Top Kiruna Outdoor Activities

When you’re in the heart of the Swedish Lapland, don’t just book a reindeer sleigh ride, get an insight into the life of a reindeer herder instead. A unique opportunity to live some Sámi culture for a day, the tour is guided by a professional reindeer herder who shows you how to drive, feed, and look after the reindeer. Numbers are limited to just eight people per group.

Watch the sun rise over Swedish Lapland as you glide through the wilderness on a sled pulled by a team of huskies on this tour near Kiruna. Sit back and enjoy the ride as your guide drives the dogs into the Poikkijärvi Woods for a truly memorable experience in nature. End your excursion by warming up in a hut with a snack and hot drink by the fire.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with Aurora Borealis Dogsled Tour. Our dog sledding tours offer a perfect blend of excitement and tranquility as you glide through the pristine Arctic landscape. Guests rave about the professionalism of our guides, who not only ensure safety but also share fascinating insights about the region and its traditions. Interact with our team of well-cared-for, eager sled dogs—often described as the heart and soul of the experience. Reviewers frequently highlight the seamless logistics, personal touch, and breathtaking scenery. Whether you’re chasing the northern lights or soaking in a polar sunrise, our tours provide once-in-a-lifetime memories for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Experience why so many travelers call their time with us “life-changing”!

Cruise through the enchanting snowy landscapes of Lapland on a memorable snowmobile adventure in search of the Northern Lights. This 3 to 3.5-hour evening tour starts at 19:00 and offers you the chance to drive your own snowmobile or enjoy a comfortable ride in a sled (see options below), all while surrounded by the serene beauty of the Arctic night. Your expert guide will share local stories and traditions as you glide through pristine forests, pausing to breathe in the crisp air and gaze at the starlit sky. With warm drinks and clothing included, it’s a perfect blend of excitement and tranquility in the far north. - Duration: 3 to 3.5 hours, starting at 19:00 - Drive your own snowmobile or ride in a sled - Experience the magical beauty of the Northern Lights - Warm drinks and clothing provided for added comfort To drive, you must choose one of the following options: Drive Your Own or 2 People Driving. If you book a sled ride, please note that this option does not include driving.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with Snowdog The Arctic Adventure Co., ranked No.1 on TripAdvisor in Kiruna. Our dog sledding tours offer a perfect blend of excitement and tranquility as you glide through the pristine Arctic landscape. Guests rave about the professionalism of our guides, who not only ensure safety but also share fascinating insights about the region and its traditions. Interact with our team of well-cared-for, eager sled dogs—often described as the heart and soul of the experience. Reviewers frequently highlight the seamless logistics, personal touch, and breathtaking scenery. Whether you’re chasing the northern lights or soaking in a polar sunrise, our tours provide once-in-a-lifetime memories for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Experience why so many travelers call their time with us “life-changing”!

Chase the adventure with this Aurora hunting tour. Experienced guides will lead the way after using their knowledge and weather forecasts to select the best locations. Riding in a minivan, they'll travel far and wide into the arctic in search of the magical lights. The tour may include a visit to Abisko National Park. There will be plenty of photo opportunities and your guide will talk to you about their experiences.

We will pick you up from your hotel in Kiruna and drive to the starting point of your snowmobile adventure on the frozen Torne River. From here, we’ll head out with a small group — just four snowmobiles and your guide — giving us the freedom to travel further and explore remote corners of Swedish Lapland that few visitors ever see. Snowmobiles can take us to places inaccessible by any other vehicle. You can choose to drive your own snowmobile or share one with another participant. We will stop at spectacular location to take photos, and enjoy warm drinks and traditional Swedish snacks. Swedish Lapland is home to unique Arctic wildlife such as reindeer, moose, foxes, Arctic hares, and owls. Along the way, our guides will keep an eye for animal tracks in the snow and point them out to you — perhaps the distinctive heart‑shaped print of a reindeer, or the wide hoof marks of a moose. Learning to read these signs makes you feel even more connected to the wilderness around you.

