About
Home of santa claus, experience pure christmas magic and snowy forests.
Why go
- The official hometown of Santa Claus
- Magical winter wonderland experience
- Chance to see the Northern Lights
Must try
- Visit Santa Claus Village
- Husky sled ride
- Reindeer sleigh ride
- Northern Lights hunt
- Ice karting
Pro tips
- Take the Santa Claus Express train from Helsinki
- Rent a car for exploring beyond Rovaniemi
- Book hotels & activities months ahead
- Consider visiting in September for Northern Lights
- Stay multiple nights for aurora sightings
Good to know
- Book flights 6-8 months ahead
- Book hotel 6-9 months ahead
- Be careful driving in snow and ice
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Rating
4.5 / 5