tindra’s quest
Self-guided Scavenger Hunt Lapland
A magical elf treasure hunt through Äkäslompolo with Tindra & Nupi
Follow Tindra & Nupi on a self-guided scavenger hunt across Äkäslompolo’s winter wonderland in Finnish Lapland. Discover hidden corners of the village, spot snowy landmarks, and learn little snippets of local life along the way. This playful adventure is designed for all ages — and yes, there’s a magical surprise waiting at the end!

What makes Tindra’s Quest special

(S)elf-guided treasure hunt adventure
Download your PDF guide and explore at your own pace. Perfect for families with children of all ages.

Winter wonderland setting in Ylläs
Experience the magical beauty of Äkäslompolo covered in pristine snow during the enchanting winter season.

Inclusive fun for all explorers
Designed thoughtfully for both girls and boys, ensuring every child feels included in this magical adventure.
How your family scavenger hunt Lapland unfolds
Follow Tindra’s carefully crafted clues that will guide your family through an enchanting journey across the village Äkäslompolo in Ylläs, Finnish Lapland.
Engaging riddles & clues for kids
Tindra’s carefully crafted puzzles challenge young minds while keeping the adventure fun and accessible for all skill levels.
Charming elf illustrations along the way
Your adventure guide features charming illustrations of Tindra the elf that bring the story to life throughout your quest.
Family-friendly duration – 30 – 60 minutes
The quest is perfectly timed for families, providing enough adventure to be exciting without becoming overwhelming for young explorers.
Local village exploration in Äkäslompolo
Discover hidden gems and learn about Äkäslompolo’s unique character as you follow Tindra’s trail through the village.

What families say about our elf treasure hunt
Our children were absolutely captivated by Tindra’s riddles and couldn’t wait to find the next clue with Nupi’s help. The winter setting made everything feel truly magical, and the surprise was the perfect ending to our adventure.
Emma Virtanen
Mother of two
From first clue to final surprise
Your quest concludes at a local shop where a special surprise awaits every young adventurer who completes Tindra’s challenge.
Flexible timing for your family adventure
Start your adventure whenever suits your family schedule – morning, afternoon, or even during the magical blue hour of winter. Please check the opening times of the shop to get your surprise present at the end.
Safe & stress free with parent guide pdf
All locations and routes have been carefully selected to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for families with children. Parents receive a special PDF with all riddle answers and locations as a handy safety net in case little explorers get stuck.
Learn about Lapland’s culture and traditions
Learn about Finnish culture and Lapland traditions naturally woven into Tindra’s clues and riddles throughout your journey.
An affordable family activity in Lapland
A rare affordable family activity in Lapland, filled with fun, movement, and snowy adventures for all ages.
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Start your elf treasure hunt in Lapland today.
Instant digital access
Download your adventure guide immediately after purchase and start your quest whenever you’re ready.
Weather-independent fun
Designed for winter conditions, your adventure continues regardless of snow or cold weather.
Memorable family bonding
Create lasting memories as your family works together to solve Tindra’s enchanting riddles and clues.
Start your adventure
Ready to begin your scavenger hunt Lapland?