Family holiday in Rovaniemi

Ice climbing adventure
The cold winter weather builds icy walls outdoors for the adventure minded. Why move horizontal when the Arctic conditions open vertical possibilities!

See the world from the treetops

Arctic Adventure Park Huima is in Ounasvaara and it has ten different courses of varying difficulty, up to seven meters above ground. In these courses adventurers move between living trees using ropes, beams, bridges and nets.

Try out ropewalking and slides
Angry Birds Activity Park is an open-air, free entry playground in Rovaniemi center next to the river. The park means fun for the whole family, everyone from toddlers to grannies will find fun activities here.

Ounasvaara Sled Track is an exciting way to descend the huge hill landscape. The scenery lift also takes you down, if you just want to enjoy the fantastic views. The sled track is safe: everyone can choose his or her own speed.

Splish splash! Roiske is known from a huge floating waterpark! This Ninja warrior -like track is great fun for the whole family. You are able to rent SUP-boards, kayaks, electric surfboards and rowing boats from Roiske. Roiske also offers the first and only cable wakeboard track in Lapland. By this you can access the basics of waterskiing or wakeboarding both easily and eco-friendly. Sauna and restaurant available.

See the world from the treetops

Arctic Adventure Park Huima is in Ounasvaara and it has ten different courses of varying difficulty, up to seven meters above ground. In these courses adventurers move between living trees using ropes, beams, bridges and nets.

Try out ropewalking and slides
Angry Birds Activity Park is an open-air, free entry playground in Rovaniemi center next to the river. The park means fun for the whole family, everyone from toddlers to grannies will find fun activities here.

The sustainable Lampivaara Amethyst Mine, located in Pyhä-Luosto national park, is a fascinating travel destination all year round. The amethyst of Lampivaara fell was born 2 000 million years ago in the bowels of the ancient mountains. There is now a gem mine on the top of the hill that will sustain for the hundreds of years.

On a summer day, what better fun than to take a river cruise from the city center! Gather the family on a rubber boat or a traditional wooden riverboat – spot birds and wildlife, learn about the lifestyle in the north, and enjoy the ride.