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Finnish ski resorts and snowboarding in Finland

Finnish ski resorts are extemely popular places to ski and snowboard for British skiers.

Known for skiing in more different countries than any other nation, skiers from the UK take a large number of ski holidays in the ski resorts finland offers. So what do the world's most travelled skiers and snowboarders love so much about finnish ski resorts?

Below are Finland ski resort reviews for all of the top Finnish winter resorts - here you can find the best family ski resorts in finland and world class Finnish snowboard resorts in the Finnish mountains.

If you're looking for your perfect ski resort finland is likely to have what you're looking for!

Top 10 Best Ski Resorts in Finland

Levi Finland

The fastest growing ski area in Finland, complete with two gondola lifts, with all hotels and slopes linked by a free bus service. The resort has a sports centre and a spa with jacuzzi, pool saunas and steam room. 28km of the cross-country trails are illuminated. Lifts operate from 10am to 8pm and include the only... [more Levi]

Beginner Trails
 1 runs 5.8km
2% 
Intermediate Trails
 18 runs 16.5km
40% 
Advanced Trails
 22 runs 18.5km
50% 
Expert Trails
 3 runs 3km
6% 

snoman says

The fastest growing ski area in Finland, complete with two gondola lifts, with all hotels and slopes linked by a free bus service. The resort has a sports centre and a spa with jacuzzi, pool saunas and steam ro... more

Levi
BeginnerIntermediate
ExpertSnowboarders
Apres SkiFamilies
SnowsureAmbience
ValueLift Pass€76.5
Resort OpenNov 2012Resort CloseMay 2013
(snow conditions often influence resort opening & closing)
Levi ski holidays
Levilehto Chalet Apartm...
18 Mar 2012
Gatwick £380
Levi chalets
North Star Chalet 1
02 Dec 2012
Manchester £622
Levi luxury
Levi Log Cabins
18 Mar 2012
Gatwick £435
Levi last minute
Levilehto Chalet Apartm...
19 Feb 2012
Gatwick £445

Ruka Finland

Located 25km north of the small town of Kuusamo, (with an international airport) Ruka is one of Finland's largest and most modern resorts. Facilities include dog sledding, snowmobiling and a huge indoor tropical pool complex nearby. 100% snow making and floodlit, with a very long snow-sure season from mid-October to ... [more Ruka]

Beginner Trails
 8 runs 5km
27% 
Intermediate Trails
 10 runs 10km
34% 
Advanced Trails
 9 runs 6km
31% 
Expert Trails
 2 runs 2km
6% 

snoman says

Located 25km north of the small town of Kuusamo, (with an international airport) Ruka is one of Finland's largest and most modern resorts. Facilities include dog sledding, snowmobiling and a huge indoor tropica... more

Ruka
BeginnerIntermediate
ExpertSnowboarders
Apres SkiFamilies
SnowsureAmbience
ValueLift Pass€139
Resort OpenOct 2012Resort CloseMay 2013
(snow conditions often influence resort opening & closing)
Ruka ski holidays
Rukahovi Apartments
13 Jan 2013
Gatwick £470
Ruka luxury
Ruka Suites
13 Jan 2013
Gatwick £474

Saariselkä Finland

Saariselkä is a popular year-round holiday village which offers a unique selection of activities to visitors. These include canoeing trips on the Ivalojoki river which was famous for gold-panning in the past - and you can still give it a try yourselves. Santa Claus' village is not far and the Northern Lights are ofte... [more Saariselkä]

Beginner Trails
 0 runs ?km
0% 
Intermediate Trails
 4 runs ?km
36% 
Advanced Trails
 6 runs ?km
54% 
Expert Trails
 1 runs 1km
9% 

snoman says

Saariselkä is a popular year-round holiday village which offers a unique selection of activities to visitors. These include canoeing trips on the Ivalojoki river which was famous for gold-panning in the past - ... more

Saariselkä
BeginnerIntermediate
ExpertSnowboarders
Apres SkiFamilies
SnowsureAmbience
ValueLift Pass128
Resort OpenNov 2012Resort CloseMay 2013
(snow conditions often influence resort opening & closing)
Saariselkä ski holidays
Saariselkä Log Cabins
06 Jan 2013
Manchester £419
Saariselkä luxury
Holiday Club Spa Hotel
06 Jan 2013
Manchester £627

Yllas Finland

Pronounced 'U-las', this is the largest downhill and cross-country ski centre in Finland with the greatest uplift per hour. The resort also boasts the country's greatest vertical, most runs and longest run ( 3km ). Many of the higher slopes are above the tree-line, which is unusual for Finnish skiing. The slopes are... [more Yllas]

Beginner Trails
 0 runs ?km
0% 
Intermediate Trails
 34 runs ?km
55% 
Advanced Trails
 21 runs ?km
34% 
Expert Trails
 6 runs 6km
9% 

snoman says

Pronounced 'U-las', this is the largest downhill and cross-country ski centre in Finland with the greatest uplift per hour. The resort also boasts the country's greatest vertical, most runs and longest run ( 3k... more

Yllas
BeginnerIntermediate
ExpertSnowboarders
Apres SkiFamilies
SnowsureAmbience
ValueLift Pass€128
Resort OpenOct 2012Resort CloseMay 2013
(snow conditions often influence resort opening & closing)
Yllas ski holidays
Villa Armas Cabins
18 Mar 2012
Gatwick £380
Yllas chalets
Polar Star Chalet
06 Jan 2013
Manchester £593
Yllas luxury
Villa Armas Cabins
18 Mar 2012
Gatwick £380
Yllas last minute
Villa Armas Cabins
19 Feb 2012
Gatwick £435

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All Finnish Ski Resorts

In Finland ski resort types are fairly diverse. Finnish ski resorts range from the out and out mountain towns to chic exclusive Finnish ski resorts and purpose built modern resorts. Each is among the best in its own niche, so you really need to think about what you're looking for from a ski resort in Finland, before booking a Finnish skiing holiday.

The truth is that Finnish ski resorts come in all different shapes and forms and, while most resorts in finland are good for most types of skiing and snowboarding - if you know what kind of ski holiday you're looking for, and find a Finnish ski resort aimed at exactly your type of winter holiday, you can be sure of a ski trip to remember.

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