After we pick you up from your hotel in Kiruna, we will start to chase the northern lights that depends on each night according to the weather conditions. We can drive to Abisko, Kiruna’s boreal forest or wherever we can find clear sky to see Aurora Borealis. Lights of Vikings have a really high success rate in finding clear sky which is one of the most important criteria to see the Northern Lights. Our concept is famous for driving long distances if necessary! Wherever we go during the tour, we will tell you many stories about the northern lights and Vikings. After finding clear sky, we’ll admire the northern lights and we will take pictures which we’ll send to you within 3 days after the tour. If you bring your own camera, we will help you set it up to get the best shots. As the northern lights dance in the sky we will serve hot drinks and make a camp fire for you to keep warm. After the northern lights tour, we will drive you back to Kiruna.

Join our local Sami guide for a day visit to Nikkaluokta to learn more about the arctic nature, Sami culture and history of the area. See Kebnekaise, Sweden's highest mountain, and get the chance to see moose, reindeer and other wildlife. In summer we do a light hike, visit Nikkaluokta chapel and have lunch in the Sami-owned restaurant, in winter we visit the guide's home for a Sami activity and lunch.

Explore the stunning winter landscapes of Lapland on a guided snowmobile adventure. Glide across frozen lakes and through snowy forests, learning about the region’s wildlife and traditions from experienced guides. This 2 to 2.5-hour tour includes safety briefings, driving instructions, and the chance to spot wildlife like moose and reindeer. Whether you drive your own snowmobile or ride in a sled, discover the calm beauty of the Arctic wilderness while creating lasting memories. Duration is 2 to 2.5 hours, with tours starting at 10:00 and 14:00. There is an option to drive your own snowmobile or ride in a sled. Guided tour includes safety briefing and driving instruction. Warm drinks and clothing provided for a comfortable experience. To drive, you must choose one of the following options: Drive Your Own or 2 People Driving. If you book a sled ride, please note that this option does not include driving.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our dog sledding tours offer a perfect blend of excitement and tranquility as you glide through the pristine Arctic landscape. Guests rave about the professionalism of our guides, who not only ensure safety but also share fascinating insights about the region and its traditions. Interact with our team of well-cared-for, eager sled dogs—often described as the heart and soul of the experience. Reviewers frequently highlight the seamless logistics, personal touch, and breathtaking scenery. Whether you’re chasing the northern lights or soaking in a polar sunrise, our tours provide once-in-a-lifetime memories for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Experience why so many travelers call their time with us “life-changing”!

Ride into the afternoon on a snowmobile in Lapland. Roam through the forest to explore the frozen Torne River around crystal lakes and winding forest tracks. With strong engines appropriate for arctic weather allowing you to admire the winter wonderland. Warm winter gear including snow suits, boots, and helmets makes sure you're safe and comfortable. A briefing on snowmobile safety and operations is supplied to help beginners to take part.

Explore the enchanting Arctic winter on a guided snowshoe hike from Kiruna. This 3-hour adventure immerses you in the stunning landscapes of Northern Sweden, where snow-covered forests await. With snowshoes provided, traverse the deep snow effortlessly while learning about local flora, fauna, and the region's rich history from an experienced guide. Ideal for all fitness levels, this tour offers a peaceful escape or an exciting outdoor activity for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. Look out for local wildlife, including reindeer, foxes and hares as you revel in the serene beauty of a winter wonderland. - Duration: 3 hours - Guided tour with insights into local culture and nature - Snowshoes and warm drinks included - Suitable for all fitness levels, perfect for families and adventurers

We are a small company with great passion for what we do. We have small groups and trained guides to offer high quality adventures. This adventure aims to get you up above the treeline to a view point where we can enjoy the scenery.

No need to wait for winter to go on a husky tour—this Autumn Sit and Drive Cart Tour is a great choice instead. It’ll give you access to experiences that you might not usually take part in, such as helping harness the dogs, and driving the cart. Explore forest trails with a guide so you don’t get lost, and enjoy having a cup of tea or coffee by the fire.

