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Touch the wild. Feel the peace.

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Pyhä-Luosto National Park
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Lampivaara Amethyst Mine
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Welcome to Luosto!

Small, idyllic and authentic resort in the heart of Lapland in Sodankylä, only 90 minutes from Rovaniemi airport. Come and explore the untouched nature in the Pyhä-Luoston national park, and visit the unique Lampivaara Amethyst mine.

Luosto is about warmth, immediacy, safety, forests, authenticity, Northern Lights, and different colors of the sky. At Luosto, you will notice how good it is to be small.

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Restaurant Punakettu

Restaurant Punakettu offers local food throughout the spring and summer in a warm, family-friendly setting.
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Summer services in Luosto

Explore Luosto’s summer services and plan your holiday
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Ukko-Luosto Scenic hut

One of the most beautiful landscape huts in Finland.
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Mountain biking

Come and enjoy the tranquillity of Lapland’s Midnight Sun on the trails of Pyhä-Luosto National Park.
Come and experience an unforgettable adventure at the Lampivaara Amethyst Mine

Welcome to a summer adventure at the Lampivaara Amethyst Mine starting from June 1st. Hear the story of Lapland’s mysterious violet gemstone and dig for your own lucky amethyst during your summer or autumn visit.

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Find yourself – in the Land of the Midnight Sun in Luosto

In June and July, Luosto bathes in the light of the midnight sun. The sun never sets, and the fell landscape softens into an inviting blend of colours and scents. Pyhä-Luosto Natinonal Park fell tops and deep gorges dominate the scenery, giving the area it's distinctive character—just under a two-hour bus ride from Rovaniemi

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Getting to Luosto is easy with Pyhä-Luosto Bus

Getting to Luosto is easy, even without a car. During the summer and autumn seasons, a direct bus service runs twice daily from Rovaniemi Airport and railway station to Luosto – a convenient way to arrive in the heart of Lapland’s experiences.

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EVENTS

Below you'll find some events happening in Luosto.

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Luosto soi! / Sounds of Luosto Festival August 6th – 9th, 2026

6.8.2026 - 9.8.2026
The Sounds of Luosto festival will be organized in the Lappish landscape on Luosto, Pyhä, and in Sodankylä. Concerts will be held in places like the natural amphitheaters of Ukko-Luosto and Aittakuru, as well as Sodankylä’s historic old church.
The theme of 2026 is Music of travel.
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Souvenirs 6.8. Kelo Restaurant 8 pm

6.8.2026 - 7.8.2026
20:00 - 21:30
Composers are among the few who can truly pack light, eternal souvenirs from their travels. This concert features works that describe journeys and places.
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The voyage of The Saxtronauts 7.8. Aittakuru, Pyhätunturi 5 pm

7.8.2026 - 7.8.2026
17:00 - 18:00
The renowned Finnish saxophone quartet Saxtronauts is the perfect guest for this year’s festival. After all, they like to call themselves an exploratory ensemble. In a unique concert in the magnificent Aittakuru.
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Trailhead 7.8. Chapel Of Northern Lights 7:30pm

7.8.2026 - 7.8.2026
19:30 - 21:30
Every journey begins somewhere, and even the longest ones start with a single step. This evening concert tells the story of that first moment, full of anticipation and expectation, when everything is still possible.

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