Activities & Experiences
In Santa Claus Village and the surrounding areas, you can experience the magic of the Arctic Circle and Christmas in many different ways. Here you’ll find activities and experiences ranging from husky safaris to reindeer tours, and from Lappish cuisine to breathtaking nature excursions.
Activities & Experiences
In Santa Claus Village and the surrounding areas, you can experience the magic of the Arctic Circle and Christmas in many different ways. Here you’ll find activities and experiences ranging from husky safaris to reindeer tours, and from Lappish cuisine to breathtaking nature excursions.
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Reindeer and husky farm Raitola
Reindeer and husky farm Raitola offers experiences for the whole family near (5 km) to Santa Claus Village.
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Wild Nordic
Wild Nordic offers spectacular, small group experiences specializing in snowmobile and northern lights safaris. We also offer a broad selection of Lapland’s favorite activities, in addition affordable to winter clothing rentals.
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Bearhill Husky
You can join a ride with us (Santa’s Husky Rides) in Santa Claus Village every day during the winter season. Longer tours are available at our main kennel around 35Km from Santa Claus Village.
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Rovaniemi Safari Center
Safari booking office in Santa Claus Village – Rovaniemi Safari Center. We are a safari provider and also the Info center, right on the Arctic Circle Line.
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Arctic Circle Tourist Information
Provides information about Santa Claus Village, Rovaniemi area & Lapland. Multilingual staff will help you to book your activities, and get your Arctic Circle Crossing Certificate.
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Rovaniemi Insider
Rovaniemi Insider is a local travel company offering authentic Lapland experiences from the heart of Rovaniemi city center. Our local expertise creates authentic adventures for every season.
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Parpalandia activities
Husky sledding, driving a snowmobile, observing the northern lights, exploring the Arctic nature or relaxing in a Finnish sauna. Located 50 km from Santa Claus Village.
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Rovaniemi Tours Oy
Family-owned tour company in Rovaniemi, offering small-group experiences and year-round guided activities such as Northern Lights tours, safaris and excursions to Santa Claus Village and Korouoma. We focus on personalized tours with local guides, creating easy and immersive Lapland experiences in both winter and summer.
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Pure Lapland
Pure Lapland is about clean nature, authentic experiences, and genuine atmosphere. The wellbeing of nature and the animals are our number one priority.
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Christmas House Santa Claus
Welcome to meet Santa in Christmas House in Santa Claus Village! You can visit Santa every day of the year. Free entrance.
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Arctic Circle Husky Park
Open every day, Husky park has operated in Santa Claus Village already several decades. We have about 100 genuine Siberian Huskies.
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Lapland Safaris
Lapland Safaris offers memorable and magical experiences year-round!
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Apukka Adventures
Bucket-list activities in autumn & winter, whether staying in Apukka Resort or Santa’s Village. Activities include transfers from Village to Apukka & back.
Meet Santa Claus
You can meet Santa Claus every day of the year at Santa Claus Village.
Meeting Santa is a unique experience, no matter what time of year you visit us. Santa’s gift sack is always filled with good cheer, warmth, and friendship. He reminds us of a world of fairy tales and stories where everyone is welcome, not just the children.
Cross the magical Arctic Circle
Did you know that the Arctic Circle runs right through Santa Claus Village? As the Arctic Circle line is marked in the Santa Claus Village’s central square, you can experience something uniquely exciting here – you get to cross the magical Arctic Circle! You can hop, step, jump or even do a cartwheel!
Experience the wonder of the Northern Lights
The colourful Northern Lights playing in the sky are one of the most beautiful phenomena in nature. The geographical location of Santa Claus Village and the surrounding area makes it a suitable area to encounter the Northern Lights. It’s important to remember that the Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon. This means that while there’s no guarantee you’ll see them, the search will be even more exciting!
Be enchanted by Lapland’s nature
Every season is different in Rovaniemi. In this Arctic nature wonderland, you can breathe in the silence of snow-covered forests, experience the magic of the midnight sun in summer, and admire the famously colourful autumnal hues of “Ruska” in Lapland. Explore the enchanting natural sites and landscapes of Santa Claus Village.