Inari Holidays

Things to do in Inari

Shopping

Inari offers unique shopping experiences, such as the Inari Village Shop, where you can find local handicrafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting the Ivalo Shopping Centre, which features various shops and amenities to enhance your Finnish experience.

Recreation

Inari’s wellness retreats offer tranquil settings amidst stunning natural landscapes, perfect for relaxation. Indulge in traditional Finnish sauna experiences, rejuvenating spa treatments, and holistic therapies. Enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and snowshoeing, immersing yourself in the serene beauty of the Arctic wilderness.

Adventure

Experience the breathtaking Sevettijarvi - Pulmanki Hiking Trail in Inari, where stunning outdoor scenery awaits adventurers. Alternatively, explore the Piilolan Trail, another remarkable hiking experience that immerses you in the enchanting landscapes and vibrant adventure vibes of this beautiful region.

Nightlife

Inari's nightlife is serene yet enchanting. Enjoy local bars like Siida and the Inari Aurora Restaurant, where you can savour traditional Finnish cuisine and drinks. The atmosphere is tranquil, with the Northern Lights occasionally illuminating the night sky, creating a magical backdrop for your evening explorations.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Inari

Inari, nestled in Lapland, Finland, is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking breathtaking scenery. Visitors can explore its serene lakes, cultural landmarks like the church, and the vast national parks. Activities such as ice fishing on Lake Inari and immersing oneself in the local culture make for an unforgettable experience. This charming locale is perfect for travellers eager to embrace adventure and nature's beauty.

  • Lemmenjoki National Park: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Finland's largest national park, characterised by lush forests, winding rivers, and diverse wildlife. Perfect for outdoor adventures, you can hike, canoe, or simply soak in the serene atmosphere.
  • Lake Menesjärvi: A tranquil oasis, Lake Menesjärvi offers picturesque views and a romantic setting. Ideal for picnics or quiet walks along the shore, you can enjoy the stunning scenery and perhaps spot some local wildlife.
  • Ivalo River Beach: Relax on the sandy shores of Ivalo River Beach, where you can enjoy sunbathing or a leisurely stroll. The gentle flow of the river creates a peaceful environment, perfect for unwinding amidst nature.

Best time to go to Inari

The best time to visit Inari can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Inari falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Inari falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is very cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January11.7°F (-11.3°C)No RainVery CloudySlightly HighModerately High
February13.1°F (-10.5°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately High
March19.0°F (-7.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April28.9°F (-1.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowModerately Low
June50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
July56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighModerately Low
August53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November23.5°F (-4.7°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December16.2°F (-8.8°C)No RainVery CloudyAverageModerately High

Tips to save on your trip to Inari

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Inari.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May to July) for more affordable package holidays to Inari.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Inari

Wilderness Hotel Inari & Igloos

Wilderness Hotel Inari & Igloos

Inarintie 2 Inari
HK$1,395
HK$1,583 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Wilderness Hotel Inari & Igloos
Aurora Village Ivalo

Aurora Village Ivalo

Aurorakuja 38 Inari
HK$2,636
HK$2,992 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Aurora Village Ivalo
Hotelli Ivalo

Hotelli Ivalo

Ivalontie 34 Inari
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
HK$978
HK$1,110 total
18 Sept - 19 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hotelli Ivalo
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Stay near popular Inari attractions

A calm lake surrounded by forested hills.
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Lake Inari

10.0/10 (11 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Inari during your travels in Inari. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's northern lights views.
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A river flowing through a forest with rocky terrain and dense trees.

Lemmenjoki National Park

7.6/10 (12 reviews)
Explore miles of hiking trails, join a river cruise and visit a historic farm in the beautiful wilderness of Finland’s largest national park.
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A wooden church with a red tower and a red fence in a forested area.

Pielpajarvi Wilderness Church

9.0/10 (6 reviews)
Follow a trail through barren landscapes and along the shores of an arctic lake to visit this 18th-century parish church.
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A calm lake surrounded by trees and hills.

Lake Menesjärvi

9.2/10 (11 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Menesjärvi during your travels in Inari. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's northern lights views.
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A small wooden cabin with a sloped roof, a door, and a window, surrounded by trees and a lake.

Lake Inari

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Inari during your travels in Inari. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's northern lights views.
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Ivalo River Beach

8.6/10 (62 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Ivalo River Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Ivalo. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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Inari Church

7.6/10 (12 reviews)
Inari Church is just one of the places to see in Inari, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the lakeside or discover the area's northern lights views.
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Sevettijärvi

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sevettijärvi during your travels in Inari. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's northern lights views.
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What to do in Inari

Saariselkä: Arctic Trail Horse Riding Tour

Saariselkä: Arctic Trail Horse Riding Tour

HK$1,357
per adult
Saariselkä: Arctic Trail Horse Riding Tour
Inari: Aurora Workshop

Inari: Aurora Workshop

HK$519
per adult
Inari: Aurora Workshop
Inari Day Trip to Saariselka

Inari Day Trip to Saariselka

HK$2,267
per adult
Inari Day Trip to Saariselka
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Inari holiday package cost?
You can pick up a holiday package to this top destination on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Inari costs will depend on factors like your hotel choice, season and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Inari?
April, May and June are great times to search for cheap Inari holiday packages. Travelling in quieter periods means you can generally find reduced prices on flights and hotels.
How many days is enough for Inari?
With a well-organised travel plan, you can easily visit the main Inari attractions in a handful of days. But if you want to explore off the beaten track or go on day tours, consider booking your Inari holiday for longer.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Inari?
Inari has everything you need for an amazing trip. Get your Inari holiday off to a flying start by exploring popular attractions like Inari Church.
How to find the best Inari package deals?
Bagging a cheap Inari package deal is a breeze with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and trip dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, apply a few filters and see what's available. You can personalise your search by "Area," "Amenities," "Property type" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most affordable Inari package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book an Inari holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could save you hundreds of dollars when compared to booking accommodation and flights separately. Better still, you can personalise your Inari getaway to fit your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Browse our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Inari?
Land incredible discounts by booking your flights in advance with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your style, grab one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Inari getaway.
How to plan a trip to Inari?
  1. Choose when to get away: Check your diary and get packing. Your preferred time of year and the activities on offer will also help you decide when to visit Inari.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: As well as the cost of your accommodation, you'll need to factor in other expenses too. These include flights, food and transportation. Also, put aside a little extra for unexpected expenses that may crop up during your trip to Inari.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you know more about Inari, you can work out the perfect length of your break. Put together a rough itinerary and give yourself enough time to cover everything you want to see.
  4. Combine your accommodation and airfare: After you've nailed down your trip dates and duration, lock in the perfect Inari holiday package for you.

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