Warmth from the Oulu winter

The warmest destination of the winter is surprisingly found in Oulu! You don't have to look for warmth in beach resorts, as it is abundantly available in Finland in the form of warm indoor activities, warm local culture and togetherness.

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Winter in the Capital of Culture

Oulu is the European Capital of Culture for 2026. The title is probably due not only to its active and well-established distinctive events and local culture, but also to its rich potential. What else will Oulu have to offer when the cultural people shake it up a bit? Seize the moment and discover the current state of Oulu's culture!

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Café Kaari

Oulu

Go Arctic event production - Perioulula ghost dinner

Oulu

Hietasaaren Seelari - café and restaurant

Oulu

Go Arctic activity - Air guitar workshop or air guitar show

Oulu

Private event: wine and fashion

Oulu

Piispanletto Rajahauta nature trail.

Letonniemi Nature Reserve and Nature Trail

Oulu

Cafe Hanna is a small cafe close to the Oulu Train station.

Café Hanna

Oulu

Varjakka island fire station.

Shadow Island and nature trail

Oulu

Saunas of Maikkula Manor

Oulu

Oulu20126 Opening Festival

Oulu2026 Opening Festival

Oulu

Kuusiluoto presents heritage of wood building in Finland.

The Kuusiluoto of many eras

Oulu

View from the Hupisaaret City Park.

Hupisaarten City Park

Oulu

Exterior

Scandic Oulu City

Oulu

Surprise menu; memorable taste experiences

Oulu

Bistro Mesu

Oulu

Oulu cathedral from outside.

Oulu Cathedral

Oulu

Dinner at Oula Kitchen & Bar.

Oula Kitchen & Bar

Oulu

extensive salad selection for lunch

SuperPark Restaurant

Oulu

Toripolizei Statue 1

Fätbike Safari, Oulu, Nallikari

Oulu

Shadowing at school or nursery

Oulu

Rosso Oulu seating area

Restaurant Rosso Shopping Centre Valkea

Oulu

Yellow Oulu Cathedral church tower against blue sky in summer.

Oulu fast walking tour

Oulu

Herb garden

Dining experiences in Northern Finland

Oulu

Caspian Restaurant

Oulu

Stone Age tribal shield

Oulu

Oulu Art Museum

Oulu

Restaurant Indian Cuisine

Oulu

Loppula Nature Café on the Sanginjoki River

Oulu

Double room with double bed and sauna 10 units

Best Western Hotel Apollo, Oulu

Oulu

Kid playing in water in the swimming pool.

Swimming and water sports all year round

Oulu

Photo North - Northern Photography Centre

Oulu

Sugar-Jussin Kievari

Oulu

Bacaro Doppio indoors

Café Bacaro Doppio

Oulu

Reenis is a creative gym for versatile training. With us, you train purposefully in the gym and develop coordination and have fun on the trampolines.

One-off ticket for Reenis to the creative gym

Oulu

Zivago

Oulu

A dock and boats at Kiviniemi port.

The traditional fishing port of Kellon Kiviniemi

Oulu

Northern lights.

Restaurant Nallikari

Oulu

Yellow Oulu Cathedral church tower against blue sky in summer.

Oulu fast walking tour

Oulu

Pilpasuo nature trail includes duck boards.

Pilpasuo protected area and hiking trails

Oulu

Surprise menu; memorable taste experiences

Oulu

Meeting day at Maikkula Manor

Oulu

Restaurant seating area

Restaurant World Linnanmaa

Oulu

The white lighthouse in Hailuoto Marjaniemi against the blue sky.

Excursion to Hailuoto

Oulu

people laughing and listening to storytelling at a fantasy tavern

Elf - spirits of the home

Oulu

De Gamlas Hem Hotel & Restaurant.

De Gamlas Hem Hotel

Oulu

Maikkula Mansion´s courtyard.

Maikkula's Manor restaurant

Oulu

StartNo abstract? 28.3.-30.11.2025

Oulu

Coffee House seating area

Coffee House Oulu

Oulu

A family looking at the scale model of a sailing ship.

Museum of North Ostrobothnia

Oulu

Exit Oulu Room Escape Games

Escape games

Oulu

Stone Age tribal shield

Oulu

Café Magnolia Coffee & Bakery

Oulu

Restaurant Toripolliisi, local produce and uncomplicated service.

Oulu

Indulgent relaxation

Indulgent relaxation (for 1-2 people)

Oulu

Design Center Proto

Design Centre Proto

Oulu

Inside Oulujoki church.

