Lapland Winter Activities with Arctic Adventures & Northern Lights

Embark on an unforgettable journey to chase the Northern Lights across the stunning landscapes of Lapland. With expert local guides, you’ll have the best opportunity to witness the magical Aurora Borealis.

Join a Northern Lights campfire in a prime location for optimal viewing. Enjoy storytelling, hot drinks, and snacks with a local guide.

A rare opportunity to see the northern lights from above the clouds in a private, quiet setting. This scenic flight offers unobstructed views of the aurora borealis, high above the forests and far from light pollution.

Join us for a thrilling snowmobile safari. Choose from 1-hour to full-day tours, explore the Arctic terrain, and customize your adventure with additional activities. Ideal for all adventure seekers.

Join an e-snowmobile safari in Lapland with our trusted partners. Enjoy a quiet, eco-friendly ride through the Arctic with options for private tours and additional activities. Perfect for all experience levels.

Ice karting in Lapland provides a thrilling race experience on a frozen track, ideal for all skill levels. This activity includes safety briefings, professional guidance, and options for standard or private sessions, ensuring a memorable winter adventure in the Arctic.

Join an Ice Rally Driving adventure in Lapland. Drive rally cars on icy tracks, compete in a rally sprint, and upgrade to a sports car for an extra thrill. No previous experience needed.

E-fatbike tours offer a thrilling way to explore snow-covered trails in Lapland. With electric assistance and wide tires, these bikes provide a fun and accessible adventure for riders of all levels. Enjoy guided tours or rent a bike to explore on your own, experiencing the beauty of the Arctic with ease and comfort.

A multi-day snowmobile safari offers a thrilling way to discover the Arctic wilderness. These tours range from 1 night to 5-night expeditions, covering hundreds of kilometers through snow-covered forests, frozen lakes, and dramatic fells. Perfect for adventurous travelers looking to explore the Arctic with speed!

Explore Lapland’s wintry nature on an electric snow scooter. Silent, eco-friendly, and easy to ride, this activity is perfect for travelers over 12 years old. With no license required, the snow scooter offers a unique way to enjoy the Arctic outdoors.

Ski and snowboard in Lapland with flexible equipment rental options (from hours to multiple days) and lessons for all levels. We handle all the details, so you can focus on enjoying the snow.

Ice skating in Lapland offers the chance to glide across frozen lakes or outdoor rinks. With skate rentals, beginner guidance, and nearby cafés, it’s the perfect winter activity for all ages.

Snowshoeing in Lapland allows you to explore snowy landscapes with guided tours through forests and national parks. Suitable for a variety of fitness levels, it’s a peaceful and scenic winter activity.

Wilderness skiing offers a unique way to explore the Arctic landscape, gliding through snow-covered forests and fields on guided tours. Suitable for all skill levels, with small or private groups available.

Cross-country skiing in Lapland offers guided tours for all skill levels, with equipment rental available for independent skiers. Explore well-maintained trails and enjoy a classic winter activity.

Ice climbing in Lapland offers guided climbs on frozen waterfalls, suitable for all skill levels and children. With personalized routes, small groups, and stunning views, it's a must-try winter activity.

Ice fishing in Lapland is a tranquil experience where you can fish on a frozen lake and enjoy the peaceful Arctic surroundings. Available in small groups or private tours.

Snow surfing in Lapland offers an exciting way to explore snowy landscapes. Guided tours are available for all skill levels, with small group or private options.

Snow kiting in Lapland allows you to glide across frozen lakes and snow-covered mountains. Suitable for all skill levels, with small group and private options available.

Para skiing in Lapland offers adaptive skiing for all abilities with professional instruction. Tailored lessons and private options ensure an accessible and thrilling experience.

Hike through Korouoma Canyon and witness its stunning frozen waterfalls. This guided tour offers scenic views, a Finnish campfire snack, and an optional overnight stay for complete wilderness seclusion.

Discover the winter beauty of Riisitunturi National Park with a guided hike through snow-covered forests. Light snacks and hot drinks are provided, with small group tours available.

Hike through Pyhä-Luosto National Park with a local guide. In winter, explore off the beaten path with snowshoes or skis. Enjoy learning about the park’s wildlife and history.

Explore Urho Kekkonen National Park on foot, skis, or snowshoes. Enjoy a guided tour through Lapland's stunning wilderness with flexible routes and personalized experiences.

