Study: Outdoor activities remain key feature of Finnish lifestyle

People took in the outdoors on the Eiranranta beach in Helsinki on Sunday, 11 April 2022. Finns developed an appreciation of nearby natural sites particularly at the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a study published by Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke). (Heikki Saukkomaa – Lehtikuva)
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES remain a central feature of the lifestyles of Finns, finds a study published last week by Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke).
The study found that as many as 96 per cent of people engage in outdoor activities with at least some frequency, with the coronavirus pandemic boosting the appreciation of especially nearby recreational areas.