Welcome to Ylläs

The newcomer to Yllas will be quite overwhelmed by the magnificent scenery and varying moods of the area. Whether you are looking for a quiet holiday or days packed with action, the seven fells and the two villages, Äkäslompolo in the north and Ylläsjärvi in the south, have everything to offer.

Winter in Ylläs

Ylläs is the biggest ski centre, with the longest slopes, in Finland. The resort is also much appreciated by off-piste skiers. During the winter season, which lasts from November until Labour day, the area also offers expansive cross county skiing tracks. Apart from skiing there is many other winter activities to try out, maybe on a snowmobile or on a tour with huskies. Find out more about the activities in our Lapland Snow week program.

Summer in Ylläs

The summer in Ylläs has much to offer for active vacationers; the cross country ski tracks turn into nature trails for hikers and bikers. During the summer land and water offer both many opportunities to enjoy the beautiful surroundings. On the waterways you may try some fishing, river rafting or canoeing. For more information about summer activities please contact our office.