Top Lapland Seasonal & Special Occasions

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.

Step aboard the historic Aurora Train in Rovaniemi for a magical evening through the snow-covered forests of Finnish Lapland. Cozy, atmospheric carriages, festive scents, and the gentle rattle of the rails set the stage for a truly unique Northern Lights adventure. Designed with families in mind, the earlier departure suits children’s schedules, but both start times offer the same experience for everyone. Onboard, elves entertain guests, share stories, and build excitement, while Santa joins later, giving everyone a chance to meet him and take photos. At Kemijärvi, step out into crisp Arctic air to enjoy hot glögi, ginger cookies, and a fiery outdoor performance. The train then continues to Misi, one of Lapland’s prime Aurora spots. The attentive driver stops for sightings, while multilingual guides share Arctic tales and photography tips. This four-hour ride is a cozy, festive, and unforgettable way to experience Lapland’s winter magic and the Northern Lights.

Step into a winter wonderland with a magical 4-hour visit to Santa Claus Village in Rovaniemi, right on the edge of the Arctic Circle. Perfect for families, couples, and Christmas lovers, this festive experience combines holiday charm with Arctic beauty. Meet Santa in his official office, send a postcard from the Main Post Office with a unique Arctic Circle stamp, and browse cozy gift shops full of Finnish crafts. Cross the Arctic Circle and receive a commemorative certificate as you enjoy snowy scenery and warm berry juice. Whether you’re after Christmas magic or Arctic adventure, this unforgettable visit offers joy, wonder, and lasting memories in the heart of Lapland.

Explore the enchanting Santa Claus Village on a guided tour that unveils the magic of this iconic destination. With a knowledgeable guide, discover the village's history, visit Santa’s Official Post Office, and meet Santa himself for a memorable photo opportunity. Celebrate crossing into the Arctic Circle, marked by a special photo moment and an official Arctic Circle Crossing Certificate for each guest. Enjoy free time to explore charming shops and cozy cafés before returning to your hotel comfortably. - Guided tour of Santa Claus Village with hotel pick-up - Meet Santa and take memorable photos in his office - Cross the Arctic Circle and receive an official certificate - Perfect for families, couples, and Christmas enthusiasts

Increase your chances of seeing the elusive northern lights while staying warm during a private dinner in a glass igloo and northern lights chase from Rovaniemi. Hit the frozen landscape by private vehicle and enjoy a hearty 3-course campfire dinner as your guide shares stories about the lights. If you’re lucky with the weather, ride a snow scooter across a frozen lake on a thrilling aurora borealis hunt.

Try your hand at navigating a go-kart modified to take on a frozen Arctic track with this unique ice-karting experience. Climb behind the wheel of a powerful ice-kart fitted with studded winter tires and take on the straightaways and hairpin turns of a custom-built winter track, putting the pedal to the metal to beat the best lap time. A mini snowmobile add-on option makes this a family-friendly experience for all ages.

Don’t miss out on Rovaniemi’s highlights when visiting. This Santa Claus Village, Reindeer, and Husky Experience packs activities into one day to get more out of your stay. Along with reindeer and husky sledding through the Arctic Circle, you’ll meet Santa, visit his post office, and explore the village. A Finnish buffet lunch and hotel pickup from city center hotels are included.

In the enchanting winter wonderland of Lapland, we offer a range of thrilling winter activities centered around huskies and reindeer. Experience the exhilaration of husky sledding as you embark on a thrilling adventure through snow-covered forests and pristine white landscapes. Our experienced guides will teach you the basics of dog sledding and provide you with a team of friendly and well-trained huskies. Feel the rush of the cool winter air against your face as you mush your own sled, led by these incredible dogs. The bond that forms between you and your team of huskies is truly remarkable and will create memories to last a lifetime. If you prefer a more tranquil winter experience, our reindeer sleigh rides are perfect for you. Snuggle up under warm blankets and let the rhythmic sounds of reindeer hooves take you on a peaceful journey through Lapland's breathtaking scenery. Learn about the local Sami culture and the important role reindeer play in their way of life.

Rovaniemi's Santa Claus Village can be crowded any time of the year, so plan ahead and prebook your visit with this exciting package. Explore the village, visit Santa's office, get a framed souvenir photo with jolly old St. Nick, and receive a diploma for your Arctic Circle crossing. To make for a stress-free day, pickup from your hotel and lunch are also provided.

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.

Reindeer is probably the most iconic animal of Lapland, it has played a significant part in local traditional lifestyle. Meeting those lovely semi-wild animals is always a unique experience for anyone visiting Rovaniemi! This tour is then your best option if you want to live a proper and authentic reindeer farm experience. It is operated in cooperation with a real authentic farm. The family of herders that you will meet have been herding reindeer for nearly 200 years, and they will gladly share with you their passion and lifestyle.

