Local Lifestyle
Get to know Finnish culture! Rovaniemi has unique local lifestyle and rich culture. Live as a local and work with your own hands with a local artists and get to know the local style of living. Rovaniemi appreciates its traditions that function as a base for various activities. Find all doings related to life in Rovaniemi and city’s culture below.
Family Reindeer farm visit private
Reindeer farm visit in a winter wonderland.
Mushrooms & Wild Berries Picking Tour – Small Group
Pick fresh wild berries and mushrooms in Lapland’s pristine forests with expert guides. Small groups only, brand-new 2025 luxury 4×4 vans, all equipment, hot drinks, and authentic Arctic tradition
Arctic GM Experiences
The Original Aurora Hunters™, we pride ourselves on our unrivaled expertise in capturing the mesmerizing dance of the Northern Lights.
Unique Reindeer Farm
Here, you can immerse yourself in the authentic practice on Lapland reindeer herding and experience the beauty of Lapland’s pristine nature.
The Best of Lapland : Sauna, ice swimming, Dinner & Northern Lights
What's the first thing that comes to mind when you think about traditional Finnish adventure? Northern lights hunting, Finnish sauna, or traditional Lappish dinner in a cozy wooden cottage away from the city buzz? Correct! On this tour you will get all of
Old Pine Husky
We are a small Italian family-run husky farm, we have around 40 dogs. We offer all winter activities, first of all, safari husky with our dogs, and others as well as snowshoes, sauna, jacuzzi, ice fishing, and snowmobile
Vuosku Arctic Experiences
Vuosku Arctic Experiences is a local family business specializing in private group adventures.
Apukka Snow and Fun
Looking for a family-friendly daytime adventure? Enjoy meeting huskies and reindeer, riding mini snowmobiles, and more! This fun-filled tour also includes a delicious lunch to keep everyone energized.
Traditional Finnish Christmas Eve with Santa Claus and Sauna, 4 hours (Private Tour)
Experience a traditional Finnish Christmas Eve with Sauna, Christmas Dinner and meet Santa Claus in private.
Sauna and Ice Swimming – Comfort Ticket
All-inclusive Finnish Sauna and ice swimming experience - Full relaxation without worrying what you might be missing
Ruka Safaris
We offer activities all year round, from snowmobiling to sauna yoga. We also organise private activities, which we adapt to the groups’ wishes.
Kotatuli Experience
Kotatuli Experience offers nature experiences and unforgettable moments with animals, nature, and community.
Spend the Night in Nature Like a Reindeer Herder
Spend the night in nature of Lapland in a traditional reindeer herders' wooden lean-to, laavu. Above, the sky is infinite, and you are surrounded by the silence of Porovaara and the reindeer pastures.
Porovaara Reindeer Hill
Porovaara Reindeer Hill is private nature area of almost 100 hectares about 20 km south of the Rovaniemi city center.
Electric Fatbike Tour from Rovaniemi
Enjoy a biking tour from Rovaniemi into the wild arctic forests! With your fatbike, you can ride without limits : the fat tires allow you to go on city roads, rocky terrains, sand and even snow! We offer different options for the guided tour and rental.
Cultural e-Fatbike Tour around Rovaniemi & Santa Claus Village
Discover Rovaniemi cultural heritage on an electric biking trip around the city to the Santa Claus! This guided tour on electric fatbikes offers you the opportunity to learn about Rovaniemi while enjoying a gentle outdoor ride in summer / autumn!
Reindeer & Wilderness Sauna (Private)
A unique private tour from Rovaniemi, which combines an authentic reindeer farm visit with a relaxing time at a lakeside sauna in the wilderness. For a complete local experience, other activities are possible at the sauna cabin : swimming, canoeing...
Ice Fishing Trip
Drill ice holes, try ice fishing and enjoy beautiful landscapes on a lake ice!
Be a Gold Digger, Gold Panning Activity, 3 hours (Private Tour)
Experience the excitement of treasure hunting and enjoy charm of the campfire and a traditional Finnish picnic.
Lapland Deluxe
Welcome to Lapland Deluxe: an authentic 160 years old country estate by the naturally beautiful lake Vanttausjärvi less than an hour (55km) outside of Rovaniemi, Lapland, Finland.
Arctos Lapland
You are welcome to enjoy our traditional wood-heated sauna, relax in the hot tub, take a dip in the frozen lake and grill some snacks in a typical Lappish hut.
Johka – Arctic Experiences
Enjoy arctic experiences in beautiful Lapland! We provide guided experiences and seasonal activities during every season of the year.
Roiske – Arctic Sauna Retreat
You are able to rent SUP-boards, kayaks, electric surfboards and rowing boats from Roiske. We also offer the first and only cable wakeboard track in Lapland.
The Hidden Place of Santa
Experience the Christmas atmosphere with whole family!