Lapland
Ruka
The longest ski season in Northern Europe
About Ruka
Ruka Ski Resort, at Kuusamo, offers what it calls the longest ski season in Northern Europe, about 200 days on snow. Its events list includes Christmas from 18 to 27 December, and you can meet Santa at Santa’s Cottage.
Why it's on our list
- Skiing
- Santa’s Cottage
- Christmas events
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Ruka before you go.