A visit to Santa is a highlight of Rovaniemi for kids and adults alike. Make it extra-special when you book this premium private experience, with a guide to ensure you don’t miss a thing, a prearranged one-to-one meeting with Santa himself, and the peace, space, and comfort of your own vehicle. Onboard Wi-Fi ensures you don’t miss a moment, while tailored storytelling brings Lapland to life.

Meet Santa Claus, and ride a snowmobile and reindeer sleigh on this fun-filled adventure from Rovaniemi. Pack a lot into a single day; journey to the magical Santa Claus Village, and visit Santa's office, the post office, and the Christmas-themed shops before savoring a delicious lunch. Later, ride a snowmobile to a reindeer farm, and enjoy an enchanting sleigh ride with the tinkle of reindeer bells filling the air.

Get your blood pumping with this unusual autumn activity in Lapland: ice floating under the starry night sky. During this excursion from Rovaniemi, bundle up in a buoyant, waterproof rescue suit and lay back in the zero-degree water under the sparkling night sky. Relax and float in a hidden private lake, undisturbed by city light or noise, to see the spectacular night sky or the elusive Aurora Borealis.

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.

Come and explore the stunning Saariselkä tundra on an exciting ATV safari. Ride across the open fells and through the beautiful Arctic landscapes surrounding Saariselkä, following trails that take you away from the usual roads and into the heart of Lapland’s wilderness. The safari takes you through varied terrain, with spectacular views of the tundra, forests, rivers and ponds along the way. There is also a good chance to spot local wildlife while exploring the peaceful surroundings. During the safari, we will take a break in nature and enjoy hot beverages before continuing our adventure. A fantastic way to discover the vast Arctic landscapes of Saariselkä and experience the freedom of exploring Lapland by ATV.

Starting from hotel pick up in the morning, your guide will take you to Santa Claus Village to start the first part of the tour. Your will have a guaranteed meeting with Santa Claus in his office, take a photo with him and get your own officially framed photo! You will cross the Arctic Circle and get the certificate, have some own free time to explore the Santa Claus Village, buy a post card and send it to your friends and families. You will also enjoy a delicious traditional Finnish buffet. After lunch, the second part of your tour will start. We will arrange a car for you and take you from Santa Claus Village to Santa Park - the unique theme amusement! With the entrance tickets which has been pre-ordered and sent to you in advance, you will enter Santa Park and have the adventure on your own in the Park.

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

Take a boat trip to discover Rovaniemi and its surroundings in an original way. Discover many iconic sites from the Arctic rivers Ounasjoki and Kemijoki. This program not only lets you discover the surrounding countryside, but also the culture and landmarks that define Rovaniemi. This program is also offered in the evening, so you can enjoy the midnight sun (upon request).

Many sleigh rides in the Lapland area take part during the day, so you miss out on the beautiful night sky. This Rovaniemi Nighttime Horse-Drawn Sleigh Ride takes you out at night across a frozen lake under warm blankets for an adventure you won’t soon forget. Plus, at the forest’s edge, you’ll stop to hear mythical stories next to a bonfire from your guide.

A snowmobile safari in Lapland isn’t just an activity; it’s a gateway to immerse yourself in the pure magic of this Arctic wonderland. Traverse through pristine, snow-covered forests and across vast, untouched expanses, feeling the exhilarating rush of gliding over powdery trails. It’s an opportunity to witness the serene beauty of Lapland’s nature, from the stunning white landscapes to the chance encounters with local wildlife. This easy 1 hour snowmobile safari, departing from Rovaniemi, is perfect from beginners to more advanced drivers alike.

Experience the thrill of racing through the forest pulled by a team of huskies with this unique dog cart adventure. Visit the kennel to meet the pups and see how they are trained, then set off along a tree-lined trail to drive a wheeled card hitched to your own squad of canine athletes.

Experience the thrill of mushing through Lapland’s snowy wilderness with your own team of huskies. This 5 km safari offers a hands-on adventure where you take full control of the sled, guided by experienced instructors. It’s the perfect introduction to dog sledding — immersive, safe, and unforgettable. ✨5 km self-drive husky sleigh ride ✨Reindeer spot nearby ✨Interaction and photo time with the huskies ✨Warm shelter with hot drinks & cookies ❤ Ethical animal care (no-kill policy, well-treated dogs) ✨You’ll meet friendly Alaskan and Siberian huskies, spend time with them, and take memorable photos. ✨Capture unforgettable moments in the Arctic wilderness You can also buy extra drinks and light snacks on-site for an additional fee. Our camp is located in a remote area, so card payments for any optional purchases may not always work reliably. We recommend being prepared with an alternative method of payment in case.

Christmas atmosphere for the whole family. Activity has 5 different Christmasssy tasks to complete during the stay in local Reindeer farm.