There are many places in Rovaniemi where to try Finnish sauna. Did you know that Finns go to sauna almost every day – no matter if it’s a pitch black winter night or a summer evening painted by light of the Midnight Sun. Benefits of sauna are multiple. There are many ways to experience sauna in Rovaniemi, Lapland, Finland. Step on a sauna ferry and have a steam of your life while cruising on river deltas, combine sauna with ice swimming or make it the most relaxing experience of your life. Find all the ways to experience sauna below.
Northern Lights Wilderness Experience
Feel the athmosphere of Lapland evening and night and enjoy beautiful northern lights.
Finnish Home & Wood Burned Sauna Tour
Have you ever wondered what is like to live near the Arctic Circle? We invite you to our Finnish home where you can experience the local culture and relax in the wood-burning sauna.
Traditional Finnish Sauna Experience
Sauna has played an important role in Finnish life and culture for thousands of years – Enjoy the steams and relax by trying this tradition yourself
Live like a Local
Finnish local cuisine, sauna and an active lifestyle.. All in a small group setting. What would be a better way to familiarize yourself with Finnish culture than spending a unique day with a local?
Luxury Log Sauna and Finnish Dinner, 3 hours (Private Tour)
Experience the gentle heat of a log sauna and its invigorating health effects only with your own family or friends. After the sauna we’ll serve traditional Finnish home made dinner.
Magic of the Forest and Log Sauna Winter, 4 hours (Private Tour)
Feel the healing effects of the forest, herbs and log sauna of Fox Cottage with herbal bath for feet or treatment for hands. After the sauna we’ll serve you traditional Finnish dinner.
Private Traditional Finnish Sauna Boat Scenic Lake Cruise
Cruise the lake in style on this unique Sauna Boat equipped with a wood-heated sauna. Enjoy the beautiful Arctic landscapes as you bathe in the lake beneath the midnight sun.
Floating Sauna and Swimming in the Ounasjoki River, 3 hours (Private Tour)
An invigorating private experience on a floating sauna and swimming!
Traditional Lappish Evening in the Wilderness with Dinner
Experience the traditional Lappish firewood sauna next to a cozy cottage and take a dip in the private Arctic lake! Blow off some steam and enjoy a peaceful night in the authentic Finnish sauna. End the night with a tasty dinner cooked over an open fire.
Taste of Lapland
One of the best summer activities in Lapland shows you awesome hidden places of untouched wild nature.
Magic of the Forest and Log Sauna, 4 hours (Private Tour)
Feel the healing effects of the forest, herbs and log sauna with herbal bath for feet or treatment for hands. After the sauna we’ll serve you traditional Finnish dinner.
Snow sauna experience with dinner (with transfers)
Try Finnish sauna and very unique & humid sauna made snow (!) and get to visit Arctic SnowHotel where everything is made of snow and ice
Yoga Hike
Experience the healing power of nature by hiking and doing yoga in the nature.
Arctos Lapland Spa – Evening session (Private experience)
Includes grilling food in the Lappish hut, traditional wood-heated sauna, hot tub surrounded with cosy candles and the chance to go ice-dipping. Adult: 189€ II Child: 94€. Max 6 persons.
Private experience; Live like a Local (winter edition)
Finnish local cuisine, sauna and an active lifestyle.. All of this in a small group setting. What would be a better way to familiarize yourself with Finnish culture than spending a unique day with a local?
Arctic Extreme – Ice Swimming and Sauna, 3 hours (Private Tour)
Experience the invigorating effects of ice swimming and traditional Finnish wood heated sauna.
Ice Swimming and Sauna Experience ( Winter Swimming )
Ice Swimming and Sauna Experience ( Winter Swimming )
Trip to Arctic Wilderness Cottage
We take you in a small group beyond pathless roads, electricity and all other comforts we are used to. This is a unique opportunity for you to experience the pure wilderness and the activities of local people in Lapland in an intimate setting.
Full day Lapland Tour, with lunch and dinner
The reason we love full day tours is that we get a chance to show you the best of the best in just one day! We won’t overburden your schedule, we will just make sure that you see the best Rovaniemi has to offer.
The Ultimate Lappish Adventure, with Lunch and Dinner
The reason we love full day tours is that we get a chance to show you the best of the best in just one day! We won’t overburden your schedule, we will just make sure that you see the best Rovaniemi has to offer.
Luxury Log Sauna and Finnish Dinner Summer, 3 hours (Private Tour)
Experience the gentle heat of a log sauna and its invigorating health effects only with your own family or friends. After the sauna we’ll serve traditional Finnish home made dinner.
Arctos Lapland Spa – Day session (Private experience)
Includes grilling food in the Lappish hut, traditional wood-heated sauna, hot tub with view of the frozen lake and the chance to go ice-dipping. Adult: 159€ II Child: 79€. Max 6 persons.
Winter Day Experience to the Wilderness Cabin
An adventurous and unforgettable day trip to the wilderness cottage by the lake.
Reindeer Farm Visit to Lankojärvi and Northern Lights Experience
An authentic reindeer farm visit to Lankojärvi, where you also get to experience Northern Lights.
Arctic Fishing
Safari houses
Arctic Fishing
We want to offer to our customers the opportunity to enjoy fine fishing, nature moments and our warm service.
Apukka Resort & Apukka Adventures
Safari houses
Apukka Resort & Apukka Adventures
Apukka Resort, only a 15-minute drive from Rovaniemi city centre, combines unique, innovative experiences with traditions and true, unspoiled nature.
