Raattama guide
Practical notes about the village, the national park, the drive from the airport and what to expect from a stay here. Written by us, from living here.
Renting a cottage in Raattama, what to know before you book
The practical side of a holiday cottage in Raattama, Kittilä. Two cabins, what is included, cleaning, pets, check-in, and what the surroundings are like in winter and summer.
Updated September 2026
From Kittilä airport to Raattama by car
How to get from Kittilä airport to Raattama, what the winter roads are like, whether you need a 4x4, and where to fill up. About 80 km, most of it after Levi.
Updated September 2026
What a reindeer farm visit is really like
A two-hour visit to a small family reindeer farm in Raattama, Kittilä, from November to March. What happens, what it costs, what to wear, and why it is always just your own group.
Updated September 2026
Visiting Raattama, a small village next to Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park
What Raattama is, what there is to do around it, when to come and where to stay. A practical guide to a quiet corner of Finnish Lapland, written by the family who lives here.
Updated September 2026