Ounaskoski Camping

Ounaskoski Camping

Welcome to Ounaskoski Camping!

Nestled along the tranquil banks of the Kemijoki River, Ounaskoski Camping offers an idyllic retreat in the heart of Rovaniemi, Finland. This picturesque campground is perfectly positioned just 1.2 km from the vibrant city center, providing a serene escape with the conveniences of urban life at your fingertips.

Location and Accessibility

Ounaskoski Camping is conveniently located at Jäämerentie, place you within a short distance of Rovaniemi’s attractions. The campsite is accessible year-round, although it officially operates from May 9th to September 24th. The breathtaking natural landscape surrounding the site allows guests to immerse themselves in the beauty of Finnish nature.

Facilities and Amenities

This campground is designed to cater to the needs of all visitors, featuring a range of facilities to enhance your camping experience:

• Reception: Open 24 hours to assist guests with inquiries and support.
• Cafeteria: Serving meals and snacks daily from 08:00 to 22:00.
• Kiosk: Open from 07:30 to 22:00 for essential supplies and refreshments.
• Night Security: A night watchman is present from 22:00 to 07:00 for added safety.
• Clean Restroom Facilities: Well-maintained showers and toilets.
• Campfire Areas: Designated zones for fire pits where you can enjoy the evening under the stars.
• Playground: Fun space for kids to enjoy outdoor activities.

Activities and Attractions

Located near the Arctic Circle, Ounaskoski Camping is not just a campsite, but an adventure hub. Nearby attractions include:

• The Santa Claus Village which is a mere 8 km away to the north.
• Arktikum Science Centre: Explore the fascinating history and culture of the Arctic region.
• Pilke Science Centre: A great spot to learn about forest and nature preservation.
• Korundi House of Culture: Enjoy art exhibits and music performances in this cultural venue.

In addition to these attractions, the surrounding natural beauty of the Kemijoki River offers opportunities for hiking, fishing, and enjoying the serene landscapes of Finnish Lapland.

Conclusion

Ounaskoski Camping is the perfect destination for families, nature lovers, and adventurers looking to explore the unique Finnish landscape while enjoying a comfortable camping experience. Whether you are seeking peace by the river or adventurous outings in the Arctic wilderness, Ounaskoski Camping provides the ideal base for your exploration.