Top Lapland Kayaking Tours

There are many ways to discover Lapland, but canoeing must be one of the most unique. This tour by canoe the perfect way to get away from the crowded tourist hotspots in Finland and to discover the wild nature of Lapland. It is also a good alternative to hiking and gives you the opportunity to explore the region in a very different way.

Experience the Midnight Sun and the beautiful sunset colors in Rovaniemi (Lapland) in summer with a unique evening canoe tour. The tour is accessible to all levels, including beginners and families with kids. The departure will also be adapted to the sunset hours!

Add a family-friendly day to your Finland itinerary on this canoeing and animal farm tour with convenient round-trip transport from your Rovaniemi accommodations. Going with a guide eliminates the hassle of navigating and ensures a safe and enjoyable canoeing experience. The tour also features free time to play with huskies and feed reindeer at local farms, as well as a break to enjoy hot drinks and snacks by the fire.

Try your hand at snowmobiling and ice fishing with the help of a guide on this classic Finnish adventure, complete with sausages and warm drinks. Your package includes ice fishing gear plus everything you need for snowmobile riding: boots, gloves, helmet, overalls, and a balaclava. Two adults share a snowmobile (single supplement applies for solo drivers), while children aged 1–14 sit in a sledge towed by the guide.

Visit a traditional reindeer farm and learn about reindeer from the herders. You will also be given the chance to feed them their favourite food. After the visit, you will be introduced to the canoes. You can spend a couple of hours paddling around the wonderful lake where you will get to understand just how peaceful it is when you get on the water in Lapland.

Explore Lapland in summer with a unique canoe trip! Enjoy a great time on peaceful waters away from Rovaniemi! This guided tour is adapted to all levels!

Spotting the northern lights is just half of the challenge for travelers to Rovaniemi—capturing nature’s lightshow on camera can be just as tricky. On this tour, increase your chances of seeing the lights by visiting multiple viewpoints away from light pollution, guided by a professional night photographer. Learn expert tips and techniques for photographing the aurora, even on a smartphone, and make the most of the provided tripods.

This is the only small-group Northern Lights tour in Rovaniemi where you silently paddle on a calm Arctic lake at night, offering an unmatched, peaceful view of the stars and the Aurora Borealis from the water — a magical, soul-soothing experience with hot drinks and no prior kayak experience needed.

Join us for a peaceful and refreshing paddling experience on Lake Pyhäjärvi. You can choose your preferred way to explore the water – a traditional canoe, a stand-up paddleboard (SUP), or a single kayak – making this experience suitable for all levels and styles. Surrounded by open landscapes and quiet nature, this tour offers a unique way to connect with the Finnish wilderness. Whether you’re gliding smoothly in a canoe, standing tall on a SUP board, or enjoying the agility of a kayak, each option brings its own charm to the journey. Out on the lake, you’ll enjoy wide, uninterrupted views and a calm atmosphere, often with fewer mosquitoes than on land. Being on the water creates a special sense of stillness and freedom that is hard to find elsewhere.

Embark on an exhilarating journey down the scenic Juutua river in Inari, as you explore the beauty of Finnish Lapland through a guided whitewater packrafting trip. This six hour adventure is designed to accommodate beginners and experienced rafters alike, ensuring a fun and safe experience for all. As you navigate the gentle rapids and tranquil stretches of this pristine river, you’ll be captivated by the lush surroundings and the opportunity to witness nature’s splendor first-hand.