Top Rovaniemi Winter Sports - page 6

Explore the untouched breathtaking scenery of Lapland on backcountry skis, and leave your own track in the deep snow where no-one has been before you! This evening tour is a good alternative for those who want to catch the Northern Lights and have a sense for adventure. The tour will be running in any weather conditions ; even though there is a lower chance to see auroras, you will still enjoy a great skiing experience into the wilderness! Sticking to our philosophy, all our tours and activities are limited to small groups (8 guests/tour max) in order to get the best and most memorable experience of Lapland. We refuse mass tourism, and you will never end up in big groups -even in peak season!

Combine two of the most magical winter activities Lapland has to offer: Snowmobile driving through the Lappish wilderness and Aurora Hunting! In addition to an exciting snowmobile safari, which includes plenty of driving in the untouched nature, in this safari your professional guide will prioritise the driving route and stops according to the aurora weather forecast. Your guide will also give you a detailed introduction into the Aurora, and you will get to ask all the questions you might have. Since you will be driving snowmobiles, you can drive far into the wilderness and reach exclusive remote places ideal for seeing the Aurora. This snowmobile safari is suitable for families, couples and singles alike.

Your evening begins with a seamless private pickup in Rovaniemi, whisking you away to a hidden lakeside retreat deep within the Arctic forest. Here, far from any light pollution, you will unwind by a roaring campfire, enjoying the authentic flavors of traditional grilled sausages and homemade berry pie served with steaming local juice. After a quick change into professional thermal gear, the adrenaline kicks in as you take command of a snowmobile or ATV to navigate the frost-covered trails in search of the dancing Northern Lights. This immersive journey through the silent, snow-laden wilderness offers the perfect balance of Arctic thrills and cozy Lapland hospitality, concluding with a comfortable transfer back to the city.

Lapland is probably the best paradise for guided snowmobile tours in the world! The unique, diverse arctic landscape makes a surreal experience, and this long Snowmobile Safari is the perfect means to the reach deep into the wild of Lapland!

Meet two furry Arctic favourites on one trip – and take rides with both! They love the cold and live peacefully in northern nature. Come and meet these animals of the Arctic! In the morning you will be picked up at agreed time from agreed location and head to Santa Claus Village. You will have a guaranteed meeting with Santa Claus at the pre-booked time slots, cross the Arctic Circle and get your certificate, have the experiences of both reindeer and husky sled ride, and also some own free time to explore the Village. In the end of the tour, we will take you back to the accommodation. -- Photo Copyright: ©Visit Rovaniemi (Rovaniemi Tourism & Marketing Ltd.)

Explore the beauty of Pyha-Luosto National Park on snowshoes, wander in snow wonders until you reach the amethyst mine. Visit of the mine and lunch snack around the fire are included in this all-day adventure.

Get ready for a first Arctic expedition on backcountry skis! Explore wild areas, prepare an expedition sleigh and learn some adventure tips. You may even spot or hear some animals such as reindeer or arctic hares… The tour is adapted to beginners and more-advanced skiers and organised in small groups to allow a better connection with nature.

Treat yourself to a special experience from Rovaniemi that combines traditional Lapland cuisine, forest scenery, and a cozy spot to potentially watch the northern lights. Travel to a glass igloo in the forest where you’ll enjoy a private meal cooked over the fire. Then it’s time to look outside and admire your scenic surroundings, looking up to see if the northern lights will come visit.

Whoever said you can’t do it all never took this tour. On this all-in-one winter adventure, you’ll go ice fishing with expert guides, hop on a wild snowmobile ride, and sit down to a three-course traditional lunch in a glass igloo—all in one seamless day of both wilderness and comfort. No planning hassle, just unforgettable moments in Lapland's snowy paradise.

Make the most of the wintry conditions in Finland by enjoying fun outdoor activities that are only possible in the snow and ice: showshoeing and ice fishing. Active travelers will love hiking out into nature wearing snowshoes, an ancient accessory that has helped humans walk in deep snow for thousands of years. Go ice fishing on a frozen lake. Stop for a barbecue lunch and warm up by an open fire.

Don’t miss out on trying to see the northern lights while in Rovaniemi. This Rovaniemi Northern Lights Private Tour is led by a guide who knows the area and where the lights show up most. Get picked up from the city and ride by VIP car with your own private group on a journey to chase the lights. Afterward, sit down by a fire and enjoy Finnish sausages, glogi, and cultural stories.

Riding a snowmobile across Lapland’s snow-blanketed landscapes is an unforgettable experience. This tour is ideal for those short on time, including hotel pickup, transfers, and up to two hours on the snowmobile. Take the wheel or hop on the back for a thrilling ride through the snow, and soak up the scenery as you zip along pristine white plains and weave through the forests.

