Finland: the happiest country in the world

A giant maritime fortress spread across seven islands, Suomenlinna is great for both those who want to sightsee and those who want to learn about the history of the area. Entrance is free.

This whitewashed neoclassical cathedral soars above the cityscape, offering awesome views of the area. Entrance is free.

A finger of green space right in the middle of the city, this is a place where tourists and Helsinki residents come to take picnics, relax, and be entertained. Entrance is free.

Located right in the city centre, this car park isn’t to be beaten on location.

Only a short walk to many amazing attractions, this car lot is clean and well-kept.

This multi-story car park is excellently located, modern, and clean.

A Viking-themed restaurant with excellent food served in fun, kitsch surroundings.

This French restaurant is renowned for its excellent food made from quality local ingredients.

An informal, brick-lined eatery with a menu featuring creative local dishes, unique desserts, and excellent wine.

Located in Vuosaari, in eastern Helsinki on the seashore, this campground is just 18 minutes via train to the centre of Helsinki. Pricing requires you to enquire directly.

Open year-round, this campground offers everything you might need for your stay. Prices start from 23 euros per night.

This awesome national park provides the best free overnight camping in the area. Explore the beautiful natural surrounds or drive a few minutes to Helsinki proper.

Built in the 15th century, this castle is the oldest of its kind in the North of Finland. The entrance fee is 9.00 euros.

Explore the old streets and buildings of yesteryear in Savonlinna’s Old Town. There are plenty of cafes and shops to keep you busy too.

Kerimäki Church is the largest wooden church in the world measuring 45 meters long, 42 meters wide, and 27 meters high. Entrance is free.

Great free parking that can accommodate vehicles of all sizes. Free.

A well-positioned multi-story car park with great hourly pricing.

The best place in town for excellent seafood, served up in nautically themed surroundings.

A nautical-themed restaurant offering casual meat and seafood plates.

Delicious Chinese fare at extremely reasonable prices.

A serviceable campervan campground with plenty of amenities. Prices start from 25 euro per night.

A wonderful campground next to a lake with all the amenities you might need. Pricing depends on your date of travel.

Just eight km north of Rovaniemi city is the Santa Claus Villiage, home to all things St. Nick. Entrance is free.

Made up of the Chamber Orchestra of Lapland and the Rovaniemi Art Museum, the Korundi House of Culture is located on the edge of the downtown core of Rovaniemi city.

One of the most beautiful natural phenomena in the world, the Northern Lights are not to be missed when visiting Finland.

A free parking lot in the centre of the city. The lot is clean and well kept.

A functional, spacious parking yard that’s well-located in the centre of the city.

Well priced and ideally located multi-story car park.

A warm, family-owned eatery with traditional local decor serving specialities from Lapland and Finland.

Great food with friendly staff and a rustic interior.

Great, professional service with some of the best food in the area.

Functional, quiet, and clean campervan park next to Santa's workshop village. Prices depend on your date of travel.

Right on the bank of the Kemijoki river this campervan park has everything you need for a short or long stay. Prices depend on your date of travel.

A well-positioned campsite with plenty of amenities for guests. Prices depend on your date of travel.

An ancient part of Vaasa city, Vanhan Vaasa is a lesson in history. Explore these ruins by yourself to discover ancient wonders or take a guided tour to learn the history of the place.

Constructed in 1862, this unique church has typical Neo-gothic architecture. Its beautiful interior is well worth a visit for those who appreciate old churches.

A unique, open-air museum, this is a must-see for those who want to take in the culture of the area.

A spacious, underground parking lot that has plenty of parks and is well-located.

This multi-story car park is excellently located, clean, and secure.

One of the few free parking lots still located in the centre of the city.

An upscale Scandinavian restaurant with some of the best food in the city.

This informal Mediterranean restaurant features a menu of pizzas, kebabs, and salads.

A beautifully furnished restaurant with a cosy atmosphere with some of the best roast meals in the city.

Plenty of campervan parks with amazing views of the surrounding area. Pricing depends on your date of travel.

A well-positioned campground with all the amenities you might need. Prices depend on your date of travel.