The 4 Best Snowshoeing Trips in Rovaniemi

1.Hiking and Snowshoeing Adventure in Lapland

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 753 reviews · 3 hours · from $104Our pick

You’ll spend three hours hiking and snowshoeing near Rovaniemi with an English-speaking guide such as Lina, Ewa, or Camille. After a lesson and forest walk, you may cross a frozen lake, reach a scenic lookout, and pause for hot blueberry juice and gingerbread. Pickup, winter clothing, boots, and snowshoes are included.

“If you’re in Rovaniemi, this snowshoeing experience is an absolute must. They take you to a breathtaking hiking trail where it truly feels like you have the entire forest to yourself. The guides are incredibly kind, attentive, and made me feel so comfortable, especially when I was tired. Every detail was taken care of with such warmth and politeness. The surroundings are unreal — a true winter wonderland. An unforgettable experience from start to finish.”

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2.Snowshoeing and Ice Fishing Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 190 reviews · 4 hours · from $135

Travel 20 kilometers north of Rovaniemi for a four-hour Arctic outing with a small group of up to eight. You will snowshoe through deep snow, walk across a frozen lake, drill your own fishing hole, and learn to start a fire without matches. Guides such as Jeremy, Archie, and Matilda add local stories and practical help.

“It was highlight of our trip; amazing scenery, amazing guide!”

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3.Winter Wilderness Snowshoeing Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 111 reviews · 3 hours · from $104

Spend three hours in Lapland’s snowy wilderness with snowshoes, winter clothing, and an English-speaking guide. You’ll cross forests, frozen swamps, and lakes, learn basic fire-making, and warm up with a campfire snack. Small groups of up to eight make it easy to get help, ask questions, and enjoy the quiet.

“Great fun with a brilliant guide in Noah. A nice small group made for a friendly atmosphere throughout. The scenery was absolutely stunning.”

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4.Night Snowshoeing Adventure under the Northern Lights

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 50 reviews · 3 hours · from $123

Join a guide for three hours of night snowshoeing near Rovaniemi, with winter gear, transport, hot drinks, and a Finnish campfire snack. The route may pass through old forests, across frozen waterways, or up a hill, depending on group ability and aurora conditions. Groups are capped at eight, and guides such as Jordi add local insight.

“Belle activité. Ciel magnifique. Guide génial. Bémol, l'activité raquette est un peu courte et assez simple : balade dans une forêt à peine 1h. Le temps de trajet vers le lieu d'activité est de 35'. Le temps de trajet est plus long que l'activité. Le réconfort près du feu est intéressant mais se fait à la fin dans un yourth sur le parking...”

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