Nestled in the lowlands of the arctic coast of Finland, Liminka offers a serene escape into nature’s embrace. Its world-famous wetlands attract birdwatchers from around the globe, while the open countryside and coastal landscapes invite you to slow down and reconnect with the elements. Whether it's a peaceful walk through the traditional farmlands, a mindful moment in a birdwatching tower, or an invigorating cycling route along the waterways, Liminka’s pure nature provides the perfect setting for outdoor wellbeing.
Buffet-style delicious breakfast catering local food.
Liminka Bay Resort, Rantakurvi 6, 91900 Liminka. https://www.liminganlahti.fi/
Buffet-style meal serving fish, coastal dishes and specialties. There is a delicacy shop in the restaurant. The restaurant is open until 18:00 with fish soup and á la carte dishes available the whole day.
Vihiluodon Kala, Rytiniementie 4, 91910 Tupos, Liminka. https://www.vihiluodonkala.fi/
As one of Europe’s finest wetlands, Liminka Bay hosts thousands of migrating birds each spring and autumn. In summer, grazing sheep and cattle help preserve the coastal meadows, supporting endangered plant and bird species. Liminka Bay Resort offers easy access to the nature. At Liminka Bay Resort you will find nature center, café-restaurant, nature hotel, nature trails and Virkkula birdwatching tower as well as several campfire sites.
Liminka Bay Nature Center features a fascinating "Eight Seasons of Bird's Year" exhibition presenting the course of a year from the birds’ perspective. The exhibition is family-friendly combining storytelling, education, visual and sound artistry to deliver a memorable visit for all visitors. Experience the birds' annual cycle through their eyes and explore the diverse bird species, their behaviors, and their seasonal journeys. Liminka Bay is an internationally known, valuable bird water and a rest area for migratory birds that offers something new to see in every weather, all year round. Liminka Bay Resort is perfect destination for anyone seeking to connect with the wonders of wildlife and pure Finnish nature. Discover the beauty and mystery of birds like never before!
In the middle of a stunningly beautiful countryside estate, you can step back in time and learn about local history as you step into a captivating and immersive experience with our historical escape room, based on true events.
It is early 1900’s and polio ravages in northern Finland. You become a part of the story of Ms. Kaisa Pietilä who is about to contract polio, and she sends a plea for help to the people of today through a mirror. By coincidence, you find yourselves in the same space where Kaisa is sending her message from, in her time.
Your task is to find the correct vaccine for Kaisa through her otherworldly assistance. If you succeed in your task, Kaisa will live a long and happy life as a teacher in Oulu in the 1910’s.
This fun and challenging game will test your teamwork and ingenuity in a cozy rural setting. Do you dare to come and try?
Discover Liminka by e-fatbike! The e-fatbike is a fun and easy way to explore the beautiful nature of Liminka Bay and Rantakylä. During the safari, you experience different landscapes, fresh air and the peaceful nature around you.
The electric bike makes riding easy, but you can also make the ride more active if you want. Along the way, we slow down to enjoy the landscape and have a small outdoor snack and drink.
The safari starts at the Liminka Bay Nature Centre. You can also explore the Eight Seasons of Birds exhibition at your own pace and learn more about the unique nature and birdlife of Liminka Bay.
No previous mountain biking experience is needed. The tour is suitable for beginners as well as more experienced cyclists. Your guide takes care of a safe and relaxed experience.
Old Liminka is a charming historic village with stories woven into its farmyards, vicarage, and museums. Once the heart of a vast parish, it remains a place where history comes to life through its well-preserved buildings and rich local heritage.
Join us on a guided walk through Old Liminka in 2027 celebrating the 550th anniversary of the municipality and uncover its fascinating past! Did you know that Oulu was once part of the Liminka parish? Or that sheep once helped establish a primary school? And who was the mysterious Emperor of the Parish?
