Top things to do in Rovaniemi, Lapland

Autumn Aurora Borealis Picnic in Rovaniemi  in Rovaniemi

Rovaniemi , Lapland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (16 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 115.21

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Excellent chance to see auroras when the forecast is promising. Transfers by car to the best spot with open sky vision. Tasty picnic lunch by an open fire. Friendly and knowledgeable guides. Possible to reschedule for next day by 16:00 if weather is bad.

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Reindeer Experience with Sledge Ride in Rovaniemi

Rovaniemi , Lapland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (14 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 103.97

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Venture beyond the Arctic Circle to a reindeer farm, enjoy a sledge ride and learn about the traditions of reindeer herding in Lapland!

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Ski Trek to the Wilderness - Extra Small group in Rovaniemi

Rovaniemi , Lapland

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (12 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 118.31

Duration: 5 hours (approx.)

Come to explore Lapland´s wilderness on skis in a small group (max. 5 persons), guided by a certified and experienced wilderness guide. We´ll ski through snowy forests, frozen lakes and swamps, towards a kota, traditional lappish tent, where we´ll keep a break in front of the fire, sitting on reindeer skins and grilling. On the way, I will tell you about local nature, wildlife and animal footprints in the snow. The trek takes place in a remote area outside of marked trails, so you will be able to experience a feeling of wilderness. The kota tent is private, which means we will not meet other groups and peace of nature is guaranteed! No previous skiing experience needed!

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Rovaniemi: Ice Fishing Small Group Tour & Barbeque in Rovaniemi

Rovaniemi , Lapland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (12 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 118.31

Duration: 4 hours (approx.)

Welcome to Lapland, Finland, where the winter wonderland awaits you! Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure and discover the magic of ice fishing? If so, look no further than our ice fishing tour in Lapland! Our commitment to delivering unforgettable experiences is deeply rooted in our history, as one of the owners proudly represents the 20th generation of their family in Lapland, Finland, with roots stretching back to the 1600s. Imagine yourself standing on a frozen lake surrounded by beautiful scenery, with the crisp air tingling your skin, and the excitement of catching your very own fish. Our experienced guides will take you to the best ice fishing spots and provide you with all the necessary equipment. Lapland is the perfect destination for ice fishing, whether you are a beginner or an experienced angler. Our tour is suitable for all ages and fitness levels, and we guarantee that you will have a unique and authentic experience that you will cherish forever.

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Bus to Ranua Zoo from Rovaniemi in Rovaniemi

Rovaniemi , Lapland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (12 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 95.60

Duration: 5 hours (approx.)

Easy way to visit Ranua zoo. Enjoy a visit the Arctic Wildlife Park in Ranua with this convenient round-trip shuttle service from Rovaniemi. You will be picked up from your accommodation and returned back to your place of stay after the trip. Ranua Wildlife Park is located 80 km (49.7 miles) away from Rovaniemi and it takes about an hour to get there. You can use the free Wi-Fi onboard the bus and relax on the journey to Ranua Zoo. Ranua Wildlife Park offers tourists and nearby inhabitants the opportunity to observe arctic animals throughout the year, in an as authentic environment for the animals as possible. The Zoo’s animals consist of approximately 50 wild animal species and 200 individuals, including top predators such as lynx, polar bears, brown bears and wolves but also European moose and deer. Pick up time: 9:30 Santa Clause village, 9:40 City center, 9.50 Ounasvaara district. Duration: 5-6h. Time in the zoo: 3 h. Please note the entry to the zoo is at own expense.

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Rovaniemi Hunting Aurora at the Best Spots in Rovaniemi

Rovaniemi , Lapland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (11 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 113.53

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Be ready in witnessing two best & high-chances Aurora observation spots in northern Rovaniemi. Chasing Aurora all the way to the North, plus the chance to passing by Santa Claus Village & Arctic Circle! Best time of your life fully immersive in viewing Arctic wild nature as well as acquire some knowledge about Aurora phenomena from the guide. So please join us & together witness the miracle of Aurora-Show!

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Snowshoeing in Lapland Wilderness  in Rovaniemi

Rovaniemi , Lapland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (10 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 118.31

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Join this tour for a memorable excursion into the Arctic nature while you step on fresh snow by snowshoes and enjoy the unique landscape that Lapland offers during the winter season. During the break, your guide will start a campfire to roast some sausages while you take a rest and warm up with some hot juice. For children who are too young to wear snowshoes, sleds (toboggans) will be provided.

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Rent Winter Clothing in Rovaniemi - All Sizes & Ages in Rovaniemi

Rovaniemi , Lapland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (10 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 54.97

 

Experience Lapland in comfort and style with our high-quality winter clothing rentals. Designed to keep you warm, dry, and looking great, our outfits offer a chic alternative to bulky overalls - perfect for Arctic outdoor activities & evenings out! • Exceptional warmth – Premium insulation for extreme cold • Fashion meets function – Stay cozy while looking your best • Freedom to explore – Perfect for northern lights hunting, city walks & outdoor fun The unisex set includes: Warm winter jacket, winter trousers, snow mittens, snow boots, and a tube scarf. Set sizes up to 6XL and snow boots from EUR 23 to EUR 49. Kids' sizes from 80 up to 130 cm includes: an overall, mittens, and snow boots. Book online and collect your clothing at our centrally located rental store. We also deliver to all hotels and accommodations! Not the right fit? Size exchanges free of charge at our store.

