| Materializing tourist weather: Ethnography on weather-wise wilderness guiding practices O Rantala, A Valtonen, V Markuksela Journal of material culture 16 (3), 285-300, 2011 | 148 | 2011 |
| Is adventure tourism a coherent concept? A review of research approaches on adventure tourism O Rantala, A Rokenes, J Valkonen Annals of Leisure Research 21 (5), 539-552, 2018 | 137 | 2018 |
| Tourist practices in the forest O Rantala Annals of Tourism Research 37 (1), 249-264, 2010 | 113 | 2010 |
| Greening of daycare yards with biodiverse materials affords well-being, play and environmental relationships R Puhakka, O Rantala, MI Roslund, J Rajaniemi, OH Laitinen, ... International journal of environmental research and public health 16 (16), 2948, 2019 | 97 | 2019 |
| A rhythmanalysis of touristic sleep in nature O Rantala, A Valtonen Annals of Tourism Research 47, 18-30, 2014 | 89 | 2014 |
| Arctic tourism: realities and possibilities PT Maher, H Gelter, K Hillmer-Pegram, G Hovgaard, J Hull, ... Arctic yearbook 2014, 290-306, 2014 | 82 | 2014 |
| Arctic tourism in times of change: Seasonality O Rantala, S Barre, B Granås, GÞ Jóhannesson, DK Müller, J Saarinen, ... Nordic Council of Ministers, 2019 | 78 | 2019 |
| Living with mosquitoes A Valtonen, T Salmela, O Rantala Annals of Tourism Research 83, 102945, 2020 | 74 | 2020 |
| Engaging with nature: Nature affords well-being for families and young people in Finland O Rantala, R Puhakka Children's geographies 18 (4), 490-503, 2020 | 70 | 2020 |
| Envisioning tourism and proximity after the anthropocene O Rantala, T Salmela, A Valtonen, E Höckert Sustainability 12 (10), 3948, 2020 | 68 | 2020 |
| An ethnographic approach to nature-based tourism O Rantala Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism 11 (2), 150-165, 2011 | 61 | 2011 |
| The softening of adventure tourism O Rantala, V Hallikainen, H Ilola, S Tuulentie Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism 18 (4), 343-361, 2018 | 59 | 2018 |
| The complexity of safety in wilderness guiding in Finnish Lapland O Rantala, J Valkonen Current issues in Tourism 14 (6), 581-593, 2011 | 53 | 2011 |
| Metsä matkailukäytössä–Etnografinen tutkimus luonnossa opastamisesta O Rantala Matkailututkimus 8 (1), 53-55, 2012 | 39 | 2012 |
| Proximity tourism: A thematic literature review T Salmela, H Nevala, M Nousiainen, O Rantala Matkailututkimus 17 (1), 46-63, 2021 | 37 | 2021 |
| Wild camping and the weight of tourism O Rantala, P Varley Tourist Studies 19 (3), 295-312, 2019 | 37 | 2019 |
| Arctic Tourism in Times of Change GT Jóhannesson, J Welling, DK Müller, L Lundmark, RO Nilsson, ... Nordic Council of Ministers, 2022 | 30 | 2022 |
| Introduction: reimagining ways of talking about the Anthropocene A Valtonen, O Rantala Ethics and politics of space for the Anthropocene, 1-15, 2020 | 20 | 2020 |
| Johdanto O Rantala Enontekiön erityisyys paikallisten ja loma-asukkaiden silmin, 7-12, 2010 | 20 | 2010 |
| Sensitive communication with proximate messmates E Höckert, O Rantala, GT Jóhannesson Tourism Culture & Communication 22 (2), 181-192, 2022 | 19 | 2022 |