Visit Northern Finland is a shared digital B2B-platform that brings together destinations, tourism businesses, data and content to strengthen the visibility, competitiveness and product purchasability within Northern Finland as one coherent travel region. This enables smarter collaboration, data-driven decision-making and more consistent storytelling across channels, while making it easier for visitors to discover, plan and experience the region. Visit Northern Finland supports year-round tourism development by connecting local actors, technology and insights into one common ecosystem.

The Visit Northern Finland platform supports sustainability by promoting data-driven, year-round tourism that reduces seasonal pressure and distributes visitor flows more evenly across the region. It encourages responsible practices, shared standards and transparent information, helping destinations and businesses make smarter, lower-impact decisions. By strengthening local collaboration and visibility, the project supports long-term economic, environmental and social sustainability in Northern Finland.

Northern Finland - Wild, Wise and Wonderfully Northern

Discover the Northern Finland region. Sea, rivers, archipelago, waterfalls, fells, vast untouched forests, idyllic countryside
- a stone's throw away in our region.

Experience the metamorphose of the region in different times of the year.

A plethora of activities are awaiting you!

Visit Northern Finland's offering is enabled
thanks to its regional partners; Oulu, Rokua, Kempele, Kemi, Liminka, Pudasjärvi (Syöte), Raahe, Ranua, Hailuoto, Ii, Tyrnävä, and Lumijoki.

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What to do in Northern Finland?

Ideate your trip with the help of our trip planner.

Plan Smarter, Not Harder

CONTACT US

YT. Anderson, CEO of Visit Oulu (Oulun Matkailu Oy)

yt(at)visitoulu.fi

+358 40 546 6283

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Johanna Salmela, Head of International Marketing

johanna(at)visitoulu.fi

+358 40 826 2345

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Anniina Merikanto, Head of Business Events

anniina(at)visitoulu.fi

+358 40 146 3150

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Pablo A. González Jiménez, Head of Operations & Smart Tourism

pablo(at)visitoulu.fi

+358 40 482 5554

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Visit Northern Finland stems from the Smart Growth for International Tourism (SmartGIT) project, which is made a reality thanks to Pohjois-Pohjanmaan liitto and the European Regional Development Fund. In collaboration with City of Oulu (BusinessOulu), Visit Tampere and Visit Finland.

Learn more: SmartGIT

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