ENTERTAINMENT IN YLLÄS

The Villages of Ylläs – Dining and Entertainment

Ylläs’ two main villages, Äkäslompolo and Ylläsjärvi, offer a wide range of restaurants and entertainment options, ensuring there’s something for everyone.

Äkäslompolo

In Äkäslompolo, visitors can enjoy traditional Lappish ambiance and delicious local cuisine. Rohki Bistro is a favorite among both locals and tourists, with a menu featuring flavors from reindeer meat to wild berries native to Lapland. For a relaxed pub atmosphere, Pub Selvä Pyy is an excellent choice, where you can unwind in a cozy setting while sampling local beers. The village’s diverse restaurants also provide a lively après-ski experience to end your winter day on a high note.

Ylläsjärvi

Ylläsjärvi blends entertainment and activity seamlessly. At Restaurant Otso, you can indulge in the same delightful menu as its counterpart in Äkäslompolo, with dishes inspired by the flavors of Lapland, including bear, reindeer, cloudberries, and cranberries. The restaurant’s signature drinks add a unique touch to the dining experience.

For a vibrant evening, Taiga Pub & Kitchen hosts regular live music performances and stand-up comedy shows. Meanwhile, Gondola Restaurant offers stunning views of the fells alongside a menu that marries modern culinary techniques with authentic Lappish ingredients. Ylläsjärvi boasts plenty of après-ski options, and after an active day, you can relax at a spa or savor local delicacies in its atmospheric restaurants.

Both villages provide unique culinary and entertainment experiences that reflect the charm and character of Lapland, ensuring memorable moments for all visitors.