What is the best time of the year to visit Finland?

Best time to visit Finland. Honest advice on the best time to visit Finland with details of when and when not go, Finland weather and unmissable events through the year. Learn more about when to visit Finland with our responsible travel guide. read more

In Finland's north, the midnight sun is best seen in June and July. Winter Also Works. At the other end of the spectrum are winter travelers. If you count yourself among this group, then the colder season may be the best time for your visit. Which winter months are best to visit Finland will depend on the kind of activities you like. read more

The best time to visit Finland depends on what you're wishing to do as the winter season from December through to April is ideal for dog sledding and winter sports (Feb and Mar best time to go for daylight) whereas the arrival of the spring in May sees the sun making a welcoming return prior to the long hot summer days from June to August. read more

The best times to visit Helsinki are May, early June and September – though you’ll find plenty going on throughout the year. Visually speaking, autumn is a superb time to visit the country, especially in Lapland during ruska-aika (russeting): the lower fells become bathed in golds and oranges, bracken and beech glow bronze, poplars cloak the hills in yellow and the higher hills turn a deep crimson. read more