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.
Aurora hunting through the Forest of Lapland
Sleigh Ride with Finnhorse and Aurora Hunting
Glide over fields and through forests while snuggled under a warm blanket listening to the silence of the night. Finn Horses take you on a carriage ride to enjoy the starry sky and with a bit of luck, some Northern Lights as well! Mon, Wed & Fri @ 21.00.
Pony riding in Santa Claus Village.
As the dark has settled, the adventure has only begun. A horse sleigh ride across a frozen lake under the Arctic night sky – a dream made real. Mon, Wed & Fri at 20:30.
Dashing through the snow in a horse sleigh? There is no better way to experience the winter wonderland all around us! Available on Mon, Wed & Fri at 16.30. Adult 85 €, Child 64 €.
Sleigh Ride with Finnhorses
Apukka Resort, only a 15-minute drive from Rovaniemi city centre, combines unique, innovative experiences with traditions and true, unspoiled nature.
Arctic Nature Trips specializes in horseback riding excursions but also offers trips to Ranua Zoo as well as hiking trips during summertime and Northern Lights trips during wintertime.
Aurora Horses is a family business that offers nature experiences for the whole family 8 km from the center of Rovaniemi.
Laenlampi Farm is an authentic Lappish farm with horses and other animals. Our safe-footed Finnish horses and fjord horses are good for both beginners and experienced riders to explore Lapland's nature.
Nordic Unique Travels is a new tourism company located in the threshold of the Arctic: Rovaniemi. Each of our safaris have been handcrafted to maximize positive customer experiences and our catalog consists of over 65 daily tours.
Wildlife Safaris is a Ranua based Safari House and program provider and it is located in the immediate vicinity of Ranua Wildlife Park.
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