“Dream come true mesmerizing holiday at the Arctic Circle, Rovaniemi, Lapland, Finland.”
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Activities
Rovaniemi offers plenty of activities all year round, both outdoors and indoors. Find here the experiences we’ve got in store for you on your holiday!
Visit Rovaniemi
The Official Hometown of Santa Claus®
“Experience a living story that will change you forever. Your magical journey here at the Arctic Circle, in Lapland, Finland, is guided by the values of authenticity, giving, creativity and constant presence. It’s also your moment to meet Santa Claus at the Santa Claus Village any day of the year and write a new chapter in your life’s story while exploring Rovaniemi travel area, rich in history and fascinating details.”
Santa Claus
There’s no place like Rovaniemi, the Official Hometown of Santa Claus, for genuine Christmas experiences. See here for some Rovaniemi Christmas magic.
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Flights to Rovaniemi
There are plenty of direct flight connections from over 20 European cities flying to Rovaniemi, Lapland, Finland during winter season 2023- 2024.
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Summer holiday under the Midnight Sun at the Arctic Circle, Rovaniemi, Lapland
Enjoy the Finnish happiness of Lapland through peaceful river cruises, rafting adventures, boating, canoeing, kayaking and stand up paddling under the endless light of the Midnight Sun. Explore beautiful Arctic nature on hiking and nature trips, relax in traditional Finnish saunas and refreshing lakes, and experience unforgettable wellbeing moments surrounded by pure northern landscapes. Meet friendly huskies and reindeer, visit authentic local farms and discover the traditions of Lapland through sleigh rides, horseback riding and unique Arctic animal experiences. The Arctic summer also offers memorable fishing and hunting experiences, outdoor adventures and magical Midnight Sun tours filled with golden light and peaceful northern moments.
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A private use of riverside sauna Uitto, jacuzzi, sauna lounge area (1-20 people)
Private usage of Uitto sauna, sauna lounge, jacuzzi
Family Summer day in Lapland
Family hike with lunch & river fishing
Private Rovaniemi city & Santa Claus Village Tour
Get to know Rovaniemi city and meet Santa Claus at the Santa Claus Village on family-friendly private tour.
Korouoma Canyon Nature Reserve Area Summer Hike
Korouoma is a Finnish national park known in winter for its frozen waterfalls, but it offers spectacular views also in the summer time
Private Lakeside Sauna Experience
Experience the ultimate Private Finnish tradition with our Private Lakeside Sauna with possibility of Northern Lights in the evening and during the day enjoy the white frozen landscapes.
Lapland Berry Day Experience
Unique nature in Lapland prepares an amazing summer tour for you! In northern and eastern Finland you can find the largest quantities of berries.
Stand up paddle surf adventure
A new way to explore lapland wilderness by the river or lake! Combine sport and balance with silence and nature
From Rovaniemi: Full Day Tour to Lapland’s Best Attractions
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Autumn holiday under the Northern Lights at the Arctic Circle, Rovaniemi, Lapland
The Arctic nights of endless sunlight are followed by fresh autumn breezes and dark nights. As nature prepares for winter at the Arctic Circle, we are enchanted by the changing colours of the season. Northern Lights and the Autumn Foliage are unforgettable phenomena to be shared with friends and family.
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Yoga Hike
Experience the healing power of nature by hiking and doing yoga in the nature.
Lapland Berry Day Experience
Unique nature in Lapland prepares an amazing summer tour for you! In northern and eastern Finland you can find the largest quantities of berries.
Rovaniemi – Ranua Wildlife Park transfer
Rovaniemi – Ranua Wildlife Park – Rovaniemi transfer for 1-4 people
Trail Riding in Breathtaking Arctic Hillscapes 3h
Trail riding in breathtaking arctic hillscapes. This experience is perfect for nature-lovers who are looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. Our location is far away from the city, providing a peaceful and tranquil environment.
Children Aurora Tour private
For our smallest visitors in Rovaniemi.
