Midnight Sun experiences in Rovaniemi
Full on summer life at the Arctic Circle!
When the sun stays high up through the night, the whole 24 hours is for living life to the fullest. Fancy relaxing on a riverside terrace or mountain biking in the middle of the night – no matter what you choose to do, the experience is unique under the Midnight Sun, in Lapland, Finland.
Sleeping is for later
Sleeping is for later
The Midnight Sun season is a time to enjoy the light, Lapland´s abundant nature, and some of the cleanest air in the world. Midnight sun period in Rovaniemi lasts for a month, from 6th June to 7th July, when the amazing experiences await, day and night! Take a photography tour or why not pet your favourite Arctic animals while admiring the sun.
Midnight Sun activities in the Arctic City
Midnight Sun activities in the Arctic City
Rovaniemi is a booming yet laidback summer city. Here everything is at your fingertips, or just around the corner. Tasting at the local brewery, visiting reindeer farm, hopping on a river cruises, going horseback riding or finding the soft adventure that suits you. Try out our yummy local foods, go on nature hikes from the city center, or participate in summer events – experience summer like a local in Rovaniemi.
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Midnight Sun
The Midnight Sun, the nightless night or polar day – can be seen only here in Rovaniemi on the Arctic Circle or above. From early June until early July, and nights are white throughout the summer. See more here.
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Rovaniemi is the city of the Midnight Sun, surrounded by Arctic nature, where Lappish culture and a wide range of activities meet!
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Midnight Sun Activitites
Midnight sun riding to the hill 2h
Experience an unforgettable adventure in the endless night of Lapland in Rovaniemi! The midnight sun horseback riding excursion offers stunning moments on horseback when the sun doesn’t dip below the horizon.
Midnight Sun & Sunset Canoe Trip
Enjoy the majestic colors of the midnight sun and white nights from a different perspective! Canoeing is undoubtedly the best way to admire the never-ending sunset colors and its reflections! This guided tour is easy and adapted to beginners & families!
Canoeing under the Midnight Sun
Paddle on the peaceful waters of Lapland and enjoy the beauty of the Midnight Sun! This guided activity will offer you a unique summer Arctic experience that you will long remember!
Midnight Hiking with Huskies
Let’s go for a walk in the forest with Huskies at night!
Midnight Sun Experience, Rovaniemi
Tranquil cruising under the Midnight Sun
Midnight sun riding over the hills 4h (advanced only)
Experience an unforgettable adventure in the midnight sun of Lapland in Rovaniemi! The midnight sun horseback riding excursion offers stunning moments on horseback when the sun doesn’t dip below the horizon.
Midnight Sun Special
World class phenomenon on Lappish mountain! A trip providing excellent opportunities for taking unique photographs of Lapland’s nature bathing in the magical glow of the Midnight sun.
Massive Northern Pike Midnight Sun Fishing Experience (Rovaniemi, Finland)
Massive Northern Pike Midnight Sun Fishing Experience (Rovaniemi, Finland)
Midnight Sun Photo Experience
Experience the enchantment of the midnight sun in Rovaniemi with our captivating photo tour.
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Midnight Sun E-Fat Bike & Reindeer Experience
Experience the magic of the Midnight Sun on an electric fat bike at Porovaara Reindeer Farm in Rovaniemi. Ride effortlessly through breathtaking Arctic landscapes, explore scenic trails, and meet the reindeer in their natural habitat.
Midnight sun photography tour
On this tour we will take you to the best locations around Rovaniemi to experience and photograph the unique phenomenon of Midnigh Sun.
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