Finnish Saunas in Ruka and Kuusamo
Experience Authentic Finnish Sauna Traditions
Ruka Safaris offers several traditional Finnish saunas and gathering places for groups of different sizes at Iisakki Village, just 6 km from Ruka centre in Kuusamo.
We recommend Iisakki’s traditional sauna for groups of fewer than 24 people. This lakeside sauna has received the Authentic Finnish Sauna Experience certificate and was selected among Visit Finland’s TOP25 wellbeing products as part of Saunatour.
Our Aivoriihi Sauna is suitable for groups of up to 30 people.
Both Iisakki’s traditional sauna and Aivoriihi Sauna include an outdoor jacuzzi. The saunas are located at Iisakki Village, surrounded by the peaceful nature of Kuusamo.
You can also order Finnish-style sauna snacks and meals to complete your sauna experience.
Whether you’re planning a relaxing evening with friends, a family gathering or a group event, our saunas offer an opportunity to enjoy authentic Finnish sauna traditions in Ruka.
FAQ
Ruka Safaris offers traditional Finnish sauna experiences at Iisakki Village in Kuusamo, approximately 6 km from Ruka centre. The sauna facilities include Iisakki’s traditional sauna and Aivoriihi Sauna.
Ruka Safaris offers traditional Finnish sauna experiences at Iisakki Village in Kuusamo, approximately 6 km from Ruka centre. The sauna facilities include Iisakki’s traditional sauna and Aivoriihi Sauna.
Yes. Both Iisakki’s traditional sauna and Aivoriihi Sauna include an outdoor jacuzzi, offering an opportunity to relax alongside the Finnish sauna experience.
Yes. Finnish-style sauna snacks and meals can be arranged to complement your sauna experience. Contact Ruka Safaris for available catering options.
The Authentic Finnish Sauna Experience certificate recognises Finnish sauna experiences that represent traditional sauna culture. Iisakki’s lakeside sauna has received this certificate and has also been recognised among Visit Finland’s TOP25 wellbeing products as part of Saunatour.