Explore the winter beauty of Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park with a guided hike or snowshoeing tour. Enjoy breathtaking views and peaceful trails in one of Finland’s most beautiful national parks.

Experience the Arctic Circle Hiking Area on a winter hike or snowshoeing tour. Enjoy peaceful trails, frozen rapids, and breathtaking views of Lapland’s wild beauty.

Explore Lapland on a multi-day winter trekking tour. Tailored for all experience levels, enjoy skiing, snowshoeing, and wilderness camping in the breathtaking Arctic landscape.

Step into the world of Christmas at Santa Park in Lapland. Meet Santa, explore festive attractions, and enjoy an unforgettable family experience with the VEP Package.

Visit Santa Claus Village in Rovaniemi, Finland, where you can meet Santa year-round, cross the Arctic Circle, and experience the magic of Christmas every day.

Enjoy a personalized and unforgettable meeting with Santa Claus in Lapland, with flexible options to suit your family's needs and preferences. Whether at Santa’s secret hideaway or your accommodation, this magical experience will create lasting Christmas memories.

Join a private gingerbread masterclass led by Santa’s Elves in his forest hut. Create tiny gingerbread houses, sip hot cocoa, and meet Santa Claus in a magical Christmas setting.

Join a magical visit to Santa’s Toy Factory in Lapland. Guided by Elves, you’ll take part in interactive toy-making and enjoy a private meeting with Santa Claus. This unique experience will leave your family with unforgettable memories and a special keepsake from the heart of Christmas.

Step into the magical world of Joulukka, hidden deep in Lapland's Secret Forest. Guided by cheerful Elves, you'll take part in Santa's Helpers Training, earn your Elf diploma, and uncover the secrets of Christmas. A private meeting with Santa Claus completes this unforgettable experience, creating cherished family memories.

Discover the Elves' Village near Levi, where you’ll explore hidden paths, bake gingerbread, and meet Santa Claus in a fun and educational experience for all ages.

Enjoy a private, 3-hour family experience to prepare for Christmas with traditional Finnish activities like tree decorating and baking gingerbread. A perfect pre-Christmas Eve activity in a cozy setting.

Celebrate a traditional Finnish Christmas Eve with your family in this private, 4-hour experience. Enjoy a wood-heated sauna, candlelit Christmas dinner, Christmas tree decorating, and a visit from Santa Claus.

Enjoy a private, 3-hour Finnish Christmas celebration with a candlelit dinner, feeding winter birds, and a visit from Santa Claus. Perfect for families seeking a cozy and intimate holiday experience.

Snowman World offers a full day of ice skating, snow slides, and winter fun for all ages in Rovaniemi’s Santa Claus Village. A must-visit destination for a true Lapland experience.

Experience the calm of ice floating in a frozen lake, surrounded by Lapland's natural beauty. Stay warm and dry in a high-quality drysuit, relax, and enjoy the stillness of the Arctic waters.

An all-in-one winter destination just minutes from Rovaniemi, Lapland Winter Park is a must for families. It offers a full day of snow-based fun, with easy access to warming shelters, food, and transport—ideal for those visiting with children or staying in Lapland for a shorter time.

Experience a unique day of ice skating in the snowy forest at Kotatieva Winter Leisure Park near Rovaniemi. Enjoy the ice skating forest trail, sauna, sledding, and other activities suitable for all ages.

Spend a fun-filled day at Snow Glow Winter Park, where you can enjoy ice skating, mini snowmobiles, snow slides, dazzling light displays, and more in the heart of Rovaniemi. Suitable for all ages!

Relax and experience the beauty of Lapland while a professional photographer captures every special moment. Receive stunningly edited images that will keep your memories alive forever.

Discover the magic of snow and ice sculpting in Lapland with guided workshops. Learn sculpting techniques, create your masterpiece in a serene winter setting.

Experience the excitement of tobogganing in Lapland, from family-friendly hills to the longest toboggan slope in Finland. Rent a sled or bring your own and enjoy this classic winter activity.

Arcandia Adventure Park offers a magical experience filled with games, magic lessons, and activities for all ages. Discover the Elf Court, practice magic, or enjoy thrilling outdoor adventures – there's something for everyone!

Join an Ice Breaker cruise in Lapland, exploring the frozen sea, floating in icy waters with a survival suit, and enjoying a guided tour of this incredible vessel. Upgrade to Business Class for an exclusive VIP experience.

