INFORMATION
Sami Easter Festival is held every year at Easter in Kautokeino. Guovdageaidnu/Kautokeino is a Sami settlement where the Sami language and culture are a natural part of the whole community. It is Norway's largest municipality measured in area. There are great opportunities for unique cultural and nature experiences that you will not find anywhere else in the world.
Tickets
Tickets can be bought online or at the festival office at Gilišillju festival arena Easter week.
At the festival office you can also exchange tickets bought online to festival wristbands.
Travel
You can travel to Kautokeino by car or buss. Closest airport is Alta Airport (130 km) and Kittilä Airport (230 km).
We got an Facebook page where you can ask if anybody is traveling the same route as you. You can find it here.
Accomodation
These offer accomodation in Kautokeino:
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Kautokeino Villmarksenter
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Campsite Kautokeino / Suohpatjávrri camping
Food and drink
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Sámi Easter Festival festivallavvu
Activities
Juhls Silvergallery
If you want to experience an oasis at the Finnmark plateau, then Juhls is the place to visit. This unique gallery is the life and work of Frank and Regine Juhls, and here you can find arts and crafts from around the world on display in a remarkable building.
Sokki Adventure
Sokki Adventure offers reindeersledding, delicious reindeer stew around the campfire inside a cozy lavvu and other experiences. We also recommend locals to visit Sokki Adventure.
RiddoDuottarMuseum - Gilišilju
The festival arena is in Gilišilju, where you also find RiddoDuottar Museat - Kautokeino municipal museum. Check out their exhibitions.
Sámi musihkkafestivála
Bredbuktnesveien 50b / Pb.36
9522 / 9521 Guovdageaidnu