Top Lapland Snowshoeing in 2026

This fell is a real winter wonderland. The snowy trees at the top of the peak are a unique phenomenon which looks like snowy creatures and the silent view continues for as long as you can see. Whether you're a nature lover or a thrill-seeker, this adventure offers an immersive journey through one of Finland's most stunning national parks. Guided by a local Finnish expert who knows the area like the back of their hand, you'll explore secret trails and choose the perfect route based on your preferences. Join us and discover the serene, snowy beauty of Riisitunturi! Pick-up in Ruka or Kuusamo center or meet at the starting point in Riisitunturi.

Savor the silence of the Arctic wilderness and explore snow-covered forests and trails not accessible to motor vehicles with this snowshoeing adventure. Suit up in Rovaniemi and head to the trailhead, where you’ll follow your guide into the woods and along frozen rivers, tracking wildlife along the way. Stop to learn how to make a fire without matches and warm up with hot drinks and snacks before the return hike.

Step into a snowy wonderland where the magic of Lapland comes alive. The Lapland Winter Park Area Ticket gives you full-day access (between 11:00-18:00) to our winter adventure park in Rovaniemi, where you can try many activities - all at your own pace! Explore our winter park and take part in activities such as sliding down Rovaniemi's longest sledding hill, warm up in cozy Kota huts, and explore a beautiful nature trail through our peaceful Arctic forest. Try ice skating, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and meet our cute reindeer (and also feed them!). Discover fun mini-activities such as our carousel sled! Additional services, you can buy separately: Rovaniemi Sauna World Ice Karting Mini Snowmobiles Husky sleigh ride Snowmobile Safari Restaurant meals Reindeer Sleigh Ride Reindeer snacks Snacks and drinks for you Souvenirs We have a free shuttle bus service between Rovaniemi city centre and Lapland Winter Park. Please check our timetable and pick-up places from our website.

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.

Explore the wild beauty of Lapland on a snowshoe hike guided by a passionate expert. Over the course of two hours, cross silent forests and frozen lakes while discovering the region’s unique wildlife — and who knows, you might even come across a moose or some reindeer! Let yourself be carried by the polar calm and capture unforgettable memories in the Muotkantunturi Nature Park, far from the beaten path. In a small group, enjoy every moment while respecting the surrounding nature. This “slow” outing is perfect for everyone, whether you’re a beginner or simply curious to experience a new adventure in a little paradise of true Lapland, the land of the Sámi and their reindeer.

You will Explore the enchanting lappish nature with snowshoeing on a frozen lake and enjoy the stars and northern lights on a clear sky night! This is a way to combine a wonderful night activity for nature lovers and northern lights on a lucky night

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.

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.

An authentic private snowshoeing tour with a local guide that will take you to beautiful Taiga forest and impressive snowy gorge in the Pyhä-Luosto National Park. This tour offers a personal touch and is far from mass tourism. You will also get to enjoy tasty meal made from local ingredients by campfire at a traditional campsite

We offer this aadventure to make your trip unforgettable. Come enjoy the crisp winter cold by a warm fire. Experience the darkness, flickering Northern Lights and admire the clear starry sky. The activity can be customized upon request. Please note: The Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon, and their visibility cannot be guaranteed. Dress appropriately for the weather.

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.

Escape into the untouched beauty of Finnish Lapland on a unique Arctic adventure that combines peaceful snowshoeing with traditional ice fishing. After a short transfer, explore the serene winter landscapes of Saariselkä, walking through silent snow-covered forests and vast open scenery at a relaxed pace. Far from the crowds, your guide will lead you to a remote frozen lake, where you’ll experience one of Lapland’s oldest traditions — ice fishing. Learn the basics in a fun, hands-on way while surrounded by pure Arctic wilderness. Midway through the journey, gather around an open fire to enjoy warm drinks and a light lunch in nature, creating a cozy and unforgettable wilderness moment. Blending gentle adventure, authentic local tradition, and the rare stillness of the Arctic, this experience offers a slower, more meaningful way to discover the magic of Lapland.

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

Venture into the serene snowy wilderness on snowshoes, traversing frozen landscapes to a tranquil lake nestled deep in Finland's pristine nature. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, discover the art of ice fishing as you learn to read the ice and drill for the best catch. While the fish bite, gather around a cozy open fire to savor a traditional Finnish BBQ with sausages, accompanied by hot drinks and captivating tales of Lapland. If fortune smiles upon us, enjoy the unique experience of cooking your freshly caught fish over the flames, embracing authentic Finnish culinary traditions in the heart of winter's beauty.

While many experiences hunting for the elusive northern lights travel in decked-out 4-wheel-drive vehicles, this small-group tour offers an evening snowshoeing outing in the arctic nature of Lapland. In your snowshoes, follow your guide to parts of the wilderness that are not accessible by car, including wild areas with minimal light pollution—ideal for spotting the lights.

Snowshoeing is a great way to experience Pyhä Fell’s snowy wilderness, enjoy the fresh and clean air and get some exercise. A guide will show you how to use snowshoes in a safe environment while sharing stories of the Arctic nature, the surrounding landmarks, and the old Lappish beliefs. Pyhä-Luosto’s extraordinary mystique of a quiet winter forest is best explored on snowshoes.

Snowshoeing used to be something people had to do to travel through the snow, but nowadays it’s just a fun pastime. Take this snowshoeing tour through the snowy wilderness of Rovaniemi to admire the area’s beautiful winter landscape. Take off from the Arctic Circle Wilderness Lodge, and follow your guide. Along the way, stop to warm up by a campfire and sip on hot chocolate.

Leave the lights of Ylläs behind and snowshoe up Kesänki Fell under the Arctic night sky, in a small group with a local expert guide. We walk through snowy forests and climb to just below the top, where the view opens up over the fells and the dark Lapland sky. Along the way, your guide shares stories about the Arctic environment, winter life and wildlife. We then warm up by the fire in a traditional kota with hot drinks and a sweet Lapland treat. Keep an eye on the sky: on clear nights, the Northern Lights may dance above the fells.

Step into the magical winter wilderness of Kuusamo on this private snowshoe hike through the fells and forests of the Valtavaara–Pyhävaara nature reserve. After an easy introduction to snowshoeing, your local guide will lead you on a peaceful 2–6 km trek across frozen lakes, through snowy old forests, and up to scenic fell tops. The pace and route are always adjusted to the group and conditions, making the experience suitable even for first-timers. Along the way, discover the beauty and silence of northern winter landscape, enjoy stories about Arctic nature and local life, and capture unforgettable photos from stunning viewpoints. At the top, pause to savor traditional wild-berry juice while admiring sweeping northern horizons. With flexible routes, personal guiding, and the charm of untouched nature, this tour offers the perfect way to experience the serene magic of Finnish winter.

This small-group snowshoeing experience is designed to be easy, relaxed and suitable for first-timers. Explore Levi’s peaceful winter nature away from the busy center, with plenty of time to enjoy the scenery and take photos. Your local guide keeps the pace comfortable, serves warm berry juice during the tour, and can take photos and videos of your experience along the way.

Choose our activity if you want to experience the winter magic of Riisitunturi National Park at its best! We combine the beauty of Lapland’s nature, culture, and a relaxing campfire moment where you can enjoy delicious sausages and hot blueberry juice. Our expert guides ensure a safe and unforgettable experience.

we offer to you ice-fishing on a private lake, after which, regardless of the result, you will warm up in a cozy Lapland cottage and enjoy real Finnish fish soup.

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.