Snowmobile & Ice Fishing Adventure with Northern Lights Village Levi
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness required for snowmobile operation and standing while ice fishing; suitable for active beginners.
Overview
Travel through snowy forests on a snowmobile to a quiet frozen lake where you can fish for perch and whitefish before enjoying a warm meal. Northern Lights Village Levi offers a thrilling and authentic winter escape in Finland’s Lappi region.
Adventure Tips
Wear layered thermal clothing
Weather can shift rapidly, so dressing in layers ensures warmth and flexibility during the snowmobile ride and fishing.
Bring a valid driver's license
Drivers must be 18+ and carry a license to operate snowmobiles safely under local regulations.
Mind the ice thickness
Fishing takes place on thick lake ice, but always follow guide instructions for safe drilling spots and zones.
Protect your camera gear
Cold temperatures can drain batteries quickly—keep spares warm in an inner pocket and bring weatherproof protection.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eurasian golden plover
- Siberian flying squirrel
History
The region has long been inhabited by Sámi people, whose traditional fishing and forest skills influence local outdoor culture.
Conservation
Northern Lights Village Levi practices sustainable tourism by minimizing environmental impact and educating visitors on respecting fragile Arctic ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Thermal base layers
Keeps core body temperature stable during long exposure to cold and wind.
winter specific
Insulated gloves
Protects hands from frostbite while handling snowmobile controls and fishing gear.
winter specific
Waterproof boots
Keeps feet dry and warm on snow while providing traction on ice.
winter specific
Balaclava or neck gaiter
Offers critical face protection against wind chill during the ride.
winter specific