Horse Sleigh Ride Under The Night Sky in Apukka Resort, Rovaniemi

Rovaniemi, Finland

3 hours (approx.)
Pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

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Overview

Many sleigh rides in the Lapland area take part during the day, so you miss out on the beautiful night sky. This Rovaniemi Nighttime Horse-Drawn Sleigh Ride takes you out at night across a frozen lake under warm blankets for an adventure you won’t soon forget. Plus, at the forest’s edge, you’ll stop to hear mythical stories next to a bonfire from your guide.

Go on a horse-drawn sleigh ride across the Lapland area from Rovaniemi
A nighttime ride allows for a possible northern lights sighting
Stop at a bonfire to listen to stories and myths of the area
Warm blankets and winter clothing are provided to keep you warm

What's Included

3 km horse sleigh ride
Hot drink & sausages
Guiding & stories about the Auroras and Finn Horses
Winter clothing (thermal overall, thermal boots, woolen socks, mittens)
Transfers (if needed, from Rovaniemi city center or Santa Claus Village to Apukka Resort and back)

Meeting and Pickup

You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

Your pick-up time will be confirmed via email from Apukka Resort (the activity provider) within 48 hours of booking. Please make sure you open and read this email! We offer two pick-up points: Rovaniemi City Center: at address Korkalonkatu 23, pickup time 50 min before activity starting time. Santa Claus Village: The bus stop Napapiiri I by the main road, E75, pickup time 35 min before activity starting time. Please note that if you miss the pick-up, refunds are not available.

Meeting point

Apukka Resort Adventures - Excursions and Husky & Reindeer Farm
Tutkijantie 28, 96900 Rovaniemi, Finland
If you arrive by your own car or other transportation, please arrive straight to Apukka Resort. There is free parking in Resorts' area. Please arrive 20 minutes before activity departure time.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Operating hours
.8:30 pm

What To Expect

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Infants must sit on laps

Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Traveler Photos

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Reviews

4.5

based on 2 reviews

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Amazing night!

lisa_m, Feb 2024

The whole experience from beginning to end was great. Would definitely recommend. Our guide was lovely and gave us lots of fascinating information

Magical

Stacey_C, Mar 2023

So magical riding in a horse driven sleigh over the twinkling snow at night. Very cold but so worth it to see the Northern Lights!

Response from Host, Mar 2023

Hello Stacey, Thank you so much for your feedback, it is highly appreciated! We are so glad to hear you enjoyed your adventure. Wishing you a sunny spring time and hoping to see you again!