Top Lapland Snowshoeing in 2026

We are going to enjoy the nature with a small group snowshoeing hike, far from the crowds and the city. This experience is just about enjoying the pure air, the finnish silence, the soft snow and landscapes

Your adventure begins with pickup from your accommodation. Before departure, your guide makes sure everyone is properly dressed for Arctic conditions, and additional winter clothing is available if needed. After a short drive into the wilderness, you’ll receive snowshoes and a mysterious survival kit. Using the tools inside, your small group will complete a series of Arctic survival challenges guided by your local expert. If you succeed, you’ll earn your Arctic Circle Survival Certificate. Once the mission is complete, you’ll gather inside a traditional Lapland kota, where your guide prepares a well-earned meal over an open fire. Throughout the experience your guide shares stories about life in Lapland and captures photos of your adventure. A unique small-group wilderness experience and Arctic Midnight Group’s signature survival mission, set deep in the quiet forests surrounding Levi — far from tourist crowds.

You can come to our husky farm completely immersed in the Finnish Lapland forest, and spend a few hours in the company of our affectionate friends, happy to be able to take a ride in the snow with you. You can then sip a hot drink by the fire of our kota, or have a light snack or book a meal at our restaurant. You can go for walks and snowshoeing in the woods or try the experience of an authentic Finnish sauna heated with wood, followed by a nice hot tub bath, completely surrounded by snow and nature

Looking for an adventure to share with the kids for the day? Enjoy a family-friendly day at Apukka Snow and Fun near Rovaniemi. Try husky sledding, reindeer sleigh rides, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, tobogganing, and mini snowmobiles for kids. Get cosy and fuel up with a tasty lunch at the on-site restaurant before ending with a snowball fight.

A private snowshoe tour in Riisitunturi National Park, Finnish Lapland, starting from Ruka-Kuusamo. Just your group, a local Finnish guide and the quiet winter forest. In winter Riisitunturi is covered with snow-laden spruce trees, known in Finnish as tykky. Choose an early departure for blue twilight and sunrise, or a later one for afternoon light and sunset. In midwinter the days are short and the light is soft and blue; we bring headlamps when needed. In March the days are longer and sunnier, a good time for longer hikes. Is this tour for me? This tour suits couples, families and photographers. If you can walk 4–6 km, you can do this tour. Deep snow makes snowshoeing more demanding than walking on a prepared path. Travelling with younger children? Let us know when booking and we will plan a shorter tour. Winter weather We go out in normal winter weather, including snowfall and frost. If conditions are unsafe, the guide decides, and we offer another date or a refund.

This small-group snowshoeing experience is designed to be easy, relaxed and suitable for first-timers. Explore Levi’s peaceful winter nature away from the busy center, with plenty of time to enjoy the scenery and take photos. Your local guide keeps the pace comfortable, serves warm berry juice during the tour, and can take photos and videos of your experience along the way.

Step into a snowy wonderland where the magic of Lapland comes alive. The Lapland Winter Park Area Ticket gives you full-day access (between 11:00-18:00) to our winter adventure park in Rovaniemi, where you can try many activities - all at your own pace! Explore our winter park and take part in activities such as sliding down Rovaniemi's longest sledding hill, warm up in cozy Kota huts, and explore a beautiful nature trail through our peaceful Arctic forest. Try ice skating, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and meet our cute reindeer (and also feed them!). Discover fun mini-activities such as our carousel sled! Additional services, you can buy separately: Rovaniemi Sauna World Ice Karting Mini Snowmobiles Husky sleigh ride Snowmobile Safari Restaurant meals Reindeer Sleigh Ride Reindeer snacks Snacks and drinks for you Souvenirs We have a free shuttle bus service between Rovaniemi city centre and Lapland Winter Park. Please check our timetable and pick-up places from our website.

Step into the magical winter wilderness of Kuusamo on this private snowshoe hike through the fells and forests of the Valtavaara–Pyhävaara nature reserve. After an easy introduction to snowshoeing, your local guide will lead you on a peaceful 2–6 km trek across frozen lakes, through snowy old forests, and up to scenic fell tops. The pace and route are always adjusted to the group and conditions, making the experience suitable even for first-timers. Along the way, discover the beauty and silence of northern winter landscape, enjoy stories about Arctic nature and local life, and capture unforgettable photos from stunning viewpoints. At the top, pause to savor traditional wild-berry juice while admiring sweeping northern horizons. With flexible routes, personal guiding, and the charm of untouched nature, this tour offers the perfect way to experience the serene magic of Finnish winter.