Set off into the snowy Finnish wilderness on this evening snowmobile safari from Rovaniemi. Zoom through the forest in search of the Northern Lights, and set up a tripod for the best possible night sky photos. Use of thermal clothing during the safari, including thermal overall, boots, gloves, woolen socks, a scarf, and helmets, is included, along with hotel pickup and drop-off.

Searching for the Northern Lights on your own can be a difficult process with weather changes daily. This Lapland Northern Lights Tour with Santa Claus Visit from Rovaniemi changes its sighting areas based on the weather so you can see the lights and enjoy a campfire, too. Plus, snacks and a Santa sighting are also included.

Experience the magic of the Lappish wilderness with an exclusive evening at The Aurora Glass Igloo Table. Your journey begins with a luxury transfer to a secluded lakeside sanctuary. After gearing up in thermal wear, enjoy an exhilarating snowmobile safari across the frozen lake under a starlit sky. The highlight is a gourmet three-course meal prepared over an open fire inside a stunning private glass igloo. While you dine in warmth, the transparent walls offer a panoramic view of the forest and a chance to witness the Northern Lights dancing above. This experience perfectly blends rustic charm with high-end comfort for a truly soul-stirring Arctic adventure.

Small Groups, Big Adventures: Our intimate tours provide a personalized experience, allowing you to connect with the stunning landscapes in peace and privacy. With our Professional Guides you will venture into a remote area, far from the crowded routes, offering an authentic and unforgettable experience. Ride with confidence on our premium Lynx snowmobiles. The driver enjoys heated grips and boot warmers for control, while the passenger relaxes with a heated seat and handgrips for warmth and comfort.

Snowmobiling at night in polar silence, with a real chance to see the Northern Lights if there are any: campfire break, drinks and local snacks.

Ride through the wintry scenery of the Arctic Circle on a Santa-themed sleigh ride from Santa Claus Village in Rovaniemi. Get a cozy seat in the sleigh and cover up with provided blankets as the sleigh zooms through the landscape, pulled by a guide's snowmobile. Use of thermal clothing and hotel pickup/drop-off included from Rovaniemi hotels.

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.

Discover the beauty of Lapland’s nature on a snowmobile sleigh ride tour. Reach a hidden location, enjoy a Teepee campfire, snacks, and the mesmerizing Northern Lights in a secluded winter forest accessible only by snowmobile. An exclusive, unforgettable adventure.

Hop on an evening ATV adventure and explore the Arctic wilderness far beyond the reach of city lights. Riding a quad bike allows you to access remote areas with ease, taking you deeper into nature as the landscapes of Lapland glow under the autumn night sky. Follow forest trails and open terrain surrounded by crisp air and the rich colors of the season. Along the way, enjoy the calm and stillness of the Arctic evening, broken only by the sound of your engine and the vast silence of nature. The route leads to a carefully selected Aurora viewing spot—a small hill with wide northern views and often clearer skies. Thanks to the mobility of ATVs, you can reach open areas where conditions are ideal for spotting the breathtaking Aurora Borealis as they move across the sky. Blending adventure, atmosphere, and the unique beauty of autumn in the Arctic, this experience offers a memorable way to discover the magic of the North.

Explore the magic of winter at Lupland’s Winter Activity Park in Ranua, where a cozy sleigh ride pulled by a snowmobile leads you into a winter wonderland. Enjoy a range of activities like snowshoeing, skating, and exhilarating downhill sledding. Get up close with reindeer while feeding and walking them, or ride e-mountainbikes through the snowy trails. After an action-packed day, gather around the campfire for warm drinks and tasty treats, then relax in the sauna or take a dip in the ice bath. This adventure promises fun for all ages, guided by experienced local professionals in a stunning natural setting.

Explore the enchanting world of huskies during the Running with the Pack tour. This autumn adventure includes a 3 km guided husky ride through the stunning forests of Lapland, where guests can meet the energetic pack and visit the modern kennel. Perfect for families, this tour offers a delightful opportunity to learn about huskies while enjoying hot juice and cookies. Weather permitting, the experience is tailored for those seeking a unique outdoor activity in a captivating setting. - 3 km guided husky ride through Lapland's picturesque forests - Family-friendly experience suitable for children and infants - Visit a modern husky kennel and meet the friendly pack - Includes transfers from designated locations and refreshments

Discover the thrill of snowmobiling with a 1-hour safari that takes you across a picturesque winter lake. Under the guidance of a skilled local instructor, you'll learn the fundamentals of snowmobiling in a safe environment, perfect for both newcomers and seasoned riders. Enjoy the breathtaking views as you glide through the snow-covered landscapes, making memories that will last a lifetime. After your adventure, warm up with a hot beverage to complete your winter experience. Please note: Drivers must be at least 18 years old and hold a valid B-category driver’s license. The deductible for snowmobile damages is €980 per driver per incident. By purchasing the €50 waiver before the safari, the maximum deductible is reduced to €150. Children under 15 years old ride safely in a sled pulled by the guide.