Discover the best outdoor experiences in the Oulu region – all in one place. Whether you’re traveling alone, with family, friends, or colleagues, you’ll find unforgettable adventures by the sea, in the forest, and across the frozen landscapes of Nallikari and Oulu. Choose your activity from the list below and let your adventure begin!

At Nallikari Safaris, we offer a wide range of guided experiences and equipment rentals throughout the year – from peaceful nature activities to exciting Arctic adventures. Our programs are designed for travelers who want to experience authentic Northern Finnish nature in a sustainable and personal way, just minutes from Oulu city center.

During winter, you can go ice fishing, explore the frozen sea, hunt for the Northern Lights, or relax in a heated tent sauna by the ice. In summer and autumn, paddle among islands, cycle through cultural landmarks, or enjoy the calm beauty of Oulu’s nature trails. Each experience is guided by local professionals who ensure safety, comfort, and unforgettable memories in every season.

Whether you’re seeking an active day outdoors, a cultural discovery, or simply a peaceful moment in nature – Oulu offers it all. Browse our experiences below and find the one that best fits your group, interests, and schedule.

For Independent Travellers, Friends & Small Groups (1–3 people)

Perfect for solo explorers or couples who want to experience Oulu at their own pace. Join our public tours, rent equipment, or set out on a self-guided adventure in nature — all within minutes of the city.

Independent travellers can join our year-round weekly program of guided activities, featuring ice fishing, Northern Lights tours, snowshoeing, fatbiking, kayaking, and more.

👉 Weekly Program

You can also rent equipment and explore Oulu’s nature at your own pace — from the frozen sea to forest trails.

👉 Equipment Rental at Nallikari

For Families

Fun and safe outdoor activities for all ages. Our family-friendly programs are designed to bring everyone together.

Families can join most of our year-round weekly guided activities.

👉 Weekly Program

The following private experiences are also excellent choices for families:

🌞 Summer – Jun 1 to Aug 31

🍁 Autumn – Sep 1 to Dec 21

❄️ Winter – Dec 22 to Mar 31

For Friends & Groups (at least 4 people)

You are always welcome to participate in our weekly program or rent equipment and explore Oulu’s nature at your own pace:

👉 Weekly Program

👉 Equipment Rental at Nallikari

For groups of at least 4 people, most of our private experiences are suitable for you, and many of them can also be booked directly through our online booking system at least 14 days before the start of the activity:

👉 Private Experiences

For Couples

Escape the ordinary and share a special moment together. Experience the Arctic night under the Northern Lights, enjoy a tent sauna by the frozen sea, or explore Oulu’s peaceful nature trails side by side.

For couples, we mainly recommend joining our weekly program:

👉 Weekly Program

However, if you wish to enjoy a private moment just for the two of you, we can also arrange a private experience for couples. In that case, please contact us at info@nallikarisafaris.fi

Examples of experiences perfect for couples:

  • Midnight Sun Kayaking Tour for Two

  • Midnight Sun Fatbike Tour for Two

  • Tent Sauna & Ice Swimming Experience for Two

  • Ice Fishing Experience for Two

  • Campfire Dinner on the Frozen Sea for Two

For MICE Groups

Reward your team or strengthen collaboration through nature-based experiences. From relaxing sauna evenings to guided activities by the sea, our tailored programs are perfect for team building and incentive travel.

For MICE groups, we recommend contacting us by email at info@nallikarisafaris.fi

We can arrange a wide range of activities for up to 100 people — so don’t hesitate to get in touch!

For Educational Travel Groups

Nallikari Safaris offers nature-based experiences specifically designed for international educational travel groups visiting Oulu. Located by the sea in the Nallikari area, our programs connect students with Finnish nature, outdoor culture, and traditional skills – all safely and professionally guided.

Read more about Educational Travel Programs

For Large Travel Groups

Most of our private experiences are suitable for you, and many of them can be booked at least 14 days before the start of the activity. If you are a tour operator or DMC, please contact us by email at travel@nallikarisafaris.fi

We have many products that may not yet be listed in our online booking system.

👉 Private Experiences