Arktikum Science Museum

Visit a husky farm and take pictures with these majestic dogs on this adventure that includes hotel transfers from Rovaniemi. Glide through the snow with a team of well-trained huskies. Find out about caring for huskies while having hot juice and cookies. Begin with pickup from your accommodation in the central Rovaniemi area. Relax on the scenic drive to a local husky farm where furry fun awaits. After a warm welcome from the huskies and their owners, be briefed on some guidelines for sled safety. Climb onto the sleigh and be pulled by exuberant huskies on a short but pleasant ride through Lappish landscapes. Travel with the huskies for 1 kilometer, admiring the views all around you as you speed through the snow. After you exhilarating ride, spend some quality time with the huskies, as you get up close and personal for some cuddles. Take photos with the dogs to immortalize this moment. Move into a warm hut to learn everything there is to know about these friendly and fascinating animals. Enjoy a hot drink and a tasty snack while you listen. Return to your hotel in Rovaniemi with unforgettable memories of your time with the huskies.

Experience the captivating world of Lapland as you embark on a once-in-a-lifetime journey from your hotel in Rovaniemi to a traditional reindeer farm. Go deep into the heart of the Arctic wilderness, to connect with indigenous culture, interact with gentle reindeer, and ride through the snow. Be picked up at your accommodation in Rovaniemi and get ready for a guided adventure that blends nature, culture, and unforgettable moments. Sit back and relax as you're transported through the pristine Lapland wilderness to the enthralling reindeer farm. Be greeted by the friendly farm owners and be introduced to their beloved reindeer herd. Learn about the crucial role these majestic creatures play in the lives of the local Sámi people and their rich cultural history. Feel free to ask questions and get up close and personal with these gentle animals as you feed them and capture memories with incredible photos. Climb aboard a traditional wooden sledge pulled by sturdy reindeer, and let the exhilarating journey begin. Glide through the snow-covered forests and open fields, surrounded by the serenity of the Arctic landscape for a magical experience that evokes feelings of being in a winter fairy tale. After the ride, be invited toa Lappish kota hut to share captivating stories and gain insight into Sámi culture, reindeer herding, and life in the Arctic wilderness. Reach a deeper understanding of the symbiotic relationship between the Sámi people and their reindeer. Return to your accommodation in Rovaniemi with unforgettable memories.

Discover the magic of Lapland with our "Full Day: Santa Claus Village Husky and Reindeers Safari" tour! This all-encompassing journey begins with a convenient hotel pick-up, after which we head straight to the iconic Santa Claus Village. There, our knowledgeable guide will lead you through the festive grounds, where you’ll cross the legendary Arctic Circle and experience the joy of the holiday season in this enchanting setting. Start your visit by exploring Santa’s Post Office, where children and adults alike can send holiday wishes to loved ones. Then, meet Santa Claus himself and take the opportunity to capture this special moment with a photo. You’ll also have time to browse the village’s unique souvenir shops, brimming with handcrafted gifts and holiday memorabilia. Once the Santa Claus experience is complete, our adventure continues with a visit to the husky park. Here, you’ll enjoy an exhilarating husky sledge ride, gliding through the snow (or wheel cart during autumn) as the enthusiastic huskies lead the way. Afterward, get an up-close introduction to these incredible dogs with a guided tour that explains their training and daily lives as sled animals in the Arctic. After a heart-pumping husky experience, we drive to the peaceful reindeer yard, where you’ll meet the majestic reindeer. These gentle creatures are central to Lapland’s culture and history. Our guide will explain the intricacies of reindeer husbandry and how these animals are trained for traditional sledge rides. Weather permitting, you’ll enjoy a serene ride through the snowy landscape (or by cart in autumn), pulled by reindeer. As the tour concludes, we’ll return to the city, dropping you off back at your hotel or another designated location. This full-day excursion offers an authentic taste of Lapland’s wildlife, culture, and festive spirit—a truly memorable experience for travelers of all ages!

Experience the captivating world of Lapland as you embark on a once-in-a-lifetime journey from your hotel in Rovaniemi to a traditional reindeer farm. Go deep into the heart of the Arctic wilderness, connect with indigenous culture, interact with gentle reindeer, and ride through the snow. Be picked up at your accommodation in Rovaniemi and get ready for a guided adventure that blends nature, culture, and unforgettable moments. Sit back and relax as you're transported through the pristine Lapland wilderness to the enthralling reindeer farm. Be greeted by the friendly farm owners and be introduced to their beloved reindeer herd. Learn about the crucial role these majestic creatures play in the lives of the local Sámi people and their rich cultural history. Feel free to ask questions and get up close and personal with these gentle animals as you feed them and capture memories with incredible photos. Climb aboard a traditional wooden sledge pulled by sturdy reindeer and let the exhilarating journey begin. Glide through the snow-covered forests and open fields, surrounded by the serenity of the Arctic landscape for a magical experience that evokes feelings of being in a winter fairytale. After the ride, be invited toa Lappish kota hut to share captivating stories and gain insight into Sámi culture, reindeer herding, and life in the Arctic wilderness. Reach a deeper understanding of the symbiotic relationship between the Sámi people and their reindeer. Return to your accommodation in Rovaniemi with unforgettable memories.

