Muonio

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A snowy forest with tall evergreen trees and a deer grazing.
The Northern Lights over a snowy landscape with a small cabin.
A rustic wooden structure in a dense forest.
A close-up of a pine branch with a cluster of yellowish-green cones.
A wooden cabin with a porch, surrounded by trees and a lake.
Lapland Hotels Pallas

Lapland Hotels Pallas

2.5 out of 5
Pallastunturintie 560 Muonio
Book a stay at this ski hotel in Muonio. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Taivaskero and Pallas-Yllastunturi National Park ...
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Arctic Skylight Lodge

Arctic Skylight Lodge

3.5 out of 5
Äkäslompolontie 2748 Muonio
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Muonio. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Äkäslompolo Lake and Kesankijarvi are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (68 reviews)
"Amazing staff! Super friendly and helpful. The location is stunning and feels remote although you’re only 5 mins drive from the nearest village."

Reviewed on May 13, 2026

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Lapelland Borealis Village

Lapelland Borealis Village

3 out of 5
Äkäslompolontie 2750 Ylläs
$200 nightly
The price is $227 total per night from Oct 13 to Oct 14
$227 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this cabin in Muonio. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Äkäslompolo Lake and Kesankijarvi are located ...
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Lapelland Borealis Village

Lapelland Borealis Village

3 out of 5
Äkäslompolontie 2750 Ylläs
Stay at this cabin in Muonio. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Äkäslompolo Lake and Kesankijarvi are located ...
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Levi Suites Levin Klubi

Levi Suites Levin Klubi

3.5 out of 5
Golfväylä 7 Kittila
Book a stay at this ski apartment in Kittila. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Levi Ski Resort and Eturinne, Levi are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (147 reviews)
"Apartment clean and comfortable although very expensive for the small size. 2nd bedroom like a box and no bedside lamp. What wasn’t managed well at all were the outside areas. Due to the weather, very slippery ice had formed and it was dangerous to walk to the door of apartment and to the car, especially ..."

Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026

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Levi Suites Levi Gold

Levi Suites Levi Gold

4 out of 5
Torikuja 3 Kittila
Book a stay at this ski apartment in Kittila. Enjoy free WiFi, a sauna, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Levi Ski Resort and Levi Express Cabin Lift ...
9/10 Wonderful! (187 reviews)
"Great location, comfy beds, lovely helpful staff. (Whilst the apartment was clean - none of the crockery was. We had to wash all the dirty plates, cups and glasses when we arrived which was a bit frustrating as it didnt all fit in the dishwasher.) Lots of storage, great space for a family for a week! ..."

Reviewed on Mar 8, 2026

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Särkitunturi

7.8/10 (10 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Särkitunturi during your travels in Muonio. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
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Things to do

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

2-hour Outdoor Lappish Dinner in Ylläsjärvi

$56
per adult
2-hour Outdoor Lappish Dinner in Ylläsjärvi
Äkäslompolo: Horseback Ride To Wilderness Hut

Äkäslompolo: Horseback Ride To Wilderness Hut

$138
per adult
Äkäslompolo: Horseback Ride To Wilderness Hut
Reindeer Antler Workshop

Reindeer Antler Workshop

$75
per adult
Reindeer Antler Workshop
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Frequently asked questions

Is Muonio worth visiting?
Muonio is worth visiting for its unique attractions, offering travelers a chance to explore interesting sites like the Kiela Naturium and the historic Muonio Church. These prominent places provide a good opportunity to experience the area's distinct character and history.
When is the best time to visit Muonio?
The best time to visit Muonio is from June through August, when the climate is typically mild and pleasant for exploring the outdoors. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of November through February are a good option.
What is Muonio known for?
Muonio is known for Kiela Naturium and the historic Muonio Church. Travelers can also visit Sammaltunturi in this Finnish city, which is characterized by a continental subarctic climate.
What is a good itinerary length for Muonio?
A good itinerary length for Muonio is two to three days to explore Kiela Naturium, Muonio Church, and Sammaltunturi. An extended stay of four to five days allows time for winter activities like a Backcountry Skiing Tour or a Night Skiing Experience in Ylläs, offering a deeper dive into the region's offerings. See Muonio Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Muonio?
Muonio offers natural beauty, local landmarks, and exciting winter sports adventures in the surrounding area:

  • Go backcountry skiing in Ylläs Wilderness.
  • Experience night skiing in Ylläs under the Arctic Sky.
  • Visit Kiela Naturium, a notable local landmark.
  • Hike Sammaltunturi to enjoy the natural scenery.
  • See Muonio Church, another significant landmark.

How do I plan a trip to Muonio?
To plan your trip to Muonio, search Expedia for flights and places to stay. Book popular activities like a Backcountry Skiing Tour in Ylläs Wilderness or a Night Skiing Experience in Ylläs in advance. Consider a rental car for exploring. Remember to pair outdoor plans, such as visiting Sammaltunturi, with indoor backups like Kiela Naturium or Muonio Church for weather flexibility.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Muonio?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Muonio by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Muonio with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Muonio trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Muonio?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Muonio can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Muonio trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Muonio trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Muonio trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Muonio trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Muonio?
If it's your first trip to Muonio, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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