Top Rovaniemi Extreme Sports

Meet Santa Claus, and ride a snowmobile and reindeer sleigh on this fun-filled, 6-hour adventure from Rovaniemi. Journey to the magical Santa Claus Village, and visit Santa's office, the post office, and the twinkling, Christmas-themed shops before savoring a delicious lunch. In the afternoon, ride a snowmobile to a reindeer farm, and enjoy an enchanting sleigh ride with the tinkle of reindeer bells filling the air. An Arctic Circle crossing ceremony and complimentary hot drinks add the final touches to this tour.

Travel through the snowy Lappish forest like a local—on a snowmobile—on this half-day tour. Keep warm with provided gear, far superior than anything you may have packed in your suitcase, and some blueberry tea and gingerbread.

Get a glimpse into the lifestyle of the Sami people with this adventure and food experience from Rovaniemi. With a local guide, you’ll speed to a frozen lake in the forest by snowmobile, then try your hand at Arctic fishing. Finish up by huddling around a bonfire in the snow to prepare and eat a traditional Lappish dish of fish soup, smoked salmon, and bread.

Experience three thrilling winter activities in one day on this action-packed tour from Rovaniemi. First, get your adrenaline pumping on a high-speed snowmobile ride across the snowy landscapes. Next, visit a local reindeer farm and enjoy a scenic ride on a reindeer sleigh, then pick up some speed as you take a ride in a husky sled.

Head out into the wilderness outside Rovaniemi on a quad bike/all-terrain vehicle to see the elusive Northern Lights on this evening tour. Riding an off-road vehicle gives you access to parts of the landscape you can't reach in an ordinary tour bus; less light pollution means an easier time seeing the lights. A guide provides navigation, instruction, and in-depth commentary on the Northern Lights as you travel.

This is a small group tour! In this tour, we have a small-group guarantee and there will not be more than 12 participants. The tour combines learning and experiencing Finnish culture and habits with a snowmobile adventure, making it one of our bestselling tours. Our tracks surround Parpalandia and thus are located far outside of the city. Unlike the tracks around the Arctic circle, they are not crowded by tourists and you can enjoy an authentic experience. The fishing takes place on a private lake, which is populated with salmons just waiting to be caught!

Take to a snowmobile, and race through rural Lapland on this thrilling 2-hour ride from Rovaniemi. Hop on a 2-seater snowmobile, master the easy-to-use controls, and rev up and go, following a guided convoy. Speed over rolling fells, carve across the ice of frozen lakes, and sprint through snow-laden woods as you absorb the chill Arctic air. Before returning to base, stop to soak up the idyllic scenery, and recharge with hot drinks and snacks. Upgrade if you want to ride solo on a snowmobile all to yourself.

Learn to drive a snowmobile through the winter landscape outside Rovaniemi on this half-day tour. The afternoon start time gives you the morning free for other activities. All equipment and instruction are included, which means beginners with no prior experience will feel safe and comfortable zooming through the snow-covered scenery with a guide supervising.

Experience time in the great outdoors of Lapland on this exciting snowmobile safari. Save time planning transport by having hotel pickup and drop-off included. It’ll be the ultimate stress-free day with snowmobile equipment rental, and a delicious campfire lunch in the Arctic wilderness of Kota included. No need to worry about navigating, as a guide will lead the way.

Snowmobile into the heart of a frozen Lake Vikajärvi as a perfect spot to stargaze and search for Ms. Aurora Borealis. After important safety instructions by your guide, the snowmobile will begin from the forest into the heart of the lake. Experience the vast openness and space of the frozen lake as an awesome spot to gaze towards the night sky. See all the sparkling stars and expect gasps of delight if Ms. Aurora Borealis decides to pay you a lucky visit. Tripods for great picture taking in the dark are also available upon request. Northern Lights is an unpredictable natural phenomenon, our professional will higher the chances of seeing it.  Note: Children under 140cm are travelling in the sledge pulled by the guide’s snowmobile. Children over 140cm could seat in the back of the snowmobile as passenger with full adult payment.

Hunting for the Northern Lights is a quintessential experience for winter visitors to Lapland. On this tour, maximize your chances of spotting the Aurora Borealis with a local guide that knows all the best viewpoints. Settle into a comfortable sled pulled by a snowmobile for a thrilling ride over the snow-covered landscapes; travel out past remote lakes and forests, far from the lights of the city; and if you’re lucky, enjoy spectacular views of nature’s lightshow.

Hunt the Northern Lights, and discover the beauty of Lapland by night on a 3-hour snowmobile adventure from Rovaniemi. Ride a snowmobile through snow-coated forests and alongside a frozen river, and watch for wildlife. Follow your guide to a viewing spot away from the urban light pollution, and enjoy tasty sausages cooked on the bonfire with hot drinks. Gaze at the starry skies, and with luck, catch a sighting of the incredible natural light show. Ride as a twosome on a 2-seater snowmobile or upgrade to ride your own.