Taste of Lapland
One of the best summer activities in Lapland shows you awesome hidden places of untouched wild nature.
Rovaniemi: Summer & Autumn Fishing Tour in Arctic Nature & Barbeque – Small Group
Enjoy fishing in Lapland’s pristine rivers and lakes through summer and autumn. Small groups only, brand-new 2025 luxury 4×4 vans, all fishing gear, expert guide, and BBQ included
Rovaniemi: Northern Lights Group Tour – Guaranteed View
Guaranteed Viewing – No Auroras, Full Refund
Winter Holiday at the Arctic Circle, Rovaniemi, Lapland
As snow blankets the Arctic Circle, Rovaniemi transforms into a magical winter wonderland. Crisp air, twinkling Christmas lights, and peaceful polar nights set the stage for unforgettable adventures. The Northern Lights dance across the dark skies, offering moments of awe to be shared with friends and family.
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Rovaniemi – Ranua Wildlife Park transfer
Rovaniemi – Ranua Wildlife Park – Rovaniemi transfer for 1-4 people
From Haparanda and Tornio: Icebreaker Arktis Cruise with Ice Floating
Icebreaker cruise with ice floating
Local Reindeer Farm Experience in Rovaniemi
A private reindeer farm, a welcoming host, and an evening wrapped in Arctic calm. Located at a perfect Northern Lights view point with a warm scenic hut.
Snowtrain to Northern Lights Camp
Looking for a truly unforgettable path deep into the Lappish wilderness? Step aboard our legendary Snowtrain! This journey immerses you in the mesmerizing hues of the Arctic night.
Northern Lights skiing adventure
On this tour you will go out searching and photographing the Northern Lights by skis!
Aurora Borealis Safari by Electric Snowmobile, Rovaniemi
Scan the arctic night sky on a snowmobile looking for the Northern Lights
Northern Lights Lookout
Get a chance to witness the unique natural phenomenon and create a lifetime memory of aurora dancing in the sky!
Visit the Herd – Meet Free-Ranging Reindeer in Their Natural Habitat
Indulge in an exclusive Arctic escape – journey by sleigh to a private reindeer herd, savor gourmet treats by an open fire, and immerse yourself in the timeless luxury of authentic Lapland reindeer herding.
Fall in love with the tastes of Lapland!
Lunch at Piparina’s Summer Restaurant in Santa Claus Village
Enjoy summer and the flavours of Lapland at Piparina’s Summer restaurant
Roka Room
Roka Room is available for private celebrations, lunches, meetings, and evening gatherings – always with the guaranteed quality of Ravintola Roka.
Rosso Rovaniemi
Rosso is a well-known Italian classic, which has offered relaxing moments to Finns for five decades.
Arctic Restaurant
Arctic Restaurant’s menu serves tastes from northern forests and fells as well as fish and seafood from lakes of Lapland and from Arctic Ocean.
Sustainable Travel Destination
At the Arctic Circle, the Northern Lights dance in harmony with responsibility. During your magical journey, we welcome you to experience the arctic nature of Lapland and its unique attractions, while contributing to a greener and more sustainable world.
Sustainable Rovaniemi
The local companies have been joining forces for Sustainable Travel Finland trademark that offers a concrete toolkit for travel destinations to help Finland’s travel destinations to adopt sustainable procedures and to make sustainable choices in their business.
Sustainable Travel Finland Companies
The local companies and Visit Rovaniemi are taking part in the Sustainable Travel Finland (STF) program
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There are many reasons to love Rovaniemi, the Official Hometown of Santa Claus: natural phenomena, traditions and culture, urban life and wild activities. Find out all about them here!
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Activities
Rovaniemi offers plenty of activities all year round, both outdoors and indoors. Find here the experiences we’ve got in store for you on your holiday!
Eat and drink
Traditional Lappish food tastes delicious both in restaurants and by a campfire. Rovaniemi has great options for local culinary excursions, see more here.
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