A small Lapp village situated at the edge of the Pallas-Yllas National Park, snuggled up to the shores of Lake Ounasjärvi, Hetta is a Christmas card come to life. Its cute wooden buildings, reindeer, traditional crafts and Lappish food will enchant you. Located in north Finland, its endless snowy scenery dotted with pine forests is perfect for uniting with nature or enjoying wintry activities – including the legendary Hetta-Pallas Trail. It’s also a fantastic location for catching the Northern Lights and the Midnight Sun. Meet friendly locals and see what’s going on inside the Visitor Center. A holiday to Hetta is an intimate discovery which you’ll leave with the most magical memories.

Top three things to do in Hetta

1. Have fun in the snow with exciting activities

From ski trails to snowmobile safaris, Hetta’s snowy scenery makes the perfect playground for all sorts of activities. Whizz through icy fields on a husky-led sleigh ride, meet the reindeer, or lie down in the fluffy white powder to make a snow angel – Hetta is waiting for you to delve into its untouched landscapes.

2. Get a glimpse of the Northern Lights

Being so far north, Hetta is one of Finland’s prime locations for spotting the dancing ripples of the Northern Lights. Limited light pollution in this vast area means that nights are crystal clear – perfect for the natural phenomenon to be seen. As you look up to the sky, breathe in the magical snowy night.

3. Get your daily dose of nature and admire stunning scenery

Don’t miss out on the short climb to Jyppyrä vantage point. You’ll be rewarded with unmatched views of the Lappish surroundings and the nearby national park and fells. Get cosy and make a campfire picnic to experience the Midnight Sun. On sunny days, take out a canoe for incredible views from the water.

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