Aurora Hunter Excursion | Visit Finland, Markus Kiili

Aurora hunter’s checklist: Excursion essentials

Hiking in fells in Salla Finland

Salla - In the Middle of Nowhere

Oulanka National Park in Lapland Finland

Visit unique nature destinations

Summer in Lapland

Magical Arctic Summer

Santa Claus in Lapland

Lapland - Home of Santa Claus

VISIT FINNISH LAPLAND – A PLACE ABOVE ORDINARY

Lapland is a travel destination of contrasts and unique natural phenomena:
The Polar Night, the Northern Lights, the Midnight Sun and Autumn Leaf Colour
all have their place in the eight seasons of Lapland.

A trip to Lapland is about wild adventures and exotic experiences:
feel the frosty bite of winter on a reindeer sleigh ride and the soft heat of a traditional sauna.
Explore the wilderness in a white summer night and meet Santa Claus at any time of year.

If you’re done with the ordinary, you just might be ready for Lapland.
Head down to see why you should travel up.

Photographer of the Month: Marinella Himari

Nature photographer Marinella Himari encourages you to get closer to nature in order to get truly spectactular shots.

Authentic Arctic - Life on a Sámi Reindeer Farm

Anu Magga shares insights about the authentic Jaakkola Reindeer Farm in Luosto, Lapland.

8 coolest eateries in Lapland

We listed 8 of the coolest eateries, all with a unique atmosphere and culinary twist.

Taste of Northern nature - Local food from Lapland

Inspired by the surrounding nature and pure ingredients on offer, you simply must try out these local delicacies!

8 Ways to Experience The Northern Lights in Finnish Lapland

The Northern Lights dancing across the Lapland sky in hues of green, purple and red are an unforgettable sight.

Traveling to Lapland

Lapland is connected to the world through flights, trains and highways.

Traveling around Lapland

Traveling from one unforgettable destination to another goes smoothly with your own car, a rental car, by bus or taxi.

Lapland's hottest huts

It’s always been cool, but now Lapland is hot as well. The word is out about the romantic potential on top of the world.

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions about Lapland

Lapland is a place of quiet mystery and stunning experiences. It's only natural to have questions. Here are some FAQs.

Cycling, Fatbiking & Mountain Biking in Lapland

No matter the time of year, you can satisfy your need for speed and distance in stunning natural landscapes of Lapland.

Untouched Arctic - Lapland nature

Take a breath; it’s literally the cleanest air you’ve ever tasted. It is the untouched Arctic.

Lapland - Home of Santa Claus

You know the jolly beard, lively reindeer, & hardworking elves--but did you know that Lapland is the true home of Santa?

8 hottest saunas in Lapland

No visit to Finland is complete without a trip to the sauna.

Northern Lights - How Auroras are Born

The Northern Lights paint green fire and silent fury across the night skies of Lapland almost every other night.

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