Arctic Wool Experience center

Arctic Wool Experience Center offers an opportunity to experience northern life through wool, nature, art and hands-on activities. Here you can discover where wool comes from, examine fibres under a microscope, learn about different animal fibres, experience wool art and take part in a variety of activities and experiences.

 

Located in Orajärvi, Sodankylä, in the heart of northern nature, the center invites visitors to see, touch, explore, try and learn. At Arctic Wool Experience Center, you are not just a spectator. You are invited to participate and experience things for yourself. Wool, nature and hands-on making offer a new perspective on familiar things. They provide opportunities to learn, discover and experience something that is rarely encountered in everyday life.

 

Afra Arctic Aurora Cabins offers accommodation in Orakylä, surrounded by the pristine nature of Finnish Lapland, with forests and vast northern skies all around. The property features two new 42 m² cabins, each accommodating up to four guests. Every cabin includes a bedroom, living room, kitchenette, private bathroom, and a glass-enclosed lounge area where guests can enjoy views of the surrounding nature and, if conditions allow, the Northern Lights.Each cabin also has its own private tent sauna. Located right next to the cabins is the Arctic Wool Experience Center, a unique place where art, wool, and creative experiences come together. Nearby, guests can also visit Oratunturi, a fell connected to a local legend about the origin of the Northern Lights.

 

Afra Arctic is ideal for travellers who wish to experience the nature of Lapland up close and enjoy peace, privacy, and space far away from the bustle of busy tourist resorts. Book accommodation here.