Experience the silence of the northern winter and the vibrant colors of the Northern Lights in the landscapes of Rokua Geopark

Rokua Geopark offers excellent conditions for admiring the Northern Lights – without the distracting glow of city lights. Rokua Geopark invites you to experience the unique tranquility of northern nature.

Rokua Geopark offers excellent conditions for admiring the Northern Lights – without the distracting glow of city lights. Rokua Geopark invites you to experience the unique tranquility of northern nature.
The glow of the Northern Lights and the magic of winter in Rokua Geopark
The Rokua Geopark Entrepreneur Network brings together local tourism businesses and operators into a unified network that works to develop Rokua Geopark as a cohesive and attractive travel destination. Members of the entrepreneur network benefit from services provided by Humanpolis and take part in regional joint marketing initiatives. Explore the local businesses below and discover the best services in the heart of the Geopark!
Rokua Geopark Entrepreneur Network
The Golden Cone is an environmental art work situated at Rokua's Ahveroinen pond.
The Golden Cone
The Mark is an environmental work of art situated on the Lemmenpolku Nature Trail in Leppiniemi.
The Mark
The Seer is an environmental work of art situated in Manamansalo's Peuranpyyntikylä.
The Seer
Cycles is an environmental work of art situated in an old locomotive shed, Veturitalli, Vaala.
Cycles
Ravine is an environmental work of art situated in the Utajärvi Geological Time Trail.
Ravine
A Cube of Air is an environmental work of art situated on the Rokua Stadium hill.
A Cube of Air
Forest for the Trees is a four-part environmental art and story piece set in Kirkkosaari, Muhos.
Forest for the Trees
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Rokua Geopark offers great nature experiences and excursions for active holidaymakers and families who enjoy nature. There are also accessible sites and facilities where everyone can enjoy the area. Here are some of the accessible destinations suitable for travellers with reduced mobility.
Rokua Geopark’s accessible sites
If you're not sure where to start exploring Rokua Geopark, check out our list of the most popular places to visit in the area. Lake Oulujärvi, Rokua and the Oulujoki River Valley offer natural and cultural experiences!
Most popular attractions