About Kittila
Kittilä is a municipality of Finland and a popular holiday resort. It is located in northern Finland north of the Arctic Circle within the Lapland region. The municipality has a population of 6,973 and covers an area of 8,262.97 square kilometres (3,190.35 sq mi) of which 168.71 km2 (65.14 sq mi) is water. The population density is 0.86 inhabitants per square kilometre (2.2/sq mi).
Things to do in Kittila by type
16 tours, tickets and experiences across 2 categories. Pick a type to see what is available for your dates.
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Outdoor activities & Adventure 14 experiences Artic Ice Floating - From Levi -
Day Trips & Excursions 2 experiences Day trip to Santa Claus Village
- 1-3 hours 4
- 3-6 hours 3
- Over 6 hours 1
- Small group 6
Top experiences in Kittila
Tours, tickets and experiences you can book with Destina Holidays, from 16 available.
Northern Lights Hunting - Minivan Tour
From $115 per adult
Husky and Reindeer Experience - Family Friendly Half-Day Tour
From $185 per adult
Northern Lights Campfire - From Levi
From $92 per adult
Scenic Levi Snowshoe Trip - From Levi
From $89 per adult
Snowmobile Safari for Adults with Single Snowmobiles - From Levi
From $159 per adult
Northern Lights Hunting Photo Tour - From Levi
From $119 per adult
Easy Snowmobile Safari into the Nature - From Levi
From $126 per adult
Northern Lights Adventure - Snowmobile Tour
From $185 per adult
Traditional Reindeer Farm with Reindeer Ride
From $146 per adult
Best time to visit Kittila
Based on recent weather records, the most comfortable time to visit Kittila is May to September, when average daytime highs are around 51–71°F and rain falls on about 12 days a month.
Average daily low and high temperatures and days with at least 1 mm of rain, from recent weather records. Highlighted months are the most comfortable for sightseeing.
Know before you go
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)1 US dollar ≈ €0.89
- Languages
- Finnish, Swedish
- Calling code
- +358
- Driving
- On the right
- Time zone
- Europe/HelsinkiUTC+2
- Capital
- Helsinki
Upcoming public holidays in Finland
- Independence DayItsenäisyyspäivä
- Christmas EveJouluaatto
- Christmas DayJoulupäivä
- St. Stephen's DayTapaninpäivä
- New Year's DayUudenvuodenpäivä
- EpiphanyLoppiainen
Banks, offices and some attractions may close on public holidays, and flights and hotels often fill up early around them.
Getting to Kittila
These are the airports closest to central Kittila. Compare fares into each one, as a slightly longer transfer can sometimes mean a much cheaper flight.
- KTT Kittilä Airport4 mi (6 km) from the city centre
Kittila travel FAQ
When is the best time to visit Kittila?
Based on recent weather records, the most comfortable time to visit Kittila is May to September, when average daytime highs are around 51–71°F and rain falls on about 12 days a month.
What is the weather like in Kittila?
July is usually the warmest month in Kittila, with average highs of 71°F (22°C). January is the coolest, with average lows of 2°F (-17°C). The wettest month is typically June, with about 102 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Kittila?
Kittilä Airport (KTT) is the closest airport, about 4 miles (6 km) from the centre of Kittila.
What currency is used in Kittila?
Kittila uses the Euro (EUR). At the latest exchange rate, 1 US dollar ≈ €0.89.
What time zone is Kittila in?
Kittila uses the Europe/Helsinki time zone (currently UTC+2). Remember to check for daylight saving changes when planning connecting flights.
What are the top things to do in Kittila?
Popular experiences you can book in Kittila include Northern Lights Hunting - Minivan Tour, Husky and Reindeer Experience - Family Friendly Half-Day Tour and Northern Lights Campfire - From Levi. Destina Holidays offers 16 tours and activities here.
What kinds of tours and activities can I book in Kittila?
The most popular types of experiences in Kittila are outdoor activities & adventure (14), day trips & excursions (2), tickets & attraction passes (1) and zoo, aquarium & nature (1). Filter by type when you search to compare prices and availability for your dates.