Experience Lapland’s wild terrain with a snowmobile safari through its off-road forest trails, gaining a more intimate perspective of the Arctic landscape. Absorb views of Santa Claus’ Village against a frozen backdrop, with the option to skip return transfer in favor of continuing on to meet Father Christmas himself. Take part in a thrilling family adventure, with children traveling safely by sledge pulled by the guide.

Beginners can embark on a cross-country skiing adventure through Rovaniemi's wilderness on this sports tour. Choose a full- or half-day to spend with a guide, taking in the snowy landscapes and searching for animal tracks. The lesson preceding the tour will be geared to your skills and ability level, and the instructor will remain with you the whole time to ensure your comfort and safety.

Enjoy an action-packed day out in Lapland including four memorable activities and attractions. Ride a snowmobile across the snow-covered plains of the Arctic Circle and stop along the way to visit a reindeer farm and take a short reindeer sleigh ride. Continue to a husky dog farm, hop aboard for a short sled ride, and meet the dogs and puppies. Finally, arrive at the Santa Claus Village and enjoy free time to browse the shops, meet Santa, or post a letter from the official post office.

Combine a Northern Lights search with a snowmobile ride—and enjoy two activities in one all-inclusive, time-saving trip—with this tour from Rovaniemi. Book ahead to ensure your place, and race across the snowy expanses on a 2-person snowmobile to a camp. With luck, see the lights here over sausages and drinks around the campfire. The tour includes hotel transfers, with an upgrade option to ride a snowmobile solo.

Make the most out of your time in Lapland with this winter snowmobile tour in Rovaniemi, including hotel pickup and drop-off and a buffet lunch. First set off on your snowmobile, and stop at a reindeer farm. Enjoy a hot beverage, and go for a sleigh ride before moving on again to Santa Claus Village for lunch. After lunch, take time exploring the park, and stop by Santa’s office to meet him.

Learn how to drive a snowmobile, and then test your skills on this snowmobile tour for beginners in Rovaniemi. Your guide helps you feel confident before you take off from Santa Claus Village. As you ride across the Arctic snow, admire the views, and enjoy the ride.

Add a family-friendly excursion to your Finland itinerary on this canoeing and animal farm tour with convenient round-trip transport from your Rovaniemi accommodations. Going with a guide eliminates the hassle of navigating and ensures a safe and enjoyable canoeing experience. The tour also features free time to play with huskies and feed reindeer at local farms, as well as a break to enjoy hot drinks by the fire.

Set off into the snowy Finnish wilderness on this evening snowmobile safari from Rovaniemi. Zoom through the forest in search of the Northern Lights, then stop at a picnic spot to have a bonfire and set up a tripod for the best possible night sky photos. Use of thermal clothing during the safari, including thermal overall, boots, gloves, woolen socks, a scarf, and helmets, is included.

This Reindeer Adventure is the perfect choice for animal lovers. You won’t have to worry about navigating as round-trip transportation is included. Travel to a local reindeer farm and meet locals who live and work on the farm. You’ll learn how to lasso a reindeer before going on a sleigh ride in the forest. The tour will give you access to incredible snowscape views that you wouldn’t see otherwise, and when you’ve worked up an appetite, a delicious feast at a wilderness camp is included.

When the skies go dark in Rovaniemi, head into the wilderness to look for Europe's largest land mammals among other wildlife. The nighttime moose safari introduces you to the off-the-grid places where moose, reindeer, owls, and hares are often seen. You’ll travel in the warmth by minivan as your guide scouts out the wildlife, and enjoy frequent stops to use binoculars or take photos through the night. On average, between three and eight moose plus other animals are spotted on each tour.

Take off on this 3-hour family snowmobile experience from Rovaniemi for a fun-filled day in the snow. Start with a thrilling, full-size snowmobile ride through the snow, with two adults per snowmobile and children riding a snowmobile-pulled sled. Zip through the snowy forests, and stop en route to absorb the winter-wonderland setting. Next, visit a safe snow area, and let the little ones ride mini-snowmobiles as you watch and cheer them on. Finish with some hearty sausages cooked on a bonfire, accompanied by hot Lappish berry juice.

Lapland’s capital city of Rovaniemi is surrounded by pristine arctic wilderness. With this full-day snowmobile adventure, zip through the countryside to take in both the snow-covered forest and frozen wetlands outside the city limits, stopping to enjoy the view and snap photos along the way. Follow your guide along the most scenic trails and warm up over lunch and a chat about the local culture and landscape.