News and Updates on Tourism Cooperation

Metsähallitus Parks & Wildlife Finland support businesses by enabling tourism activities in protected and recreational areas in a way that safeguards natural and cultural heritage values. On this page, you can read about current topics related to tourism cooperation.

Topics in the latest newsletter Winter/2025:

  • New Luontoon App – now available for download
  • Remember to report significant customer volume changes in tourism cooperation agreements
  • Tips for safe and smooth winter operations in national parks and other recreational areas
  • Use of huts in tourism business
  • Partner visibility at Luontoon service
  • Tourism Cooperation Webinar, recording available: How to Operate in Protected Areas – Key Info & Agreements
  • Snowmobile Safaris & Permits
  • Read newsletter winter/2025 (metsahallitus-matkailuyhteistyo.mailpv.net)

Events and Webinars

Metsähallitus Parks & Wildlife Finland’s webinars focus on current topics relevant to tourism businesses and tourism developers. These webinars are short, one-hour information sessions held via Teams. Recordings and presentations will be uploaded here after each session.

Upcoming Webinars

Previous Webinars

Newsletter for Tourism Partners

A hiker pulls a pulk sled with a child and gear, with a fell in the background. Below the image is the text: Parks & Wildlife Finland Newsletter for Tourism Partners.
The Varkaankuru winter trail in Pallas–Yllästunturi National Park. Photo: Rami Valonen.

Metsähallitus Parks & Wildlife newsletter is intended for nature tourism businesses, tourism development organizations, and other partners and stakeholders working in the tourism sector. In the newsletter, we share up-to-date information on topics related to sustainable tourism and nature-based entrepreneurship in protected areas. We also provide updates on Metsähallitus’ activities and projects.

Newsletters

Contact details

matkailuyhteistyo@metsa.fi

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If you are interested in operating a tourism business on state-owned land, please visit the Tourism Cooperation page and get in touch with us by filling out the contact form there.