Fathers and Children - hotel camp 5.-9.7.2026

Rukapalvelu Accommodation - Kuusamo

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A five-day adventure camp in the stunning landscapes of Ruka. River rafting, fishing, Ruka Fun experiences, and quality time together surrounded by nature. Includes 4 hotel nights and activities.

People

1 - 4 ppl

Beds

Bedrooms x 1

Beds x 2

Extra beds x 2

Bathrooms

Bathrooms x 1

WC x 1

Pets

Not allowed

In the middle of everyday life, quality time together can easily become too rare. Especially in separated families, it can sometimes feel difficult to find shared activities or rebuild a close connection. But in nature, through adventures and new experiences, something more genuine begins to grow.

This camp is designed especially for fathers and children who want to spend truly meaningful time together. No pressure to perform, no screens, no rush — just shared experiences, small victories, laughter, and stories you will return to for years to come.

You will stay four nights at the cozy Hotel Arctic Zone in the heart of Ruka village, while your days are filled with outdoor adventures and fun activities together. During the camp, you will experience whitewater rafting, fishing, outdoor life, and the most exciting summer attractions in Ruka.

You do not need previous experience in outdoor activities or hiking. The most important thing is simply to join the adventure together.

The goal is not to be a perfect father — but to be more present.
Sometimes a shared adventure can become the beginning of a completely new kind of relationship.


Camp Program

(changes possible according to your wishes)

Sun 5 July – Arrival in Ruka

Accommodation at Hotel Arctic Zone and the start of the camp.

Mon 6 July – River Rafting Adventure & Wilderness Dining

An unforgettable whitewater rafting day on the Kitka River with professional guides. During the day, you will enjoy a meal at the atmospheric Pohjantähti wilderness camp.

Tue 7 July – Fishing Trip to Lake Juumajärvi

A shared fishing day surrounded by beautiful lake scenery. Learn the basics of fishing, enjoy nature, and spend relaxed quality time together.

Wed 8 July – Ruka Activity Pass Fun Day

Unlimited fun in Ruka’s summer attractions! The pass includes access to:

  • Ruka Coaster

  • Summer sled track

  • Ruka Rally downhill carts

  • Zipline

  • Scenic lifts

  • Mini golf

  • Disc golf

  • Bike Park (bike rental not included)

Thu 9 July – Breakfast & End of Camp

Shared breakfast and camp closing event at Restaurant Zone.


Additional Activities Available

You can continue your adventure together with optional activities such as:

  • canoeing

  • guided hiking trips

  • ATV safaris (for participants over 15 years old)

You will also receive tips and guidance for independent hiking adventures in the beautiful landscapes of Ruka.


Prices

€419 / adult
€336 / child (5–11 years)

Price includes:

  • 4 nights at Hotel Arctic Zone (2+2 persons)

  • breakfasts at Restaurant Zone

  • whitewater rafting and dining at Pohjantähti wilderness camp

  • fishing trip to Lake Juumajärvi

  • Ruka Activity Pass fun day

  • guiding and instruction

Extra nights:

€89 / night