Things to Do in Levi, Finland — Activities for Every Season

Things to Do in Levi, Finland — Activities for Every Season

Levi is Finland's largest ski resort and a year-round activity hub in Lapland, with hundreds of guided experiences. In winter you can ski 44 slopes, ride a husky or reindeer sled, hunt the Northern Lights, and meet Santa Claus. In summer the midnight sun opens up golf, fell hiking, mountain biking, and fishing. Below is a practical guide to the best things to do in Levi, season by season.

Levi in Numbers

44
ski slopes, 17 lit for night skiing
26
lifts, including Finland's first gondola
531 m
summit elevation (325 m vertical drop)
230 km
cross-country ski tracks
900 km
snowmobile routes
70 km
summer hiking trails
18
hole golf course under the midnight sun
200+
possible Northern Lights nights per year
60–90 cm
average maximum snow depth
60+
restaurants in the Levi area

What can you do in Levi in winter?

Skiing & Snowboarding

Skiing & Snowboarding

44 slopes for all levels (blue for beginners, red, black), South Park, Fun Park, World Cup slope.

Complete winter guide
Cross-Country Skiing

Cross-Country Skiing

230 km of tracks, some lit for evening skiing, huts and cafés along the routes.

Northern Lights

Northern Lights

~111 Northern Lights nights per year; best on clear, dark nights.

Northern Lights guide
Husky & Reindeer Safaris

Husky & Reindeer Safaris

Levi's most popular winter experiences; book in advance during peak season.

Snowmobile Safaris

Snowmobile Safaris

Guided trips to the wilderness and frozen lakes, also Northern Lights snowmobiling.

Santa Claus & Christmas

Santa Claus & Christmas

Meeting Santa Claus in the nearby area; family-friendly.

Snowshoeing

Snowshoeing

Guided trips to the fells, also Northern Lights snowshoeing.

Spa & Sauna

Spa & Sauna

Levi Hotel Spa, 17 pools; relaxation after a freezing day.

What can you do in Levi in summer?

Midnight Sun Golf

Midnight Sun Golf

Levi Golf 18 holes, playable in the midnight sun.

Levi Golf season 2026
Fell Hiking

Fell Hiking

Taivaskero (Pallas fell), Särkitunturi, Ice Age Trail, Tuikku Fell Trail.

Taivaskero hike
Mountain Biking

Mountain Biking

Levi Bike Park and flow trails; Levi Bike & Outdoor Fest (17–25 July 2026).

Summer events 2026
Fly Fishing

Fly Fishing

Ounasjoki and Lapland's clear rivers (grayling, trout).

Fly fishing guide
Summer Events & Autumn Colors

Summer Events & Autumn Colors

Summer events, Ruskamarathon (12 Sept).

Summer events

For Families & Beginners

Kids' Land and Leevilandia (gentle slopes, magic carpets, sledding hills), ski school, reindeer farms and Santa Claus. Perfect for families with children and beginner skiers. You can see kids, and sometimes adults as well, simply enjoying snowpiles. You can just buy an inexpensive plastic sled or slider from the grocery store or one of the sport equipment stores in Levi area. Just remember to have warm clothes. Make sure that kids have a proper winter hat and mittens or gloves. Ears and fingers get frostbite the easiest.

Levi activity park with zip line adventure park and playground

During summer time Levi is an excellent location for families. There is an activity park with plenty of activities for the whole family, including zip line adventure park. Disc golf tracks, mountain bike tracks and all other outdoor activities are located around Levi fell.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is there to do in Levi besides skiing?
Beyond its 44 ski slopes, Levi offers husky and reindeer safaris, snowmobiling, Northern Lights tours, snowshoeing, a spa, and meeting Santa Claus in winter, plus golf, hiking, mountain biking, and fishing in summer. There are hundreds of guided activities year-round.
What can you do in Levi in summer?
In summer Levi offers midnight-sun golf, fell hiking (Taivaskero, Särkitunturi), mountain biking at Levi Bike Park, fly-fishing, canoeing, and summer events. The midnight sun means you can be active around the clock from early June to mid-July.
Is Levi good for non-skiers?
Yes. Many Levi visitors never put on skis. Husky and reindeer safaris, Northern Lights hunting, snowmobiling, spa days, and Santa visits make Levi a full Arctic destination for non-skiers and families.
How many days do you need in Levi?
Plan 3–5 days to combine the main activities. Three days cover the highlights; 5–7 days let you mix skiing or hiking with safaris, Northern Lights, and rest.

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