Everything for a dream holiday in Santa Claus Village! Experience the wonder of the midnight sun or winter wonderland and magic of the northern lights in our cozy red cabins or modern suite apartments.
Family-owned Santa Claus Holiday Village offers everything you may need for a romantic getaway or an active family holiday! Accommodation always includes buffet breakfast, terrace, kitchen corner, final cleaning, and your very own private sauna. Pets are also very welcome to stay with us!
Santa’s office is right next to our front desk building and in the Santa Claus Village you can find something to do and see for everyone. Autumn is perfect for northern lights search and winter months are filled with snow-based activities, Christmas magic and true winter wonderland feel! Through us you can book many kinds of leisure activities to make your stay in Lapland the most unforgettable and amazing experience. With us you can feel the magic of Christmas every day of the year!
Book your next dream holiday on our website: www.santaclausholidayvillage.fi
Reindeer Horn Products Shop of Lahjatuote Markku Valkama is located in the historical Roosevelt Cottage next to Arctic Circle line at Santa Claus Village. In our shop you can find all kind of original and high quality reindeer horn related products. Our products are real souvenirs ”Made in Lapland”: they are produced in our own workshop in Rovaniemi.
There is no better Lapland souvenirs than reindeer horn products! We offer FREE HAND-MADE ENGRAVINGS to our reindeer horn products .
You can also order our reindeer horn products online HERE .
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Welcome to the official 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.
Get all information about traveling and safari activities in Rovaniemi, available to book directly with the front desk.
You can also cross the Arctic Circle Line at our office, get your Arctic Circle Crossing Certificate and become one of the fearless explorers! Come visit us and have an unforgettable experience in Santa Claus’ Hometown!
Lapland Restaurant Kotahovi in Santa Claus Village offers quality Lappish gastronomy.
The Lapland Restaurant Kotahovi gets its name from “kota” which is Finnish for Lappish-style hut. Our Lapland style restaurant is located at the Santa Claus Reindeer Resort (www.santaclausreindeer.fi) in Santa Claus Village at the Arctic Circle. We offer traditional Lappish dishes and modern cuisine in a very cosy atmosphere.
We can receive groups of up to 50 persons. We can even receive bigger groups if the group is divided in two (half the group dines while the other half visits reindeer and vice versa). For groups we recommend a reservation by e-mail or phone. Please contact us by e-mail or give us a call to receive our group menus and related prices.
Restaurant Arctic Eye in Santa Claus Village offers tastes of Lapland and the North, with an international twist. Located in the center of Santa’s Igloos area, with large reclined glass windows facing North, it seats up to 120 people. You don’t have to worry about missing the Northern lights, the staff will give out the Aurora Alarm! Between meals, sit back and relax at the lobby bar.
In the late 19th century, weary travelers sought food and shelter at the historic Apukka tavern. Today, within those enduring timber log walls, you’ll discover Restaurant Aitta – serving great food to the travelers of today.
Aitta is situated within Apukka Resort on the outskirts of Rovaniemi, just a short 10-minute drive from Santa Claus Village. In keeping with the rich traditions of old Apukka, we offer Nordic cuisine with a contemporary twist, using locally sourced ingredients to ensure an authentic dining experience.
We offer breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily from early September to early April. You can choose from a sumptuous buffet or select a delicious dish from our à la carte menu. The centerpiece of our restaurant has to be either the grand stone fireplace with an oven or the tall windows, which provide a splendid view of Lake Olkkajärvi.
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Reindeer and husky farm Raitola offers experiences for the whole family in Arctic Circle, near to Santa Claus Village in Rovaniemi. Come and combine your favorite activities in one farm! You get to experience the thrill of reindeer and husky sledge rides through the snowy forests. We offer programs during the winter for individuals as well as for groups.
During the summer we are offering reindeer farm visits for groups. You are warmly welcome!
For more information www.raitola.fi/en
The inviting aroma of smoke and the comforting warmth of the fire beckon you inside. Step into Restaurant Kota, our charming and cozy eatery crafted in the traditional kota (“goahti”) style.
Here, you’ll discover authentic Lappish flavors meticulously prepared over an open fire, using only the finest ingredients available.
Our restaurant welcomes everyone, whether you’re a guest at our resort, Santa Claus Village, or Rovaniemi city center. You can effortlessly pair your restaurant visit with a sauna experience or other exciting activities we provide. If you don’t have access to a car, consider using the Apukka Shuttle Bus as a convenient option.
Piece of Lapland offers high-quality, authentic gifts and souvenirs from northern Finland, including Northern Lights jewelry, handmade wooden decorations, exclusive aurora prints, summer tees, soft toys, dolls and more.
You’ll find our shop in Santa’s Gift House in the middle of Santa Claus Village, or you can visit our webshop anytime for our full range of gifts and souvenirs.
Pentik is a family-owned company founded in 1971, and today a versatile design house, with a mission to bring lasting beauty to homes. Our roots are close to the Arctic Circle in Posio, which is also the home of our Northernmost ceramics factory, and much more.
In the Pentik Arctic Circle store you will find ceramic tableware collections and applied art pieces for homes, all made in Posio, Finland. Seasonally changing textile collections and interior decoration items provide inspiration throughout the year. A further reason to visit the store is the Riding the Wind installation by Pentik’s founder, ceramic artist Anu Pentik. The installation consists of hundreds of ceramic seeds covering the roof of the store.