Drinks Saariselkä village
Teerenpesä
A place for a drink in Saariselkä village, moderately priced ($$) and worth about 1.5 hours. Best time to go: Evening.
Why go
Restaurant and pub in the centre of Saariselkä village, a warm stop between aurora checks.
It is one of 7 curated places we feature in Saariselkä, alongside 3 activities, 2 outdoor spots and 1 place to stay. The closest of our other picks is Holiday Club Saariselkä Spa, 0.2 km away as the crow flies.
- Type
- Drinks · Nightlife
- Neighborhood
- Saariselkä village
- Price
- $$
- Time needed
- 1.5 hr
- Best time
- Evening
Nearby
The 6 closest curated picks in Saariselkä, measured as straight-line distance.
- 1Holiday Club Saariselkä Spa
Spa hotel in the village centre with indoor pools, slides and saunas open to day visitors.
Activity · 0.2 km straight-line - 2Kaunispää
438-metre fell above the village with a summit restaurant, ski slopes and an open northern horizon for auroras.
Outdoors · 1.9 km straight-line - 3Ski Saariselkä
Floodlit downhill slopes and a sledding run on the sides of Kaunispää, a few minutes from the village.
Activity · 2.0 km straight-line - 4Kiilopää
Fell centre run by the Finnish outdoor association Suomen Latu, with ski and snowshoe trails and a lakeside smoke sauna.
Activity · 8.4 km straight-line - 5Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort
Resort of glass igloos and log cabins south of Saariselkä, known for watching auroras from bed.
Stay · 10 km straight-line - 6Urho Kekkonen National Park
One of Finland's largest national parks, with groomed ski trails, wilderness huts and open fells east of Saariselkä.
Outdoors · 26 km straight-line
On these curated routes
Teerenpesä is a stop on our Rovaniemi, Saariselkä & Helsinki route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.
When to go
Average daily highs in Saariselkä run from -11°C in January to 17°C in July; July is usually the wettest month. For Teerenpesä itself, we suggest: Evening.
Modelled monthly averages for Saariselkä from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Saariselkä weather by month.
Getting there
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- Coordinates
- 68.42010, 27.41383
- Destination
- Saariselkä, Finland
Teerenpesä: quick answers
How much time do you need at Teerenpesä?
Plan on about 1.5 hours at Teerenpesä. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.
When is the best time to visit Teerenpesä?
Our pick: Evening.
Which TripsCircle routes include Teerenpesä?
Teerenpesä appears on Rovaniemi, Saariselkä & Helsinki, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.
Add Teerenpesä to your crew's plan
Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Saariselkä.
Plan Saariselkä
- Saariselkä travel guide 7 places
- Best time to visit Saariselkä weather by month
- Rovaniemi to Saariselkä 225 km straight-line
- Saariselkä to Helsinki 925 km straight-line
Lists & regions
Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.

