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The Top 9 Waterfalls around Lapland

However you get there, waterfalls are breathtaking places, and you have 9

beautiful waterfalls to choose from around Lapland. So you can better figure out which one to visit on your next trip outdoors, see photos and tips of each waterfall below — and easily plan your next adventure!

Last updated: October 12, 2025

Pyhänkasteenputous Waterfall and Pyhänkasteenlampi Lake

The Pyhänkasteenlampi Lake is crystal clear. The thick granite boulders are reflected in the surface and can be seen in the water. A very beautiful place and sacred to the Sami people.

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This waterfall, about 8 meters high, is located along the Saukkovaaran hiking trail, in the middle of a protected forest area. The water cascades powerfully down a steep rock face …

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The waterfall here is called Malla's Tears. And of course behind this name there is an alleged tragic love story between Malla and Saana, the two most famous mountains in …

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Truly a beautiful place. 👍🏻

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Pihtsusköngäs is one of the largest waterfalls in Finland. It is therefore often referred to as "Niagara of Finland" or "King of Finnish waterfalls". It is formed on a slate …

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Beautiful waterfall, suitable as a destination or starting point for a hike to or from Lemmenjoki. Is a stopover for the motorized canoes, one way costs 25€/adult, children 50%. From …

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This waterfall, about 8 meters high, is located along the Saukkovaaran trail, in the middle of a protected forest area. The water cascades powerfully down a steep rock face and …

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Past nature reserves, waterfalls, gorges! Strong climb from Brennelv to Riksgrensen! But worth it!

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Those who dare can climb up the eastern flank of the waterfall and will be rewarded with a magnificent view.

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