Perfect for dog lovers, get to meet a wide range of Alaskan and Siberian huskies on this private kennel visit. Meet the dogs, get to know their unique personalities and if you like, give them a cuddle. Then get a glimpse into the daily life of a sled dog as you join a pre-season training session. Tea, coffee and snacks, provided over an open fire, are included in the visit.

Join us on an exciting night hunt for one of the world’s most extraordinary natural phenomena! Our guides will take you to prime viewing spots where you'll have a high chance of seeing the Northern Lights dance across the sky in vibrant hues of green, pink, and purple. Throughout the tour, we will share fascinating insights into the science and folklore of the Northern Lights, adding an educational dimension to your experience and we will make sure to capture your special moments on camera, providing high-quality photos after the tour. As you explore Abisko’s unique landscapes snow covered forests, frozen lakes, and breathtaking mountain views, you’ll be fully immersed in the natural beauty of the Arctic night. We take care of every detail, from transportation and professional winter gear to snacks and warm drinks, so you can relax and focus on the wonders around you.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Kiruna on the Kurravaara Hiking Tour, a perfect outdoor adventure for all fitness levels. Enjoy a leisurely hike covering 6 km, taking in breathtaking views along the way. The tour includes a break for coffee and a light snack in the great outdoors, providing a wonderful opportunity to relax and appreciate nature. Whether you're a local or a visitor, this tour offers a unique way to connect with the serene beauty of Sweden. During May and November, snow may lead to a delightful snowshoe trek instead of the regular hike. - Duration: 3 hours, suitable for ages 8 and up - Guided tour with flexible pacing to accommodate all levels - Includes coffee and a light snack (“fika”) during the hike - Tour starts and ends at Torggatan 4, Kiruna, making it convenient for participants

Explore nature and get outside to see magic in the sky. The northern lights are a natural phenomenon and change with the weather, but this tour will give you an amazing opportunity to potentially see the Aurora Borealis. Experienced guides will use weather and light forecasts to predict the best locations for seeing the lights. Make sure to pack a tripod, as great locations for photography are generally found.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with Snowdog The Arctic Adventure Co., ranked No.1 on TripAdvisor in Kiruna. Our dog sledding tours offer a perfect blend of excitement and tranquility as you glide through the pristine Arctic landscape. Guests rave about the professionalism of our guides, who not only ensure safety but also share fascinating insights about the region and its traditions. Interact with our team of well-cared-for, eager sled dogs—often described as the heart and soul of the experience. Reviewers frequently highlight the seamless logistics, personal touch, and breathtaking scenery. Whether you’re chasing the northern lights or soaking in a polar sunrise, our tours provide once-in-a-lifetime memories for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Experience why so many travelers call their time with us “life-changing”!

Some moments in life don’t wait — and the Northern Lights are one of them. They appear when they choose to, without warnings or guarantees. That’s why they matter. Out here in the Arctic night, under a sky full of stars, you’re reminded how precious every second is — and how important it is to actually live it. On this tour, we guide you into the quiet darkness, away from the noise, to places where the sky opens and the world feels still. You stand beneath the shifting lights, breathing in the cold air, waiting for something magical to happen. The aurora teaches a simple truth: life won’t slow down. You have to step into it. Book the tour. Take the chance. Create the memory you’ve been dreaming about — not someday, but now. Travel in a warm, comfortable minibus with an experienced guide. This tour is perfect for anyone who wants the best chance to see the Northern Lights — couples, families and solo travellers alike.

Get an intimate glimpse of Lapland’s frozen landscape on this snowmobile tour from Kiruna. With two passengers per snowmobile, you can snuggle up with a loved one or hold on for a ride with a friend as you follow your guide along the Torne River and across frozen lakes. Warm up with an included fireside lunch and keep cosy with cold weather gear rental included in the price.

Borrow a camera with tele-lens from us, or use your own mobile or camera, and follow our local Sami photo guides to experience moose and other arctic animals. Our guides were born in the area and have been out in nature since childhood. We share our knowledge of photography, nature and Sami life to give you a full experience of being part of our area. After the trip, you have practiced using the camera or your own mobile phone, gained more knowledge about the Arctic nature and animals and learned about the Sami people.