ROVANIEMI
The best of Arctic Lapland.
The 15 most popular snowshoeing & winter hiking in Rovaniemi. The Arctic experiences worth building a Lapland trip around, with run times, prices and who operates each one.
3-hour snowshoeing and hiking in Rovaniemi’s Arctic Circle. Warm gear, easy instruction, Arctic-forest views, and blueberry juice.
Most Popular“The tour was perfect organized and super cool! Our guides Sara and Marina were so kind and friendly and did a great tour with us. I would absolutely recommend the tour with Nordic Unique Travel! :)”
A 4-hour small-group Arctic adventure from Rovaniemi: snowshoe across a frozen lake, ice-fish, and learn fire-making without matches.
“Great activity! Both snowshoeing and ice fishing are great experiences. It can be quite uncomfortable due to the cold weather. They recommended we take their waterproof boots, but actually I think this was a mistake because the boots are not insulated well and our toes were very cold.”
3-hour snowshoeing in Rovaniemi’s Lapland wilderness with snowshoe coaching, frozen forest views, and fire-making skills plus a campfire snack.
“It was a beautiful walk trough the forest together with a very enthousiastic and fun guide Ruben. The views, the surroundings were already beautiful, but our guide gave it that little extra.”
Night snowshoeing in Lapland with a small-group guide, warm campfire break in a kota, and a real chance at the Northern Lights.
“Ungeplanter stop und nochmal Nordlichter zu sehen”
Snowshoe to a frozen lake from Rovaniemi for guided ice fishing, hot drinks, and sausages by an open fire in a small group.
“Het sneeuwschoenwandelen was echt geweldig! We kozen om het bospad te doen en dit was uitdagend, maar veel leuker dan enkel over het meer. Eenmaal klaar met wandelen zochten we een plekje op het meer om een gat te maken. Dit was erg leuk. Tijdens het vissen zelf moet je staan en krijg je geen…”
Two hours of guided snowshoeing in Lapland near Rovaniemi, with Arctic facts and a warm drink in the snowy woods.
“I had a great time!”
Easy snowshoeing in Rovaniemi’s taiga forest with photo stops, small-group comfort, and a BBQ with warm berry juice.
“Activity was great. The guide Mehbub was really informative throughout explaining the different landmarks and significance. He took us through a very scenic route which was in fact instragrammable! We chose to go at 9am and saw the sunrise which was really beautiful. Also had some sausages and berry juice at a campfire to end…”
Rovaniemi snowshoe trip with thermal gear, wildlife tracking tips, and a guided campfire lesson, ending with snacks and hot drinks.
“Anna (or Ana?) is a very gracious and passionate guide. She really knows her stuff about outdoors (wildlife, hiking and being out in the wild). It was a good cardio leg workout :) Wild about Lapland was very accommodating of our request to change pick up and drop off locations”
4-hour Rovaniemi snowshoeing with ice-fishing, campfire survival lessons, and Finnish barbecue snack on the frozen lake in English.
“We went on this adventure as a family of 4, with two boys aged 7 and 9. It was the highlight of our holiday. There was a total of 6 persons in our group plus the guide. Our guide Timo did a great job teaching us many things about survival and orientation. We all learnt…”
3-hour Arctic snowshoe trek from Rovaniemi with a photographer guide, hot drinks, campfire snacks, and edited photos for up to eight.
“A very unique experience that allows you to see some of the stunning wintry landscape in Lapland. Our host was friendly, helpful and determined to get some beautiful pictures of everyone to take home.”
4-hour snowshoe safari in Finnish Lapland with thermal gear, guided forest trails, frozen rapids views, and reindeer burgers by a campfire.
“Leuke gids en leuke wandeling. Wel jammer dat we de sneeuwschoenen verkeerd aan hadden. De gids ook. Dus ze vielen steeds af.... béétje beter opleiden dus . We hebben ons verder prima vermaakt.”
Snowshoe through frozen Korouoma Canyon from Rovaniemi with round-trip transport, guided stops at waterfalls, and a fire-cooked lunch included.
“Our guide Utsav was fantastic! He was knowledgeable & very accommodating to our needs. He introduced the various attractions and the various faunas in the park. He also bought us to a few hidden spots to take nice pictures of the waterfall. The finale had to be the BBQ lunch. He prepared fire and whipped…”
Snowshoe with guide and gear in Rovaniemi’s Arctic woods, then warm up at a campfire with sausages and berry juice. Pickup included.
“Such an amazing experience! Jordy made it so much fun and an exciting experience for first time walking through snow!! Could not wipe the smile off my face!”
Half-day snowshoeing in Rovaniemi’s Lappish forest with gear, guide, coffee and snacks, plus a BBQ break. Small groups and easy pace.
“Expérience payée qui n’a pas eu lieu au vu de la non organisation de l’agence Lapland Welcome. Arrivés 15 minutes avant l’heure, attendu 45 minutes sans que personne nous prenne en charge. Il a fallu se plaindre pour qu’on nous apporte des chaussures. Après cela le guide Read more”
4-hour snowshoe trek from Rovaniemi into Arctic Circle wilderness with a campfire break, hot drinks, and easy pickup.
“Guide was great and experience was fun but not worth the money paid. We essentially put some metal shoes on and went on a 30 minute walk which would have been more reasonable should it have been 20 - 30 cheaper.”
Every Arctic experience in Finnish Lapland, and every way to book it.
