challenging
4–6 hours
Participants should have good physical fitness and comfort with cold outdoor conditions
Experience the thrill of snowmobiling through pristine Arctic wilderness followed by peaceful ice fishing for Arctic char. Discover why Polar Creek is a must-visit winter adventure destination.
4 hours
Embark on an exhilarating snowmobile adventure through the pristine wilderness to a serene lake, where you can try your hand at ice fishing for Arctic char. Enjoy a cozy campfire grilling traditional Finnish sausages, all while guided by an expert. This unique experience blends thrilling exploration with culinary delight.
Meeting in the office. Dressing and safery / snowmobiles driving instructions. Then we continue 18 km on the snowmobiles to the wilderness lake. Once we get to the fishing spot, you will get a chance to try your luck in ice fishing and catch an Arctic char while guide will make a fire and grill traditional Finnish sousages.
Duration: app. 4 hours (fishing time around 1h)
Driving distance: 35 - 45 km
Online booking available for 2+ snowmobiles (4 persons on 2 shared or 2 solo drivers). In other cases please ask for availability.
Drivers must have a valid driving license. Max. self liability in case of accident - 1500 euros.
Single traveler or uneven group should book single driving price. From the safety point of view we do not let people from different parties driving on the same snowmobile.
If kids are too small (<130 cm) please contact us before booking to sit on a passenger seat. Generally we try avoid using the passenger sled whenever it is possible.
Pick up service is not included in the program. We expect that you come to our office.
Transportation from Saariselkä area - 40 euros per group (1-8 persons) for round pick up.
Transportation from Kilopää & Kakslauttanen area - 60 euros per group (1-8 persons) for round pick up.
Kelotie 2, Saariselkä (Siula building, upstairs main enterance).
Wear moisture-wicking and insulating layers to stay warm during snowmobiling and ice fishing.
Ensure weather is suitable for snowmobiling and ice fishing to avoid dangerous situations.
Prepare appropriate ice fishing equipment for a successful day on the lake.
Carry water and stay hydrated throughout your outdoor activities.
The Polar Creek area has been traditionally used by indigenous communities for winter travel and fishing for centuries.
Guides follow strict policies to minimize environmental impact, including leave-no-trace practices.
Keeps you warm in cold outdoor temperatures while snowmobiling and fishing.
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Helps drill holes in the ice for fishing, making the activity more efficient.
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Provides traction and warmth for snowmobile rides.
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Protects eyes from glare off the snow and ice.
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