easy
1.5 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels as the activity involves relaxation with no physical exertion required.
Discover the ultimate Finnish relaxation with a sauna experience and outdoor jacuzzi soak at Apukka Resort in Rovaniemi. Immerse yourself in Finland’s rich sauna culture while nestled in the peaceful Arctic wilderness.
Aug - Apr | Daily at 10:30-21:00 |
Experience the essence of Finland by diving into its renowned sauna culture. This unique tour features an electric sauna and an outdoor jacuzzi, allowing you to relax while enjoying the stunning seasonal changes. With insights from a knowledgeable host, discover why saunas are the ultimate stress relief for Finns.
Did you know that there are an estimated three million saunas in Finland? In this tour, you'll experience an electric sauna and get to relax in an outdoor jacuzzi. Enjoying the changing seasons while you soak in the hot water is a genuine Lappish delight! Our knowledgeable sauna host ensures an enjoyable experience, even for first-time sauna-goers. Along the way, intriguing insights about the world’s richest sauna culture will be shared. After this tour, you'll understand why saunas are Finns' preferred method for stress relief.
You are welcome to enter the sauna either nude or wrapped in a towel. Please avoid wearing swimsuits inside. However, wearing a swimsuit is necessary in the jacuzzi.
Transfers are not included
Cancel up to 24 hours before the start of the tour to receive a full refund by sending an email to our sales team at sales@apukkaresort.fi. Please see full terms and conditions here: https://apukkaresort.fi/about-apukka/info/terms-conditions/
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Nestled in Rovaniemi, Apukka Resort is the premier hub for nature-based activities in Finnish Lapland. Just a 20-minute drive from the city, 15 minutes from the airport, and 10 minutes from Santa Claus Village, the resort stands amidst private land, surrounded by the untouched Arctic wilderness. Consider this your ticket to a relaxing retreat from the hectic pace of everyday life.
Swimsuits are not permitted inside the sauna; bring a towel to wrap around or enter nude as per Finnish tradition.
The outdoor jacuzzi accommodates a maximum of 4 people at a time—plan your visit accordingly to enjoy a peaceful soak.
Please arrive exactly at your scheduled time to begin your experience promptly without needing to stop at reception.
Drink plenty of fresh water provided before and after sauna use to stay well-hydrated throughout your visit.
Sauna culture in Finland dates back over 2,000 years and remains a strong part of social and health traditions, especially in Lapland.
Apukka Resort prioritizes sustainable tourism by managing private forest land with minimal environmental impact and promoting responsible visitor behavior.
Necessary for sauna use as swimming costumes are not permitted inside.
Required for use in the outdoor jacuzzi to conform with hygiene and local guidelines.
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Helpful to keep feet warm and dry between sauna and jacuzzi sessions.