heritage site and nature trail

Oulu

Guided Standup Paddle Boarding Trip to the Ii river and Bothnian Bay

Ii
Kallan saaren kalastajanmökki Raahen saaristossa.

Kalla Island and Guest Berth

Raahe
Lobby

Airport Hotel Oulu

Kempele
Biker in the biking line.

Oulu loves biking

Oulu
Old Town Raahe advent calendar window

Old Town Raahe Advent Calendar

Raahe
Loppulan tulisija

Conferences and events in Loppula, Sanginjoki

Oulu

Midnight Sun Special from Kemi

Kemi

The Silence´s Voice - Transformative Winter snow experience + storytelling

Muhos

Island Hopping at Raahe Archipelago

Raahe

Local crafts, wildherbs and baking

Pudasjärvi
Iso-Kraaseli daymark and sail sheds.

The Iso-Kraaseli Island Historical Daymark in Raahe Archipelago

Raahe
Natural white sandy beach of Tauvo in Siikajoki with white

Tauvo Beach and Small-craft Harbour

Siikajoki
Isosilta bridge in summer.

Historical Eteläkylä Isosilta Bridge

Pyhäjoki
Retkeilijä hiihtää umpihangessa metsässä. Ympärillä puita ja aurinko paistaa takaa. / A hiker skis in the dead end of the forest. There are trees all around and the sun is shining from behind. Kuva: Eeva Mäkinen

Rokua National Park

Rokua
Koiteli rapids area in summer. Blue water flowing between rocks. Foreground green grass on the bank. Background green spruces.

Minivan Trip to Koiteli Rapids

Oulu
Mountain biking , Köykkyrin retkireitistö

Mountain biking and hiking route - Köykkyrin retkireitistö

Kempele

Hotel Liminka Bay

Liminka

Go Arctic group activities - Koiteli Team Path

Oulu
Snow mobile safari

Forest Experience by Snowmobiles

Kemi

Go Arctic activities - Snowshoe / gliding snowshoe trip in Koiteli

Oulu

Hietamaa Beach and Recreation Center

Siikajoki
Forest Mind Trip in winter with snowshoes

Relaxing Forest Mind trip in Syöte National Park

Syöte
icelandic horses

Riding treks with charming Icelandic Horses in Oulu!

Oulu
Lumisen metsän keskellä on hirsirakennus. /  In the middle of the snowy forest is a log building. Kuva: Sami Säily.

Syöte Visitor Centre

Pudasjärvi

Snowshoe Trip for Searching Arctic Animals from Kemi

Kemi
Pedestrian bridge over stream Mustasalmi in Hietasaari

Hietasaari recreational area

Oulu
padel virpiniemi pikepadel

PikePadel outdoor padelcourts

Oulu

Snow Adventure Day from Kemi

Kemi
Luotsivahdinhuone

Historical Pilot House on Iso-Kraaseli Island

Raahe

Go Arctic activities - Archery Competition

Oulu

Expert Session / Workshop on Education

Oulu

Syöte Visitor Center cottage

Pudasjärvi

Environmental Art Park

Ii
Syvyydenkaivo

Syvyydenkaivo, "the Well of the Depths"

Utajärvi

Long Reindeer Safari from Kemi

Kemi
Virkkula Birdwatching tower from bird perspective.

Virkkula Birdwatching Tower at Liminka Bay

Liminka
Pyöräilijät lähdössä pyöräilemään kaupunkipyörillä

City Bikes

Raahe
Fatbike mäntyä vasten metsästyssä

Fatbike rental in Rokua

Rokua
Hotel Iso-Syöte Snowshoe Safari Views

Snowshoe safari

Syöte
Nainen hiihtää ladulla husky-koiran kanssa. Taustalla luminen metsä ja sininen taivas. / A woman is skiing on a piste with a gray husky dog. In the background you can see a snowy forest and a blue sky. Kuva:Annu Tuohiluoto

Syöte National Park

Pudasjärvi
Exit Oulu Room Escape Games

Room Escape Games

Oulu
Maaginen suppalampi Rokuan kansallispuistossa.

On The Traces Of The Ice Age - Ridges Of Rokua

Rokua

Go Arctic group activities - Kurvisen karsinnat

Oulu
Northern Lights Kemi

Hunting for Aurora Borealis by Car

Kemi
Perioululainen ömeisingreis

Go Arctic group activities - Amazing Oulu - City adventure

Oulu
Vene rannassa Ulkopauhan saaressa Raahen saaristossa.

Ulkopauha Island

Raahe
Kivikkoinen rantaviiva

Smitti Island

Raahe
Nallikari lighthouse at the dawn.

Nallikari Lighthouse

Oulu

Children's Birthday Party by Boat, Fishing

Ii
The white lighthouse in Hailuoto Marjaniemi against the blue sky.

