Finland · WINTER ACTIVITIES IN SAARISELKÄ
The 7 best winter activities in Saariselkä you can book today, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason, so start there.
Snowshoe through Saariselkä’s quiet, snow-covered wilderness, learn from an English-speaking guide, and warm up with hot chocolate while hunting for auroras.
“Belle activité, le guide s’est adapté à nos conditions physiques et nos envies de randonnée donc c’etait parfait.”
Learn classic cross-country skiing in Saariselkä with an English-speaking guide, quality gear, hotel pickup, and beautiful national park trails.
“We loved the experience. Our guide, Centi was knowledgeable, friendly and very patient with my 6 year old. I can fully recommend this experience to families.”
Trek Lapland’s snowy forest by snowshoe, look for grouse and reindeer signs, and watch for Northern Lights with warm drinks included.
“We had an amazing experience, no northern lights, but lots of snow and fun! :)”
Ski beyond Saariselkä’s marked trails on a small-group tour with wide skis, forest wildlife, a warm drink, and flexible English guidance.
“The guide was great, it was fun to learn to ski”
Rent warm, waterproof winter clothing in Saariselkä for Arctic outings, save luggage space, and return it easily after 1 to 10 days.
“If there had been a clear sign in front of the store, I wouldn't have gotten lost. The staff were very friendly.”
Walk Finland’s deep snow by snowshoe, learn about Lappish nature, and warm up with hot chocolate and marshmallows in a national park.
“Magnifique et agréable expérience ! Nous avons eu la surprise d'avoir une guide qui parlait le Français (vive la Belgique !!) et de plus nous avons eu Pauline et la mascotte NanouQ (le chien) rien que pour nous ❤️ merci Pauline”
Ride an e-fatbike through Saariselkä’s snowy forests on a guided two-hour route with small groups, lights, helmets, and shoe covers.
“I traveled to Saariselka with my siblings and this bike experience was simply amazing. It is not easy for sure and we fell so many times, and the trail through the forest really made us question life. However, the host was extremely nice and patient, from preparing our gear to Read more”
Pick a sledge, a sauna, a frozen canyon or a boat.