Arctic Adventure Wolftrail
Husky tours & farm visits
Arctic Adventure Wolftrail
We are a French family who is passionate about our sled dogs, freedom and preserved and authentic landscapes of Lapland. We welcome you on our farm throughout the winter in small groups, to make you discover Lapland.
Arctic Lifestyle
Safari houses
Arctic Lifestyle
Arctic Lifestyle is a safari house and program service company based in Rovaniemi, Finland. We aim to provide unforgettable experiences for our customers through the spell of Lappish nature, first class equipment and experienced staff.
Arctic Nature Trips
Horseback riding
Arctic Nature Trips
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.
Arctic SnowHotel
Safari houses
Arctic SnowHotel
Come and experience our fairytale-like snow buildings and ice sculptures, even if you do not intend to stay overnight.
Arctic TreeHouse Hotel
Safari houses
Arctic TreeHouse Hotel
Extraordinary Activities with Arctic TreeHouse Hotel
Our experience packages include arctic activities that are sure to make your holiday one you will never forget.
Arctos Lapland
Sauna experiences & wellbeing
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.
Beyond Arctic
Safari houses
Beyond Arctic
Beyond Arctic is the leading tour company in Rovaniemi area with a specialisation in photography. We create exclusive excursions in the heart of Lapland and take you to locations of staggering beauty.
Climbing gym and Yoga studio Väki
Sauna experiences & wellbeing
Climbing gym and Yoga studio Väki
Väki has a diverse yoga classes and world class bouldering walls and we also want to offer private yoga classes or guided climbing lessons.
Finncredible
Safari houses
Finncredible
Finncredible designs nature experiences that enrich and inspire. We want not only to connect people with nature, we want to build successful people through nature.
Happy Fox
Safari houses
Happy Fox
Welcome to the Happy Fox family. We are small local family company situated at Rovaniemi. We provide year round nature activities.
Helios Tour
Safari houses
Helios Tour
Helios Tour provides professional, personalised, and most importantly, highly enjoyable, destination management services throughout Finland for individual clients, tourist groups, VIP clients and for all other.
Husky & Yoga Nature
Safari houses
Husky & Yoga Nature
Warmly welcome to our family husky home and retreat! Here you can experience husky safaris – sled riding – so that you can drive yourself, skiing in the silent forest, husky hiking, canoeing and yoga.
Kylmämaa
Safari houses
Kylmämaa
We have operated for over 30 years as a producer of activity services and as a destination management company (DMC). Our base in Ylläs is our Safari House in the Ylläsjärvi resort. Kylmämaa is the only local activity programme company in Ylläsjärvi.
Lapland Incoming
Safari houses
Lapland Incoming
Established in 1995, Lapland Incoming is the Lapland expert with a proficiency within group travel and big demanding charter groups. We can guarantee that everything related to the trip is managed in a professional way with personalized and creative approach.
Lapland Welcome
Safari houses
Lapland Welcome
Lapland Welcome is a pioneer company in Lapland, which has been providing nature holidays and activities in Finland for about 20 years. We are called Nature and Aurora Experts of Lapland, merged with the talented activity organizer.
Metsä Kolo Resort
Safari houses
Metsä Kolo Resort
Metsä Kolo is a small family-owned and ecological resort in Southern Lapland, located only one and a half hours from Rovaniemi.
Nordic Adventures
Safari houses
Nordic Adventures
Outdoor minded tours that specialize in nature, journeys and adventures that makes you and your kids dump digital devices to focus on the here and now.
Nordic Odyssey
Safari houses
Nordic Odyssey
Nordic Odyssey is a new tour operator company based in Rovaniemi and specialised in providing memorable & unique experiences to travellers visiting Lapland. We offer high-quality guided services in English and in French, at the best price!
Nordic Unique Travels
Safari houses
Nordic Unique Travels
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.
NortsaV Tours
Safari houses
NortsaV Tours
NortsaV Tours is experienced travel company located at the Arctic Circle in Rovaniemi – capital of Finnish Lapland. We offer attractive Winter and Summer tours in the land of the Northern Lights and the Midnight Sun.
Parpalandia
Safari houses
Parpalandia
A paradise for lovers of the outdoors and wilderness, Parpalandia is located approximately 50 kilometres from Rovaniemi downtown in the heart of Lapland nature. At Parpalandia you can take a multiple different safaris and enjoy the nature.
Ranua Resort Safaris & activities
Safari houses
Ranua Resort Safaris & activities
Wildlife Safaris is a Ranua based Safari House and program provider and it is located in the immediate vicinity of Ranua Wildlife Park.
Roiske – centre of summer activities
Water sports
Roiske - centre of summer activities
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.
Santa’s Adventures
Safari houses
Santa's Adventures
We want to offer you a comfortable and peaceful experience with various activities. Santa´s Adventures - Your guide to the Top!
Sauna raft m/s Erkin Arkki
Sauna experiences & wellbeing
Sauna raft m/s Erkin Arkki
Sauna raft m/s Erkin Arkki cruises the scenic rivers Ounasjoki and Kemijoki from June to October.
Sunny Safari
Safari houses
Sunny Safari
Sunny Safari is a high quality, experienced and customized local safari activities provider. We always focus to organize enjoyable and memorable programs to customers.
Wild Blueberry
Safari houses
Wild Blueberry
We offer simple and relaxing activities in our cabin at Norvajärvi. Such as Aurora spa, which includes sauna, hot tub, ice swimming and tasty local food at Lappish warm hut.
Wild Nordic Finland
Safari houses
Wild Nordic Finland
Wild Nordic Finland is a travel company providing accommodation, outdoor activities and program packages for individual travellers, groups, incentive and tour operator customers.
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