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Thermal baths in Saariselkä

Saariselkä is a fell resort village in northern Finnish Lapland, about 25 km south of Ivalo airport. Marked day trails into Urho Kekkonen National Park start from a gate in the village. Kuukkeli SaunaWorld sells two-hour sessions to anyone, guest or not, with a smoke sauna among its saunas and warm and cold pools outdoors.

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Street map of Saariselkä with every bath marked and numbered1
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Baths in Saariselkä compared

Entry, swimwear rules, age limits and ticket type, side by side.

BathEntrySwimwear and rulesAgeTickets
1Kuukkeli SaunaWorldSaariselkä
  • Kuukkeli SaunaWorld (Standard), Adults 12 years and above€30.53
  • Kuukkeli SaunaWorld (Standard), Children 3 - 11 years€20
  • Kuukkeli SaunaWorld (Smoke Sauna), Adults 12 years and above€62.12
  • Kuukkeli SaunaWorld (Smoke Sauna), Children 4-11 years€30.53
As of Oct 2026
Swimwear on: the operator says the sauna is in public use and asks guests to bring their own swimwear. Swimwear hire 5 EUR, bathrobe hire 10 EUR.
As of Oct 2026
none statedTimed slots, book ahead

Every bath in Saariselkä

Open all year unless the hours say otherwise.

  1. 1Kuukkeli SaunaWorld

    Bathhouse, Saariselkä · Booking required; transport included only November to April

    The sauna world of Kuukkeli, the Saariselkä holiday-rental and activity company, where anyone, guest or not, can book a two-hour session.

    €30.53As of Oct 2026