Lapland Fishing Charters & Fishing Trips

Venture into the serene snowy wilderness on snowshoes, traversing frozen landscapes to a tranquil lake nestled deep in Finland's pristine nature. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, discover the art of ice fishing as you learn to read the ice and drill for the best catch. While the fish bite, gather around a cozy open fire to savor a traditional Finnish BBQ with sausages, accompanied by hot drinks and captivating tales of Lapland. If fortune smiles upon us, enjoy the unique experience of cooking your freshly caught fish over the flames, embracing authentic Finnish culinary traditions in the heart of winter's beauty.

Step into the magical Arctic night and discover one of Lapland’s oldest winter traditions: evening burbot ice fishing. This 4-hour experience takes place at our private basecamp on Lake Niesikivalo, reached by a scenic drive and a short snowmobile sleigh transfer. Burbot — made in Finnish — becomes most active in midwinter evenings, and local fishermen have long headed onto the ice at dusk with simple rods, bait, and patience. Your guide will share the stories and techniques of this northern tradition before helping you drill your fishing holes. You can fish outdoors under the starry Arctic sky or inside a heated Lappish tepee set directly on the frozen lake, illuminated by the warm glow of a campfire. Hot drinks and light snacks are provided throughout the evening to keep you comfortable. With no light pollution and wide-open views, Niesikivalo offers excellent chances to see the Northern Lights dancing. This tour delivers an authentic, atmospheric Arctic moment you will never forget

Enjoy a fun day at Lake Rahajärvi, just ten minutes north of Ivalo village, where you'll learn the basics of traditional winter fishing and indulge in a delicious meal! Our expert guides will teach you authentic Lappish ice fishing techniques, which include: • Ice Drilling (“kairaaminen”) • Traditional Ice Fishing (“pilkkiminen”) • Under-Ice Net Fishing (“juomustus”) • Fish Preparation Demonstration • Making Delicious Fish Soup After reeling in our catch, we'll gather around a crackling fire in a traditional Lappish Kota and prepare the freshest fish you've ever tasted. You'll learn traditional fish cooking methods, with all the necessary equipment provided by Xwander. This experience is perfect for friends, couples and families. Kids can enjoy activities like tobogganing and kick sledding, ensuring everyone has a memorable experience. Our cold, clear waters make the fish incredibly fresh. Join us on this incredible winter experience!

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!

Try your hand at snowmobiling and ice fishing with the help of a guide on this classic Finnish adventure, complete with sausages and warm drinks. Your package includes ice fishing gear plus everything you need for snowmobile riding: boots, gloves, helmet, overalls, and a balaclava. Two adults share a snowmobile (single supplement applies for solo drivers), while children aged 1–14 sit in a sledge towed by the guide.

StayLapland offers a more private and more secluded location for both ice fishing and snowmobiling, surrounded by nature. Experience the wilderness without people and the cityscape.

Private Pond: Enjoy the serenity of our exclusive pond, offering a unique winter setting. Ice Fishing: Experience the thrill of ice fishing, with our catch turned into a delicious trout soup. Snowshoeing: Explore snowy landscapes with ease using snowshoes. Family-Friendly: Designed for all ages, with sledding and snowman-building for the little ones. Guides and Transportation: Our friendly guides pick you up from Kemi or Tornio for a 45-minute hassle-free journey. Unforgettable Memories: Create lasting memories in Lapland's enchanting winter scenery. Book your spot for a day of magic in the heart of Lapland!

During the summer months, Lapland transforms into a paradise for fishing enthusiasts. With its pristine lakes, meandering rivers, and spectacular scenery, it offers a remarkable backdrop for a memorable fishing adventure. Lapland is home to numerous fish species, including pike, perch, grayling, and trout, just to name a few. The long daylight hours of the summer season provide ample time to explore and fish in the breathtaking landscapes of Lapland. Local fishing guides and experts are available to provide invaluable insights and techniques, ensuring you have the best chance of reeling in a memorable catch. Whether you are a seasoned angler looking for a challenge or a beginner eager to try your hand at fishing,

We will spend a day fishing wild and strong Northern River Pike on largest river in Lapland & Finland. This species grows close to 20 kg´s on this water system. The water system is safe on the locations we operate. The guide will choose the daily destination based on season, weather, water level and activity of target species - the travelling time to final destination is approx from 15 minutes to one hour from Rovaniemi center (1 hour transportation possibility on 8 hour experiences). This is a private experience where you book the whole fishing boat to yourself. Boat is registered for 5 persons and it can take the rough weather also.

