Urho Kekkonen National Park Customer Service Kiehinen

Opening hours in 2023

1.1. - 26.2. Mon-Fri 9 am. - 4:30 pm 
27.2. - 16.4. Mon-Fri 9 am. - 4:30 pm., Sat-Sun 9 am. - 2 pm.
17.4. - 2.7. Mon-Fri 9 am. - 4:30 pm.
3.7. - 30.7. Mon-Fri 9 am. - 4:30 pm., Sat-Sun 9 am.- 2 pm.
31.7. - 27.8. Mon-Fri 9 am. - 4:30 pm.
28.8. - 17.9. Mon-Fri 9 am. - 4:30 pm, Sat-Sun 9 am.- 2 pm.
18.9.- 3.12. Mon-Fri 9 am. - 4:30 pm.
4.12.-31.12. Mon-Fri 9 am. - 4:30 pm., Sat-Sun 9 am. - 2 pm.

Exceptions:
On New Year´s Day 1.1. closed, on Epiphany 6.1. closed, open 30.3. exceptionally 10-16.30, open at Easter 7.-10.4. 9 am. - 2 pm, closed on 25.4, closed on 1.5, on Ascension Day 18.5. closed, on Midsummer's Eve 23.6. closed, on Independence Day 6.12. closed, on Christmas Holidays 24.-26.12. closed.

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

Free entry.

Contact Information  

Address: Lutontie 16 (Santa's Hotel Tunturi's Gielas building), 99830 Saariselkä (Inari), Finland
Telephone: +358 206 39 7200
E-mail: ukpuisto(at)metsa.fi, hammastunturi(at)metsa.fi

Contact Saariselkä-Inari Tourist Infomation:

Telephone: +358 40 168 7838
E-mail: tourist.info(at)saariselka.fi

Directions and Maps

By Car

• The service point is located in Saariselkä by Main Road 4/E75 (Rovaniemi-Utsjoki), 30 km south of Ivalo and 260 km north of Rovaniemi. Kiehinen is located in the center of Saariselkä in the Santa´  s Hotel Tunturi Gielas building ground floor, which is opposite to Lapland Hotel Riekonlinna. 

By Public Transportation

• Daily bus lines (matkahuolto.fi) operate along Main Road 4/E75 (Rovaniemi–Utsjoki) and along Saariseläntie. The nearest bus stop is on other side of road (Lapland Hotel Riekonlinna bus stop), approximately 20 metres from the customer service point.
• The nearest airports are in Ivalo (finavia.fi) and Rovaniemi (finavia.fi).
• The nearest railway station (vr.fi) is in Rovaniemi.
• Buses from Rovaniemi pass via the Rovaniemi railway station, and some of the lines serve Rovaniemi Airport.
• There is an airport bus connection from Ivalo Airport to Saariselkä and Kiilopää (eskelisen.fi).

This is the web page nationalparks.fi/urhokekkonennationalparkcustomerservice