Top Rovaniemi Fishing Charters

Choose our activity if you want to experience Lapland’s nature at its best! We combine thrilling snowmobiling with relaxing ice fishing, and our expert guides ensure a safe and unforgettable adventure for everyone, whether you're experienced or a beginner.

This short ice fishing program will allow you to quickly try your hand at ice fishing. During this private snowmobile tour, we will take a break on a frozen lake or river, there, you will be able to make your own hole with the ice drill and install your fishing line. We will also share hot drinks to warm up.

StayLapland offers a more private and more secluded location for both ice fishing and snowmobiling, surrounded by nature. Experience the wilderness without people and the cityscape.

We will travel 20 minutes from Rovaniemi by minivan and take a short walk to reach the lake. The location is our own private place away from the crowds in the middle of the peaceful nature. The main activity is of course fishing itself, but the frozen lake also offers an ideal setting for landscape and wildlife photos. Once we reach the lake, we will teach you the basics of ice fishing and enjoy a pleasant afternoon fishing and photographing. We will also set up a campfire in traditional Lappish Teepee and enjoy some hot drinks and snacks – and of course fry our catch of the day!

We will spend a day fishing wild and strong Northern River Pike on largest river in Lapland & Finland. This species grows close to 20 kg´s on this water system. The water system is safe on the locations we operate. The guide will choose the daily destination based on season, weather, water level and activity of target species - the travelling time to final destination is approx from 15 minutes to one hour from Rovaniemi center (1 hour transportation possibility on 8 hour experiences). This is a private experience where you book the whole fishing boat to yourself. Boat is registered for 5 persons and it can take the rough weather also.

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.

Venture into the wild Taiga forests north of the Arctic Circle to take part in one of Rovaniemi’s most popular winter activities—ice fishing. Accompanied by an experienced guide, trek across the frozen lake, drill a hole into the ice, and try your luck at fishing beneath the thick ice. End your ice fishing adventure by cooking up the catch of the day over an open campfire and tucking into a tasty fish brunch.

Ice fishing is a truly unique experience—something many people never expect to try. That’s exactly why we designed this tour: to give you the chance to enjoy ice fishing the authentic Finnish way!

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.

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.

Experience the centuries-old tradition of ice fishing in Finland, a unique and captivating activity that connects you with the country's rich heritage and natural beauty. Our knowledgeable tour guides are passionate about ice fishing and will gladly share their insights and expertise. You'll not only have a chance to catch fish but also to understand the techniques and skills that have been passed down through generations. Don't miss the chance to try your hand at ice fishing, a cultural and natural treasure that brings you closer to the heart of Finland!

Experience the Arctic outdoors safely and learn how the local cultures have survived in the icy wilderness for generations with this snowmobiling and ice-fishing adventure. Join a small group and your guide and set off on board a snowmobile to admire the winter landscape, learning about the local flora and fauna along the way. Then try your hand at ice fishing in a pristine frozen pond, with a nearby bonfire to keep you warm.

If you’re looking for an easy and diverse way to enjoy the best of Lapland’s winter, this day trip is an excellent choice. In just one day, you’ll experience three unique yet complementary Arctic activities – without the rush or hassle of transfers. You’ll discover the fast-paced world of huskies, enjoy the calm charm of a reindeer sleigh ride, and explore the northern wilderness by snowmobile. Together, these offer the perfect balance of adventure, relaxation, and cultural insight – all in one trip. This tour is ideal for anyone wanting to make the most of a single day – in an easy, enjoyable, and authentically Arctic way.

Relax ice fishing at a beautiful Arctic lake, enjoy the peace of Lapland, and discover its culture on a guided tour.

Experience the true essence of Lapland with our exclusive Sami-inspired adventure. Begin your journey snowshoeing through the serene taiga and across frozen lakes, surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of Finland's untouched wilderness. You'll then partake in the age-old tradition of ice fishing, guided by expert locals who will teach you the secrets of this time-honored practice. With 188,000 lakes to explore, the thrill of drilling your own ice hole and catching fish like perch and pike awaits. As you await your catch, enjoy the warmth of a crackling campfire with soothing hot drinks and a hearty meal, all set against the backdrop of Lapland's majestic winter landscape. This is not just an activity—it's an authentic immersion into the Sami way of life, offering an unforgettable connection to the land and its people.

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.

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.

Experience ice fishing the way locals do — calmly, safely, and surrounded by pure Arctic nature. Your guide is a true Lapland expert who shares stories, techniques, and insights that turn a simple activity into a meaningful cultural moment. Instead of rushing, the experience is unhurried and personal, with small groups that allow everyone to learn and enjoy at their own pace. A cozy fire awaits on the frozen lake, where you can warm up, enjoy hot drinks and sausages, and take in the silence of the wilderness. With comfortable door‑to‑door transportation and an experience designed for all skill levels, this is an authentic and welcoming introduction to a beloved Finnish tradition.

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.

This tour will bring you to the roots of Finnish culture by winter outdoor activities! You will enjoy two very local activities in one great experience: snowshoeing through the snowy forests of Lapland and ice- fishing on an immense frozen lake. This trip is a great opportunity to catch your breath and escape the speed of everyday life! Your guide will lead you go into the snowy forest by snowshoes and give you instructions and show step-by-step before the begins of each activity. While waiting for the fishing, you guide will some snacks for you - and if it is a lucky day, you will also have a chance to cook your fish and enjoy! ----- Photo Copyright: ©Visit Rovaniemi (Rovaniemi Tourism & Marketing Ltd.)

What makes the Ice Fishing With Reindeers tour unique and interesting is the combination of traditional Arctic activities that offer a truly immersive experience in Lapland's enchanting winter landscape. First, the reindeer sleigh ride not only provides transportation but also a quintessential Lapland experience, connecting you with centuries-old culture. The tranquility of ice fishing in a picturesque, snowy setting allows you to unwind and enjoy nature at its most serene, accompanied by the warmth of fireside stories, hot juice, and cookies. This tour encapsulates the spirit of the Arctic, providing not just activities but a way to connect deeply with the environment and local traditions. Perfect for small groups, it promises personal attention and an intimate atmosphere, making each moment memorable. Join us to create lasting memories in the magical Arctic wilderness.

Guide will be by your side throughout the adventure and assists you with any needs and help you warm up if you feel chilly. As you enjoy your ice fishing experience, your guide will be busy chopping wood and setting up a cozy fire on the shore. Gather around the fire to indulge in some Finnish campfire snacks and warm drinks, creating the perfect setting for your guide to share insights about Arctic life and Lapland's unique culture. If you're lucky enough to catch a fish, your guide will prepare and cook it over the open fire, adding a fresh and delicious touch to your meal! In the spirit of sustainability, any undersized fish will be returned to the waters. We keep our groups small with a max 8 participants. This approach allows your guide to get to know you better, cater to your needs, and answer your questions. Small groups enhances the tranquil silence of the nature, making your ice fishing experience more enjoyable. As we like to say, smaller groups lead to bigger adventures!

Experience the Arctic wilderness and learn how locals have survived for millennia in snow-covered Lapland with this unique ice-fishing adventure. Join your expert ice-fishing guide to pick up the basics of ice fishing on a pristine frozen lake, then try your hand at landing a freshwater fish. Afterwards, warm up around the bonfire with hot juice and snacks; if you catch a fish, you can grill it over the coals.