Things to Do in Rovaniemi

Explore a unique hotel made of ice and snow, have some biscuits and berry juice surrounded by ice and learn about the history and special features of the hotel.

Easy to use self service luggage storage. Open 24/7. You will receive instruction in your email/Whatsapp after reservation.

Join us for an unforgettable ski adventure near Lake Norvajärvi! Specializing in small groups, we provide a unique opportunity to explore the pristine beauty of Lapland on our private property. Using easy-to-manage skis, you’ll navigate our personally built trails, designed to showcase the diverse Arctic terrain—think enchanting swamps, forests, and open lakes. This approximately three-hour tour includes a relaxing break at our cozy Kota, where you can unwind while taking in breathtaking views. As we continue our journey, you'll reach one of the most magnificent viewpoints in the Rovaniemi area. Throughout the adventure, your guide will share insights about Lapland's rich history, fascinating geology, and vibrant culture, all tailored to your interests. We take great pride in crafting this authentic experience and look forward to sharing the magic of Lapland with you. Don't miss this chance to connect with nature and enjoy a truly special day in the Arctic wilderness!

Experience the magic of the winter season at SnowGlow Winterpark in Rovaniemi

Come and speed through the forest of Rovaniemi in this activity and feel the adrenaline rush of riding a snowmobile in a picture-perfect setting.

Have dinner in a restaurant built of ice, explore the rooms of the Arctic SnowHotel and enjoy a 3-course dinner with your family or friends.

Northern Lights tour from Rovaniemi – 4–6 hours of aurora hunting with a group, led by an expert local guides and captured by a professional photographer. Chase the lights and take home free photos!

- Northern Lights Hunting is your best chance to find the aurora borealis because we choose most promising locations, based on the weather forecast and solar wind data. - High quality photos included - Pictures are sent to you the next day - Hotel pick-ups outside the city centre included within 8 km - Professional Aurora guide - High quality vehicle

Discover Korouoma Canyon's frozen falls

Don't miss the chance to explore Laponia on a snowmobile! You'll also get to enjoy a reindeer and husky sleigh ride along idyllic snowy trails. Join us!

Meet reindeer and huskies and enjoy a short sleigh ride with them before visiting Santa in Santa Claus village.

Northern Lights tour from Rovaniemi with 4-6 hours tour, pro photos, and a money-back guarantee. No aurora = no payment. Group Tour, expert guide, real hunting – not just hoping. Free photos!

Reindeer is probably the most iconic animal of Lapland, it has played a significant part in local traditional lifestyle. Meeting those lovely semi-wild animals is always a unique experience for anyone visiting Rovaniemi! This tour is then your best option if you want to live a proper and authentic reindeer farm experience. It is operated in cooperation with a real authentic farm. The family of herders that you will meet have been herding reindeer for nearly 200 years, and they will gladly share with you their passion and lifestyle.

Take an unforgettable snowmobile ride in Finland’s Arctic Circle

Grab your camera and be enchanted by the Northern Lights on this Lapland tour. A professional photographer will give you tips to imortalise the moment.

Experience the magic of Riisitunturi National Park on a full-day small-group tour! Explore snowy forests, capture stunning views, and enjoy a traditional outdoor BBQ.

Join Rovaniemi’s Original Aurora Hunters — 20 generations since the 1600s. Guaranteed Northern Lights, elite Aurora Hunter guides, unlimited pro photos, and cross-border chasing if nature demands.

Once the sauna is ready it's your time to unwind. Listen to the fire crackling in the wood stove as the heat slowly rises from the stones. Sauna is the place of freedom where you can let go of the stress and immerse in the radiating power of heat. Our guide will teach you how to safely cool down, as you jump into the icy water in the Arctic lake! Yes, we go Arctic lake swimming during a sauna session. In winter time you can also jump into the snow! Once you're cooled down, it's time to get back in the sauna. The process is repeated until you feel completely refreshed. This hot and cold sauna practice boosts your immunity and does wonders for your soul.

See the aurora borlealis phenomenon while floating in the icy waters of a lake

On this day trip from Rovaniemi, we'll visit a reindeer farm and a husky farm to learn about the traditions of Lapland, including a sleigh ride!

Experience the thrill of ice fishing on a frozen Arctic lake in Lapland! Learn from an expert, enjoy a traditional barbecue, and immerse yourself in the winter wilderness!

Relax in the Wave Sauna, soak in outdoor hot pools, and enjoy a warm lunch with this experience in Rovaniemi. Recharge in the sauna lounge and take in the stunning Arctic scenery.

Unforgettable day trip to the Korouoma Canyon & Nature Reserve in Posio, where the mightiest ice falls in Finland are located. No previous climbing experience required.

Feel the festive atmosphere in the Arctic city of Santa Claus' homeland!

Discover the rich history and culture of Rovaniemi on this free walking tour. Explore iconic landmarks and uncover the city's fascinating past.

Embark on a guided snowshoe adventure in Lapland at Vikaköngäs! Explore snowy forests and frozen lakes, enjoy a cosy barbecue by the fire -perfect for all skill levels!

Rent stylish, practical and warm winter clothing for kids and adults for your stay in Rovaniemi and Lapland. Stay warm and dry in all weather for a comfy Arctic adventure with Winterent!

