Four-Star Campsite in the Heart of Lapland
Finland’s northernmost four-star campsite, located in near river in Sodankylä, offers cosy, peaceful, and high-quality facilities for both caravan travelers and tent campers. At Nilimella’s campsite you can enjoy close contact with Lapland’s nature while still having access to all the amenities of a small town.
Everything you need for your holiday – all in one place
At Nilimella’ Camping’s campsite, you’ll find everything you need for a comfortable stay. Our clean service buildings are equipped with kitchens, showers, and toilets. Unwind in our sauna, which you can easily book for private use for you and your group. There’s fun for the whole family with our outdoor and indoor playgrounds.

Service and Facilities
Reception & kiosk
Modern service buildings with fully equipped kitchens
Bookable sauna and campfire site
Piitsi Pub restaurant and swimming beach for relaxing
Indoor and outdoor playground for children
Beach volley courts
Guest Experiences
Campsite Pricing
At Nilimella’s campsite, the price of your stay depends on the number of nights. You can also take advantage of discounts with the SFC Caravan Club or Camping Key card.
Caravan Sites

Caravan Site Standard Fee
22 €

SFC and Camping Key discount
20 €

Electric Hookup Fee
6 €

Adult Fee
4 €

Child Fee
2 €

Winter Season 1 Oct – 31 May (incl. electricity, person fee)
25 €
Tent Sites

Tent Site
16 €

Camping Key discount
14 €

Adult Fee
4 €

Child Fee
2 €
Useful Information About Our Campsite
Explore our Frequently Asked Questions about the services and accommodations at Nilimella’s campsite. If you have any further questions don’t hesitate to contact us.
Where is Nilimella’s campsite in Lapland located?
Nilimella’s campsite is located just outside the center of Sodankylä, close to all services and at the crossroads of main roads. Here, you can enjoy the peace of nature along the Kitinen River without the hustle and bustle of a large tourist resorts. Our campsite is easily accessible by car or public transport, making it a perfect base for day trips around the area and across Lapland, with the comfort of returning to us in the evening.
What camping options are available at your campsite?
At Nilimella’s four-star campsite, you will find both tent sites and caravan pitches. Our tent sites are located on a spacious green field, offering sunny and shaded spots. The caravan site has a total of 80 caravan pitches, 20 of which are grassed and 60 equipped with electricity. All accommodation options are situated in a peaceful and beautiful location close to nature, just a short distance from the centre of Sodankylä.
Can I get a discount with an SFC or Camping Key card?
Yes you can! At Nilimella’s campsite, an SFC or Camping Key card discount is available on the standard fee for our caravan site.
What facilities are available at your campsite?
Guests with a tent or caravan site at Nilimella’s campsite have full access to the service building, which includes a kitchen, paid laundry facilities, and toilets and showers, including an accessible shower. You can satisfy your hunger at Nilimella’s own riverside restaurant, Piitsi Pub, with a selection of finger foods. Caravan guests can also book our sauna for private use, and evenings can be spent around the campfire roasting sausages. Campfire area is also available for tent campers. Additionally, the campsite offers a swimming beach with changing rooms and beach volleyball courts.
Location

On Holiday or Just Passing Through – Nilimella Welcomes You
Located along major routes, in the heart of a small town, and surrounded by nature, Nilimella is the perfect stop for holidaymakers, business travellers, and passersby alike.