Oulujoki Church

Oulu

Delicious pizza from the Maranaforni oven.

Bistoria Patio

Oulu

Restaurant Puistola

Oulu

Hot air balloon group flight 4-12 passengers

Oulu

Amarillo Restaurant Oulu

Oulu

Rantakortteli block seen from above.

Oulu's historic waterfront

Oulu

Restaurant Hugo

Oulu

Pikisaari island from air.

The wooden Old Town of Pikisaari

Oulu

Puistola Café & Bakery

Oulu

Biker in the biking line.

Cycling in Oulu

Oulu

The menu provides ample choices for many tastes

Restaurant Pannu

Oulu

Policeman Statue in front of the Market Hall.

The Oulu Market Hall is the jewel in the crown

Oulu

Relaxation paddling

Relaxation paddling

Oulu

Superior room

Scandic Oulu Station

Oulu

De Gamlas Hem Restaurant.

De Gamlas Hem Restaurant

Oulu

Go Arctic activity - Indoor race

Oulu

Chocolate tasting

Oulu

Liisa Rehu Design

Oulu

SuperPark Oulu

Oulu

Veranta for private occasions

Veranta breakfast and takeaway restaurant

Oulu

Tourist info sign in front of Market Hall.

City of Oulu Tourist Information

Oulu

Expert presentations and workshops on education and training

Oulu

Nallikar Winter Village

Oulu

Taiga Resort sauna

Sauna night at Taiga Resort, Oulu

Oulu

VENN Oulu, seating area

Restaurant and wine bar VENN

Oulu

Restaurant Mallassauna entrance

Restaurant Mallassauna

Oulu

Parikellunta

Parikellunta

Oulu

People resting in Finnish woods

Nature experiences on the Sanginjoki River - Naturest Oy

Oulu

Viking restaurant Harald

Oulu

Finnish design is sold by Taito Shop Oulu.

Taito Shop Oulu

Oulu

kennel visit

A visit to a husky home

Oulu

Main door to Cafe

Cafe Hostel Huvila

Oulu

Policeman statue at night.

Oulu Toripolliisi statue

Oulu

Row of pastel coloured houses in Raksila with autumn foliage.

The pastel-coloured wooden houses of Puu-Raksila

Oulu

Music contest for the songbird

Voltin Biisikärpänen - music competition, Oulu

Oulu

Floating Cafe.

Floating Café

Oulu

Go Arctic activity - Let's make something out of the old - a makeover workshop

Oulu

Peaceful restaurant-pâtisserie

Oulu

Automatic belay

Oulu Climbing Centre

Oulu

Restaurant world Limingantulli seating area

Restaurant world Limingantulli

Oulu

The white lighthouse in Hailuoto Marjaniemi against the blue sky.

Excursion to Hailuoto

Oulu

Tuba Food & Lounge

Oulu

Mon Chou - French pastries

Oulu

Kierik guided tours

Oulu

Starter at Lasaretti's Bistro

Bistro, Hotel Lasaretti

Oulu

Frans&Camille table setting

Frans&Camille Bistro

Oulu

Nallikari beach at sunset.

Nallikari - Nordic Riviera

Oulu

Authentic soy sauce ramen

Pure taste

Oulu

Old wooden houses in Karjasilta.

The kingdom of frontline houses Karjasilta

Oulu

Restaurant Marani

Oulu

Toripolliisi statue in the Oulu Market Square.

Oulu's top 5 attractions!

Oulu

Restaurant Indian Cuisine

Oulu

Arctic Edu-Tech - Workshops and experiences

Oulu

White Summer Street in the evening sun.

Shopping Centre Valkea

Oulu

Cafe Kiikku

Cafe Kiikku

Oulu

Dog sled

Husky Spin

Oulu

Koivuranta sauna ferry sauna in Oulu.

Koivuranta Sauna Board's general sauna shift

Oulu

Oulu Tourist Information Oulu Shop

Oulu

Design Shop Proto

Oulu

Indulgent relaxation

Indulgent relaxation (for 1-2 people)

Oulu

Pedestrian bridge over stream Mustasalmi in Hietasaari

Diverse Hietasaari

Oulu

Park café Makia

Park café Makia

Oulu

Handmade chocolate and local products.

Chocosomnia Factory tour & tasting

Oulu

Enjoy breakfast by the sea.

Hotel breakfast by the sea

Oulu