8 days in Rovaniemi Itinerary

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

Get out of town with these interesting Rovaniemi side-trips: Korouoma Canyon (in Posio), Luosto (Kopara Reindeer Park & Amethyst Mine Lapland) and Ranua Zoo (in Ranua). Spend the 6th (Sat) exploring nature at Pyha-Luosto National Park. The adventure continues: get a dose of the wild on a nature and wildlife tour, see Santa Claus Office, engage your brain at Pilke Science Centre, and make a trip to Santa Claus Village.

For ratings, more things to do, where to stay, and other tourist information, use the Rovaniemi online vacation builder.

In March, daily temperatures in Rovaniemi can reach -1°C, while at night they dip to -9°C.