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Why visit Finland

Finland's fusion of wild beauty, contemporary design and culinary excellence is a beguiling mix. Throw in winter magic and irresistible summers, and you've one cool country.

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Top places to visit in Finland

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Finland travel tips from Lonely Planet experts

Find practical guidance from our team of contributors around the world who bring their decades of first-hand travel experience to your next trip.

Best Things to Do

With a rich history, lively cultural scene and beautiful riverfront, Finland’s second city has much to offer. Here are the best things to do in Turku.

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Transportation

From design-savvy cities to endless forests, Finland is easy to explore by public transport. Here’s our guide to the best ways to get around in Finland.

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Visa Requirements

Do you need to arrange a visa before your trip to Finland? Read our guide to find out.

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Best Road Trips

Drive along seas and lakes – and even see Santa at work – on these fabulous Finland road trips.

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Money and Costs

From Lapland snow fun to Helsinki’s trophy sights, get the lowdown on how to see Finland on a budget and make your euro stretch that bit further.

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Best Places to Visit

Get the lowdown on the 10 best places to visit in Finland, from Lapland’s winter fantasy to the edgy art scene of Helsinki.

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