Horseback Riding & Sleigh Rides
For horseback riding fans there is a possibility to explore the Arctic city in a different way. Ride a horse under the midnight sun or climb to a top of a hill with a horse. Another option is to find a cosy seat in the sleigh and let the horses lead you to the magical sceneries of Rovaniemi. Find all your horseback riding and sleigh ride options below.
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17 activities
Horse riding over the hills 4 hour (advanced only)
Experience the unforgettable adventure – a true Lapland journey for nature-loving equestrians. Prepare, ride, and conquer the stunning fells in a matter of hours. For experienced riders only.
Sledge drive with Finn horse
1 hour sledge ride with Finn horse
Pony Riding 15 min + Visit
Pony riding in Santa Claus Village and visit in Santa’s Pets
Riding Tour with Finnhorses at Santa Claus Village
Fun with Finnhorses
Story of Finnish Christmas
A Christmas experience where you get to explore finnish christmas traditions and enjoy an unforgettable horse sleigh ride.
Traditional Finnhorse Sleigh Ride at Scv (3km)
Fun with Finnhorses
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 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.
Horse riding whole day at wilderness area (advanced only)
Experience an unforgettable full-day horse riding adventure with lunch!
Late Night Ride with Finnhorses
Night rider’s dream
Horse ride to the hill
Explore Lapland’s Beauty. Prepare, ride, and feel. Also for beginners.
Horse ride to the Haukivaara (advanced only)
Ride to the couple of fells and feel free. Only for advanced riders.
Trail Riding in Breathtaking Arctic Hillscapes 1,5h
Trail riding in breathtaking arctic hillscapes. This experience is especially suitable for nature lovers who want to escape from the hustle and bustle of the city, and experience Lapland’s nature and the current season together with horses.
Sleigh Ride around Santa Claus Village
Fun with Finnhorses
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.
Private Finnhorse Riding in Rovaniemi, Finland with Guide
Fun with Finnhorses
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
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