Water Activities & Midnight Sun Canoe Trip at Santa Claus Holiday Village
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; some paddling experience helpful but not required
Overview
Paddle through the surreal landscapes of Lapland under the Midnight Sun on this guided canoe trip. Discover pristine lakes, encounter Arctic wildlife, and enjoy Finnish campfire snacks in this unforgettable wilderness experience.
Adventure Tips
Wear sun protection
The Midnight Sun means continuous daylight; bring sunscreen and sunglasses to protect your eyes.
Bring waterproof gear
Ensure your gear is waterproof or carry dry bags to keep essentials safe during paddling.
Dress in layers
Weather can change unexpectedly—layered clothing keeps you comfortable and prepared.
Capture the moment
Use your camera or phone to photograph the stunning scenery during the long daylight hours.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Reindeer
- Loons
History
Lapland has been home to Sami people for thousands of years, shaping the cultural landscape of the region.
Conservation
Local operators practice sustainable paddling and waste disposal to preserve the pristine lakes and forests.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof jacket
Protects you from splashes and unexpected weather changes during paddling.
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Sunhat or cap
Shields your face from the sun during extended daylight hours.
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Reef-safe sunscreen
Prevents sunburn while enjoying prolonged exposure to the sun.
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Dry bag
Keeps your valuables dry while paddling.
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