Fishing is a dream come true for nature lovers and anglers alike. The region’s clear rivers and lakes, especially the famous Muonionjoki River, offer excellent opportunities to catch salmon, trout, grayling and pike. Whether fly fishing in a fast-flowing river or relaxing by a quiet lake, the surrounding wilderness provides a peaceful and scenic backdrop. With clean waters and abundant fish, Muonio is a perfect destination for fishing.

Paddle boarding in the Muonio area is a peaceful way to experience the beauty of Lapland from the water. Surrounded by quiet lakes and gentle rivers, you can glide across crystal-clear waters while enjoying fresh air and stunning Arctic scenery. Suitable for all skill levels, paddle boarding is a fun and relaxing activity—perfect on a calm summer day. You might even spot wildlife along the shoreline as you paddle.

Get to know the reindeer — these gentle, resilient animals are perfectly adapted to the our environment, with thick fur to keep them warm and strong legs built for traveling long distances across snowy landscapes. Reindeer herding has been a way of life for the Sámi people for centuries, and meeting these animals gives you a glimpse into their unique connection with nature. You can also learn about North culture, traditions and stories.