Top Rovaniemi Winter Sports - page 4

If a short ride around on snowmobiles while in Rovaniemi isn’t going to be long enough then this whole day tour may be. Drive snowmobiles through the wilds of Lapland following your guide’s lead as you explore Arctic Circle landscapes and stop occasionally for photo breaks to capture them. Participants on this shared tour must be between 18 and 60 years old.

Experience three thrilling winter activities in one day on this action-packed tour from Rovaniemi. First, get your adrenaline pumping on a high-speed snowmobile ride across the snowy landscapes. Next, visit a local reindeer farm and enjoy a scenic ride on a reindeer sleigh, then pick up some speed as you take a ride in a husky sled. 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.

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.

Get a glimpse into the lifestyle of the Lappish people with this adventure and food experience from Rovaniemi. Led by a guide, you can explore the Arctic landscape by snowmobile, then try your hand at Arctic fishing. Finish up by huddling around a bonfire in the snow to prepare and eat a traditional Lappish barbecue with Lappish bread, salmon, marshmallows, and hot drinks.

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.

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.

Plan a stress-free visit to Ranua Zoo with a pre-booked admission ticket and convenient round-trip transfer from your Rovaniemi accommodations. A pre-booked ticket allows you to skip entrance lines and ensures you have plenty of time to view the artic animals in their protected environments, as well as grab lunch and shop for souvenirs (own expense).

Be immersed in Lapland’s natural landscape on this small-group snow-hiking tour, with included round-trip transfer from your Rovaniemi hotel. Upon arrival, strap on your snowshoes and follow your professional guide deep into the forest for a glimpse of Arctic flora and fauna, then take a seat around the campfire to learn more about wilderness survival over a traditional sausage supper and blueberry tea.

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.

Come to explore Lapland´s wilderness on skis in a small group (max. 5 persons), guided by a certified and experienced wilderness guide. We´ll ski through snowy forests, frozen lakes and swamps, towards a kota, traditional lappish tent, where we´ll keep a break in front of the fire, sitting on reindeer skins and grilling. On the way, I will tell you about local nature, wildlife and animal footprints in the snow. The trek takes place in a remote area outside of marked trails, so you will be able to experience a feeling of wilderness. The kota tent is private, which means we will not meet other groups and peace of nature is guaranteed! No previous skiing experience needed!

Experience Lapland after dark in a way most visitors miss, gliding through untouched Arctic landscapes on cross-country skis. Away from light pollution, this experience increases your chances of spotting the Northern Lights while offering a peaceful alternative to crowded viewing tours. It’s an active yet calming way to connect with the Arctic night on a deeper level.

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.

Explore snowy Finnish forest scenery by walking with snowshoes and have a few photographs taken in winter wonderland for a long-living memory. Sit by an open fire and enjoy some warm snacks.

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!

Experience Lapland's husky magic: ride, hug, and cuddle with our huskies on a snowy 1km sleigh journey in Rovaniemi!

- In our company we only use guides with years of experience in Lapland. - Even if is not a Northern lights tour in case we are lucky to see the Northern lights we will extend the tour for you to enjoy it as much as possible. - Small group tour - Not a massive tour

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.

Walk into the peaceful, snowy landscape with snowshoes and enjoy the quiet beauty all around you. The soft snow crunches under your feet as you explore frozen forests and open fields. Along the way, our friendly guide will share stories and fun facts about the local plants and animals, helping you see the nature around you in a whole new way.

Experience the pure, silent nature by snowshoes in the surroundings of Rovaniemi with our experienced and attentive guides.

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.

Snowmobiling is the perfect way to enjoy quality time together as a family! On this tour, adults get to drive the snowmobiles, while children sit back and enjoy the ride in a sled. Later on, little adventurers can try driving mini snowmobiles themselves.

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 Sami 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.

Hunt for the northern lights in style on this evening trip from Rovaniemi. Leave behind the stress of navigation and benefit from having guides to accompany you as you glide through the Lappish forests on a husky-pulled sled. Going on a guided aurora hunting trip ensures you won't miss a thing, whether you're traveling through the forest or by car to a lakeside vantage point, depending on the weather.

Join us for an intimate journey in search of the polar wonder. We offer the perfect blend of comfort and arctic thrill: from a cozy SUV transfer to an exhilarating snowmobile ride through the nocturnal forest. Your evening begins as we pick you up in our SUV directly from your accommodation in Rovaniemi. We will venture deep into the wilderness to the shore of a frozen lake—a location with the darkest skies in the area, far from the city lights. This is where we will light a campfire to keep warm and enjoy a snack. However, the main adventure awaits: to sweep through the most hidden corners of the forest, we will switch to snowmobiles. Don't worry about the cold—we will provide professional thermal gear. You will glide across the snow-covered trails in search of the perfect view of the Northern Lights.