Top Finland Winter Sports - page 2

Step into Lapland’s heritage with a reindeer safari from a 200-year-old farm that offers a more traditional and intimate Arctic experience. Travel through snowy landscapes by sled while learning about reindeer herding culture that shapes life in the region. This small-group experience provides a quieter, more personal alternative to high-speed activities, connecting you with local traditions in a meaningful way.

Savor the silence of the Arctic wilderness and explore snow-covered forests and trails not accessible to motor vehicles with this snowshoeing adventure. Suit up in Rovaniemi and head to the trailhead, where you’ll follow your guide into the woods and along frozen rivers, tracking wildlife along the way. Stop to learn how to make a fire without matches and warm up with hot drinks and snacks before the return hike.

Get the most out of your time in Lapland by spending a day in the great outdoors. You’ll save time by trying two activities in a day—ice fishing and snowshoeing. Take the hassle out of navigating by having door-to-door transport included. Once you get to the Arctic forests, you’ll snowshoe over a frozen lake, and test out your fishing skills. Another highlight is learning how to make fire without the use of matches, and grilling sausages.

Get ready for an enchanting adventure that will leave you with lasting memories of Lapland's winter wonderland! At the heart of this experience are the reindeer, gentle and majestic creatures that have played a vital role in Lappish culture for generations. You'll have the chance to interact with them, an opportunity that's not only unique but also deeply authentic. The 2.5-kilometer reindeer safari is the ideal way to unwind and embrace the tranquility of the Lapland wilderness. It's a unique opportunity to relax, take in the serene surroundings, and recharge your spirit amidst nature's beauty. Don't miss out on the chance to immerse yourself in the magic of Lapland's snowy forests and connect with the remarkable reindeer!

We will travel 20 minutes from Rovaniemi by minivan and take a short walk to reach the lake. The location is our own private place away from the crowds in the middle of the peaceful nature. The main activity is of course fishing itself, but the frozen lake also offers an ideal setting for landscape and wildlife photos. Once we reach the lake, we will teach you the basics of ice fishing and enjoy a pleasant afternoon fishing and photographing. We will also set up a campfire in traditional Lappish Teepee and enjoy some hot drinks and snacks – and of course fry our catch of the day!

Travel through the snow-covered arctic countryside by pup power with this self-driven 3 km dogsledding adventure just outside Rovaniemi. Spend time with the huskies to pet the pack and snap photos, then learn the basics of mushing from professional handlers. Winter clothing and hot juice are included for your comfort.

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.

Hunting for the Northern Lights is a quintessential experience for winter visitors to Lapland. On this tour, maximize your chances of spotting the Aurora Borealis with a local guide that knows all the best viewpoints. Settle into a comfortable sled pulled by a snowmobile for a thrilling ride over the snow-covered landscapes; travel out past remote lakes and forests, far from the lights of the city; and if you’re lucky, enjoy spectacular views of nature’s lightshow.

For families short on time that still want to experience the best of Finland, this Lapland Family Snowmobile Experience from Levi provides a fun activity that takes you through the snowy natural wonders of the area. Ride on your own snowmobile, and for children under 11, they’ll ride in a fun sled covered with reindeer skin and warm blankets. Plus, thermal clothing is available for use during your experience.

Discover the snow-covered landscapes around the Arctic Circle on a thrilling snowmobile safari. This 1-hour tour is ideal for families, time-crunched travelers, or those trying snowmobiling for the first time. Take your turn driving the snowmobile or hop on the back and take in the views as you speed across frozen plains and zip through snowy forests.

Join our small, family-run company for a unique husky sledding experience in the heart of nature! Drive your own sled with guidance from professional mushers, enjoy friendly dogs, and warm up with hot drinks and cookies after the ride. Our family-friendly tours are perfect for all experience levels, letting you navigate the stunning Arctic landscape on an unforgettable adventure

Join us for an unforgettable ski adventure near Lake Norvajärvi! Specializing in small groups, we provide a unique opportunity to explore the pristine beauty of Lapland on our private property. Using easy-to-manage skis, you’ll navigate our personally built trails, designed to showcase the diverse Arctic terrain—think enchanting swamps, forests, and open lakes. This approximately three-hour tour includes a relaxing break at our cozy Kota, where you can unwind while taking in breathtaking views. As we continue our journey, you'll reach one of the most magnificent viewpoints in the Rovaniemi area. Throughout the adventure, your guide will share insights about Lapland's rich history, fascinating geology, and vibrant culture, all tailored to your interests. We take great pride in crafting this authentic experience and look forward to sharing the magic of Lapland with you. Don't miss this chance to connect with nature and enjoy a truly special day in the Arctic wilderness!