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Rovaniemi Sauna World with a Hot Tub, Jacuzzi and Cold Pool in Rovaniemi

Rovaniemi , Lapland

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (9 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 77.68

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Lapland Winter Park boasts a vast and diverse Sauna World, offering travelers and locals alike a unique experience. The park includes a variety of saunas, such as Traditional, Savu, Maisema, Terva, Kesä and Tynnyri, all nestled in the serene forest. This combination of saunas provides unforgettable experiences for guests. Sauna is an integral part of Finnish culture, and naturally, a must-do for travelers. Immerse yourself in an authentic Finnish sauna experience! Our saunas are unisex, so please remember to bring your swimsuit. In addition to saunas, you can choose to take a dip in a warm jacuzzi or hot tub, or plunge into an icy pool - it's up to you! A free shuttle bus service from Rovaniemi city centre (pick up point is located at Poromiehentie 4) to the park and back is included in the price. Available between 11am and 5pm.

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Arctic Wilderness Hike with Fire-making in Rovaniemi

Rovaniemi , Lapland

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (9 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 107.55

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Explore the Arctic wilderness! Your outdoor guide will lead you on a hike and show you the beauty of Lapland nature. You will learn some basic survival skills, how to take advantage of your surroundings or how to make a fire. This hiking adventure takes you out of Rovaniemi, it provides a great opportunity to discover more of Lapland nature far away from the city. Like all our experiences, it is operated in small groups only in order to allow a proper connexion with nature and avoid mass tourism. Your guide provides explanation throughout the activity in English and French, and will gladly answer any of your questions. This Arctic Survival Hike in Winter follows marked paths and will be adapted to the level of the group. For an experience that takes you off the beaten path into the deep snow, we recommend our Snowshoeing Adventure with Ice Fishing, Fire & Survival.

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Easy Snowmobile Safari in Rovaniemi

Rovaniemi , Lapland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (9 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 113.53

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

A snowmobile safari in Lapland isn’t just an activity; it’s a gateway to immerse yourself in the pure magic of this Arctic wonderland. Traverse through pristine, snow-covered forests and across vast, untouched expanses, feeling the exhilarating rush of gliding over powdery trails. It’s an opportunity to witness the serene beauty of Lapland’s nature, from the stunning white landscapes to the chance encounters with local wildlife. This easy 1 hour snowmobile safari, departing from Rovaniemi, is perfect from beginners to more advanced drivers alike.

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Evening Ski Trek to the Wilderness - Extra Small group in Rovaniemi

Rovaniemi , Lapland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (7 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 118.31

Duration: 5 hours (approx.)

Come to live on skis the magic atmosphere of the snowy forest at night, a snowy landscape lit sometimes by the moonlight, by the stars or perhaps by the northern lights (aurora)! We´ll keep a break in a kota, traditional lappish tent, where we´ll sit on reindeer skins in front of the fire and grill a sausage. The small size of the group (max. 5 customers) makes sure that the guide can take good care of every partecipant and that the quite atmosphere of nature will not be lost. The trek takes place in a remote area outside of marked trails, so you will be able to experience a feeling of wilderness. The kota tent is private, which means we will not meet other groups and peace of nature is guaranteed! Guidind by a certified wilderness guide. No previous skiing experience needed as skis are easy to use and the terrain is mostly flat.

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Traditional Finnhorse Sleigh Ride at SCV (3km) in Rovaniemi

Rovaniemi , Lapland

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (6 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 77.68

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

When the jingle bells are ringing, you can get into the Christmas spirit even in the middle of summer. SCV's special surroundings and a Finnhorse glowing in freezing temperatures will take you back in time. The slow pace of travel gives you time to admire the surrounding landscape, perhaps find a destination for the next day or just forget about all the other everyday work.

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Aurora Borealis Trip - Autumn in Rovaniemi

Rovaniemi , Lapland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (6 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 94.41

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Hunting northern lights in mysterious Lapland nature with our professional team! Away from the city lights, deep into arctic circle, camp at one of our various lookout locations with the highest possibility. Look up at the arctic sky and expect to meeting the Aurora Goddess; at the meanwhile, taste Lappish sausage upon open fire and have some hot berry juice. The northern lights likes to play hide-and-seek, but your guide will use in-depth knowledge and experience to try the best finding the lights!

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Wild Berries and Mushroom picking tour in Rovaniemi

Rovaniemi , Lapland

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 113.53

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Lapland is the world’s largest contiguous area for picking organic berries and mushrooms. Wild berries and mushrooms can be freely picked in Finland's forests under every-man's right.

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Ice Fishing on Lake Kuoksa in Rovaniemi

Rovaniemi , Lapland

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (5 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out

From $ 118.31

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

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!

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