Apukka Resort
About
Apukka Resort, only a 15-minute drive from Rovaniemi city centre, combines unique, innovative experiences with traditions and true, unspoiled nature. The Resort’s land and routes between two lakes next to the wilderness make it a perfect spot for hunting the Northern Lights and experiencing unforgettable adventures year-round.
January, February, March, April, September, October, November, December
Appr. 18 km from Rovaniemi city centre.
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Horse Sleigh Ride under the Night Sky
As the dark has settled, the adventure has only begun. A horse sleigh ride across a frozen lake under the Arctic night sky – a dream made real. Mon, Wed & Fri at 20:30.
Horse Sleigh Ride in the Arctic
Over a century ago, a tavern renowned for its horses stood on the ground that Apukka Resort now occupies. Journey through the snowy forest on a sleigh ride and delve into Lapland's rich history. Mon, Wed & Fri at 14:00
Reindeer Ride to Santa through the Magic Forest
Is this the most Christmassy experience ever? It includes a reindeer sleigh ride, funny elves, delightful seasonal activities, and, of course, a meeting with the one and only Santa Claus!
Snowtrain to Northern Lights Camp
The coziest way to reach a remote area where you can experience the magic of the Arctic night.– our Snowtrain carriage! Daily at 20:30
Snowmobile Safari into the Wilderness
This tour offers a wonderful way to learn the ins and outs of snowmobiling. As for the scenery, it's a visual feast, with captivating snowy forests and frozen marshlands awaiting your exploration. Daily at 10:00 & 14:00
Apukka Reindeer Journey
Take a ride to the history as you travel through the snowy forests on a reindeer sleigh. This traditional, arctic way of transportation allows you to experience the peace and purity of the Lappish nature all around you. Daily at 10:00 & 14:00.
Apukka Snow and Fun
Huskies, reindeer, snow fun and mini snowmobiles for children! You can have it all! Apukka Snow and Fun is a great way for families to have a taste of the best experiences at the Arctic Circle! Mon, Wed, Fri & Sat at 10:00
Family Snowmobiling
Snowmobiling equals great family time! During this tour, adults take the wheel of snowmobiles, while children enjoy the ride on a sled. Later, the kids can have a blast with mini snowmobiles. Tue, Thu & Sat at 12:00
Ice Fishing Like a Finn
Have you ever wondered how the Finnish people get through the rough, dark winter? It’s simple. They go ice fishing. Tue, Thu, Fri & Sun at 12:00
Night Snowmobile Safari
Imagine a snowy forest beneath a starry sky illuminated by the dazzling Northern Lights. Now, envision yourself on a snowmobile, experiencing the spectacle firsthand. Interested? Daily at 20:30
Snowshoe Walk to the Arctic Nature
Do you want to feel, see and breath the unspoiled nature and its fresh air? This snowshoeing trip is for you! - Tue, Thu, Sat at 12:00
Autumn Husky Ride on Wheels
Learn about the life of the arctic sled dogs! Now you have a chance to join a ride on the real sled dog training carriage in our forest and field route. Mon-Sat @ 10:00 & 11:30
Exploring Nature with e-Fatbike
Guided tour by electrically assisted Fatbikes is an excellent opportunity to explore the beautiful Arctic nature, breathe the cleanest air, and, if you want to, exercise. Tue, Thu & Sat at 10:00.
Horse Carriage Ride under the Night Sky
Embrace the crisp autumn night from the comfort of a cozy carriage, nestled under a warm blanket. Allow the Finnhorse, Finland’s national horse, to transport you to the heart of the Arctic. Mon, Wed & Fri at 21:00
Husky Farm Visit
Ever wanted to learn more about the lives of huskies? Take a guided tour of our modern kennel facilities and get a closer look at the daily life of our sled dogs, with plenty of petting and cuteness! Mon, Wed, Fri & Sun at 13:30
Northern Lights Hunting by Car
Hop in a car with our knowledgeable guide and travel across the arctic landscapes in the search of the Auroras. Tue, Thu, Sat & Sun at 21:00.
Trekking in the Heart of Nature
Follow the path deep into the woods where the stunning silence and beauty of Lappish nature await. Our guide teaches you about picking berries and finding natural ingredients on this tour. Mon, Wed, Fri & Sun at 13:30.
Walk with Reindeer
Take a walk with one of the most popular animals in Lapland, the reindeer! Find out the facts behind the myth, and enjoy the world’s cleanest air as you stroll through the Arctic nature. Tue, Thu & Sat at 11:30
Meet and Feed Reindeer
Come with us to meet the star of numerous Christmas stories: the reindeer! You can pet these charming creatures, feed them lichen, and hear interesting stories about reindeer husbandry. Mon, Wed & Fri at 13:30
Combo Tour: Boating and Trekking
A perfect excursion for the nature traveler! This tour combines the scenery both from the lake and from the forests, as we take a boatride to enjoy some trekking in the heart of nature. Tue, Thu & Sat at 13:30.