Things to Do in Rovaniemi

Book this secret visit to the charming Elf Academy to become Elves' little helper and to learn the Elf wisdom!

Chase the Northern Lights with a real strategy - not luck. We use live weather data and drive up to 200 km to find clear skies. If no aurora is captured, you get a full refund. Photography included.

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

Enjoy the unique experience of lying on a frozen lake while you gaze up at the Northern Lights and twinkling stars in the sky above Rovaniemi.

Join this adventure and chase the northern lights. Tour includes a break with warm refreshments and cookies.

We hunt the Northern Lights with flexibility, not fixed routes. Local guides follow live forecasts and travel wherever conditions are best. Small Group offers maximum flexibility. No Aurora, no charge

-Active Northern Lights hunting – we drive to the most promising locations using real-time weather forecasts, cloud cover, and solar wind data to maximize your chances of seeing the aurora. -High-quality aurora photography included – professional photos of you under the Northern Lights are part of the experience. -Fast photo delivery – edited images are sent to you by email the next day. -Convenient hotel pick-up – included for accommodations within 8 km of Rovaniemi city centre. -Professional aurora guide – experienced, knowledgeable, and passionate about Northern Lights. -Comfortable, high-quality vehicle – travel safely and comfortably through Arctic conditions.

Feel the exciting Arctic wilderness on a snowmobile

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.

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

Discover the frozen beauty of Korouoma Canyon on a guided day trip from Rovaniemi. Admire the stunning ice formations and frozen waterfalls of the canyon.

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.

Discover Korouoma Canyon's frozen falls

See a new side of Lapland on this guided tour of the Lampivaara amethyst mine. Discover the secrets of this ancient stone in the heart of the snowy forest!

Stay warm and stylish in Lapland with Winterent's high-quality winter clothing rental. Get ready for your Arctic escapades!

Small group (8 people), full money back guarantee and high-quality photos. We go hundreds of kilometers from Rovaniemi in search of clear skies, maybe in Sweden! No aurora=No payment.

Curious to encounter Lapland's most iconic animal and see what life is like on an authentic Lapland reindeer farm? Join our tour as we drive away from the overcrowded tourist sites, to meet and feed these gentle Arctic animals and learn about the history and culture of reindeer herding from our guide/owner, who himself is descendant of a reindeer herding family. After the reindeer meet-up, you'll be able to relax by an open fire with hot drinks and snacks before heading out walking your very own reindeer through the quiet, snowy forest. This slow-paced, small-group tour is designed for comfort and an authentic connection to Lapland’s way of life. - Rovaniemi Center pickup and drop-off - Guided service (English) - Reindeer farm visit - Reindeer walking - Hot drinks and snacks - Winter clothing

Witness the Northern Lights with an expert guide

On this complete tour of Rovaniemi, we'll discover all the must-sees of the Finnish Lapland capital, from the Arktikum Museum to Santa Claus himself

Experience Arctic magic on a snowmobile through Lapland's wilderness, chase Northern Lights, and savour fireside treats. Reserve your adventure today!

Journey from Rovaniemi to Riisitunturi National Park and walk among its iconic snow-covered trees. Choose between the classic tour or a more personal small-group experience with a campfire BBQ.

Explore the magic of winter at Lupland’s Winter Activity Park in Ranua, where a cozy sleigh ride pulled by a snowmobile leads you into a winter wonderland. Enjoy a range of activities like snowshoeing, skating, and exhilarating downhill sledding. Get up close with reindeer while feeding and walking them, or ride e-mountainbikes through the snowy trails. After an action-packed day, gather around the campfire for warm drinks and tasty treats, then relax in the sauna or take a dip in the ice bath. This adventure promises fun for all ages, guided by experienced local professionals in a stunning natural setting.

Roam through Lapland's mystical forests

On this hiking tour through Vikaköngäs, we'll traverse landscapes of forests, lakes, and rocky gorges. Plus, we'll enjoy a tea in a traditional Kota.

Witness the Northern Lights in the wilderness of Rovaniemi. Expert guides, cosy coach, and DSLR photos await. Embark on your Arctic adventure today!

Meet reindeer and huskies and ride snowmobiles through the Arctic Circle forests on a tour from Rovaniemi.

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.

Visit a unique reindeer farm in Rovaniemi

Explore the idyllic forests of Finnish Lapland on a snowmobile ride and snowshoe hike through Vikaköngäs. We'll also visit Santa Claus Village.

Secure your enchanted evening now to meet Santa, enjoy Northern Lights, and create unforgettable memories in Rovaniemi.

Search for the Northern Lights on a guaranteed tour from Rovaniemi. You will have the best chance to witness this phenomena and get captured with it!

Experience a reliable Northern Lights hunt from Rovaniemi with an expert team focused on finding clear skies and real aurora visibility — backed by our simple promise: No aurora = No payment. We do not follow fixed loops, we chase conditions. Each night our route is planned from scratch using cloud data, solar forecasts, and road access so we can position ourselves in the best possible viewing locations. If the skies are open 120 km away, that’s where we go. On larger departures, we operate with a warm and comfortable heated coach bus and multiple guides to ensure smooth coordination, guest support, and photography assistance throughout the night. All departures are led by a trained Aurora photographer who documents the night with professional DSLR equipment and sends the edited photos digitally after the tour. Throughout the experience we keep you comfortable with warm berry juice and snacks served at our viewing spot.

Relish a traditional BBQ in the heart of stunning Lapland

On this trip to Ranua Wildlife Park, we'll leave Rovaniemi behind and head deep into the beautiful arctic nature to discover 200 animal species!

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.

Catch the Northern Lights from Rovaniemi with us! We take the risk away from you and if you dont see the lights, full refund or free tour to try again on us!

Comfortable transport, flexible pacing, and easy walking paths, this tour is perfect for all ages and seasons—whether winter’s snowy magic or summer’s forest charm. Experience Arctic wildlife, ideal for animal photography and families. You’ll be picked up from your accommodation or a meeting point and travel ~80 km to Ranua Zoo near Rovaniemi. Explore the 2.8 km walking trail through pristine forest, home to over 50 Arctic species, including polar bears, wolves, and moose, all in their natural habitats. The tour lasts 2–3 hours inside the park, with plenty of time to enjoy wildlife, visit the souvenir and local chocolate shop, and capture stunning photos.

Experience the majestic Northern Lights like never before!

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

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!

Discover Korouoma Canyon’s frozen waterfalls with expert guides. Small groups, brand-new 2025 4×4 vans, thermal overalls, hot drinks & a wilderness barbecue — an authentic Arctic adventure.

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.

Watch a polar bear roll in snow at Rovaniemi's top park

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 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!

Don't risk missing the Northern Lights, book with us! Photography included and a 100% money-back guarantee. Best Northern Lights tour from Rovaniemi!

From skiing on our own private property to ensuring a maximum group size of just four, we aim to provide you with an authentic and unique Lapland experience that allows you to reconnect with nature. Using headlamps enhances your focus on what's directly in front of you, creating a special atmosphere as the snow glistens in the night. Unlike most companies, we dedicate ourselves solely to skiing, giving it 100% of our attention. From the expertly maintained trails to the cozy fire pit at the end, we have designed this trip not based on what we think tourists might enjoy, but on what we genuinely love doing ourselves. Join us for an unforgettable journey into the beauty of Lapland!

Take a piece of the Arctic home with a photoshoot

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.