Find your life in Levi and Kittilä
Did you just move to Levi or Kittilä for work?
This page brings together some of the easiest channels and places where you can find events, hobbies, and communities. Join in and get involved with a low threshold.
Sports Clubs and Hobbies in Levi
Local clubs and associations are one of the easiest ways to meet new people. Through hobbies, it’s often quick to become part of a group.
Leviät Promotes alpine skiing, telemark skiing, and snowboarding. The club also organizes weekly climbing sessions, trips, and other shared activities.
KiPS – Kittilän Palloseura A local sports club offering activities such as football and ice hockey at different levels.
SBC Levi A floorball club with a variety of different level teams for youngs and adults.
Aslakin liike A gym offering fitness training and activities such as triathlon training.
Levi Wellness Club A gym offering group exercise classes and other health and fitness services.
Alueen urheiluseurat Take a look at what other clubs and associations exist around Kittilä in different sports.
Saunas and Ice Swimming
Sauna and ice swimming are also social activities in Lapland. Shared sauna sessions are an easy way to meet others who live and work in the area.
Kittilä Ice Swimming Association An ice swimming location in Kittilä (no sauna available).
Some local businesses also organize open public sauna sessions.
Study and Take Up New Hobbies
Courses and hobby groups are a great way to learn something new while meeting people in the area. Many courses are also suitable for seasonal workers’ schedules.
Revontuliopisto Offers a wide variety of courses, including sports, crafts, culture, and languages.
Events
Various events take place in the area throughout the year. Event calendars make it easy to see what’s happening right now.
Groups and Channels
Local groups are a quick way to stay up to date with what’s happening in the area. People share tips, ask for advice, and post about events.
On Facebook, you can find several groups related to the area, such as: Leviläiset, Levin Mainos / Puskaradio – Happenings in Levi or Levin ja Kittilän alueen avoin mainosryhmä
Commu-community app Through the app, you can find a running partner, someone to chat with, helping hands for volunteer tasks, or even temporary pet care. You can also offer help yourself, for example by sharing a ride, offering peer support, or helping with yard work.
Activity Friend Finder Helps you find people to join different hobbies and activities.
Seasonal workers in the area often have their own Telegram or WhatsApp groups. You can ask more by contacting Levi Campus Project Coordinator Iina Lappalainen (first.lastname@kittila.fi)