Activities in Finland

It is difficult to say what sport is not practiced in Finland. Skiing, fishing, bird watching, hunting, hiking cruising and yachting, ice hockey, ski jumping, baseball – this list can be continued. Practically every tourist associates Finland with numerous ski resorts. If you are just a beginner or the professional you will find the runs to fit your tastes and preferences. The best conditions for the skiing are created in the northern Lapland region (Levi), but on the other hand there are many of ski resorts in the southern and central parts of the country as well.

Many travelers prefer to visit Finland because of excellent fishing opportunities the country provides the tourists with. It is a land of lakes of rivers, that’s why fishing takes one of the leading positions among the hobbies of both tourists and locals. Want to get ice-fishing experience; you are also welcome to Finland. But take into account that for most kind of fishing in Finland you need a licence. Golf is popular all over the country. There are some 100 golf courses spread across Finland.