You don’t have to fly to Lapland to see reindeer.
If you are visiting Helsinki and dream about meeting the calm, gentle animals - there is a way to do it just 30-40 minutes from the city.
Let us tell you how.
📍 Where Can You See Reindeer Near Helsinki?
Most people think reindeer are only found far up north, but that’s not entirely true. There’s a small, family-run reindeer farm outside Helsinki where the animals live in a peaceful natural setting — and visitors are welcome.
💬 What’s the Reindeer Visit Like?
During the visit, you can:
- Meet the reindeer up close and feed them their favorite snacks
- Learn about their life and habits from local caretakers
- Take photos in a natural forest setting
- Enjoy hot drinks by a fire (in colder months)
- Optionally combine the visit with a short nature walk or sauna
This is a calm, relaxing experience — perfect for families, couples, or anyone who wants to feel a deeper connection with Finnish nature.
📸 Is It Good for Photos?
Absolutely. The light in the forest, the calm faces of the reindeer, and the quiet atmosphere make this one of the most Instagrammable and peaceful experiences in southern Finland.
🌿 Easy Day Trip from Helsinki
- 🚗 About 40 min drive from Helsinki
- 🕒 The full experience takes 1.5–2 hours
- 👨👩👧👦 Suitable for all ages
- 🌦️ Works in all seasons — reindeer don’t take vacations!
🔗 Book Your Reindeer Visit
If you want a private reindeer experience near Helsinki with optional transfers, a peaceful walk in nature, or even a sauna after — we’ve got you covered.
👉 See full details and request booking:
Reindeer Tour – Guidance DMC
