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Midnight Sun experiences in Rovaniemi
Full on summer life at the Arctic Circle!
When the sun stays high up through the night, the whole 24 hours is for living life to the fullest. Fancy relaxing on a riverside terrace or mountain biking in the middle of the night – no matter what you choose to do, the experience is unique under the Midnight Sun, in Lapland, Finland.
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Sleeping is for later
Sleeping is for later
The Midnight Sun season is a time to enjoy the light, Lapland´s abundant nature, and some of the cleanest air in the world. Midnight sun period in Rovaniemi lasts for a month, from 6th June to 7th July, when the amazing experiences await, day and night! Go golfing or take a photography tour, or why not pet your favourite Arctic animals while admiring the sun.
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Midnight Sun activities in the Arctic City
Midnight Sun activities in the Arctic City
Rovaniemi is a booming yet laidback summer city. Here everything is at your fingertips, or just around the corner. Tasting at the local brewery, visiting reindeer farm, hopping on a river cruises, going horseback riding or finding the soft adventure that suits you. Try out our yummy local foods, go on nature hikes from the city center, or participate in summer events – experience summer like a local in Rovaniemi.
Read more about Midnight Sun and the Arctic summer
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Midnight Sun
The Midnight Sun, the nightless night or polar day – can be seen only here in Rovaniemi on the Arctic Circle or above. From early June until early July, and nights are white throughout the summer. See more here.
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Spring
Rovaniemi is the city of the Midnight Sun, surrounded by Arctic nature, where Lappish culture and a wide range of activities meet!
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Sustainable Tips for visitors
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Nature trails in Rovaniemi
Rovaniemi area is a versatile playground for day hikers. Explore the rugged wilderness, climb a fell, and wander in the relaxing sounds of nature
Midnight Sun Activitites
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Riisitunturi National Park Nightless Night Trip
Riisitunturi National Park Nightless Night Trip
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Midnight Sun Special
World class phenomenon on Lappish mountain! A trip providing excellent opportunities for taking unique photographs of Lapland’s nature bathing in the magical glow of the Midnight sun.
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Surfing under Midnight Sun (sup)
Suppailu, also known as SUP, is a stand up paddle boarding activity. Paddle your way on the lake under the beautiful midnight sun.
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Midnight Sun Delight
Come and experience the delightful beauty of the Midnight Sun in a relaxing evening tour! Your guide will drive you to the best spots to enjoy this natural occurrence!
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Midnight Sun Floating Experience in Forest Lake
The idea that Lapland is a dark place may be true for some months of the year, but if you join us in summer you get to see the other side of the coin: the sun that never sets!
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Midnight Sun Experience, Rovaniemi
Tranquil cruising under the Midnight Sun
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Pyha-Luosto National Park Nightless Night Trip
Pyha-Luosto National Park Nightless Night Trip
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Midnight Sun & Sunset Canoe Trip
Enjoy the majestic colors of the midnight sun and white nights from a different perspective! Canoeing is undoubtedly the best way to admire the never-ending sunset colors and its reflections! This guided tour is easy and adapted to beginners & families!
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Midnight hiking tour in Rovaniemi
Join our Midnight Hike in Rovaniemi for a truly unique experience, where you can enjoy the Lappish natural beauty under the midnight sun.
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Midnight Canoeing Adventure in Rovaniemi
Embark on an unforgettable journey to experience the magic of midnight canoeing in Rovaniemi. Explore the waters of Lapland under the enchanting midnight sun!
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Summer Day Floating – Rovaniemi
Floating in the middle of an arctic lake on a summer day glazing the sky.
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Midnight sun photography tour
On this tour we will take you to the best locations around Rovaniemi to experience and photograph the unique phenomenon of Midnigh Sun.