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Enontekiö

Living at Enontekiö

Saana fell in winter The rich nature of Enontekiö offers excellent opportunities for living, running a business and enjoying recreational activities.
Tourism and other industries generate well-being and opportunities for developing services and creating new jobs. Enontekiö's villages offer the chance to enjoy safe, country-like living. Enontekiö arranges day care services and high-quality comprehensive school and upper secondary school education to families with children.
 

Respect for entrepreneurship

The preconditions of the existing and new companies are improved by expanding the supply of building plots and business premises and by ensuring that enough residential plots are available.  Sámi people in traditional dress

Municipal business services help new entrepreneurs in setting up a business.

Recreational opportunities to local people and tourists alike

People canoeing on the river The varied nature at Enontekiö offers excellent opportunities for enjoying outdoor activities. There is a broad hiking path network for one-day excursions or longer hikes.

Enontekiö also has outstanding opportunities for canoeing, boating and recreational fishing, thanks to its numerous rivers and fell lakes. There is some 200 km of well-tended skiing tracks.

Hetta Hiihtomaa is an ideal place for downhill skiing, snowboarding, cross-country skiing or sledging. Outdoor equipment is also available for rent. Those fond of speed can explore the 600 km long snowmobile track network.
Enontekiö open college has a variety of interesting courses to people of any age.