Aurora Camp
Spend an evening under the stars, huddled around the campfire in the middle of the winter wilderness. Stay warm with hot drinks as you keep your eyes peeled for the Northern Lights dancing in the sky overhead.
Area
Finnish Lapland
Type
Wildlife & Nature
Grade
Once-in-a-lifetime
Who
Adults
Teens
Young Kids
Difficulty
Leisurely
The Aurora borealis is a magical phenomenon, which is possible to see in Finnish Lapland from the end of August to the end of March. Your Aurora Night starts after the dark with a sledge ride. If the conditions are right and luck is on your side, you'll be able to witness the Auroras for yourself in the northern sky.
Recommended Hotels Nearby
A selection of luxury hotel options in the area, handpicked and recommended by our travel specialists.
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View AccommodationOctola II
Octola II offers a new pinnacle of luxury: stunning design, personalized experiences, and exclusive access to unforgettable moments in a breathtaking setting.
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View AccommodationOctola
Octola is a luxury 10-bedroom wilderness chalet perfect for small groups or large families. Located on a private wilderness reserve in Finnish Lapland, surrounded by wild reindeer, the chalet offers ultimate privacy, personalized exclusively for you.
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View AccommodationRovaniemi Christmas Chalets
Our magical Christmas chalets offer an authentic winter wonderland experience for a memorable family stay. Despite feeling tucked away, the chalets are just a 5-minute drive to Rovaniemi, offering convenient access to Lapland's winter activities.
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View AccommodationWilderness Hotel Nellim
Located in the far north of Finnish Lapland, the Wilderness Hotel Nellim offers comfortable accommodation in a remote position ideal for Northern Lights viewings and off-the-beaten-track experiences to truly get you back to nature.
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View AccommodationWilderness Hotel Nangu
Wilderness Hotel Nangu is located in a remote spot on the southern shore of Lake Inari, with breath-taking views, perfect for experiencing the Northern Lights! As an adults-only destination this is the perfect escape for couples or friends.
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View AccommodationLyngen Lodge
Lyngen Lodge is located inside Norway's Arctic Circle where you will experience a perfect combination of nature and luxury. From snow-shoeing to skiing, to watching the Northern Lights unravel above you, you are assured to see nature at its absolute best.
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View AccommodationBalder Luxury Lodge
Balder Luxury Lodge offers more than just a place to stay, it delivers a deeply personal, luxurious, and unforgettable Lapland escape, where every detail is crafted to make you feel at home in the heart of the Arctic wilderness.
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View AccommodationBeana Laponia
Beana Laponia is an adults-only boutique hotel in the heart of Finnish Lapland. Surrounded by a mesmerizing snowy landscape, Beana Laponia offers a wilderness hideaway with an abundance of winter activities on its doorstep.
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View AccommodationAurora Village
Aurora village offers cozy Aurora Cabins where you can relax in your bed and watch the sky above through a glass ceiling. With just 25 cabins there is plenty of privacy for you to enjoy excellent service and the surrounding Lapland winter wonderland.
More Experiences in This Area
Discover more things to do in the area and chat to our specialists about crafting these experiences into your tailor-made holiday.
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View ExperienceHusky Sledding at Octola
Drive your own husky sled through Lapland’s winter wilderness, guided by expert handlers. Pause at a cozy Lappish kota for hot drinks and husky cuddles—a magical, immersive Arctic adventure for all ages.
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View ExperienceAurora photography at Northern Lights Village
Under expert guidance, learn to photograph the Northern Lights in the heart of Finnish Lapland. Refine your technique and capture the ethereal beauty of the Aurora—a rare harmony of skill, patience, and celestial wonder.
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View ExperienceReindeer safari at Beana Laponia
Visit a reindeer farm and learn about the traditions of reindeer herding in Lapland. Climb into the cozy sleigh for a wonderful journey pulled by reindeer through the wilderness, across pristine white snow and through Lapland's magical forests.
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View ExperienceSnowmobile safari at Beana Laponia
Ride a snowmobile through the incredible winter wonderland of Finnish Lapland. Admire the incredible scenery and keep an eye out for local wildlife as you speed through the snow to tranquil spots with beautiful views.
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View ExperienceHusky dog sledding
Husky sledding is a unique and thrilling Finnish experience and an opportunity for a close encounter with the excitable Lappish husky dogs. You'll travel through the snowy wilderness on a comfortable sled pulled by a group of huskies.
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View ExperienceIce fishing in Finnish Lapland
Learn a brand new skill during your time in Lapland - the traditional art of ice fishing. You'll learn how to break through the ice to reach the water below, as well as how to set up your fishing rod with the hopes of making a big catch!
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View ExperienceLevi Aurora Snowmobile Hunt
Chase the Northern Lights on a private snowmobile safari through Levi’s winter wilderness. With your guide, pause beneath starlit skies for fireside tea and sausages—an exclusive Arctic adventure where serenity meets celestial wonder.
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View ExperienceAurora Ice Floating
Drift weightlessly in a frozen Arctic lake beneath a canopy of stars. Wrapped in a thermal suit, surrender to silence as the Northern Lights dance above — a rare, serene encounter with nature at its most awe-inspiring.
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View ExperienceReindeer farm with reindeer safari
Enjoy an unforgettable private visit to see where Santa's loyal companions, his reindeer, live, followed by a magical reindeer sleigh ride through the snow-clad forest.
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