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Things to do in Yllas

Ylläs, located in Kolari, Lapland, is a premier destination for skiing and adventure enthusiasts. With its expansive ski fields, well-maintained ski lifts, and a variety of ski resorts, it's perfect for unforgettable ski holidays. Whether you're looking to indulge in skiing or explore the scenic beauty of the ski area, Ylläs offers a thrilling experience for all visitors seeking winter sports and outdoor activities.

Shopping

In Ylläs, visit the local shops for unique Finnish crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the Kolari Market, about 19.3km away, offers local produce and handmade items, while the nearby Ylläs Shopping Centre features a selection of outdoor gear and local gifts.

Recreation

In Yllas, the Ylläs Spa provides a serene escape with its sauna and pool facilities, perfect for relaxation after a day of outdoor adventures. Experience rejuvenating treatments at the nearby Lapland Hotel Ylläs Spa, where traditional Finnish wellness meets modern luxury in a stunning mountain backdrop.

Adventure

The Ylläs1 Gondola offers exhilarating ski experiences, soaring above stunning landscapes. For a family-friendly adventure, the Ylläs 1 ja 2 Gondola Lift provides breathtaking views and outdoor fun. The Ylläs Aurinko Express is another thrilling ski lift, perfect for embracing the adventure vibes of this enchanting location.

Nightlife

In Yllas, experience a charming nightlife with cosy bars and lively après-ski spots. Enjoy local brews at venues like the Ylläs Saaga and the Ylläs Pirtit, where warm atmospheres and live music create a welcoming vibe. Don’t miss the unique chance to see the Northern Lights while socialising.

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

Find the best attractions near Yllas

Yllas is an ideal destination for skiing, sports, and adventure vacations, offering stunning landscapes and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore beautiful lakes, majestic mountains, and dog parks. Key attractions include the Yllas National Park, ski chalets, and the renowned Ylläs ski area, particularly during the ski season. Don't miss the stunning fells of Yllas for a truly memorable adventure in the heart of Lapland.

  • Kesankijarvi: Experience the tranquil beauty of Kesankijarvi, a picturesque lake located 3.2km from Yllas. Ideal for romantic strolls, this serene spot offers stunning scenery, perfect for relaxation and soaking up the beach vibes.
  • Kellokas Visitor Centre: Situated 3.2km away from Yllas, the Kellokas Visitor Centre is a hub for adventure and family-friendly activities. Explore the wonders of the local nature and engage in outdoor pursuits that will delight visitors of all ages.
  • Äkäslompolo Dog Park: Located 4.8km from Yllas, the Äkäslompolo Dog Park is a fantastic place for dog lovers. Enjoy a delightful day out with your furry friends in a safe and engaging environment.

Best time to go to Yllas

The best time to visit Yllas is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January10.9°F (-11.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately High
February13.5°F (-10.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
March20.7°F (-6.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
April30.6°F (-0.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
June54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowModerately Low
July59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
August55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowModerately Low
September46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October32.5°F (0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November22.8°F (-5.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately High
December15.4°F (-9.2°C)No RainVery CloudyModerately HighModerately High

Tips to save on your trip to Yllas

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Yllas.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically June to August) for more affordable package holidays to Yllas.
  • 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 Yllas

Lapland Hotels Saaga

Lapland Hotels Saaga

4 out of 5
Iso-Ylläksentie 42 Kolari
Fully refundable
The price is €129 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
€129
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (540 reviews)
"Clean and amazing views"

Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026

Lapland Hotels Saaga
Ylläksen rinnemäki c by Interhome

Ylläksen rinnemäki c by Interhome

Ylläsjärvi Lapland
The price is €1,104 per night from 28 Jul to 29 Jul
€1,104
28 Jul - 29 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Ylläksen rinnemäki c by Interhome
Ylläksen rinnemäki b by Interhome

Ylläksen rinnemäki b by Interhome

Ylläsjärvi Lapland
The price is €1,121 per night from 22 Jul to 23 Jul
€1,121
22 Jul - 23 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Ylläksen rinnemäki b by Interhome
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Stay near popular Yllas attractions

Ylläs1 Gondola

8.6/10 (12 reviews)
You can take time to visit Ylläs1 Gondola during your travels to Yllas. You can seek out the ski slopes while in the area.
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What to do in Yllas

lavvo is a traditional tent that is still used by reindeer herder

2-hour Outdoor Lappish Dinner in Ylläsjärvi

€49
per adult
2-hour Outdoor Lappish Dinner in Ylläsjärvi
Lapland: traditional pancake dinner with local delights

Ylläs: Fireside tasting in a traditional lavvo

€75
per adult
Ylläs: Fireside tasting in a traditional lavvo
Reindeer Antler Workshop

Reindeer Antler Workshop

€65
per adult
Reindeer Antler Workshop
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Yllas holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a holiday to Yllas costs! Expedia's packages simplify travel planning and maximise your savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Yllas?
The off-season is the best time to head to Yllas if you're trying to save. Another tip for finding cheap Yllas holiday packages? Try to avoid public holidays and any major events or festivals.
How many days is enough for Yllas?
The ideal length for your Yllas holiday depends on what you'd like to do and see. Typically, a handful of days to a week will give you enough time to visit all the major sights and explore some hidden gems along the way.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Yllas?
Yllas offers everything you need for a wonderful trip. Begin your Yllas holiday on a high note by checking out top attractions like Ylläs 1 Ja 2 Gondola Lift.
How to find the best Yllas package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to help you find some great Yllas package deals. When you begin your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or search for Yllas package deals in the off-peak season. Switch up your travel dates and you may score even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your holiday package as early as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Yllas holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could score you significant savings when compared to arranging hotels and flights separately. Better still, you can personalise your Yllas escape to match your exact style. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Yllas?
If you're planning an impromptu Yllas holiday, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can score sensational deals on your flights and hotels by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Yllas?

  1. Pick the best time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to visit Yllas.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: In addition to the cost of your hotel, you'll need to consider other expenses too. These include flights, transportation and food. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that could arise during your trip to Yllas.
  3. Work out your trip length: Think about how much time you'd like to spend discovering Yllas. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the attractions and experiences you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your car rental, flights, hotels and more into a tailored Yllas holiday package.

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