Minivan Trip to Hailuoto

Oulu
Boreal bird and wildlife tour - brown bear

Boreal Bird & Wildlife Photographing Tour

Syöte
Ryhmä tekee tehtävää suon reunalla

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

Oulu
Pitkospuut Palosaaren metsänvartijan luontopolulla metsän keskellä Pyhäjoella

Palosaari Naturetrack

Pyhäjoki
SUPping is nice summer activity

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

Oulu
Yoga class

Yoga Class

Liminka
Ilmakuva Taskun saaresta syksyllä.

Tasku Island and Guest Harbour

Raahe
A dock and boats at Kiviniemi port.

Traditional Fishing Harbour Kiviniemi

Oulu
Two reindeers with a sled on a reindeer farm

Visiting at Reindeer Farm in Ii

Ii
Roses bloom in the garden.

Ylimattila Arboretum

Pyhäjoki
Rock The City Adventure Game

Rock The City Oulu

Oulu
Työpaikkaohjaaja ohjaa liiketoiminnan perustutkinnon opiskelijaa salaattikastikkeiden hyllyttämisessä työpaikalla.

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

Oulu

Midnight sun golf

Oulu

Winter Forest Adventure in the Dark

Oulu
Pookivaara, Rokua

Snowshoeing through the Rokua National Park

Rokua
Sleigh ready for guests in Ii

Snowmobile and sleigh trip on frozen sea after sunset in the Baltic Sea off Ii

Ii
Yrttiaitta

Northern Finland food experience

Oulu
Kuvassa talvinen Pekka-patsas

Anna's Day Celebration in Old Town Raahe

Raahe
Northern lights.

Restaurant Nallikari

Oulu
Kari Juvan veistos punaisten tulppaanien ympäröimänä Kari Juvan veistospuistossa Raahessa.

Kari Juva Sculpture Park

Raahe
canoieng at raahe

Canoe rental at Raahe

Raahe
Reflection of the pedestrian bridge in water.

The reflecting pools of Oulu

Oulu
Fish tern at Bothnian bay

Experience the wonders of the Finnish nature

Oulu
fatbiking is nice summer activity

Fatbike Tour in Oulu

Oulu

The Garden Fair of Northern Finland

Siikajoki
Ranua Zoo from Kemi

Day Trip to the Wildlife Park Ranua Zoo

Kemi

Geological Time Trail, Utajärvi

Utajärvi

Standup Paddle Boards Rental in Ii

Ii

Family-friendly boat fishing trip in Ii

Ii
Luotsitupa ja pooki Iso-Kraaselin saaressa Raahen saaristossa.

Iso-Kraaseli Island and Guest Berth

Raahe
skin based skis

Winter Wonderland by skinbased skis at Oulu

Oulu
mies valkoisessa lippalakissa astumassa veden ylittävälle pitkospuulle Kielosaaren luontopolulla

Kielosaari Nature Trail

Pyhäjoki
Hotel Iso-Syöte Lumikenkävuokraus

Equipment rental

Syöte
Fatbike lumessa

Fatbike rental in Rokua

Rokua
Arctic wolf and Auroras - Wolf photographing in winter

Arctic Wolf & Auroras

Oulu
Ruovikon takana on rakennus, jossa on torni.  Behind the beach grass is a building with a tower.

Liminka Bay Visitor Centre

Liminka

Canoeing Trip in Syöte

Syöte
Liminka's church in the summer

Discover the Hidden Gems of Liminka – Cycling Tour Through Nature, Culture & History

Liminka

Northern Lights Snowmobile Sleigh Ride from Kemi

Kemi
Luovon LOISTE -luonnonkosmetiikkatuokio

The SHINE of Hailuoto - Natural cosmetics

Hailuoto

Horse riding in Syöte

Syöte
Bird-watching tower in Vihiluoto. Kempele, Finland

Vihiluoto beach and bird watching area

Kempele
Winter Olympics

Go Arctic group activities - Winter Olympics

Oulu
Marjaniemi lighthouse

Marjaniemi Lighthouse

Hailuoto

Go Arctic Activities - Reindeer Farm Visit

Pudasjärvi
Mustasalmi Oulu 1

Kayaking Safari, Nallikari, Oulu

Oulu
Policeman statue at night.

Oulu Market Square Policeman statue

Oulu
Piispanletto Rajahauta nature trail.

Letonniemi protected area and nature trail

Oulu
Accommodation double room.

