Northern Lights & Arctic Sleigh Ride at Aurora Camp
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most visitors, regardless of physical fitness, with minimal exertion involved.
Overview
Join Aurora Camp for an unforgettable Arctic sleigh ride under the Northern Lights on Lake Inari. Warm up by the campfire and experience the magic of the polar night firsthand.
Aurora Camp
Admire the Northern Lights while you are comfortably seated in a sleigh
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About This Adventure
Experience the magic of the Northern Lights on a cozy sleigh ride through breathtaking Arctic landscapes. Enjoy hot drinks by a crackling campfire at a prime viewing spot on Lake Inari, free from light pollution. This unique adventure combines stunning scenery with warm camaraderie for an unforgettable evening under the stars.
Sleigh ride with Aurora Watching!
Duration
3 Hours
About
Admire the Northern Lights while you are comfortably seated in a sleigh pulled by the snowmobile. We will head to the Aurora hunting on the amazing Lake Inari. You can enjoy the northern sky all the way to the campsite. The atmosphere by the campfire is an experience in itself. We will enjoy the blazing campfire with hot drinks and each other’s company. PRO TIP! Lake Inari is one of the best places in the world for Aurora viewing since there is no light pollution at all.
What’s included
- sleigh ride to Aurora Camp place
- guide’s services
- warm drinks
- thermal clothing inc. overalls, boots & gloves
Adventure Tips
Dress warmly in layers
Arctic temperatures can be severe; layering is essential to stay comfortable during the ride.
Check Aurora forecasts
Monitor weather and Aurora activity predictions to maximize your chances of seeing the Lights.
Arrive early to enjoy the scenery
Arriving ahead of the scheduled ride allows you to soak in the peaceful snow-covered landscape.
Bring a camera with a tripod
Capture the Northern Lights and Arctic scenery with steady, long-exposure shots.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Arctic fox
- Ptarmigan
History
Finnish Lapland has been inhabited for thousands of years, with reindeer herding and Sami culture shaping its identity.
Conservation
The area emphasizes sustainable tourism, maintaining wildlife habitats and minimizing light pollution to protect the Aurora.
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Adventure Hotspots in Inari
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Insulated winter boots
Keep your feet warm and dry during the snow-covered sleigh ride.
winter specific
Thermal hat and gloves
Protect your head and hands from freezing temperatures.
winter specific
Warm, layered clothing
Layering is key to staying comfortable in Arctic winter.
winter specific
Camera with tripod
Perfect for capturing the Northern Lights' vibrant display.
winter specific