VISIT TO RANUA ZOO

The zoo, located about an hour south of Rovaniemi, offers a unique glimpse into the animals and birds that thrive in the Arctic environment. Upon arrival, you can take a leisurely stroll through the park, observing fascinating wildlife in naturalistic settings. The experience allows visitors to see species adapted to the northern climate and learn about their behaviors and habitats. Along the way, the serene surroundings and carefully designed enclosures create an immersive and educational adventure, making it a perfect destination for families and nature enthusiasts alike.

In addition to exploring the wildlife, visitors can enjoy a cozy meal at the zoo’s restaurant and browse through a variety of souvenir shops. Highlights include the famous Fazer candy and chocolate shop, as well as a specialty wine shop offering unique wines made from local wild berries such as cloudberries, lingonberries, and bilberries. The combination of wildlife encounters, shopping, and dining ensures a memorable visit where guests can take home not only photos and memories but also a taste of the Arctic region. This makes the zoo a perfect blend of education, entertainment, and local culture.