Ailasto accommodation

Hailuoto

Fatbike Tour in Syöte National Park

Pudasjärvi
Kaksi hiihtäjää merenjäällä perässään ahkiot. Aurinko paistaa pilvettömältä taivaalta. /  Two skiers on sea ice with packs behind them. The sun shines from a cloudless sky. Kuva: Sini Salmirinne

Bothnian Bay National Park

Kemi
Two men playing frisbee golf

Rantakylä Recreational Area in Liminka

Liminka
Ice Jump

Icetrek to Kemi History

Kemi
Windland – Ohjelmapalvelut luonnossa

Experiences in Tyrnävä: Tours, Local Experiences, Snowshoeing

Tyrnävä
Bridge in Alakestilä Botanical Garden

Guided Tour in Alakestilä Botanical Garden, Liminka

Liminka
Traditional sailing ships anchored on the shore of the Packhouse museum on a summer day.

Pooki Flakkaa – Raahe Maritime Festival

Raahe
kayaking at raahe

Kayak rental at Raahe

Raahe

Sailor's trail

Ii
Rekiretki

Snowbus Winter Excursion in Raahe Archipelago

Raahe

Northern Lights Snowmobile Driving Safari in Kemi

Kemi

Go Arctic group activities - Traditional tar olympics

Oulu

Canoeing, Paddling and Kayaking routes in Ii

Ii

Go Arctic group activities - Traditional games

Oulu
Pyhäluodon uimarannalla Pyhäjoella

Pyhäluoto Beach

Pyhäjoki

Snowmobile Safari in the Forest from Kemi

Kemi

Oulu Zipline

Oulu

Horseback riding

Liminka
Sunset by the sea

Seaside Glass Villas

Kemi
Paintball Värikuulasota Oulu Action Park

Paintball

Oulu

Wisdom comes with Winters - Holiday package Chalet stay + Winter experience

Muhos
Pikisaari island from air.

Wooden old town in Pikisaari Island

Oulu
Hiastinhaaran suisto.

Nature trail and birdwatching tower Hiastinhaara

Ii
Visit Hailuoto, Hailuoto, Information point, info, Hailuodon Elinkeinotoimijat ry

Visit Hailuoto, Tourist Guidance services

Hailuoto

Skywalk rooftop terrace

Syöte
Syvyydenkaivo, Rokua

Guided Tour from Oulu to the Rokua National Park with a private guide

Utajärvi

Guided fishing trip

Raahe
SUPboarging at Raahe

SUP rental at Raahe

Oulu
Nainen laiturilla Kirkkojärven rannalla Raahen Vihannissa.

Kirkkojärvi Beach

Raahe
Goahti is top of hill, next to the Syöte national park

Adventure into the Goahti, Syöte National Park

Pudasjärvi

Northern Lights Aurora Tour from Kemi

Kemi
Seafood pasta.

Bistoria Iso-Syöte

Pudasjärvi
LUOVON MESTARIT -all  inclusive  Paketti

The MASTERS of Hailuoto - all inclusive service

Hailuoto
Pariskunta kävelee talvisessa maisemassa Kaukonrannassa, kuvassa myös koira.

Kaukonranta Old Fishing Banks

Pyhäjoki
Snowboarding and skiing at Iso-Syöte

Ski Resort Iso-Syöte

Syöte
Natur tour

Naturetour by Snowshoes

Kemi
Kastellin jätinkirkko Raahessa.

Kastelli Giant's Church

Raahe
Manamansalon rantaviivaa

Oulujärvi Hiking Area

Vaala

SUP boards for amazing water adventures in Ii

Ii
Syötteen Eräpalvelut Huskysafarit husky

Syöte husky safaris

Syöte

Go Arctic group activities - Heptathlon

Oulu
Oulujärvellä on upeita melontapaikkoja.

On the Traces of the Ice Age - Lake Oulujärvi

Vaala
Oulujoki on Suomen 7. suurin joki.

On The Traces Of The Ice Age - The Oulujoki River Valley

Muhos
Lumijärven veneranta ja uimapaikka

Lumijärvi Beach

Raahe
View from bird tower

Liminka Bay: Guided visit to birdtower

Liminka
Paddling at sea

Paddling on the Oulujoki river delta and at sea

Oulu

Guided standup paddleboarding trip to the Ii river and Bothnian Bay

Ii

Kirkkosalmi Bird Watching tower

Hailuoto

Rautiperä Sports Area

Pyhäjoki
Meetings, weddings, parties and events.

Event and meeting place

Hailuoto

Through time and food - Culinary and cultural workshop

Muhos

Visit a Husky Farm and Husky Safari from Kemi

Kemi
Joutsenia lentämässä taivaalla.

Tipirieha

Pyhäjoki
Red Cottage

Farm accommodation

Hailuoto

Rent a Canoe or Kayak in Syöte

Syöte

Paddle kayak

Rokua
A boulder resembling a pulpit in Alpua Raahe

The Alpua Church Stone

Raahe