Open your eyes to the Arctic! Arktikum Science Centre and Museum is an all year round destination and one of the must sees in Rovaniemi, Finland. Arktikum lets you experience northern nature, culture, and history up close. Also, it is a place where the mystery of the Northern Lights is revealed with an animation, facts and stories (science centre exhibition opens on Dec 6, 2024). That and so much more about the life in the North is explained in our exhibitions. Please note that the science centre exhibition is under renovation until 5 December 2024. The Regional Museum of Lapland exhibitions, café, and shop are open as usual. Alongside the exhibition visit, we recommend visiting our café. You’ll get to savour the colourful northern harvest in our lunch buffet and soak in arctic design on your coffee break. In Arktikum Shop you'll find authentic Lappish handicrafts and products that make great souvenirs.

Discover the magic of the Arctic night with our Northern Lights BBQ tour in Finnish Lapland. Your journey begins with a convenient hotel pick-up, after which we drive to a carefully chosen location with the best chance of witnessing the stunning aurora. As you settle in, your guide will light a campfire and share interesting facts about the Northern Lights while preparing a traditional BBQ for you. Delight in grilled Finnish sausages and sip a warm Christmas drink as you relax under the expansive Lapland sky. When the Northern Lights appear, your guide will capture the moment with professional photography, ensuring that you take home incredible photos of the aurora and yourself beneath this natural wonder. Throughout the evening, your guide will make sure you're comfortable and immersed in the experience, offering a personal and intimate touch to the tour. Once the lights have faded and the adventure comes to an end, we’ll drive you back to your hotel, leaving you with lifelong memories of the enchanting Arctic wilderness and the incredible Northern Lights. This tour blends the excitement of aurora hunting with a warm, traditional Finnish experience for a night you won’t soon forget.

Visit a husky farm and take pictures with these majestic dogs on this adventure that includes hotel transfers from Rovaniemi. Glide through the snow with a team of well-trained huskies. Find out about raising caring for huskies while having hot juice and cookies. Begin with pickup from your accommodation in the central Rovaniemi area. Relax on the scenic drive to a local husky farm where furry fun awaits. After a warm welcome from the huskies and their owners, be briefed on some guidelines for sled safety. Climb onto the sleigh and be pulled by exuberant huskies on a short but pleasant ride through Lappish landscapes. Travel with the huskies for 1 kilometer, admiring the views all around you as you speed through the snow. After you exhilarating ride, spend some quality time with the huskies, as you get up close and personal for some cuddles. Take photos with the dogs to immortalize this moment. Move into a warm hut to learn everything there is to know about these friendly and fascinating animals. Enjoy a hot drink and a tasty snack while you listen. Return to your hotel in Rovaniemi with unforgettable memories of your time with the huskies.

Jolly elves and Santa Claus would like to invite you to their own home cavern – SantaPark. Take your family, beloved friends, or your soulmate to enjoy many hours of fantastic activities inside the cavern. Pictures with elves and Santa are very welcome. Dive into the world of Christmas magic and everlasting memories of a winter holiday together Santa Claus! Earn your very own diploma and hat at our legendary Elf School! Join our wise Professor Elves for a lesson in important Elf secrets and skills, such as peeking through the windows and the importance of kindness. Visit Santa Claus in his Office and whisper your dearest Christmas wishes directly into his ear. During this private meeting, you can take as many pictures with your own devices as you wish. Santa Claus has many amazing places for you to visit: - Elf School - Santa’s Office - Post Office - Elf Show - Elf Workshop - Ice Gallery - Mrs. Gingerbread's Bakery - Magic Train Attraction - Toy Factory area

Enjoy three activities in Rovaniemi with hotel pickup and drop-off included. Visit Santa Claus at his official residence in Santa Claus Village within the Arctic Circle and join a sled ride at a local husky farm, followed by a sleigh ride pulled by reindeer. After hotel pickup, head straight to Santa Claus Village. Take a guided tour of the home of Santa Claus in the Arctic Circle. Visit his main office and take photos with Santa. Send postcards to your friends from the main post office and enjoy free time to buy souvenirs. Continue your adventure with a visit to a local husky farm and join a husky safari on a sled. Learn everything about the dogs' lives in the kennel. Enjoy the opportunity to pet your furry friends and take photos. Finally, see the main animal Lapland is known for: the reindeer. Take a sleigh ride through the Lappish countryside. After the trip, pet the reindeer and snap some photos before returning to your hotel.

Experience the captivating world of Lapland as you embark on a once-in-a-lifetime journey from your hotel in Rovaniemi to a traditional reindeer farm. Go deep into the heart of the Arctic wilderness, connect with indigenous culture, interact with gentle reindeer, and ride through the snow. Be picked up at your accommodation in Rovaniemi and get ready for a guided adventure that blends nature, culture, and unforgettable moments. Sit back and relax as you're transported through the pristine Lapland wilderness to the enthralling reindeer farm. Be greeted by the friendly farm owners and be introduced to their beloved reindeer herd. Learn about the crucial role these majestic creatures play in the lives of the local Sámi people and their rich cultural history. Feel free to ask questions and get up close and personal with these gentle animals as you feed them and capture memories with incredible photos. Climb aboard a traditional wooden sledge pulled by sturdy reindeer and let the exhilarating journey begin. Glide through the snow-covered forests and open fields, surrounded by the serenity of the Arctic landscape for a magical experience that evokes feelings of being in a winter fairytale. After the ride, be invited toa Lappish kota hut to share captivating stories and gain insight into Sámi culture, reindeer herding, and life in the Arctic wilderness. Reach a deeper understanding of the symbiotic relationship between the Sámi people and their reindeer. Return to your accommodation in Rovaniemi with unforgettable memories.