Discover the magic of the Arctic SnowHotel in Rovaniemi. Wander through stunning ice-carved rooms, sip a drink at the Ice Bar, or stay overnight in one of their ice rooms for a truly unique Arctic adventure.

Experience a magical night in the Arctic SnowHotel, sleeping on a bed made of ice. Choose from twin rooms to family suites, stay warm with an Arctic sleeping bag, and enjoy a Finnish sauna for a unique Lapland adventure.

Enjoy a unique 3-course dinner at the Arctic SnowHotel's Ice Restaurant, surrounded by breathtaking ice art. Perfect for guests and visitors alike, this is a dining experience like no other.

Enjoy a unique overnight stay in Korouoma Canyon with guided hikes, a private sauna, and delicious meals. Sleep in a cozy Kota and experience Lapland’s serene wilderness, surrounded by the sounds of nature.

Catch your own King Crab on this Arctic safari, guided by experienced fishermen, and enjoy a delicious, fresh meal in a rustic Norwegian setting.

Learn Arctic survival skills on this hands-on tour, including building your own snow shelter. Choose from a day tour or an overnight experience, and gain practical knowledge in the heart of Lapland's wilderness.

Let go of everyday tension through a 1-hour session of drum-based sound healing, guided by intuitive singing and gentle rhythm.

Step into a mysterious world where local legends, eerie storytelling, and imaginative artistry come together for a chilling and unforgettable evening experience.

Relax in a traditional Finnish sauna in the stunning surroundings of Lapland. Enjoy the warmth of the sauna and cool down in the fresh Arctic air for a revitalizing and authentic experience.

Savor a traditional Lappish Kota dinner in a private setting, featuring local ingredients and a cozy atmosphere. Optional sauna and cultural add-ons create a full Lappish evening experience.

Experience a unique cultural moment through Finnish storytelling and song, inspired by old myths and traditions. It can be arranged privately in various settings, often paired with a dinner in a traditional Finnish kota.

Explore the Lampivaara Amethyst Mine, where you can learn about Lapland’s unique geology and dig for your own gemstone. Enjoy breathtaking views of Pyhä-Luosto National Park and experience the magic of this sustainable mine.

Catch a thrilling ice hockey game in Rovaniemi with RoKi Hockey Club. Enjoy regular or VIP seating and fully enjoy Finland's most popular sport in the heart of Lapland.

Experience the flavors of Lapland in a hands-on cooking class where you'll prepare and enjoy a traditional three-course meal using seasonal ingredients in a cozy kota hut. Suitable for all skill levels.

Explore Lapland Brewery in Rovaniemi and discover the art of Arctic beer-making. Take a guided tour, enjoy tastings, and experience the flavors of Lappish wilderness in Finland’s northernmost brewery.

Learn the art of Lappish handicrafts and create your own souvenir from reindeer antler in a guided workshop. Explore traditional techniques passed down through generations and experience the authentic atmosphere of a Lappish log-built home.

Discover the rich history, culture, and nature of the Arctic region at Arktikum, a science center and museum dedicated to the Arctic way of life. Explore thought-provoking exhibitions that delve into the unique environment, people, and wildlife of the Arctic.

Experience art and music at Korundi House of Culture, home to the Rovaniemi Art Museum and the Lapland Chamber Orchestra. Located in a historic red-brick building in Rovaniemi, Korundi offers exhibitions and performances that celebrate northern perspectives, blending the region's artistic heritage with contemporary expressions.

A relaxed, creative experience at Korundi House of Culture—combining a guided tour of contemporary art with hands-on artistic expression. Ideal for travellers looking to slow down, connect with local culture, and create something personal during their stay.

Explore the rich cultural heritage of the Sámi people at the Sámi Museum Siida. Located in Inari, this national museum preserves and promotes the spiritual and material culture of the Finnish Sámi. Through engaging exhibitions, open-air displays, and research, Siida offers an immersive look into Sámi traditions, nature, and history.

Discover the rich history of gold prospecting at the world’s only International Gold Museum, located in the heart of Lapland. The Gold Museum Tankavaara offers a unique opportunity to learn about gold mining traditions in Finland and across the world through interactive exhibits and hands-on activities. With indoor and outdoor museum areas, it’s a destination that brings history to life year-round.