4 days in Lapland Itinerary

An urban center set amongst the great Arctic wilderness, Rovaniemi serves as the capital of Lapland province.

You'll visit kid-friendly attractions like SantaPark - the Home Cavern of Santa Claus and Ranua Zoo. Go for a jaunt from Rovaniemi to Luosto to see Amethyst Mine Lapland about 1h 35 min away. And it doesn't end there: make a trip to Santa Claus Village, get your game on at Snowman World Igloo Hotel, engage your brain at Pilke Science Centre, and examine the collection at Christmas House Santa.

For more things to do, reviews, maps, and tourist information, read our Rovaniemi holiday builder website.

Halifax, UK to Rovaniemi is an approximately 7.5-hour combination of car and flight. You can also drive. Traveling from Halifax to Rovaniemi, you'll lose 2 hours due to the time zone difference. Prepare for colder weather when traveling from Halifax in December: high temperatures in Rovaniemi hover around -6°C and lows are around -13°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 8th (Thu) so you can travel back home.