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.

Ideal for travelers interested in challenging outdoor activities, this experience takes rookies and pros alike ice-climbing at Tajukangas Ice Fall. Meet your guide, don your provided equipment, and take a short hike to Tajukangas—the waterfall freezes in winter to form an ice climbing wall—for several hours of climbing. Your guide helps make the climbing experience safe and provides a bonfire with hot drinks to keep you warm between sessions.

Zip through the snowy Lappish wilderness on a snowmobile on this hour outdoor adventure from Rovaniemi. After donning some provided extra-warm clothing and getting an orientation to your snowmobile, take off along frozen rivers, around Arctic lakes, and through snow-covered forests. This longer snowmobile safari lets you get far out into the wilderness, going off the beaten path to access hidden corners of Lapland. Lunch, hot drinks, warm clothing, and use of all snowmobiling gear are included.

Cover vast Arctic terrain quickly and access remote landscapes that are otherwise difficult to reach. This snowmobile safari takes you deep into Lapland’s wilderness, offering a sense of freedom and adventure beyond standard sightseeing. Pause for a traditional barbecue in nature, combining adrenaline with authentic local moments in a setting few travelers experience independently.

While many snowmobile experiences offer short rides through the wilderness, this half-day tour takes travelers to husky dogs and reindeer farms for sled and sleigh rides. After hotel pickup, hop aboard your 2-seater snowmobile and ride through snowy landscapes to a reindeer farm to meet the animals and take a short sleigh ride. Then, meet and greet a team of huskies at a dog farm and take a slightly longer dogsled ride with them.

Experience the magic of Lapland’s untouched wilderness by moonlight with this nighttime snowmobile safari outside of Rovaniemi. Take off behind your guide to zip across the snow-covered countryside under a canopy of stars and see if you can spot the Northern Lights. Stop to warm up around a bonfire with hot snacks and juice and learn about the legends and science behind the Aurora Borealis before the thrilling ride back to the trailhead.

Get out into the Lappish backcountry—without breaking a sweat—on this fast-paced snowmobile tour. Open to those of all experience levels, you’ll meet your guide, climb into your winter-weather gear, and get into Lapland’s most beautiful nature, surrounded by idyllic forests and frozen lakes. You’ll connect with nature, recharge, and get a deep look into Lapland’s incredible beauty (and you’ll get some thrills).

Enjoy two fun outdoor activities while in Lapland with this action-packed combo tour. Hop on a snowmobile for a thrilling ride over the snow-covered landscapes and travel out to a remote lake, only reachable by snowmobile. Learn the unique technique of ice fishing and try your luck catching fish in the frozen lake, then warm up with a delicious BBQ lunch around a campfire.

Race through the snowy wilds of Lapland on an exhilarating 2-hour snowmobile experience from Rovaniemi. Travel to a snowmobile center, don a supplied thermal coverall and helmet, and zoom off into the wintry countryside in a guided convoy. Speed along wooded trails, trace the course of a frozen river, and pause along the way to soak up the stunning scenery. Before riding back to the center, stop to refuel with hot drinks and biscuits. Ride as a twosome on a 2-seater snowmobile, or alternatively, upgrade to drive your own.

Try an unforgettable ride in a Hovercraft! Or watch the steel boat breaking the wall through the ice. Over breaking ice or snow, we head for the empty archipelago deep frozen. A walk on the frozen sea is a unique experience. Or why not try how it feels floating around among ice rafts wearing a survival suit staying completely warm and dry, a once in a lifetime experience! Camp fire lunch and a nature walk is a perfect end to a perfect day outdoors. Pick up /drop-off Helsinki City / Airport available.

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.

Experience the Arctic outdoors safely and learn how the local cultures have survived in the icy wilderness for generations with this snowmobiling and ice-fishing adventure. Meet your outdoor guide and set off on board a snowmobile to admire the winter landscape, learning about the local flora and fauna along the way. Then try your hand at ice fishing in a pristine frozen pond, with a nearby bonfire to keep you warm.