Things to do in Kuhmo

Activities, attractions and tours

Photo by Hecktic Travels
Photo by Hecktic Travels
Photo by Hecktic Travels
Photo by Hecktic Travels
Photo by Hecktic Travels
Photo by Hecktic Travels

Explore thousands of activities with free cancellation and no added fees.

Design your experience with airport transfers, excursions, day tours & more.

Get an insider's look in what to book before you travel.

What to do in Kuhmo

Popular places to visit

Kalevalakylä

Learn about the local history of Wild Taiga with a stop at Kalevalakylä. Amble around the area's forests or experience its live music.

Kalevalakylä

Boreal Wildlife Centre

Meet the animals who call Boreal Wildlife Centre home during your trip to Kuhmo. Experience the area's live music and festivals.

Boreal Wildlife Centre

Kuhmon Talvisotamuseo

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Kuhmon Talvisotamuseo during your trip to Wild Taiga. Amble around the area's forests or experience its live music.

Kuhmon Talvisotamuseo

Kalevalan leirintäalue

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kalevalan leirintäalue during your trip to Wild Taiga? Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Kalevalan leirintäalue

Uimaranta

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Uimaranta during your trip to Kuhmo? Amble around the area's forests or experience its live music.

Uimaranta

Petola Luontokeskus

Learn about the local history of Wild Taiga when you take a trip to Petola Luontokeskus. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the churches while you're in the area.

Petola Luontokeskus

Orthodox Church

After visiting Orthodox Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kuhmo. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the churches while you're in the area.

Orthodox Church

Pitkähiekka

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pitkähiekka during your trip to Kuhmo? Amble around the area's forests or experience its live music.

Pitkähiekka

Isohiekka

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Isohiekka during your trip to Kuhmo? Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's live music.

Isohiekka

Frequently asked questions

Is Kuhmo worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are many great things to do in Kuhmo. Remember to enjoy the area's blend of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Kuhmo?
After you've checked off top attractions like Petola Luontokeskus and Kuhmo Arts Centre, spend the rest of your day exploring the retail and food options in Kuhmo.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kuhmo?
Orthodox Church is one of the top tourist attractions in Kuhmo and should feature high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Kuhmo?
Book an escape in Kuhmo for three days and you'll easily be able to discover its key sights and get a feel for the local vibe. For the chance to enjoy attractions in the surrounding areas and get off the tourist trail, consider sticking around for up to 10 days.
What are some activities to do in Kuhmo with kids?
If you're searching for activities and attractions for all the family, take a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Kuhmo with kids.

What to do in Kuhmo for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Kuhmo, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Tuupalan Museo.
Are there free things to do in Kuhmo?
From enjoying parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Kuhmo. If you need new ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Orthodox Church is a must for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing activities.