Top Finland Dog Sledding/Mushing in 2026

Enjoy an action-packed day out in Lapland including four memorable activities and attractions. Ride a snowmobile across the snow-covered plains of the Arctic Circle and visit a reindeer farm and take a short reindeer sleigh ride. Continue to a husky dog farm, hop aboard for a short sled ride, and meet the dogs and puppies. Finally, arrive at the Santa Claus Village and enjoy free time to browse the shops, meet Santa, or post a letter from the official post office.

If the kids want to do it all (or maybe it’s the adults!), check out this all-in-one day tour that combines three of Lapland’s essential experiences: thrilling husky sledge rides, traditional reindeer sleighs, and a visit to Santa Claus Village—with hotel pickup to boot. And with an English-speaking guide making the day easy, you’re free to create epic memories of your time in the Arctic Circle.

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.

Experience the thrill of mushing through Lapland’s snowy wilderness with your own team of huskies. This 5 km safari offers a hands-on adventure where you take full control of the sled, guided by experienced instructors. It’s the perfect introduction to dog sledding — immersive, safe, and unforgettable. ✨5 km self-drive husky sleigh ride ✨Reindeer spot nearby ✨Interaction and photo time with the huskies ✨Warm shelter with hot drinks & cookies ❤ Ethical animal care (no-kill policy, well-treated dogs) ✨You’ll meet friendly Alaskan and Siberian huskies, spend time with them, and take memorable photos. ✨Capture unforgettable moments in the Arctic wilderness You can also buy extra drinks and light snacks on-site for an additional fee. Our camp is located in a remote area, so card payments for any optional purchases may not always work reliably. We recommend being prepared with an alternative method of payment in case.

husky safari INCLUDES: Warm overalls/boots/gloves 2h total duration of the program at the kennel (plus included transportation ±45min one way) The total length of Husky ride is 10km or ±45min. 2 persons in a sledge, one is driver, another is passenger, halfway driver becomes passenger and passenger becomes driver Instructions and stories from an experienced dog masher, followed by hot drinks and cookies Possibility to a husky farm to play with the dogs and take photos

What makes this husky safari truly special is how immersive and personal it feels from start to finish. You’re not just a passenger—you can actually take the reins and guide your own husky team across the snowy wilderness of Lapland, surrounded by silent forests and Arctic scenery. The experience begins at an authentic husky farm, where you meet the dogs up close and learn the basics of mushing, and it ends with time to bond with the huskies and discover their life and training. It’s a rare mix of adventure, nature, and genuine Arctic culture that stays with you long after the ride ends.

Escape mass tourism and experience a truly authentic husky safari in the untouched taiga forest of Lapland. Drive your own husky sled on a 10 km wilderness trail, guided by professionals and hosted by a small family-run kennel where dogs are raised with care, respect, and love. ✔️ Small groups only ✔️ Hotel pickup included ✔️ No crowded routes or commercial loops Travelers choose this experience because it offers something increasingly rare in Lapland: ✔️ A genuine connection with the dogs ✔️ A peaceful ride through pristine wilderness ✔️ A personal, non-commercial atmosphere ✔️ Clear communication and well-organized transfers

In all our activities, the well-being of our animals is always the most important thing. Our farm is located next to the traditional frontman's house, where the dog handlers live and take care of them. In connection with the farm, there are a hut, where you can hear about our dogs with hot juice. We do not limit the number of photos and have invested in ensuring that our customers have time to scratch and take pictures of the dogs.

In the enchanting winter wonderland of Lapland, we offer a range of thrilling winter activities centered around huskies and reindeer. Experience the exhilaration of husky sledding as you embark on a thrilling adventure through snow-covered forests and pristine white landscapes. Our experienced guides will teach you the basics of dog sledding and provide you with a team of friendly and well-trained huskies. Feel the rush of the cool winter air against your face as you mush your own sled, led by these incredible dogs. The bond that forms between you and your team of huskies is truly remarkable and will create memories to last a lifetime. If you prefer a more tranquil winter experience, our reindeer sleigh rides are perfect for you. Snuggle up under warm blankets and let the rhythmic sounds of reindeer hooves take you on a peaceful journey through Lapland's breathtaking scenery. Learn about the local Sami culture and the important role reindeer play in their way of life.

