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Paddle on the peaceful waters of Lapland and enjoy the beauty of the Midnight Sun! This guided activity will offer you a unique summer arctic experience that you will long remember! The pure and untouched landscapes of Lapland are highlighted by fantastic natural phenomenon all year round. In summer, the sun never sets and shines all day and all night - this is the Midnight Sun. To enjoy the peaceful beauty of this natural phenomenon, there is no better way than paddling on some of the many lakes and rivers of Lapland and feel the peacefulness of nature. In all our activities, our groups are limited to 8 people maximum. It is very important for us to provide you with the best experience possible, and avoid mass tourism. This way, your guide will know you better and will be able to address all your needs and answer your questions. As we usually say – the smaller the group, the bigger the experience!

This unique experience immerses you in the Finnish way of life. It combines a series of experiences and discoveries: the traditional sauna and swimming, typical snacks to try, the tranquility of Finnish nature, all accompanied by your guide, their knowledge, and anecdotes. The floating sauna features a traditional wood-fired sauna, a changing room, a ladder down to the water, a barbecue and a picnic table. This program is also available in the evening to experiment and enjoy the midnight sun (upon request).

Reaching Levi's best ice-fishing spots means crossing frozen backcountry that's hard to navigate alone. Combine two winter activities on this day trip, riding a snowmobile out across the landscape to prime fishing spots on the ice. Try your hand at ice fishing in a small group, with a driver handling the journey there.

Ride a reindeer-pulled sleigh through the snow and meet these gentle animals on a 2-hour tour from Rovaniemi. Travel to a reindeer farm in the wooded fells, and learn from the friendly herders how they care for these beautiful animals. Then, sit back in a cozy sleigh and enjoy the glittering scenery on a ride through the woods. Take the opportunity to try handling a sled and afterward, warm up with hot berry juice. Everyone — even the little ones — leaves with an international reindeer driver license as a souvenir.

Try traditional Finnish ice fishing on a quiet winter lake. This trip is easy to join even if you’ve never ice fished before. Your professional local guide will show you how it works from start to finish: drilling the hole, setting up the gear and fishing safely on the ice. We’ll also take a warm break with a hot drink. If you catch fish, we’ll grill it by the lake for you to taste. Note: Fishing is nature-based, so the catch can’t be guaranteed.

Our journey begins with a comfortable Multivan drive to Veskoniemi Marina on Lake Inari. From there, we’ll take a snowmobile and sleigh to a nearby island, set up camp, and light a cozy fire for an Arctic experience. A local guide will teach you ice fishing—even beginners will fish like pros! Between sessions, we’ll grill sausages and enjoy freshly brewed campfire coffee. Spring’s warmth makes it the perfect time to enjoy Lake Inari’s beauty. If we catch fish, we can cook it on the fire and savor the lake’s bounty. Connect with nature and create memories on this unforgettable adventure! ❄️

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.

Try your hand at casting a line in the frigid waters of a snow-covered lake just outside Rovaniemi with this ice fishing excursion. Set suited up in thermal gear and set off by minibus to a prime fishing spot to learn the basics from your experienced ice fishing guide. Try to hook trout, perch, and whitefish, keeping warm up with hot juice and sausages as you wait for a fish to take the bait.

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.

An authentic and unforgettable Finnish experience: a traditional wood-fired sauna built on skis. Alternate between the heat of the sauna and a refreshing plunge into the frozen river, then gather around a fire in a traditional tipi with warm drinks and local snacks. Available in the afternoon or evening. The evening departure offers ideal northern lights conditions.

Escape into the untouched beauty of Finnish Lapland on a unique Arctic adventure that combines peaceful snowshoeing with traditional ice fishing. After a short transfer, explore the serene winter landscapes of Saariselkä, walking through silent snow-covered forests and vast open scenery at a relaxed pace. Far from the crowds, your guide will lead you to a remote frozen lake, where you’ll experience one of Lapland’s oldest traditions — ice fishing. Learn the basics in a fun, hands-on way while surrounded by pure Arctic wilderness. Midway through the journey, gather around an open fire to enjoy warm drinks and a light lunch in nature, creating a cozy and unforgettable wilderness moment. Blending gentle adventure, authentic local tradition, and the rare stillness of the Arctic, this experience offers a slower, more meaningful way to discover the magic of Lapland.

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 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.

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.

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.

Get the quintessential Finnish experience on this evening trip to a cozy cabin in the woods with door-to-door transport from your Rovaniemi accommodations. Over the course of the evening, try ice swimming, decompress in a traditional wood-burning sauna, and relax by the fire with warm drinks and freshly-prepared dinner. Keep your eyes peeled: If you’re lucky, you’ll catch a glimpse of the Northern Lights.

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.

What makes the Ice Fishing With Reindeers tour unique and interesting is the combination of traditional Arctic activities that offer a truly immersive experience in Lapland's enchanting winter landscape. First, the reindeer sleigh ride not only provides transportation but also a quintessential Lapland experience, connecting you with centuries-old culture. The tranquility of ice fishing in a picturesque, snowy setting allows you to unwind and enjoy nature at its most serene, accompanied by the warmth of fireside stories, hot juice, and cookies. This tour encapsulates the spirit of the Arctic, providing not just activities but a way to connect deeply with the environment and local traditions. Perfect for small groups, it promises personal attention and an intimate atmosphere, making each moment memorable. Join us to create lasting memories in the magical Arctic wilderness.

Travel like local Sami families as you glide across the pristine snow on a traditional wooden sledge toward a serene frozen lake. This 2-hour ice fishing adventure invites you to drill your own hole in the ice and settle on cozy reindeer skins, embracing the Arctic charm. Guided by a passionate guide, the experience is enriched with cultural insights and the chance to catch and savor your own fish by a warm fire. Ideal for all ages, this intimate journey into nature offers a genuine connection with Lapland’s beauty, far from the hustle of mass tourism.

Travel from Rovaniemi to Axelsvik in Swedish Lapland with an included round-trip shuttle. Explore the Arctic Explorer with an onboard E-Guidebook during a 2.5-hour icebreaker cruise. Watch the ship move through frozen sea ice, try ice floating in a thermal survival suit and walk on the frozen sea when conditions allow. Warm up with a hot drink and receive a Cruise & Swim Certificate signed by the Captain.

Enjoy the Finnish sauna tradition in a private, recently renovated wooden sauna. The intimate setting ensures you have the best sauna experience of your life, free from crowds and distractions. It's a chance to relax, rejuvenate, and leave with a sense of well-being, all while immersing yourself in the culture and natural beauty of Finland. Book your experience now and let the sauna, ice swimming, and local treats invigorate your body and soul.

See the best of Rovaniemi, the official hometown of Santa Claus and the capital of Lapland. Make the most of your limited time, as your professional guide takes you to the best lookouts, visit Santa Claus Village meeting with Santa himself, and visit reindeer and husky farms. End your day at Arktikum Arctic Museum, learn all about arctic animals, indigenous Sami people, Northern Lights and local history from the ice age to the present.

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