Visit Kuusamo Customer Service Karhuntassu

14.7.2021

During a forest fire warning (ilmatieteenlaitos.fi), fire is only allowed at covered campfire sites that have a flue or in fireplaces at huts, but only with extreme caution. The one who lights the fire is always responsible for its safety. Making a fire at campfire sites can be banned locally.

Opening Hours in 2021

More information on the current epidemic situation of the coronavirus COVID-19.

1. - 30.6. Mon - Fri 9am - 5pm, Sat 10am - 4pm, Sun closed
1.7. - 30.9. Mon - Fri 9am - 5pm, Sat 10am - 4pm, Sun 12am - 4pm

We reserve the right to make changes to the opening hours.

Free entry.

Contact Information

Address: Torangintaival 2, 93600 Kuusamo, Finland
Telephone: +358 206 39 6804
E-mail: karhuntassu(at)metsa.fi

Directions and Maps

By Car

Karhuntassu Tourist Centre is located close to the centre of Kuusamo, at the crossroads of the Ouluntie (20), Kajaanintie (E63/5) and Kemijärventie (E63/5) roads.

A map of Kuusamo Customer Service Karhuntassu.

By Public Transport

There is a coach connection (matkahuolto.fi) between Oulu and Kuusamo. On this coach route, the closest bus stop is "Toranki", from which point, you walk towards the centre of Kuusamo for about 0.5 km. Karhuntassu Tourist Centre is located close to Citymarket.
As regards the coach operating between Kajaani and Kuusamo (matkahuolto.fi), the closest bus stop is "Ouluntaival 29". From the bus stop, walk in the direction of your arrival for about 0.5 km.
For the coach operating between Rovaniemi and Kuusamo (matkahuolto.fi), the closest bus stop is at the bus station, from where the distance to Karhuntassu is about 2 km.

Outdoor Etiquette

1. Respect nature.

2. Mainly use marked trails.

3. Camp only where it is allowed.

4. Light your campfire only where it is allowed.

5. Do not litter.