Top Rovaniemi Winter Sports - page 3

Savor the silence of the Arctic wilderness and explore snow-covered forests and trails not accessible to motor vehicles with this snowshoeing adventure. Suit up in Rovaniemi and head to the trailhead, where you’ll follow your guide into the woods and along frozen rivers, tracking wildlife along the way. Stop to learn how to make a fire without matches and warm up with hot drinks and snacks before the return hike.

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!

Hunt the Northern Lights, and discover the beauty of Lapland by night on a 3-hour snowmobile adventure from Rovaniemi. Ride a snowmobile through snow-coated forests and alongside a frozen river, and watch for wildlife. Follow your guide to a viewing spot away from the urban light pollution, and enjoy tasty sausages cooked on the bonfire with hot drinks. Gaze at the starry skies, and with luck, catch a sighting of the incredible natural light show. Ride as a twosome on a 2-seater snowmobile or upgrade to ride your own.

Treat all the family with this “build an igloo” experience from Rovaniemi. You’ll collect, shovel, and pack snow together, then learn how to make doors and even beds as your guide talks about the Inuit’s early igloo creations. Use of winter weather clothing is included to keep you warm, and you’ll also enjoy a barbecue lunch by an open fire and tepee.

Make the most of your time in scenic Rovaniemi by combining two activities—ice fishing, and visiting a husky farm with a short ride experience. You won’t have to worry about navigating as Rovaniemi hotel pickup and drop-off is included. Enjoy learning about huskies at a Husky Farm and then go on a short husky ride. Afterwards, you’ll enjoy ice fishing, with all fishing equipment provided.

The husky tour is run away from the crowds in a private area only 15 minutes away from Rovaniemi. Our group size is normally only max 8 persons, sometimes in special occasions 10 persons. This is to take you personally to join the tour with us as our valued guest.

Combine two of the Arctic’s bucket-list experiences in a single night with this combined husky sledding and Northern Lights spotting adventure. Set off under the stars and mush through the snow-covered countryside to reach a prime viewing spot for the Aurora Borealis. Relax by the fire outside a traditional Lappish hut and ward off the cold with hot snacks while you watch the sky, hoping to catch nature’s light show.

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

Maximize your chances of spotting the northern lights with this small-group snowmobile adventure that takes you away from the city lights of Rovaniemi and under the dark night skies. Marvel at the canopy of stars and snap photos if the aurora borealis decides to make a showing, keeping warm with an open fire and hot berry juice in the meantime.

Experience the magic of the arctic forest under the stars and make the most of your time in Rovaniemi with this evening reindeer sleigh ride. Settle in under a layer of blankets to travel through the countryside as the locals have for centuries, soaking in the silence of the snow-covered landscape along the way. Warm up after your ride with hot drinks and snacks in a traditional Lappish "kota" (hut).

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 time in the great outdoors of Lapland on this exciting snowmobile safari. Save time planning transport by having hotel pickup and drop-off included. It’ll be the ultimate stress-free day with snowmobile adventure, and a delicious campfire barbecue lunch in the Arctic wilderness of Kota included. No need to worry about navigating, as a guide will lead the way. Please be advised the price of your ticket is per person - twin driving. You will ride the snowmobile in pairs (twin riding), a driver and a passenger on each snowmobile, with the opportunity to switch during the ride. Before the tour you can buy a solo driving option.

Race through the snowy wilds of Lapland on an exhilarating 2-hour snowmobile experience from Rovaniemi. Travel to a snowmobile center, don a supplied thermal coverall and helmet, and zoom off into the wintry countryside in a guided convoy. Speed along wooded trails, trace the course of a frozen river, and pause along the way to soak up the stunning scenery. Before riding back to the center, stop to refuel with hot drinks and biscuits. Ride as a twosome on a 2-seater snowmobile, or alternatively, upgrade to drive your own.

Combine a Northern Lights search with a snowmobile ride—and enjoy two activities in one all-inclusive, time-saving trip—with this tour from Rovaniemi. Book ahead to ensure your place, and race across the snowy expanses on a 2-person snowmobile to a camp. With luck, see the lights here over sausages and drinks around the campfire. The tour includes hotel transfers, with an upgrade option to ride a snowmobile solo. Please be advised the price of your ticket is per person - twin driving. You will ride the snowmobile in pairs (twin riding), a driver and a passenger on each snowmobile, with the opportunity to switch during the ride. Before the tour you can buy a solo driving option.

Hunting for the Northern Lights is a quintessential experience for winter visitors to Lapland. On this tour, maximize your chances of spotting the Aurora Borealis with a local guide that knows all the best viewpoints. Settle into a comfortable sled pulled by a snowmobile for a thrilling ride over the snow-covered landscapes; travel out past remote lakes and forests, far from the lights of the city; and if you’re lucky, enjoy spectacular views of nature’s lightshow.

Travel through the snow-covered arctic countryside by pup power with this self-driven 3 km dogsledding adventure just outside Rovaniemi. Spend time with the huskies to pet the pack and snap photos, then learn the basics of mushing from professional handlers. Winter clothing and hot juice are included for your comfort.

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.

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.

Our husky tour has a small-group guarantee. There will not be more than 16 participants. This means, that you can enjoy this great adventure without the feeling of mass tourism. Our huskies will take you to a great ride through Arctic nature. This is experience will be the highlight of your holiday in Lapland.

This tour offers a unique blend of adventure, nature, and cultural immersion, all wrapped up in the warmth of husky companionship. Book your husky sleigh ride now, and let the huskies lead you on an unforgettable journey through the Arctic landscapes of Rovaniemi. It's a once-in-a-lifetime experience that will stay with you forever. The experienced staff at the husky farm will provide you with all the essential information, ensuring your safety and enjoyment. They are passionate about huskies and will make sure your ride is not only thrilling but also a memorable experience. The 5-kilometer sleigh ride offers a perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in snowy, unspoiled nature of Lapland. You'll be captivated by the serene beauty of the Arctic wilderness and the exhilarating speed of the huskies as they pull you through the landscape.

Travel through the snowy Lappish forest like a local—on a snowmobile—on this half-day tour. Keep warm with provided thermal gear, far superior than anything you may have packed in your suitcase, and enjoy some hot blueberry juice to stay hydrated along the way. During the tour, see spectacular scenery you wouldn’t see otherwise, such as forests and lakes of the Arctic Circle.

Venture into the pristine winter wilderness surrounding Rovaniemi in complete silence without disturbing the Arctic flora and fauna with this guided snowshoe excursion. Explore parts of the Lappish countryside accessible only on foot, learn about life in the Arctic, and take in snow-blanketed forests and frozen rivers before stopping to warm up by an open fire and snack on sausages and hot berry juice.

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.

Experience the excitement of a sled ride through peaceful, snow-covered landscapes, guided by an expert musher. Glide quietly across the pristine Arctic wilderness, surrounded by stunning winter scenery and fresh, crisp air. After the ride, visit the kennel to meet a friendly, energetic pack of huskies. Learn how these amazing dogs are trained and cared for, and spend time cuddling and photographing your new four-legged friends. To finish, warm up by the fire with a hot drink and light snack while listening to fascinating stories from experienced mushers about husky life and living in the far north. This is an unforgettable Arctic adventure.