How to catch fish when it’s hiding under a one-meter layer of ice? You will learn that and much more, as we take you ice fishing on a frozen lake amidst beautiful winter scenery. This experience starts at our meeting point in Levi to get all the equipment for ice fishing. After, we travel around 20 minutes to reach the ice-covered lake. Then it is all about fishing! We walk on top of the lake on a thick layer of ice and find the best spots for the day. The main activity is of course ice fishing itself, but the frozen lake offers also an ideal setting for landscape and wildlife photos. We will also set up a campfire and enjoy some hot drinks and snacks – and if there is big enough catch, we can fry the fish too!

Venture into the wild Taiga forests north of the Arctic Circle to take part in one of Rovaniemi’s most popular winter activities—ice fishing. Accompanied by an experienced guide, trek across the frozen lake, drill a hole into the ice, and try your luck at fishing beneath the thick ice. End your ice fishing adventure by cooking up the catch of the day over an open campfire and tucking into a tasty fish brunch.

Relax ice fishing at a beautiful Arctic lake, enjoy the peace of Lapland, and discover its culture on a guided tour.

Try the local tradition of ice fishing while on vacation in Rovaniemi. With a local guide to assist you, you'll be dropping your line on an arctic lake or river, bordered by a snowy landscape. Before you drop a line, you'll get an introduction to how to move on the ice safely, techniques for drilling, and the history of the ice fishing tradition.

Ice fishing is a truly unique experience—something many people never expect to try. That’s exactly why we designed this tour: to give you the chance to enjoy ice fishing the authentic Finnish way!

The Husky-Reindeer-Ice Fishing Experience Day is a great option for anyone looking to enjoy multiple authentic winter activities in one day easy, well-organized day. During the day, you’ll get to enjoy the thrill of a husky sled ride, the calm of a reindeer sleigh journey, and the peacefulness of ice fishing surrounded by nature. These activities offer a balanced and relaxed way to discover the beauty of Lapland in winter. There is also an on-site restaurant where you can take a break and enjoy a warm meal or drink between activities, adding comfort and flexibility to your day. If you're looking for a simple, content-rich day in the Arctic wilderness, this experience is a great fit – whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, or with the whole family.

This is a way to enjoy the beautiful white frozen landscapes and doing the most traditional winter local activity. Try your luck catching an arctic fish

Experience the authentic nature of Lapland on a relaxed outdoor tour combining berry picking, fishing, and photography.

Visit the northernmost zoo in the world, Ranua Zoo, on this organized trip from Rovaniemi. With tickets purchased in advance and all transportation arranged, this is the easiest way to visit the zoo. During the tour, learn about the more than 50 Arctic species living in natural enclosures on the property through guided commentary.

Experience a genuine Arctic tradition with Arctic Midnight Group, local wilderness guides from Levi. This serene yet thrilling ice fishing adventure takes you deep into Lapland’s peaceful winter landscapes — far from the crowds, where silence and snow surround you. Learn traditional ice fishing techniques and hear stories about life in the far north as your guide prepares the perfect spot on a frozen lake. While waiting for your catch, relax by the fire with a warm drink and soak in the calm beauty of the Arctic wilderness. Known for small groups and authentic experiences, Arctic Midnight Group ensures every guest enjoys a personal connection with nature — and maybe even the excitement of catching their own Arctic fish.

Relaxing and Exiting experience Educational and friendly for family or team building groups Good opportunity to learn new things Amazing opportunity to enjoy Nature and see landscapes of Lapland

This Arctic King Crab Safari offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to catch and feast on one of the ocean’s most prized delicacies in its natural habitat. Whether cruising on a RIB boat in summer or gliding across the frozen sea on a snowmobile sledge in winter, the experience adapts to the season, giving you an unforgettable Arctic adventure. Combined with a visit to the magical Snowhotel and a freshly prepared King Crab meal served in a cozy seaside restaurant, this tour is the perfect blend of nature, culture, and cuisine curated just for you.

Short on time in Lapland? This 2.5-hour reindeer sleigh and husky sled experience from Rovaniemi is just the ticket. Meet and learn about friendly reindeer at a reindeer farm, and settle on a reindeer sleigh for a wonderful ride through the snowy woods. Receive a souvenir reindeer driving license, see the beautiful sled dogs, and take an exciting husky-sled ride through the wintry forests. Finish with a coffee or sweet hot berry juice before returning to Rovaniemi.

Spend a day as a real reindeer herder and explore the wilderness by experiencing Finnish winter fishing methods. Join us to feed the large reindeer herd in their natural habitat. We'll take you into the forest seated in a snowmobile sleigh to feed a large herd of reindeer in their natural habitat. After this, you'll have the chance to try traditional winter fishing methods, such as fishing with nets under the ice and ice fishing! We'll enjoy a homemade lunch on an open fire in the wilderness. The lunch includes creamy reindeer soup, salmon soup or a vegan wild mushroom soup, served with cold water and homemade hot berry juice.