Lampivaara Amethyst Mine

Unearth the Treasures of Lapland

Explore one of Finland’s most unique attractions — the Lampivaara Amethyst Mine in Pyhä-Luosto. This sustainable mine sits on top of a scenic fell, offering not only the chance to dig for your own gemstone but also unforgettable panoramic views of the Arctic wilderness.

Dig Your Own Amethyst

Guided by local experts, visitors learn about the geology and legends surrounding these deep-purple gems. After a short scenic journey by snowcat or on foot, you’ll reach the open mine and can dig out your own lucky amethyst — a piece of Lapland to take home.

Nearby Hotels in Pyhäjärvi Area

• Hotel Pyhätunturi — Cozy mountain escape.
• Lapland Hotels Luostotunturi — Spa and comfort in nature.
• Sunday Morning Resort — Elegant lakeside retreat.
• Lucky Ranch — Rustic Arctic charm.
• Pyhä-Luosto Hovi — Family-friendly and peaceful.

Restaurants Around Pyhä-Luosto

• Huttuhippu Restaurant — Authentic Lapland flavors.
• Aihki — Fine Arctic dining experience.
• Cafe Loimu — Warm drinks and homemade pastries.
• Kultakerho Pyhä — Relaxed après-ski vibes.
• Luoston Ravintola — Cozy and traditional.

Other Things to Do Nearby

• Try — snowshoeing across frozen landscapes.
• Experience — husky and reindeer safaris.
• Visit — the Pyhä-Luosto National Park.
• Relax — in a Finnish sauna.
• Watch — the Northern Lights from the fell.

Book Your Visit to Lampivaara Amethyst Mine Today!

Discover the magic of Lapland beneath your feet — dig, learn, and connect with the beauty of the Arctic earth.