This tour is family-friendly! After the speedy ride in the colourful nature, we enjoy hot berry juice and talk more about husky dogs. You learn a lot about the life of the Arctic sledge dogs and their everyday life at the farm. Can you believe that the owner of the huskies remembers the name of every one of his over 100 dogs?

This is the only husky tour and sled ride in Rovaniemi that includes professional photographer and photos sent to you after the tour. On this tour, you get to the meet the huskies, try husky sleigh riding and have the experience captured in memorable, professional photographs.

After receiving the instruction on how to drive the sled, set off on an exhilarating ride through Lapland’s snowy wilderness. Glide along peaceful trails surrounded by untouched nature. Afterwards, visit the kennel to meet the friendly sled dogs, learn about their care, and hear stories from your guide. Warm up by the fire with hot drinks and biscuits, soaking in the Arctic atmosphere.

Join us for an unforgettable winter adventure where a 7,5-kilometer husky sleigh ride offers the perfect blend of thrill, tranquility, and traditional Arctic charm. You’ll have the chance to drive your own husky team or relax as a passenger while the sled glides through silent, snow-covered forests and unspoiled nature. Before the ride, you’ll visit the energetic and friendly huskies at the kennel, where the experienced guides will share stories about their lives, care, and training — all in a warm, unhurried atmosphere. This approx. 45-minute experience is much more than just a ride: after the journey, enjoy warm drinks and stories by the fire, turning the moment into a lasting memory. Suitable for all ages, this activity is the perfect choice for anyone looking to experience the nature and culture of Lapland up close — powered by the boundless spirit of the huskies. You are warmly welcome — this is not just a tour, it's a piece of true Lapland.

Come and experience a truly unforgettable winter adventure, where a husky sleigh ride is more than just an exciting activity – it's a moment of connection with the silence of Lapland, its pristine nature, and our friendly sled dogs. You’ll have the chance to drive your own husky team or simply sit back and enjoy the ride as the sled glides along a scenic three-kilometer trail through snowy forests. Before the ride, you'll visit our cozy kennel, meet our cheerful huskies, and learn about their lives from our experienced guides – all in a relaxed, unhurried, and genuinely warm atmosphere. This 35-minute experience is designed for those who want to connect with Lapland’s nature and animals up close, while staying comfortable and safe. It's suitable for all ages and makes a perfect addition to your winter holiday, whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, or with family. You are warmly welcome – this is a moment that will stay in your heart.

Travel through the snow-covered Arctic countryside on a self-driven 6 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 a hot drink with a light snack are included for your comfort.

Join our small, family-run company for a unique husky sledding experience in the heart of nature! Drive your own sled with guidance from professional mushers, enjoy friendly dogs, and warm up with hot drinks and cookies after the ride. Our family-friendly tours are perfect for all experience levels, letting you navigate the stunning Arctic landscape on an unforgettable adventure

Surrounded by the raw and natural beauty of Lapland, Finland, this experience offers a unique adventure with our husky team. Have you ever ridden an open husky sled? The thrill is incomparable. And you’ll be in control—yes, you’ll be the musher (the driver) of the husky sled! The only requirement is to be over 18 years old, but younger guests can join as passengers in the back seat. Your fairytale—“dashing through the snow in a husky open sleigh”—begins here. Instead of bells, the dogs’ excited barks will jingle as they eagerly follow the trail through the vast, snow-covered Lapland forests. It’s truly magical, a dream come to life. As a bonus, you’ll also have the chance to meet and enjoy the company of our friendly farm animals along the way.

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.

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.

Join our small, family-run company for a unique husky sledding experience in the heart of nature! Drive your own sled with guidance from professional mushers, enjoy friendly dogs, and warm up with hot drinks and cookies after the ride. Our family-friendly tours are perfect for all experience levels, letting you navigate the stunning Arctic landscape on an unforgettable adventure

The husky tour is away from the crowds in a private area only 15 minutes away from Rovaniemi. Our group size is normally max 12 persons.Welcome to join the tour with us as our valued guest.

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

Experience an unforgettable summer adventure as you drive with the huskies through the peaceful wilderness and soak in the silence of untouched nature.