This tour will bring you to the roots of Finnish culture by winter outdoor activities! You will enjoy two very local activities in one great experience: snowshoeing through the snowy forests of Lapland and ice- fishing on an immense frozen lake. This trip is a great opportunity to catch your breath and escape the speed of everyday life! Your guide will lead you go into the snowy forest by snowshoes and give you instructions and show step-by-step before the begins of each activity. While waiting for the fishing, you guide will some snacks for you - and if it is a lucky day, you will also have a chance to cook your fish and enjoy! ----- Photo Copyright: ©Visit Rovaniemi (Rovaniemi Tourism & Marketing Ltd.)

Strike out from Rovaniemi with hotel pickup to explore the snow-covered wilderness on this guided snowshoe adventure. Follow your guide deep into the Arctic forest to enjoy its silent beauty and spot local wildlife, then take a break near Lake Viiksjärvi to warm up with grilled sausages and hot beverages around a blazing campfire. Learn about the local landscape and ecosystem as you discover the unspoiled Lappish countryside.

Explore the Lappish wilderness surrounding Rovaniemi without impacting the local ecosystem with this snowshoe adventure through the countryside. Follow your guide over the snow-covered meadows and through icy forests, stopping to take in views or spot native wildlife. Warm up along the way with a hot drink and snack and learn about the Arctic and its flora and fauna from your guide.

An authentic private snowshoeing tour with a local guide that will take you to beautiful Taiga forest and impressive snowy gorge in the Pyhä-Luosto National Park. This tour offers a personal touch and is far from mass tourism. You will also get to enjoy tasty meal made from local ingredients by campfire at a traditional campsite

You will Explore the enchanting lappish nature with snowshoeing on a frozen lake and enjoy the stars and northern lights on a clear sky night! This is a way to combine a wonderful night activity for nature lovers and northern lights on a lucky night

See some of Finland’s beautiful native animals close-up on a 5-hour trip to Ranua Zoo from Rovaniemi. Stroll around the forest trails of the family-friendly wildlife park, and observe Arctic animals such as lynx, bears, reindeer, owls and more, plus Finland's only polar bears. Then, visit the zoo’s restaurants and shops, including a souvenir, candy and wine store. The trip includes zoo admission ticket, round-trip transport and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Explore the wild beauty of Lapland on a snowshoe hike guided by a passionate expert. Over the course of two hours, cross silent forests and frozen lakes while discovering the region’s unique wildlife — and who knows, you might even come across a moose or some reindeer! Let yourself be carried by the polar calm and capture unforgettable memories in the Muotkantunturi Nature Park, far from the beaten path. In a small group, enjoy every moment while respecting the surrounding nature. This “slow” outing is perfect for everyone, whether you’re a beginner or simply curious to experience a new adventure in a little paradise of true Lapland, the land of the Sámi and their reindeer.

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.

Feel the tranquil atmosphere in an ancient forest surrounded by mires and lakes, and enjoy homemade snacks by an open fire.

Experience true night adventure in the middle of the Arctic wilderness. Explore Taiga forest on snowshoes, enjoy the silence of Lappish nature and catch your chance to observe Northern Lights! This unique night adventure can be adapted to fit the level and the needs of the group. No previous experience with snowshoeing is needed.

We offer this aadventure to make your trip unforgettable. Come enjoy the crisp winter cold by a warm fire. Experience the darkness, flickering Northern Lights and admire the clear starry sky. The activity can be customized upon request. Please note: The Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon, and their visibility cannot be guaranteed. Dress appropriately for the weather.

Ice fishing is one of the favourite winter pastimes in Finnish Lapland. We pick you up from your accommodation in Rovaniemi and drive to a quiet frozen lake in the forest. Your local guide shows how locals read the ice and choose a fishing spot, helps you drill your own hole and teaches traditional Finnish ice fishing with simple rods. Fish can be released or taken home. On the shore we make a campfire and warm up with hot drinks and a snack before driving back to Rovaniemi. Good to know • Suitable for beginners, no experience needed • Dress in warm winter layers and winter boots, you will spend time on the ice

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!

we offer to you ice-fishing on a private lake, after which, regardless of the result, you will warm up in a cozy Lapland cottage and enjoy real Finnish fish soup.

Snowshoeing used to be something people had to do to travel through the snow, but nowadays it’s just a fun pastime. Take this snowshoeing tour through the snowy wilderness of Rovaniemi to admire the area’s beautiful winter landscape. Take off from the Arctic Circle Wilderness Lodge, and follow your guide. Along the way, stop to warm up by a campfire and sip on hot chocolate.