Ivalo Airport in Saariselkä Resort Information
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The most northern airport in Finland, situated on the edge of the Hammastunturi wilderness. Several bus departures daily from Oulu and Rovaniemi and also from Northern Norway to Saariselkä. Express line from Helsinki on the weekends of spring, summer and autumn. The widest choice of rental cars in the area. You will find automobiles, delivery vans, four wheel drive mini busses and cross country vehicels.
Saariselkä provides exceptionally good opportunities for cross-country skiing. The illuminated tracks, versatile terrain in the fells and long skiing season offer the skiers a variety of alternatives to chose from. After spending the autumn holidays in October, you can come back to ski on the same snow at Easter!
Saariselkä is a skiing center formed by two fells, Kaunispää and Iisakkipää, with a total fo 11 slopes varying from extremely easy beginners' slopes to those intended for advanced skiers.
Special attention has also been paid to snowboarders who have a halfpipe for their speedy runs and jump.