Things to do and see in Rokua Geopark

Enjoy nature in Rokua Geopark all year round. Rent equipment for skiing, snowshoeing, mountain biking, fishing or canoeing for an active holiday. You can also hike or pick mushrooms or berries on your own along nature trails and in the forest.

Activities

The Rokua Geopark area has an extensive network of outdoor trails and many companies offering guides, programmes and equipment rental. You can also enjoy hiking, mushrooming or berry picking independently along the nature trails and in the forests!
Activities

Nature attractions

The unique story of the origins of Rokua Geopark can be explored in the many natural sites in the area, whose history goes back thousands or even billions of years.
Nature attractions

Cultural attractions

Discover the way of life of present and past generations. See environmental art and architecture in the cultural sites of Rokua Geopark.
Cultural attractions

Events

Festivals, exhibitions and wellness! Rokua Geopark hosts memorable events throughout the year. Find the most interesting things to do in the Rokua Geopark area in our events calendar!
Events

Environmental art in Rokua Geopark

History, nature, and culture in conversation on the Art Trail

An art trail of seven environmental artworks will be completed in the Rokua Geopark area in 2024. The artworks are situated around the Rokua Geopark area in Muhos, Vaala, and Utajärvi.

Environmental Art in Rokua Geopark

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Explore our top attractions

If you’re not sure where to start exploring Rokua Geopark, check out our list of most popular places to visit in the area. Lake Oulujärvi, Rokua and the Oulujoki River Valley offer natural and cultural experiences!

Explore our top attractions

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Explore our round-trip routes

Rokua Geopark offers things to see and do for all ages! We have put together three ready-made itineraries for your day or overnight trip to Rokua Geopark. Along the ring routes you will find our most spectacular natural and cultural sites and a wide range of services. Grab your car or bike and take a trip on the Ice Age Trail to the Oulujoki River Valley, Rokua or Lake Oulujärvi!

Explore our round-trip routes

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Accessible sites in Rokua Geopark

Rokua Geopark offers great nature experiences and excursions for active holidaymakers and families. Get to know our accessible sites!

Explore accessible sites