Winter activities

Take a dip in an ice hole, enjoy the snowy forest, and have fun sledding down the hilltops!

Wintertime in Kuhmo offers activities on the snow and a variety of winter experiences from snowmobiling to skiing or rapid floating.

Local ice hockey scene

Local hockey team: Kiva HT

Come and experience the local atmosphere at the home games of Kuhmo Kiva HT’s representative team. The café and fan shop are also open during the games.

Kuhmon Kiva HT
Yarn shop

Comfy and warm

Enjoy wonderful winter experiences through handicrafts. Discover the craftsmanship traditions of Kuhmo and find inspiration to create something of your own to keep you warm during the cold winter months in Finland.

Villlavanamo
Ice swimming

Cold and refreshing

Discover a Finnish wellness tradition, ice swimming! Do you dare to take a dip in an icy lake?

Ice swimming
Wild Taiga

Magical winter activities

Make sure to also explore what the Kuhmo-Suomussalmi joint, Wild Taiga, has to offer during the wintertime!

Wild Taiga
Cafes and bakeries

Delicious snacks and beverages

Set out on a trip to enjoy the winter scenery and a warm cup of mulled wine, coffee or perhaps a local rönttönen. Find the best snacks from our local bakeries and cafes to enjoy while exploring the local place of interests!

Cafes and bakeries