Enjoy a relaxing night around the fire in the Arctic forests, listening to legends and tales of Finland. This story-telling experience will offer you an opportunity to learn more about Finnish culture, traditions and local history. Finnish snack on open fire and aurora story telling are also included in this great tour.

Feel the exciting Arctic wilderness on a snowmobile

Have a unique and unforgettable experience in the forests of Finland with this husky dog sleigh ride under the Northern Lights. 

Visit a family-run reindeer farm in Lapland! Meet reindeer, enjoy a sled ride, and earn a "Reindeer Driving License." A true adventure!

Do what you never thought you would be doing in your lifetime! Swim in an icy lake in the north of Finland in the middle of winter!

Increase your chances of admiring and photographing the elusive Northern Lights with this high-energy private tour that goes the extra mile—literally—to give you the show of a lifetime. This exclusive experience is operated with premium vehicles, including a Porsche Cayenne and a Land Rover Range Rover, making it ideal for small groups of 1 to 4 guests seeking comfort and style. With no time or distance limits, we’ll chase the auroras as far as needed. If the night ends without a single Northern Lights photo, you’ll receive a 100% refund—that’s our guarantee. To make the evening even more memorable, the tour includes a cozy campfire stop, where we serve sparkling drinks and traditional reindeer sausages grilled over an open flame. Transportation Options: For 1-4 guests (Subject to availability): Luxury SUV – Porsche Cayenne or Land Rover Range Rover For 5+ guests: Premium Minivan – Ford Tourneo or simiral ( 1+8 seats)

Witness the Northern Lights with an expert guide

A 10km husky sleigh ride is an exciting way to explore the snowy landscapes of Lapland. You'll fall in love with these wonderful creatures and stunning scenery!

Discover Korouoma National Park's frozen waterfalls on a full-day adventure! Enjoy a scenic hike, an Arctic barbecue, and breathtaking views!

Ride brand-new 2025 snowmobiles on private forest & tundra trails. Small groups (max 5 snowmobiles per guide), expert guides, new helmets & gear, and a wilderness barbecue by the fire.

Join us for a Northern Lights tour from Rovaniemi, lasting usually 4-6 hours but adaptable from 4 to 10 hours based on conditions. The tour starts around 7:00 PM, with possible variations up to 8:30 PM. You'll be notified of the exact time by midnight on the tour day. We'll pick you up either 8 or in a 19-seater minibus from your accommodation and drive to prime viewing spots. Our guides, using daily weather forecasts, ensure optimal viewing conditions. Dress warmly; snacks and drinks are welcome, and we provide hot beverages. Capture the magic with high-quality photos provided. Book now for a guaranteed Northern Lights experience!

Roam through Lapland's mystical forests

Experience one of the world's most spectacular natural phenomena. Don't miss the unique opportunity to see the Aurora Borealis in Lapland!

Embark on an unforgettable snowmobile adventure through untouched Arctic landscapes! Enjoy thrilling rides, cosy breaks, and a traditional barbecue!

Drive your own husky team through Lapland’s snowy wilderness from a secluded, authentic farm. Small groups, expert guides, 6–10 km safari, brand-new 2025 4×4 vans, hot drinks & barbecue.

Book your Northern Lights adventure and leave the rest to us! With over 15 years of professional photography experience, we go beyond just chasing the aurora, we help you capture it beautifully. Our tours are led by an expert who understands Arctic weather, solar activity, and how to time each outing for the highest chances of success. We offer flexible booking adjustments based on real-time weather and aurora forecasts. If conditions aren't favorable, we can reschedule (depending on availability) or cancel with a 100% refund. If the camera can’t capture the aurora, we offer a Money-Back Guarantee, keeping only €50 per person to cover operational costs. You book, and we’ll handle the rest, from tracking the skies to guiding your experience. That’s why our guests leave with memories and images they’ll treasure forever. Tour durations range from 3-10 hours depending on weather and aurora activity. Note: Videography may be provided depending on aurora intensity and visibility.

A breathtaking trek to magnificent frozen waterfalls

If you're visiting Rovaniemi there's something you can't miss out on: the Northern Lights. We'll go looking for them on an incredible snowmobile ride. 

Guide your own husky team through Lapland's wilderness! Enjoy a thrilling trek, cosy fire breaks, and a traditional barbecue in this intimate adventure!

Meet the reindeer in Rovaniemi on a trip that includes transportation from the city. Learn from local reindeer herders and enjoy a short sledge ride.

Let’s go for a full snowshoeing adventure into the arctic wilderness! With your outdoor guide, step into the deep snow off the beaten path, learn how to orientate yourself and survive, take advantage of your surroundings, try ice-fishing to get food and build your own fire! This is your great opportunity to explore some beautiful elusive part of Lapland and learn about Arctic nature. You will enjoy a unique experience in Rovaniemi that includes 5 activities in one: snowshoeing, orienteering, ice fishing, survival and fire making! So, are you ready to answer the call of the wild? The tour is organised in small groups to allow a better connection with nature.

Visit a unique reindeer farm in Rovaniemi

Korouoma National Park is home to incredible frozen waterfalls. Hike through snow, admire the icy falls and eat in the warmth of a campfire on this day trip.