13 Reasons to Visit Finnish Lapland

Be My Travel Muse
3,589
Published : Feb, 2023
State-Province-Region
Sites and attractions | Outdoor Activities
Skiing | Äkäslompolo | SnowVillage | Rovaniemi | Kittilä | Snowmobiling | Dogsledding | Snowshoe | Northern Lights | Sauna Gondola Ride
Before I finally resolved to visit more cold spots this winter, after fully experiencing my first winter of life (in my 30s, I know. I’m late), I came to realize that it’s actually one of my favorite seasons.
There are so many things that you can only do when it’s really, truly cold outside, and Finnish Lapland is the perfect place to do them all. From playing in the snow to all of the adrenaline activities and cool things you can do either solo or with friends, I was really impressed by the offerings there and found myself fantasizing about renting a little cottage there next winter, just so that I could ski on those uncrowded slopes and stare up at the sky hoping for the aurora borealis.
Here are 13 things I tried and that I have a feeling you’ll love too when you visit Lapland:
There are so many things that you can only do when it’s really, truly cold outside, and Finnish Lapland is the perfect place to do them all. From playing in the snow to all of the adrenaline activities and cool things you can do either solo or with friends, I was really impressed by the offerings there and found myself fantasizing about renting a little cottage there next winter, just so that I could ski on those uncrowded slopes and stare up at the sky hoping for the aurora borealis.
Here are 13 things I tried and that I have a feeling you’ll love too when you visit Lapland: