Top Finland Extreme Sports - page 4

Explore the Wonders of the Arctic at Ranua Wildlife Park with us. Join us for an unforgettable journey through Ranua Wildlife Park, the most northern wildlife park in the world. With a local guide, you’ll experience the beauty and wonder of Arctic wildlife up close. Ranua Wildlife Park offers a unique opportunity to observe over 50 wild animal species and 200 individual animals in an environment designed to be as authentic as possible.

Hunt for the Aurora Borealis, otherwise called the Northern Lights, on a 3-hour adventure from Rovaniemi. With a knowledgeable local guide, travel into the countryside where the dark skies heighten the chances of sightings. Settle around a campfire at a viewing spot and hear mystical tales and facts from your guide about the lights, known as ‘fire foxes’ in Finland. Enjoy a picnic cooked on the fire, and with luck, be treated to views of the lights swirling through the sky. Numbers are limited to eight for a personalized experience.

Explore the Arctic Circle Highlights and Snowmobile! Meet reindeer and huskies, explore the Santa Claus Village and ride snowmobiles through the forests of Arctic Circle.

Embark on a snowmobile adventure and get an early taste of winter. Apukka Resort’s specially prepared snowy trails, made possible with stored snow and snow cannons, ensure an exciting ride regardless of the temperature. The journey covers approximately 15–20 km (6–12 miles), depending on prevailing conditions. Before setting off, our knowledgeable guide will provide full safety and driving instructions.

Learn how to drive a snowmobile, and then test your skills on this snowmobile tour for beginners in Rovaniemi. Your guide helps you feel confident before you take off from Santa Claus Village. As you ride across the Arctic snow, admire the views, and enjoy the ride.

Embark on an adventure into the Arctic wilderness and witness one of Lapland’s most breathtaking natural wonders—the frozen waterfalls of Korouoma Canyon. Equipped with sturdy boots, journey deep into the canyon to take in the stunning ice formations sculpted by winter’s chill. After an invigorating hike, unwind by an open fire and enjoy a hearty lunch in the serene, snowy landscape.

- In our company we only use guides with years of experience in Lapland. - Even if is not a Northern lights tour in case we are lucky to see the Northern lights we will extend the tour for you to enjoy it as much as possible. - Small group tour - Not a massive tour

This is the chance for everyone to try snowmobiling and explore the winter wonderland while driving. During the break, take beautiful pictures and warm up with some hot drinks.

Begin your adventure with a convenient pickup from Rovaniemi and travel to a traditional Lappish reindeer farm. Meet friendly reindeer up close and enjoy a peaceful 500-meter sleigh ride through the snowy landscape, guided by professional herders. Visit the enclosure, feed the reindeer, and explore a 100-year-old herder’s yard for a glimpse into historic Lapland life. Warm up with hot drinks while local herders share stories about reindeer herding and daily life. You’ll also receive a symbolic Reindeer Driving License as a special souvenir. Continue to a husky kennel to meet an energetic husky pack. Enjoy a 500-meter husky sled ride through the forest, led by an experienced musher as you relax in the sled. After the ride, visit a traditional kota (Lappish hut) for an informative talk about huskies and more hot drinks.

Experience three thrilling winter activities in one day on this action-packed tour from Rovaniemi. First, get your adrenaline pumping on a high-speed snowmobile ride across the snowy landscapes. Next, visit a local reindeer farm and enjoy a scenic ride on a reindeer sleigh, then pick up some speed as you take a ride in a husky sled. Please be advised the price of your ticket is per person - twin driving. You will ride the snowmobile in pairs (twin riding), a driver and a passenger on each snowmobile, with the opportunity to switch during the ride. Before the tour you can buy a solo driving option.

Combine a Northern Lights search with a snowmobile ride—and enjoy two activities in one all-inclusive, time-saving trip—with this tour from Rovaniemi. Book ahead to ensure your place, and race across the snowy expanses on a 2-person snowmobile to a camp. With luck, see the lights here over sausages and drinks around the campfire. The tour includes hotel transfers, with an upgrade option to ride a snowmobile solo. Please be advised the price of your ticket is per person - twin driving. You will ride the snowmobile in pairs (twin riding), a driver and a passenger on each snowmobile, with the opportunity to switch during the ride. Before the tour you can buy a solo driving option.

Experience the magic of a deep winter evening in Lapland on this cozy small-group northern lights tour. Led by local guides and limited to just 8 guests, this relaxed adventure offers a personal and peaceful way to explore the snowy landscapes of Rovaniemi and the Arctic Circle. Travel by warm and comfortable minivan to handpicked locations chosen for their optimal aurora visibility and enchanting seasonal atmosphere. Expect frozen lakes, snow-laden forests, and wide-open skies far from city lights — the perfect backdrop for nature’s most breathtaking light show. Throughout the journey, your guide will share stories, local insights, and quiet moments beneath the Arctic sky. The tour lasts approximately 3–4 hours and is designed to embrace the slow rhythm of Lapland’s winter nights. With a bit of luck and a clear northern sky, you may witness the unforgettable beauty of the northern lights dancing overhead.

