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Details and pictures: Metsähallitus / Nature’s Services, https://www.luontoon.fi/kilpisjarvenluontokeskus

Kilpisjärvi is located at the foot of Saanatunturi Fell and surrounded by the great Arctic Falls. The permanent exhibition of the Kilpisjärvi Nature Center, on the outskirts of Skandie, tells about the Malla Nature Park, the Saana Nature Reserve and the Käsivarsi Wilderness Area, as well as about the inhabitants of Kilpisjärvi.

Opening hours during 2022

21.2.–31.3. Mon-Fri 10–17
1.4.–1.5. Mon-Sun 10–17
4.–8.5. Wed-Sun 10–17
6.6.–2.10. Mon-Sun 10–17

Free admission.
Contact Address: Käsivarrentie 14145, 99490 Kilpisjärvi (Enontekiö municipality) Phone: 0206 39 7990   E-mail: kilpisjarvi@metsa.fi         
              
When the Nature Center is closed, the keys should be picked up (and later returned).
Reservations: Kilpisjärvi customs / payment receipt for rent: Kilpisjärven Neste / payment receipt
 
Metsähallitus is responsible for the operations of the Nature Center.