Top Lapland On the Water

Experience Lapland’s famed Northern Lights from a unique perspective with this ice swimming excursion. Set off from Rovaniemi to an Arctic lake far enough from the city to guarantee dark skies. Don waterproof thermal suits and float serenely in an ice hole at the lake’s center while you stay warm and dry, gazing up at the stars from the water. Enjoy hot drinks and snacks around the fire before returning with included hotel pickup and round-trip transportation.

Here is your chance to enjoy quality time in peaceful and beautiful nature. Make a hole through the ice and learn the secrets of ice-fishing. This tours is suitable for everyone and we will go little further from fell area to best place to catch a fish. We will pick you up by a car from your hotel or cabin and go to easy accessible ice-fishing destination. Our experienced guide will teach you the secrets of ice-fishing. We serve you hot beverages on this tour and if you need, you can get cold gears from us. Catching fish is so great :) If activity does not fit in your schedule or you want to a longer tour tailor made for fisherman, contact us via email. We will organize tour with your wishes and timetable.

Don’t leave Finland without accomplishing a true Finnish adventure: floating in an icy, arctic lake. Donning your “float suit,” you and your crew will hop into the chilly waters for an experience like none other—all while staying warm and dry. When you’re ready to be on land, you’ll cozy up by the fire with warm drinks and cookies, enjoying winter like it’s meant to be experienced. Hotel pickup and drop off are included for convenience.

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.

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

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. We have the opportunity to customize the activity experience. For example, we may try different ice fishing locations. Or, we may drive more on the snowmobile, depending on the decision of the party.

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!

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.

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.

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

Experience the art of Arctic ice fishing on this scenic 5-hour trip from Saariselkä. With a professional local fisherman as your guide, travel into the snowy countryside around Saariselkä and enjoy a snowmobile-pulled sleigh ride to a beautiful frozen lake. Receive your own fishing rod, get instructions, and try your hand at ice fishing in true Lappish style. Admire the scenery as you wait for a bite, and with luck, catch a fish or two. Conclude with a tasty lunch and drinks by the campfire before your return sleigh ride.

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

Experience the Calm of Arctic Waters: Float in Cozy Comfort with Warm Drinks Under the Lappish Skies

This experience offers you the possibility to enjoy a traditional Finnish sauna in beautiful scenery. This renovated 1958 sauna is at a 20-minute drive from Rovaniemi city center and is situated 150 meters from the bus stop. The private session is split between relaxation times in the steam bath, rocked by the crackling of the wooden stove, the sauna scent, and refreshing times bathing in the freezing water of the river. The alternance of warm and cold will relax your body and mind. A guide will show you the facilities and their use before giving clogs, towels and drinkable water. He stays available anytime in a way to insure you the best sauna conditions possible.

Race through the icy, snowy fields of Lapland to a secret ice-fishing spot on this exciting adventure from Rovaniemi. Follow your wilderness guide to a hidden ice-fishing spot, where you'll drop a line and wait for a bite. Learn about the snowbound recreational traditions of the Finnish people, including how to drill an ice-fishing hole and prepare the rod. Eat a traditional Lappish soup for lunch, including the catch of the day. Extra-warm clothing and snowmobiling instruction are included; no experience necessary.

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.

The idea is to spend a few hours of total relaxation on a typical floating sauna. It is also located on a suitable place for swimming. Finally, you will have some time on the terrace of the floating sauna to enjoy a barbecue and refreshments. The plateform has a traditional wooden sauna. On there, you will also find a changing room, a ladder to descend into the water, a barbecue and a picnic table.

Experience the centuries-old tradition of ice fishing in Finland, a unique and captivating activity that connects you with the country's rich heritage and natural beauty. Our knowledgeable tour guides are passionate about ice fishing and will gladly share their insights and expertise. You'll not only have a chance to catch fish but also to understand the techniques and skills that have been passed down through generations. Don't miss the chance to try your hand at ice fishing, a cultural and natural treasure that brings you closer to the heart of Finland!

Add a family-friendly day to your Finland itinerary on this canoeing and animal farm tour with convenient round-trip transport from your Rovaniemi accommodations. Going with a guide eliminates the hassle of navigating and ensures a safe and enjoyable canoeing experience. The tour also features free time to play with huskies and feed reindeer at local farms, as well as a break to enjoy hot drinks and snacks by the fire.

Experience the Arctic wilderness and learn how locals have survived for millennia in snow-covered Lapland with this unique ice-fishing adventure. Join your expert ice-fishing guide to pick up the basics of ice fishing on a pristine frozen lake, then try your hand at landing a freshwater fish. Afterwards, warm up around the bonfire with hot juice and sausages; if you catch a fish, you can even grill it over the coals!

Visit a traditional reindeer farm and learn about reindeer from the herders. You will also be given the chance to feed them their favourite food. After the visit, you will be introduced to the canoes. You can spend a couple of hours paddling around the wonderful lake where you will get to understand just how peaceful it is when you get on the water in Lapland.

Participate in the traditional Finnish pasttime of ice fishing on this full-day excursion to Lake Inari. With a professional fisherman as your guide, learn the tricks of the trade and try it for yourself, then sit down around a campfire for lunch. Traveling with a small group ensures personalized attention from your guide and an intimate group atmosphere.

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!