Covid-19 & Travel to Lapland

As of November 23 onwards a model for test-based traveling will be introduced. Until then, the Government will reassess the need for and extent of the restrictions on entry once a week based on the epidemiological situation. Please take this into consideration if you plan to travel to Lapland in the near future.

There are local recommendations on public life, including restaurants, amusement parks, recreational facilities and sports competitions that may affect opening hours and customer seats.

For more information, please visit Covid19SafeLapland.com

Are you ready to explore Finnish Lapland?

Welcome to the official travel website for Finnish Lapland, the home of Santa Claus, the last wilderness in Europe, and part of the Sámi homeland. Lapland is a destination above ordinary, full of contrasts and unique natural phenomena: Midnight Sun, Polar Nights, autumn colors, Northern Lights, and Arctic cites nestled among Ice Age fells.

If you’re looking for the frosty bite of a reindeer sleigh ride or the soft heat of a traditional sauna, you might be ready. If you want to explore the wilderness during a white summer night and meet Santa any time of year, you might be ready.

If you’re done with the ordinary, you might just be ready for Finnish Lapland.

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Traveling - Flights 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.

Find your accommodation

Lapland has the accommodation you want, from first-class hotel services to hostels and candlelit cabins.

8 Most Instagrammable Places in Finnish Lapland

Canyon vistas & Arctic mountains. Lapland is utterly Instagrammable. Here's our list of fave places to capture the moment.

Snowcastles & Snowshoes: Lapland Winter Bucket List

Winter in Lapland means flying down the slopes on skis, trekking Finland's tallest mountain with snowshoes, and visiting castles made of snow and ice.

8 Best Places to see the Northern Lights in Lapland

Combine auroras with a fell landscape or a thrilling e-snowmobile safari, and you'll have an unforgettable experience!

Land of the Midnight Sun

Want to know why the sun refuses to set sometimes? Here's all you need to know about the Nightless Night & how you can experience it yourself in the Land of the Midnight Sun.

Northern Lights (aka Aurora Borealis)

What's the best place to see the auroras? How do I photograph the Northern Lights? What the hell is a firefox? We've gathered all the best Northern Lights info right here.

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?

Eco-hotels & Sustainable Accommodation in Lapland

Looking for green hotels, responsible resorts & other eco-stays? Lapland has a wide choice of sustainable choices.

Eco Tours & Green Activities in Lapland

Looking for eco tours, responsible companies & top-rated wilderness adventures? Lapland has green experiences tailored for you.

How to Travel Responsibly in Lapland - Sustainability Guide for Travelers

Looking for information on responsible travel to Lapland? Check out our Guide for Responsible Tourism in Lapland.

Carly Rae Jepsen - Inspired by Lapland

Carly came to Lapland to experience the wonders of Arctic summer. See her live performance and learn more about her visit.

SCAPES - Escape With the Sounds of Lapland

Our premiere album of relaxing nature sounds whisks you away to the fells, streams & log cabins of Lapland.

Lapland Sound Collection

With dozens of sound FX, the Lapland Sound Collection gives you free-to-use sonic spices for your songs, videos & more!

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