Is the farm suitable for children?

Yes, the farm is family-friendly and offers interactive experiences suited for children of all ages.

Can I pet all the animals?

Visitors can pet most of the farm animals, including puppies, but some animals may require gentle handling.

Is there a restroom onsite?

Yes, the farm provides restroom facilities for visitors.

Are there food options available?

Light refreshments and snacks are available, but visitors can also bring their own picnic.

Do I need prior experience to enjoy this tour?

No prior experience is required; the staff will guide you through the activities.

Are reservations required?

It’s recommended to book in advance to secure your preferred date and time.

Wildlife & Family Adventure at Husky & Horse Farm | Attraction

Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Alaska, the Husky & Horse Farm Visit offers a lively and enriching outdoor experience that blends wildlife encounters with family-friendly activities. Located in a region renowned for its rugged beauty and animal heritage, this farm lets visitors step into a world where nature and traditions meet. As you arrive, you'll find a charming, well-kept farm featuring a variety of friendly animals including Alaskan huskies, Malamutes, Reindeer, and Finn horses. The tour is designed to be engaging for all ages, guiding visitors through the daily routines of animal care and training. What sets this experience apart is the opportunity to pet adorable puppies, feed the animals, and learn about the unique characteristics of each species, all in a setting that feels authentic and inviting. The farm’s natural environment is open and inviting, with sprawling pastures and rustic buildings that showcase the region’s working heritage. Visitors can witness the strength and agility of the huskies that often pull sleds during winter, but here, they’re just as lively and eager to interact during the warmer months. The farm provides insight into life in Alaska, capturing the importance of these animals in local culture and daily life. It’s an ideal stop for families, animal lovers, or anyone curious about what makes Alaskan wildlife and tradition so special. Beyond the animals, the setting itself is a highlight, combining rural tranquility with accessible outdoor fun. The farm fosters an appreciation for regional farming practices and animal husbandry, making it a uniquely authentic Alaskan adventure that fosters connections with nature and local heritage.

Difficulty

easy.

Duration

1–2 hours.

Fitness level

Suitable for all fitness levels, no specialized physical condition needed.

Wildlife

Bald eagles
Snowshoe hares

History

The farm has been operating since the early 20th century, preserving traditional Alaskan animal husbandry.

Conservation

The farm actively participates in local conservation efforts, ensuring sustainable wildlife and farm practices.

Polar Lights Tours is a Posio, Lappi-based adventure operator offering guided outdoor experiences across Lapland. The company runs husky safaris, horseback riding adventures, reindeer sleigh rides, nature walks, snowmobile sleigh outings and cabin stays that showcase Arctic landscapes. Trips range from short kennel presentations and 3 km husky safaris to multi-day journeys such as three-day horseback rides and multi-day husky safaris, plus overnight stays in Aurora wilderness cabins, kammi and guesthouse or caravan options. Guests can expect hands-on animal encounters with huskies and Finn horses, opportunities to drive their own sled or cart, and guided hikes while learning about local flora and fauna. Several experiences include outdoor meals, warm refreshments by the fire, and traditional sauna relaxation after activity. Seasonal highlights include winter sleigh rides, chances to view the Northern Lights, summer midnight sun excursions, and autumn nature walks focused on birds and plant life. Polar Lights Tours operates from a horse and husky farm near Posio, emphasizing small-group experiences and direct interaction with animals. The offering caters to families, couples and solo travelers seeking authentic wilderness immersion in Lapland. Booking options include day trips, evening rides, overnight stays, and multi-day packages designed to combine activities such as husky safaris, horseback riding, and cabin lodging. Polar Lights Tours provides detailed trip descriptions so visitors can choose the experience that matches skill level, season and personal interests. Detailed safety briefings, experienced guides, and clear equipment instructions are included on applicable trips to support safe enjoyment of Arctic activities for all participants.

Base locationSirkka, Lappi

Tours offered36+

Specialtywildlife-nature

StewardshipLeave No Trace