Midsummer in Levi
Celebrate midsummer in Levi under the midnight sun!
21.-22.6.2024 | Culture and entertainment, Slope events, Sports, FamiliesExperience the Unforgettable Midnight Sun Adventure in Levi!
Dive into a once-in-a-lifetime journey where night never falls. Witness the breathtaking beauty of the Midnight Sun, a natural phenomenon that bathes the landscape in a golden glow 24 hours a day. Welcome to Levi bathed in the Midnight Sun!
Midsummer bonfire and flag hoisting 21.6.
On Midsummer's Eve, at the top of Levitunturi, at the top of Levitunturi, next to the upper station of the Gondola2000 lift, a traditional midsummer bonfire is lit, which creates a unique atmosphere and brings people together to celebrate the Midsummer with friends and family. Along with the bonfire, a flag will be hoisted on the top of Levi Fell at 18:00.
The Gondola2000 lift will operate until midnight on Midsummer's Eve. In honor of Midsummer, you can purchase scenic lift tickets to the fell at a 50% discount 5.50€ for ages 6-11 and 7.50€ for ages 12 and up—on our webstore.
Restaurant Palovartija will serve Midsummer celebrants with music and atmosphere at the top of the fell on Midsummer's Eve, June 21st, until midnight.
Levi Bike Park Summer Opening
In honor of Midsummer, Levi Bike Park will open its doors for the summer 2024. The Bike Park rental shop will serve Midsummer visitors from 10 AM to 6 PM (you can enjoy riding the trails until midnight as the Gondola2000 lift operates until 12:00 AM).
Midsummer's Eve at Kätkänranta
Midsummer is also celebrated at Saunabaari from 12:00 PM to 1:00 AM. The entertainment is provided by Levi's own Tepe’s Flood.
Pit-roasted meat will be served starting at 6:00 PM for 25€/person (the food is limited, so it's best to come early). A small Midsummer bonfire will burn all evening on the beach, where you can relax on deck chairs.
The entry fee to the area is 10€/person. After 8:00 PM, the area is for adults only (18+). The hot room (100°C) is also available for 10€/person.
Midsummer ferry cruise on Levi and Sirkkajärvi
Come aboard and admire the summer in the fells while getting into the Midsummer spirit on a ferry cruise!
The summer fell landscape is at its most beautiful when viewed from the lake, resembling a picture of a postcard. As our ferry sails along the lakes Sirkka and Levijärvi, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy the scenery and relax while listening to the lapping waves.
On Midsummer's Eve, embark on one of our two departures at 16:00 or 19:00. On Midsummer Day, join us for a single departure at 14:00. During the cruise, snacks will be available for purchase on board, including savory bites, traditional Finnish pancakes, pan coffee, and other refreshments. Enjoy the unique experience of our small heated onboard sauna and refresh yourself with a revitalizing dip in the lake during your journey!
When?
- Ferry cruises on Midsummer's Eve, Friday, June 21, 2024, at 16:00 and 19:00.
- Midsummer Day ferry cruise, Saturday, June 22, 2024, at 14:00.
Price: €29/person, €21/child under 12 years old.
Book easily and conveniently from our webstore, or by calling the Levi Tourist Information office tel +358 16 639 3378, or Kinos Safaris office on +358 50 4032000
Welcome aboard to cruise and enjoy a fantastic day!
Panorama's Midsummer Grill Buffet
Come and enjoy grilled delicacies at Restaurant Panorama on Saturday, June 22nd, from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM. The price is 29€/person, and you can make a table reservation on the restaurant's website.
Summer experiences for everyone
Levi offers a variety of summer experiences for everyone. Whether you want to hike on the fells, experience canoeing on the many rivers, go horse riding or go on a cruise on the lake with views of the fell, you are sure to find what you are looking for. You can also spend your Midsummer in Levi relaxing on a beach or enjoying a traditional Finnish sauna. Find your experience and spend an unforgettable Midsummer in Levi!