Snow Surfing in Lapland on Handmade Ilahu Boards with Guided Tours
Snow surfing in Lapland offers an exciting way to explore snowy landscapes on handmade Ilahu boards. Guided tours are available for all skill levels, with small group and private options.
What to Expect during your Snow Surfing experience
Snow surfing in Lapland lets you ride across snowy slopes, forest sections, and open powder fields on a board without bindings, using your balance and body position to control the movement. The board responds directly to the terrain, which makes the ride feel playful, physical, and different from regular snowboarding. Using handmade Ilahu boards from Finnish Lapland, this is one of the most original ways to experience the snow here.
Locations are chosen according to the weather and snow conditions, so the experience can take place on open snowfields, among the trees, or on softer terrain where the boards work best. Before setting off, you receive the necessary equipment, usually including the board as well as snowshoes and poles for moving between riding sections. Your guide helps you with the basic technique and adjusts the outing to suit your level.
No previous experience is required, which makes snow surfing approachable for beginners while still interesting for those who already enjoy board sports. The focus is on learning how to use the terrain, finding your stance, and enjoying the ride at your own level. Depending on the route, there may also be time to stop for warm drinks and take in the surrounding landscape.
Adventure and Flexibility
Snow surfing can be arranged for different skill levels, from complete beginners to more confident riders looking for a more challenging session. Small group tours keep the experience personal, while private options allow for a quieter pace and more flexibility.
Because the location is chosen according to the snow and weather, each outing can feel a little different. This makes snow surfing a flexible winter activity that combines movement, technique, and a fresh way to enjoy Lapland’s snowy terrain.
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Contact UsThe operator reserves the right to make alterations to the program’s duration or execution without prior warning. This is also applied to changes in the program due to weather conditions.
Included:
- Snow surfboard, snowshoes, poles, and backpack
- Professional guide to assist with snow surfing techniques
- Warm drinks during the break
- Small group sizes or private tours for personalized attention
Important Information:
- No prior experience is needed; suitable for all skill levels
- Dress in warm, layered clothing with waterproof outerwear
- Snow surfing is weather-dependent and the location will be chosen for the best conditions
Whether you’re looking to try something new or expand your snowboarding skills, snow surfing provides a unique and exhilarating way to glide across Lapland’s snowy landscapes.



