7 days in Rovaniemi Itinerary

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

Bring the kids along to Safaris and Nature & Wildlife Tours. Get out of town with these interesting Rovaniemi side-trips: Duudsonit Activity Park - TornioHaparanda (in Tornio), Pyha-Luosto National Park (in Pyhatunturi) and Pyhatunturi (in Pelkosenniemi). And it doesn't end there: don't miss a visit to Santa Claus Village, stroll through Ounasvaaran Hiihtokeskus Oy, Head underground at Syvasenvaara Fell, and get curious at Pilke Science Centre.

To find photos, where to stay, ratings, and tourist information, read Rovaniemi trip planner.

In February, plan for daily highs up to -6°C, and evening lows to -11°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 18th (Tue) to allow time to travel back home.