Calm and quiet autumn evening in the Nuuksio National Park
Tag: Finland’s National Parks
Would you like to visit a Finnish national park, but don’t have time to travel very far from Helsinki? Don’t worry. Nuuksio National Park is just around the corner!
What life was like on a Finnish farm a hundred years ago? Visit Korteniemi Heritage Farm to find out!
The view from the top of the Koli hill to Lake Pielinen is probably the best known national landscape of Finland. And with these images, it’s easy to see why it is so musch loved and appreciated by the Finns…
National parks are protected areas, so nature is almost untouched. And by following a simple national park etiquette, we all can help to preserve them
Koli National Park is best known for it’s hills and breathtaking views. But the hills aren’t the only thing Koli has to offer.
In total, all recreational areas managed by the Metsähallitus gathered over 8.5 million visits in 2021. These include national parks, national hiking areas, cultural heritage sites and other protected areas.
Do you know which national park was the most popular in 2021. Or which park gathered least number of visits?
Finnish National parks have become so popular that you could almost call them trendy. In 2021, Finland’s national parks were visited over 4 million times.
Finland has 41 national parks. The first one opened in 1938. The latest addition is Salla National Park.
