Stargazing · FINLAND
The 7 best stargazing nights you can book in Finland, with what each costs a head, how long it runs and how far out of town it goes. Number one is top for a reason.
Review of Levi’s Northern Lights and telescope tour, with a frozen lake, campfire, sky photos, snowshoes, and practical booking advice.
“It was a great experience even though the northern lights didn’t want to be seen. We still enjoyed the overall atmosphere.”
Ride 30 km through Lapland at night, warm up by a tipi campfire, and search for northern lights on a family-friendly snowmobile tour.
“Great fun for the whole family!! Got to do a longer ride back and we saw the northern lights. Emme was really great!”
Review of Rovaniemi’s small-group Northern Lights barbecue, with campfire food, hotel transfers, guide quality, costs, and practical tips.
“Nous avons eu de la chance de voir des aurores boréales mais je ne peux pas conseiller cette activité avec Wonderlapland. La guide n’a quasiment pas parlé et ne nous a rien raconté sur les aurores boréales elle nous a juste emmené au tipi au coin du feu, l’autre guide présent parlait politique ..”
Review of Levi’s two-hour twilight snowmobile safari, with forest trails, Northern Lights chances, cabin snacks, pricing, and practical tips.
“We had the most amazing experience, our guide Marco was very friendly and knowledgable. We stopped off at beautiful spots and got some incredible photos of the sunset, couldn’t recommend more!”
Review of Levi’s aurora and stargazing tour, with a frozen lake, campfire, telescope, photos, pickup, and practical booking advice.
“We were a family of 8. We all had an amazing trip. The guides were lovely and very knowledgeable. The snowshoeing was fun. Standing on the frozen lake and seeing all the stars in the sky was out of this world. The hot juice and fire were also very welcome A great night out!”
Ride a horse sleigh through snowy Apukka, warm by a bonfire, hear Finnish legends, and watch for Northern Lights under Lapland’s dark sky.
“Wonderful! I don't speak English very well, but I was able to understand most of the tour. It was really enjoyable, listening to the stories and learning about Finnish culture and Finnish horses. We didn't get to see the aurora, just a very faint one. There was a lot of snow. I loved the experience.”
Ride a horse-drawn sleigh across frozen Lake Apukka at night, hear Lapland myths by a bonfire, and watch for northern lights.
“The whole experience from beginning to end was great. Would definitely recommend. Our guide was lovely and gave us lots of fascinating information”
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