Experience one of the world’s greatest natural phenomena during a Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) safari from Levi. Heighten your chances of spotting the sky-based spectacular as you explore with a guide, and admire nocturnal scenery and bright stars as you travel through the forest at night. This activity also suits families, with children riding in a sled pulled by the guide’s snowmobile or enjoying a scenic sled ride if not driving.

Experience Lapland’s wild terrain with a snowmobile safari through its off-road forest trails, gaining a more intimate perspective of the Arctic landscape. Absorb views of Santa Claus’ Village against a frozen backdrop, with the option to skip return transfer in favor of continuing on to meet Father Christmas himself. Take part in a thrilling family adventure, with children traveling safely by sledge pulled by the guide.

Soak up the snowy wilderness outside Helsinki on a snowmobile tour. With an experienced guide, travel through the winter landscape near the frozen Gulf of Finland, following a route along forest trails. Take a break to warm up with hot drinks and lunch cooked over a campfire. Two adults ride on one snowmobile, or you can upgrade if you want one to yourself. Located about 19 miles (30 km) east of Helsinki, the snowmobile base will be reached with provided round-trip transport.

Combine a comprehensive tour of Rovaniemi with a visit to the Santa Claus Village on this single tour. Booking both of these must-do activities together saves time figuring out logistics. Your guide will fill you in on the culture, history, and people of the city of Rovaniemi. The Santa Claus Village is a must-see traditional stop where Christmas magic comes alive.

Maximize your chances of spotting the northern lights with this small-group snowmobile adventure that takes you away from the city lights of Rovaniemi and under the dark night skies. Marvel at the canopy of stars and snap photos if the aurora borealis decides to make a showing, keeping warm with an open fire and hot berry juice in the meantime.

Learn to drive a snowmobile through the winter landscape outside Rovaniemi on this half-day tour. The afternoon start time gives you the morning free for other activities. All equipment and instruction are included, which means beginners with no prior experience will feel safe and comfortable zooming through the snow-covered scenery with a guide supervising.

Santa's Cabin might be the most picturesque place in Lapland! Join us for this private tour where we will hike up to the cabin. We will pick you up from your accommodation. There are many routes and we can select the one you prefer: 1. Gondola ride up and down, with total ~900m snowshoeing 2. Gondola one way, with total ~2km snowshoeing 3. Car to the top of Levi, with total ~2,4km snowshoeing We will have plenty of time to take photos and enjoy the views at the cabin, which is typically covered in snow including the surroundings. We will also enjoy some hot beverage while soaking in the views. We will provide snowshoes, and we can take small detours to enjoy the hiking on deep snow. Our guides are Finnish people permanently living in the area. They will be equipped with a professional camera to take photos of you and your group along the way. This is a private tour so the guide will be there only for you! Kindly notice that the entrance inside of the cabin is not allowed.

Travel through the snowy Lappish forest like a local—on a snowmobile—on this half-day tour. Keep warm with provided thermal gear, far superior than anything you may have packed in your suitcase, and enjoy some hot blueberry juice to stay hydrated along the way. During the tour, see spectacular scenery you wouldn’t see otherwise, such as forests and lakes of the Arctic Circle.

Experience the thrill of a 7-kilometer Husky self-drive across Lapland’s snowy landscapes! Begin with a scenic drive from your accommodation to the husky farm, where professional mushers will introduce you to their loyal dogs and share insights into life in the Arctic. After a short safety briefing, enjoy a 7-kilometer self-drive through sparkling snowfields, guided by the enthusiastic huskies who love to run. Warm up afterward in a cozy hut with traditional hot berry juice, meet playful puppies, and explore the farm to see how these amazing dogs are cared for. This tour blends adventure, culture, and heartwarming encounters — a truly unforgettable Arctic experience.

Enjoy a double dose of snowy fun on this 3-hour, family-friendly adventure from Rovaniemi. Hop on a snowmobile as you speed across frozen plains to a reindeer farm nestled in wooded fells. Meet the beautiful reindeer, and hear from the herders how they care for these gentle animals. During your visit, cozy up in a wooden sleigh, and enjoy a reindeer-pulled ride through the snow-coated forests. Lastly, take part in a fun Arctic Circle Crossing Ceremony, complete with a souvenir certificate to take home.

Searching for the Northern Lights on your own can be a difficult process with weather changes daily. This Lapland Northern Lights Tour with Santa Claus Visit from Rovaniemi changes its sighting areas based on the weather so you can see the lights and enjoy a campfire, too. Plus, snacks and a Santa sighting are also included.

Explore natural landscapes often inaccessible to visitors on a snowmobile tour that departs from Rovaniemi. In addition to providing a tutorial for all skill levels, your guide navigates unmarked and secluded paths while you take in the snowy scenery. No need to worry about disturbing wildlife: The snowmobiles are eco-friendly and guarantee no noise pollution.