Korouoma Canyon: Frozen Waterfalls Hike & BBQ Experience
Active
7h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Manual confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Meet the unique outdoor experience walking in the Korouoma National park organized trails. You will see the Frozen Waterfalls, unforgetable views of Northern nature with our guide and support. Traditional Finnish grill snacks and warm drinks included!
Available options
Korouoma Canyon: Frozen Waterfalls Hike & BBQ Experience
Pickup included
What's included
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Snacks
Air-conditioned vehicle
Coffee and/or Tea
outdoor BBQ
Detailed itinerary
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Next points of the Korouoma Canyon: the Hannunkallio observing point, the river Korojoki banks and three large frozen waterfalls in the winter: Jaska Jokunen (Charlie Brown), Mammuttiputous (the Mammoth Fall) and Ruskea virta (the Brown River). The hiking route itself leasts 5 km.
For the remaining 5 hours
The 1.5 hour (depends on road and weather conditions) is one-way from pick-up point to destination.
Then about 3 hour is allotted for (depends on weather conditions) is BBQ and hiking time in the Korouoma Canyon
Lastly the 1.5 hour (depends on road and weather conditions) is one-way from destination to pick up point.
Available languages
Guide guide
RU
EN
Reviews breakdown
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Tripadvisor
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For the remaining 5 hours The 1.5 hour (depends on road and weather conditions) is one-way from pick-up point to destination. Then about 3 hour is allotted for (depends on weather conditions) is BBQ and hiking time in the Korouoma Canyon Lastly the 1.5 hour (depends on road and weather conditions) is one-way from destination to pick up point.
About Rovaniemi
Rovaniemi is the capital of Finland's Lapland region, renowned as the official hometown of Santa Claus. It offers a unique blend of Arctic nature, cultural heritage, and festive charm, making it a year-round destination for families, adventure seekers, and nature lovers.
Top Attractions
Santa Claus Village
A year-round Christmas-themed attraction where visitors can meet Santa Claus and cross the Arctic Circle.
Cultural
2-3 hours
€10-20
Arktikum
A museum and science center showcasing the history, culture, and nature of Lapland.
Museum
1-2 hours
€12-15
Ranua Wildlife Park
A zoo specializing in Arctic and Nordic wildlife, located about 80 km from Rovaniemi.
Nature
Half-day trip
€15-20
Must-Try Local Dishes
Reindeer Sausage
A traditional Finnish sausage made from reindeer meat, often served with mashed potatoes and lingonberry jam.
Main Course
Contains meat, gluten-free if served without bread.
Salmon Soup
A creamy soup made with fresh salmon, potatoes, and vegetables, often served with rye bread.
Soup
Contains fish, gluten-free if served without bread.
Popular Activities
Dog sledding
Snowmobiling
Hiking
Northern Lights viewing
Spa visits
Coffee breaks
Visit Santa Claus Village
Explore Arktikum
Best Time to Visit
December to March (Winter) and June (Summer)
Winter is ideal for snow activities and Northern Lights, while summer offers midnight sun and outdoor adventures.
-15°C to -30°C (Winter), 10°C to 20°C (Summer)
5°F to -22°F (Winter), 50°F to 68°F (Summer)
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Finnish, Swedish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+2 (EET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Rovaniemi is generally safe, with low crime rates. However, winter conditions can pose challenges.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of ice and snow on sidewalks and roads.
- • Dress warmly and in layers.
- • Stay informed about weather conditions.
Getting there
By air
- Rovaniemi Airport • 10 km from city center
By train
Rovaniemi Railway Station
By bus
Rovaniemi Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and efficient, with frequent services.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Not commonly used, hail on the street or call a taxi company.
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
City Center
Ounasvaara
Day trips
Ranua Wildlife Park
80 km from Rovaniemi • Half-day trip
A zoo specializing in Arctic and Nordic wildlife, offering a unique opportunity to see polar bears, reindeer, and other animals in a naturalistic setting.
Pyhä-Luosto National Park
130 km from Rovaniemi • Full-day trip
A stunning national park with hiking trails, waterfalls, and scenic views, offering a variety of outdoor activities throughout the year.
Festivals
Arctic Lights Festival • February
Santa Claus Marathon • First weekend of December
Pro tips
- Visit Santa Claus Village early in the day to avoid crowds.
- Dress in layers and wear waterproof, insulated boots in winter.
- Try local dishes like reindeer sausage and salmon soup.
- Book accommodations and popular activities well in advance, especially during peak seasons.
- Consider visiting in shoulder seasons for fewer crowds and lower prices.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
