Arts & Culture
I want to recommend is Särestöniemi Museum (and galleria) at Kaukonen village (20 km from Kallo). Reidar Särestöniemi was famous artist and his atelje and home is amazing place and his art is stunning. He was also interesting person, real legend. The museum and galleria is open from Tuesday to Saturday 12-18.
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Särestöniemen Museosäätiö
880 SärestöntieI want to recommend is Särestöniemi Museum (and galleria) at Kaukonen village (20 km from Kallo). Reidar Särestöniemi was famous artist and his atelje and home is amazing place and his art is stunning. He was also interesting person, real legend. The museum and galleria is open from Tuesday to Saturday 12-18.
Parks & Nature
Ylläs fell is the biggest and highest ski resort. In addition to skiing You can do also many other things in Ylläs area. For example snow shoes walking, biking and hiking.
You will find more info and maps from Ylläs webpage: /activities and from the Kellokas tourist info in Äkäslompolo village.
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Ylläs
Ylläs fell is the biggest and highest ski resort. In addition to skiing You can do also many other things in Ylläs area. For example snow shoes walking, biking and hiking.
You will find more info and maps from Ylläs webpage: /activities and from the Kellokas tourist info in Äkäslompolo village.
Third biggest national park in Finland. You can find info from the page:
http://www.nationalparks.fi/en/pallas-yllastunturinp
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Nationalpark Pallas-Yllästunturi
Third biggest national park in Finland. You can find info from the page:
http://www.nationalparks.fi/en/pallas-yllastunturinp
Kellokas Visitor Centre - Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park.
Here is Ylläs tourist information office, exhibitions of nature, local culture and villages and art.
Also cafeteria and sometimes movies in own movie theatre.
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Yllästunturin luontokeskus Kellokas
54 TunturintieKellokas Visitor Centre - Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park.
Here is Ylläs tourist information office, exhibitions of nature, local culture and villages and art.
Also cafeteria and sometimes movies in own movie theatre.
Essentials
Good supermarket in Ylläsjärvi. 20 kilometers from our Tievaharju cottage.
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Ylläsjärven Kauppa Oy, Eelin kauppa
1 TirroniementieGood supermarket in Ylläsjärvi. 20 kilometers from our Tievaharju cottage.
Shopping
Jounin Kauppa is the big supermarket and in their "shopping mall" is cafe, restaurant, bar, chemistry, liquor shop and many shops like sport and outdoor equipments, clothing, souvenirs, interior decors etc.
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K-Market Jouni's Shop
3 SannanrannantieJounin Kauppa is the big supermarket and in their "shopping mall" is cafe, restaurant, bar, chemistry, liquor shop and many shops like sport and outdoor equipments, clothing, souvenirs, interior decors etc.
Getting Around
Europcar Autovuokraamo Kittilä lentoasema
259 LevintieFood Scene
Restaurant in Ylläsjärvi 20 km from the cottage. Many dishes with local and northern ingredients. In back of the restaurant is also a small shop where you find local berry and herbal products.
https://www.pihvikeisariyllas.com/in-english
Lapin Sara Oy
1 Iso-YlläksentieRestaurant in Ylläsjärvi 20 km from the cottage. Many dishes with local and northern ingredients. In back of the restaurant is also a small shop where you find local berry and herbal products.
https://www.pihvikeisariyllas.com/in-english
Good pizza, fajitas, a la carte and pot pies.
Sometimes music events.
http://www.ravintolaotso.fi/index_en.html
Ravintola Otso Ylläsjärvi
1 Iso-YlläksentieGood pizza, fajitas, a la carte and pot pies.
Sometimes music events.
http://www.ravintolaotso.fi/index_en.html
Aurora Estate is a boutique hotel and their restaurant is nominated in TripAdvisor web page the best in Ylläs area in top 10 the whole Lapland. Place is pretty and cosy.
I couldn't find opening hours from the web page but you can call and ask. Phone: +358 20 734 0800
http://auroraestate.fi/en/restaurant/
Aurora Estate
4 C TirroniementieAurora Estate is a boutique hotel and their restaurant is nominated in TripAdvisor web page the best in Ylläs area in top 10 the whole Lapland. Place is pretty and cosy.
I couldn't find opening hours from the web page but you can call and ask. Phone: +358 20 734 0800
http://auroraestate.fi/en/restaurant/
Drinks & Nightlife
Hotel Ylläs Saaga is a hotel with spa, restaurant, bar and night club.
Restaurant is chosen second best in the area after Aurora Estate.
https://www.laplandhotels.com/EN/hotels-in-lapland/yllas/lapland-hotels-saaga.html
Lapland Hotel Saaga
42 Iso-YlläksentieHotel Ylläs Saaga is a hotel with spa, restaurant, bar and night club.
Restaurant is chosen second best in the area after Aurora Estate.
https://www.laplandhotels.com/EN/hotels-in-lapland/yllas/lapland-hotels-saaga.html