Things to do in Rovaniemi

Welcome to Rovaniemi, the spirited capital of Lapland and the official hometown of Santa Claus! Nestled on the Arctic Circle, this enchanting city in Finland is a year-round destination that captivates visitors with its unique blend of winter wonder and summertime charm.

Immerse yourself in the magic of the Santa Claus Village, where the Arctic Circle runs right through Santa's Office. Meet the man himself, cross the magical line, and send greetings to friends from the post office marked by the Arctic Circle.

Rovaniemi is a gateway to the breathtaking beauty of the northern wilderness. Experience the dance of the Northern Lights in winter or revel in the Midnight Sun during the summer months. The city's Arctic nature parks and the nearby Ranua Wildlife Park provide opportunities for encounters with native wildlife.

For an adrenaline rush, explore the snow-covered landscapes with husky or reindeer safaris, or try your hand at ice fishing. Rovaniemi, with its unique blend of culture, nature, and the magical spirit of Christmas, welcomes you to discover the wonders of Lapland, creating memories that last a lifetime.

Unique experiences and things to do in Rovaniemi

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Snowmobile Safari Experience Driving into Lappish Forests 2-H

Snowmobile Safari into the Lappish wilderness in Rovaniemi, Finland! This tour include 2 hours driving Snowmobile in Arctic Circle Forest!

120.00 €

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Rovaniemi 2 days Adventure Package

Snowmobiling experience, Polar Bears, arctic animals, northern lights, husky and reindeer farm visits are included in this package! The activities were passionate selected to insure and adventure filled holiday during your stay in Rovaniemi.

304.00 €

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Auttiköngäs Hiking Adventure in Summer

Auttiköngäs is one of the best natural sites to visit when in Lapland. It is a dream-come-true destination for a day trip! From deep forests to magic waterfalls this is a breath-taking beauty. We will depart early morning to the Autti area, 80 kilometres from Rovaniemi city centre. The tour consists

99.00 €

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Reindeer Farm Visit & Ice Fishing Experience

Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to learn more about the tradition of reindeer herding in Lapland and also learn how to Ice-fishing like a Finn in a frozen Lake! A short Reindeer sleigh ride will be also experienced at the Reindeer Farm. Spend 1-hour with the animals that are truly the symbol

149.00 €

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Hiking under the Midnight Sun

Join us in one of the world's most exotic hiking experiences – Midnight Sun Hiking! Nightless nights, the world's cleanest air and stunning landscape views! Midnight Sun Hike is an experience that combines many of the finest highlights of northern wildlife. Bright nights crown the whole experience!

85.00 €

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All Day Fishing Adventure

Throughout centuries fishing has been highly valued in Lapland as a source of food and income. Nowadays, still, the tradition of fishing lives on. Taste a piece of local life by going on a full day fishing adventure! The activity suits everyone as your guide will instruct and help you throughout the

150.00 €

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PYHÄ LUOSTO AND LAMPIVAARA AMETHYST MINE

The Lampivaara Amethyst Mine is a fascinating travel destination all year round. The amethysts of Lampivaara fell were born 2 000 million years ago, deep in the bowels of the ancient mountains. The amethyst mine is open every day between June and September, in October and in Winter it is open from

115.00 €

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Midnight Picnic And Photography Session

On this tour we will take you to best locations around Rovaniemi to experience and photograph this amazing phenomenon. Tour is scheduled so that we are able to photograph the best moments of Acrctic midnight! The locations we will take you offers a great sceneries and nature around us. We will phot

119.00 €

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AURORA PARTY

We will be far from the city light and enjoy wonderful night sky! We will search northern lights and discover a magic of snowy forest. Besides, we will make wishes for the next year! Stay next to fireplace with a breathtaking winter view and also in cosy finnish cottage. We offer you sausages, veget

145.00 €

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Arctic Zoo In Ranua. Excursion And Lunch

The zoo is approximately 1 hour south of Rovaniemi by car. Upon arrival, you will take a stroll through the zoo, where you can see the interesting animals and birds that live at the "top of the world!!". You will be able to dine in the cosy restaurant, visit all kinds of souvenir shops including the

105.00 €

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NORTHERN LIGHTS HUNTING

On this tour, we drive to a place far away from the light pollution of the city and enjoy wonderful views of the starry skies. Sitting by the fire while cooking sausages you can search for the Northern Lights. If you're lucky, you'll see this incredible spectacle in the polar sky. ! The tour result

69.00 €

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ARCTIC CIRCLE FISHING

We will start from Rovaniemi and drive around 20-40 km away to reach the best spots.During the trip, we will build up a campfire and fry some sausages while fishing. If we get a big enough catch, we can fry that too and have a nice meal!Photographic opportunities are around us all the time and the r

99.00 €

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Lappish Evening With A Sauna

Experience the delightful culture of Finland during a traditional supper and sauna event. If you want to enjoy the most popular activity in Rovaniemi while travelling in northern Finland don't hesitate any longer. Our fancy sauna is located at the majestic private lake and will give you a well-deser

125.00 €

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FROZEN WATERFALLS OF THE KOROUOMA NATURE RESERVE TRAILS

Korouoma is a 30 kilometer long geological fracture valley in Posio. It is a part of a fracture zone in the bedrock, which is hundreds of millions of years old. At the center of Korouoma the fracture valley forms a gorge with high cliff faces. Small streams which cascade down the cliff faces in the

135.00 €

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Gold Rush In Lapland: Gold Panning

Come on this 2-hour tour outside Rovaniemi, and you’ll get a big appreciation for prospectors who arrived here more than 100 years ago: this water is seriously cold. But this quick stroll into Lapland gold-fever-influenced past offers a fun lesson, as well as a pleasantly short turn at panning in th

65.00 €

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SANTA CLAUS VILLAGE AND SANTA PARK

Every day a huge number of letters arrive at Santa’s Main Post Office. In 1994 Santa received 200,000 letters and just four years later, 800,000 letters! Santa’s elves sort all the letters and help Santa to read every single one of them. Then at Christmas or on New Year’s Day, under their Christmas

85.00 €

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PRIVATE TOUR FOR NORTHERN LIGHTS HUNTING

Our Private Northern Lights Hunting Tour is designed for those who wish to have a more personal experience in searching for the celestial Aurora Borealis, with photos included. For this tour we use a 4 x 4 Mitsubish Outlander. Being that we use a smaller vehicle on this tour, it is perfect for 2 to

150.00 €

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Traditional Finnish Firewood Sauna

Your journey starts with pick-up from your location and transport to the completely private area. Drive from Rovaniemi city centre takes approx. 30 minutes. The sauna is located between 2 Finnish lakes.

95.00 €

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WILD BERRIES AND MUSHROOMS PICKING TOUR

Wild berries and mushrooms can be freely picked in Finland's forests under everyman's right, but be careful which varieties you pick, as some berries and fungi are poisonous. But no worries, your experienced nature guide will help you determine eatable options. Besides being an adventure for the sen

75.00 €

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Excursion To Santa Claus Village

Every child knows that Santa Claus, or Joulupukki in Finnish, lives right here, in Lapland!!! He can be found in his office every day of the year and YOU can visit him!! Every day a huge number of letters arrive at Santa’s Main Post Office. In 1994 Santa received 200,000 letters and just four years

65.00 €

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