Latest news of Santa Claus Village & Events

12.8.2022

This winter KLM will fly direct from Amsterdam to Rovaniemi Airport. Also many other direct flight connections available.

This winter, KLM will fly direct from Amsterdam to Santa’s official airport in Rovaniemi. Also many other direct flight connections…

26.6.2022

Polish cyclists against climate change & Classic Cars crossed the Arctic Circle at Santa Claus Village in June

Polish cyclists against climate change “Climate Rally 2022”-activists and Arctic Circle 2022 Classic Events’ cars crossed the Arctic Circle at…

9.6.2022

Santa Claus Village’s first building, the Roosevelt Cabin turning 72 years old

Santa Claus Village’s first building, the Roosevelt Cabin, is turning 72 years old. This symbol of American-European reconstruction and the…

20.5.2022

Arctic Marathon and Arctic Circle Dog Show gathered people from all over the world to Santa Claus Village in April

April 2022 was a busy time for special events at Santa Claus Village on the Arctic Circle. The Arctic Marathon…

18.2.2022

Lapland interior design house Pentik opens a store in Santa Claus Village at the Arctic Circle!

Finnish interior design house Pentik opened its brand new store on Friday, February 18, 2022, in Rovaniemi at Santa Claus…

9.1.2022

Santatelevision Youtube channel had a very positive Christmas season 2021: highest growth came from India, where the number of viewers more than quadrupled

Interest on the internet in the real Santa Claus of Lapland remains high. This is evident by the fact that…

18.12.2021

Snowman World and giant snowmen are back in Santa Claus Village

Snowman World is open again This unique and wonderful world of snow and ice has opened its doors for the…

17.12.2021

Santa’s departure will be published as a video 23.12.2021. The event is organised virtually.

The traditional departure of Santa Claus can be followed virtually this year. The event will be held without a public…

22.10.2021

Christmas Opening at Santa Claus Village at 16h00 on Saturday 20th November 2021

Rovaniemi and Santa Claus Village Christmas Opening at Santa Claus Village at 16h00 on Saturday 20th November 2021 The Rovaniemi…

21.10.2021

Winter and first snow arrive at Santa Claus Village!

On Wednesday 20th October 2021, winter arrived early with a massive snowfall at Santa Claus Village on the Arctic Circle…

23.9.2021

Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Award 2021 for Santa Claus Village!

Santa Claus Village, located at the Arctic Circle in Finnish Lapland, gets the much appreciated Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Award 2021.…

31.8.2021

Companies in Santa Claus Village investing in sustainable tourism

Bearhill Husky, Member of Santa Claus Village’s Cooperative, received the Sustainable Travel Finland label Rovaniemi-based Bearhill Husky (Kontiovaaran Husky Oy)…

10.5.2021

Watch the stunning 360° virtual panorama of Santa Claus Village!

Now you have the unique opportunity to visit Santa Claus Village virtually as well as cross the Arctic Circle. The…

26.2.2021

World’s best rally drivers, participating in WRC Arctic Rally Finland, paid visit to Santa Claus Village in Rovaniemi

WRC Arctic Rally Finland is organised for the first time in Rovaniemi 26-28.2.2021. Just before the event the world’s best…

24.1.2021

The 70th anniversary of the Roosevelt Cottage was a success despite the challenging global situation.

The 70th anniversary of the Roosevelt Cottage was a success despite the challenging COVID-19 situation. The Cottage also received widespread…

21.12.2020

Santatelevision Youtube channel, filmed in Santa Claus Village, celebrates 10 years and its viewership has risen 50% this Christmas.

Interest in Rovaniemi’s authentic Santa Claus on Youtube channel is growing strongly in COVID-19 times Santatelevision’s Youtube channel is ten…

15.12.2020

Santa is on His Way – virtual event 23.12.2020

Santa Claus will begin his journey on 23rd of December at 19.00 from Rovaniemi in Finnish Lapland to deliver presents…