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Sights Summer Tips for tourists
Summer Tips for tourists

Fall in love with Rovaniemi! We have put together tips for an enjoyable summer holiday in Rovaniemi!

Sights Santa Claus Village
Santa Claus Village

You can meet Santa Claus and cross the magical Arctic Circle every day at the Santa Claus Village in Rovaniemi.

Sights Santa Claus Office
Santa Claus Office

Santa Claus Office is the official place to meet Santa in Santa Claus Village at the Arctic Circle.

Children Santa Claus' Main Post Office
Santa Claus' Main Post Office

Santa Claus’ Main Post Office is the only official post office of Santa Claus. Here you can feel the Christmas spirit every day of the year and be served by the merry post office elves in several languages!

Children SantaPark
SantaPark

Underneath the Arctic Circle, deep beneath the ground, lies Santa's secret cavern where it's Christmas all year round!

Sights Arktikum
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Arktikum

Arktikum is a museum and a science centre. Arktikum exhibitions lead guests on an adventure to Finnish Lapland and the Arctic region.

Culture Korundi House of Culture
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Korundi House of Culture

The core of Korundi House of Culture comprises two nationally significant and internationally interesting art institutions: the Chamber Orchestra of Lapland and the Rovaniemi Art Museum.

Sights Science Centre Pilke
Science Centre Pilke

Science Centre Pilke tells stories about the northern forests and the many connections we have with them.

Sights Ranua Wildlife Park
Ranua Wildlife Park

Ranua Wildlife Park offers tourists and nearby inhabitants the opportunity to observe arctic animals throughout the year, in an as authentic environment for the animals as possible.

Children Santa Claus Secret Forest - Joulukka
Santa Claus Secret Forest - Joulukka

Santa Claus Secret Forest is an exclusive destination where you can experience the magic of Christmas either privately or in small groups.

Children Elf’s Farmyard
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Elf’s Farmyard

Welcome to meet our cute reindeer, alpacas, llamas, bunnies, sheep, goats, horse, pony and different birds.

Sights Santa Claus Reindeer
Santa Claus Reindeer

Käyntikohde joka tarjoaa poroajeluita ja elämyksiä ympäri vuoden Joulupukin porojen kanssa, Joulupukin Pajakylässä.

Sights Snowman World
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Snowman World

Snowman World is the home of cute snowmen characters and a snow activity park for the whole family with daily lunch and dinner in the spectacular Snow Restaurant made entirely of snow and ice.

Sights Arctic SnowHotel
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Arctic SnowHotel

See one the biggest SnowHotels in the World – Arctic SnowHotel & Glass Igloos in Lehtojärvi Rovaniemi offers unforgettable visiting experiences.

Sights Santa Claus City Office
Santa Claus City Office

Discover Santa´s artistic side in Santa Claus City Office, right in the very heart of Rovaniemi City.

Sights Administrative and Cultural Centre
Administrative and Cultural Centre

Lappia House, City Library of Rovaniemi and Rovaniemi Town Hall - the most famous of architect Alvar Aalto's works in Lapland.

Sights Rovaniemi Church
Rovaniemi Church

The present church in Rovaniemi was completed in 1950. It was designed by the architect Bertil Liljequist. The interior of the church is dominated by a huge fresco behind the altar.

Sights Arctic Garden
Arctic Garden

The seven-hectare Arctic Garden is one of the most beautiful parks in Rovaniemi a walking distance from the center of Rovaniemi.

Sights Climbing gym and Yoga studio Väki
Climbing gym and Yoga studio Väki

Experience indoor climbing and relaxing yoga at Climbing gym and Yoga studio Väki

Sights Haunted walk and gallery of darkness
Haunted walk and gallery of darkness

Haunted walk and gallery of darkness is an artgallery in Sonka, Rovaniemi opened in 2021.The goal of the gallery is to introduce the audience to something new,different and even a little scary.

Sights Winter tours to the Amethyst Mine
Winter tours to the Amethyst Mine

Lampivaara Amethyst Mine, located in Pyhä-Luosto national park, is a fascinating travel destination all year round. Visitors are welcome!

Sights Local Heritage Museum
Local Heritage Museum

Local Heritage Museum illustrates life in the house and outbuildings of a wealthy farmer over 150 years ago.

Culture Forestry Museum of Lapland
Forestry Museum of Lapland

Forestry museum of Lapland is one of a kind; there is no museum like ours anywhere else in Finland. During one museum tour you can get a wide perspective of how people worked and lived in forests here in Lapland during 1870’s until 1950’s.

Sights Summer tours to the Amethyst Mine
Summer tours to the Amethyst Mine

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. Visitors are welcome!

Sights German Soldiers' Cemetery
German Soldiers' Cemetery

German Soldiers' Cemetery was blessed on 31 August 1963. Its mausoleum contains the remains of over 2,500 German soldiers who fell during the Second World War.

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