While strolling past original farmyards, the old vicarage, the stone school, and the Aappola Museum, you’ll hear captivating stories of historical figures, artists, and peasant families. Experience life in northern Finland as it once was through tales of the parish and its people.
Discover Liminka by e-fatbike! The e-fatbike is a fun and easy way to explore the beautiful nature of Liminka Bay and Rantakylä. During the safari, you experience different landscapes, fresh air and the peaceful nature around you.
The electric bike makes riding easy, but you can also make the ride more active if you want. Along the way, we slow down to enjoy the landscape and have a small outdoor snack and drink.
The safari starts at the Liminka Bay Nature Centre. You can also explore the Eight Seasons of Birds exhibition at your own pace and learn more about the unique nature and birdlife of Liminka Bay.
No previous mountain biking experience is needed. The tour is suitable for beginners as well as more experienced cyclists. Your guide takes care of a safe and relaxed experience.
Reconnect with nature on a peaceful, guided walk through a scenic pine forest in Liminka! Step away from the everyday rush and immerse yourself in two hours of gentle movement, mindfulness, and deep relaxation.
As we walk at a calm and steady pace, you’ll enjoy light stretching and balancing exercises, complemented by breathing and mindfulness practices designed to awaken your senses and ground you in the present moment — surrounded by the pure beauty of Finnish nature.
Finns have a profound and heartfelt bond with nature — a key ingredient in their recipe for happiness and well-being. This experience offers a glimpse into that lifestyle: simple, serene, and rooted in a deep respect for nature.
Experience the magic of the bright northern nights on a guided evening hike through the serene pine forests of Liminka!
Together with your local guide, you’ll embark on a relaxed 2-hour walk (approx. 5 km) and discover the beautiful world of Finnish nature and traditional Finnish hiking customs. Along the way, you’ll also hear captivating stories and legends from the region’s past. After the hike, you’re invited to cool off with a refreshing dip in the nearby lake — a Finnish summertime must-do!
To round off the experience, we gather around an open fire to enjoy a classic Finnish grilled sausage and berry juice — because no hike in Finland is complete without them.
Perfect for nature lovers and anyone who wants to feel the true atmosphere of a Nordic summer night.
In the middle of a stunningly beautiful countryside estate, you can step back in time and learn about local history as you step into a captivating and immersive experience with our historical escape room, based on true events.
Embark on an adventure and solve puzzles in this captivating escape game. You will be transported to the charming world of the late 1800s, where the secrets of Mrs. Bentzen await discovery. Use your intelligence and teamwork to escape in time. This escape game offers a fun and challenging experience for friends, families, or colleagues.
Reserve your spot and step into the world of mysteries – Mrs. Bentzen of the Pearl of the Feasts is waiting for you!
All tours are available in the summer season 1st June – 30th September 2027, for minimum 4 persons / departure.
The minimum number of participants can consist of several bookings.
Tours include safety equipment when needed. Service providers liability insurance applies, covering injuries caused by the provided gear.
All tours are guided and all prices incl. VAT.
We recommend a personal travel insurance covering personal belongings and injuries not covered by the company insurance.
Service provider is the responsible operator of each tour and tours operated by service provider and its partners.
Kindly note: weather conditions can change quickly on the arctic coast of Finland and our tours are always adapted to the prevailing weather conditions to obtain safety and maximize comfort of the guests.
Bookings are to be made by e-mail to service providers. A booking shall include the following information: date and time of booked activity, first and last names of all participants, ages of children, travel dates, accommodation in Liminka and a phone number where you can be reached during your stay in Finland.
All activities are due to advance payment, minimum 14 days prior to event.
Service providers reserve the right to make alterations to the programs to ensure safety and comfort of the participants.
Cancellations 30-21 days before the event: 25% cancellation fee
Cancellations 21-15 days before the event: 50% cancellation fee
Cancellations 14 days or less before the event: 100% cancellation fee
Visit Liminka, travel@liminka.fi, Tel: +358 40 546 2338
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