Lapland Christmas Adventure with Access Lapland
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 days
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good health with basic mobility, able to handle cold temperatures and outdoor winter activities.
Overview
Celebrate Christmas in Finnish Lapland with Access Lapland's 2-day holiday package featuring Northern Lights viewing, a reindeer sleigh ride, and a thrilling snowmobile safari.
Adventure Tips
Dress in layers
Temperatures can plunge well below freezing; bring insulated base layers, fleece, and windproof outerwear.
Book transfers ahead
Access Lapland provides private airport and activity transfers, reducing stress on arrival and departure days.
Bring a good camera
The Northern Lights and snowmobile safaris offer incredible photo opportunities; a tripod is recommended for night shots.
Check age and height limits
Children under 5 cannot participate; snowmobile riders must be 18+ with valid licenses, and passengers have height and age restrictions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Reindeer
- Arctic fox
History
Rovaniemi is considered the official hometown of Santa Claus and bridges Arctic tradition with modern winter tourism.
Conservation
Access Lapland emphasizes sustainable practices by limiting group sizes and promoting low-impact winter travel.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Thermal base layers
Keeps core body temperature stable during extended outdoor winter activity.
winter specific
Insulated waterproof boots
Necessary for navigating snowy terrain comfortably and safely.
winter specific
Windproof insulated jacket
Protects against icy winds common in Lapland’s winter environment.
winter specific
Camera with tripod
Ideal for capturing low-light Northern Lights photography.
winter specific