Activities

Summer activities

Mountain biking

Vuokatti Ski Service rents mountain bikes year-round! They offer a variety of brands such as Cube, Orbea, Tunturi and Felt on all their fat bikes and mountain bikes. It doesn't matter if you're a beginner or a seasoned professional, there is a bike for every occasion! Don't forget to check out the new electric fat bikes that can easily cope with uphill stretches and long rides when mountain biking!

Safari

Would you be interested in an SUV safari? The off-road safari is an experience you won't forget! The SUV safaris are done in groups consisting of 3 people each, rotating the driver and the passengers. Come experience the wildlife in Vuokatinranta and see how a real SUV fares in its natural habitat!

 

Fishing, kayaking or perhaps bear spotting?

Jog, hike, or bike through Vuokatti's vast footpaths and forests! During fall you can pick berries and mushrooms in the forests as well.

Swim, kayak or fish in Nuasjärvi! The beaches are child-friendly and beckon for fun times in the sand! There are volleyball fields and plenty of open space for different games and activities, such as disc golf.

 

Winter activities

Skiing & cross-country skiing

Vuokatti XC skiing track opens annually on 10.10. at 10:00. The track is at first covered with the snow stored throughout the summer. Natural snow comes in November-December, and the season continues until April.

Many routes start in the yard of Vuokatti Sports Institute, at the crossroad of around 150 km of various trails, such as traditional ones, or tracks for freestyle skiing. About 32 km of the trail network is illuminated. Connecting ski tracks conveniently start at Vuokatti Sport, which makes it easy to change trails and enjoy the variety of routes in the region.

Downhill skiing and snowboarding

13 well-groomed versatile Vuokatti slopes guarantee fun for all the family. For beginners we recommend starting on an easy Maxin Lumimaailma trail. Experienced sportsmen can choose Olympiakatti, SuperPipe and Freestyle park slope that correspond to all international competition standards.

Two Vuokatti Rental Offices are situated on the West and North slopes, at lower stations. In the same buildings you can find equipment maintenance services and SportShop with all necessary clothes and equipment of best sport brands are in sale.

Experienced professional instructors from Vuokatti Ski School will guide the beginners through their first moves on the slope and share their tips for improving the technique with frequent guests of ski resorts. Vuokatti Ski School also specializes on providing trainings for disabled people.

À la Katti and Pirtti restaurants, Hesburger and Ripa’s Kuppila are at you service to make sure you don’t get hungry or tired on the slopes.

Huskysafari

Be swept from the excitement of the arena out into the peaceful and surreal winter forests. Learn how to harness the sled dogs and practice the skill of driving over a long distance. This trail is 6 km long and you’ll drive it with traditional 2 person sled. Driving time is 30–40 minutes depending on weather.

You will be inspired by the peaceful motion and the beautiful scenery. We’ll also introduce you to our nearly 100 huskies’ day-to-day life. Hot drinks and frying sausages by the fire included.

Vuokatinrannassa riittää toimintaa, näkemistä ja kokemista kaikkina vuodenaikoina.