Top Lapland Snowshoeing

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.

On this private guided snowshoeing tour you will get to experience the snowy wilderness of Finnish Lapland and access the untouched snow with ease by using modern snowshoes. Enjoy hot drinks and meal by camp fire while on the tour!

Explore the winter wonderland of Lapland’s snowy landscape and learn survival skills from orienteering and ice fishing to building a fire without matches on this unique Arctic adventure. Join your local guide for a scenic snowshoeing excursion through the forests just outside Rovaniemi to a frozen lake, where you can try your hand at ice fishing and grill your catch over a fire you build yourself.

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).

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 the local tradition of ice fishing while on vacation in Rovaniemi. With a local guide to assist you, you'll be dropping your line on an arctic lake or river, bordered by a snowy landscape. Before you drop a line, you'll get an introduction to how to move on the ice safely, techniques for drilling, and the history of the ice fishing tradition.

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.

Short on time in Lapland? This 2.5-hour reindeer sleigh and husky sled experience from Rovaniemi is just the ticket. Meet and learn about friendly reindeer at a reindeer farm, and settle on a reindeer sleigh for a wonderful ride through the snowy woods. Receive a souvenir reindeer driving license, see the beautiful sled dogs, and take an exciting husky-sled ride through the wintry forests. Finish with a coffee or sweet hot berry juice before returning to Rovaniemi.

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.

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.

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.

Experience a slice of traditional Sami life on this 2-hour tour from Saariselkä, including a reindeer sleigh ride. Visit a reindeer farm, meet the friendly herders, and enjoy an unforgettable sleigh ride through the countryside, with only the jingle of reindeer bells to break the silence. As you travel, admire the frozen landscapes, and try driving the reindeer with the help of your herder-guide. Afterward, head inside the herders’ cottage or cozy 'kota' tent and hear interesting stories about reindeer care and herding over a reviving coffee or tea.

You can come to our husky farm completely immersed in the Finnish Lapland forest, and spend a few hours in the company of our affectionate friends, happy to be able to take a ride in the snow with you. You can then sip a hot drink by the fire of our kota, or have a light snack or book a meal at our restaurant. You can go for walks and snowshoeing in the woods or try the experience of an authentic Finnish sauna heated with wood, followed by a nice hot tub bath, completely surrounded by snow and nature

On this private tour you'll get to go out in the wilderness after dark with skis or snowshoes and hunt for the magical Northern Lights in the Pyhätunturi area! Skiing or snowshoeing in the dark wilderness is an unforgettable experience and with the right conditions you might see the Northern Lights in the night sky. During the tour you’ll get to enjoy warm drinks and snacks/foods made from local ingredients by open fire. The tour is guided by an experienced local guide

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.

Finnish Lapland has so much spectacular outdoor beauty, and one of its highlights for winter hiking is Korouoma Canyon—a place known for its frozen waterfalls, and a popular haunt for ice-climbers. This tour includes hotel pickup and a guide who leads you safely along arctic trails with plenty of fun facts, plus a delicious Finnish barbecue lunch.

Embark on a half-day snowshoeing trip into the snowy Lappish forest in the company of a guide. With all adventure gear provided and navigation from your leader, you'll be able to focus on the scenery. A small group of just 15 people or fewer makes for an intimate atmosphere and plenty of personalized attention from your guide.

Experience true night adventure in the middle of the Arctic wilderness. Explore Taiga forest on snowshoes, enjoy the silence of Lappish nature and catch your chance to observe Northern Lights! This unique night adventure can be adapted to fit the level and the needs of the group. No previous experience with snowshoeing is needed.

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.

Lapland Winter Park offers unforgettable experiences for the whole family. Experience the city's longest ice slide and explore the enchanting forest filled with snow sculptures. Wander through the magical forest, skate on the ice rink, and enjoy various games. Try skiing, snowshoeing, and zoom down on a traditional ice sled. Challenge your friends at the snowball throwing area, and enjoy watching the reindeer. Our additional prices services such as lunch, dinner, the sauna world and motorized activities are not included to the ticket. You can arrive to Lapland Winter Park using our free shuttle bus service from Rovaniemi city centre (pick up point is at Poromiehentie 4B). The shuttle bus serves on the basis of first comes first served. You can also reach us with your own vehicle. Please change your tickets for wristbands at our reception upon your arrival.

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

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.

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.