Winter Fishing & Snowmobile Adventure at Wilderness Hotel - Nellim
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate physical fitness; able to sit, stand, and handle cold weather gear
Overview
Discover the thrill of ice fishing in Northern Lapland with a scenic snowmobile sleigh ride and expert guidance. Fish, feast, and immerse yourself in Arctic winter adventure at Wilderness Hotel - Nellim.
Adventure Tips
Dress in layers
Ensure you wear thermal clothing, waterproof outer layers, and insulated boots for warmth and comfort.
Bring your camera
Capture the stunning winter scenery and action shots of your catch in bright winter light.
Stay hydrated
Drink plenty of warm beverages to stay hydrated and maintain warmth.
Follow guide instructions
Listen carefully to your guides’ safety tips and fishing advice.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Arctic fox
- Ptarmigan
History
Finnish ice fishing dates back centuries, historically vital for local survival and now a cherished winter tradition.
Conservation
Wilderness Hotel emphasizes sustainable practices, ensuring the preservation of Northern Lapland’s pristine environment for future generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Thermal layers
Keep warm during outdoor activities in freezing temperatures.
winter specific
Insulated boots
Provide warmth and traction on icy surfaces.
winter specific
Fishing gear and bait
Necessary for catching fish through the ice.
winter specific
Sunglasses or goggles
Protect eyes from snow glare and wind.
winter specific