Have you ever had the chance to see the Northern Lights live? The skies, painted with magical colors and the snow, glistening in the light – chasing the experience makes it all worth it. Along the Pohjola route there are many destinations you can travel and see the Northern Lights – if you’re lucky!
Chasing the Northern Lights
Oulu
Just a few steps away from the city lights, the Aurora Borealis dance above the frozen sea in Oulu. On a cold, starry night, the sky’s dark canvas may just offer you the show of your lifetime!
Read moreCan your hear the sound of the Aurora Borealis?
Did you know that the Northern Lights also make sounds?
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Syöte
Just lie in your comfy bed and look up. In Syöte, you can book a hotel room made especially for enjoying the Northern Lights. You don’t even have to go out in the frost and cold.
Read moreHailuoto
Imagine lodging on the shore of Hailuoto island in the middle of the frozen sea. It’s freezing outside and you are dumbfounded by the amount of darkness. Suddenly, a magical green light fills your hotel room or cabin and you see them: the Northern Lights.
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Ranua Resort - Arctic Igloos
Ranua
Aurora Hunt
Kemi
A versatile holiday trip and dog sledding adventure in Pudasjärvi.
Pudasjärvi
Oulu Market Square Policeman statue
Oulu
Seaside Glass Villas
Kemi
Northern Lights Snowmobile Driving Safari in Kemi
Kemi
Snowshoeing Week in South Lapland
Syöte
Villa Salmi
Vaala
Evening Campfire at the Island
Kemi
Glass Room Venue @ Nature Dream Days
Muhos
Snowshoeing safari in the nature of Rokua hunting northern lights
Rokua
Ski Resort Iso-Syöte
Syöte
Aurora Hunting Safari in Oulu (private)
Oulu
Polar nights dinner at Liminka Bay
Liminka
Cultural and historical route Ruustinna
Ii
Winter Activities in Ranua
Ranua
Cultural Centre Valve
Oulu
Nature Resort Linnunrata / Sauna cabin
Oulu
Bistoria Iso-Syöte
Pudasjärvi
Snowmobile Safari by Night
Kemi
Icebreaker Sampo Cruise from Kemi
Kemi
Airport Hotel Oulu
Kempele
Northern lights hunting by car in Syöte
Pudasjärvi
Pikku-Koski - live like a local gottage
Vaala
The Longest Wall in Finland
Raahe
Hunting for Aurora Borealis by Car
Kemi
The reflecting pools of Oulu
Oulu
Villa Pine Point
Vaala
Ranua Resort - Searching Aurora Borealis by Car
Ranua
Arctic Northern Lights Camp (private)
Oulu
Ranua Resort - Holiday Villas
Ranua
Artic Northern Lights Camp
Oulu
Ranua Resort - Aurora Nights Snowshoeing
Ranua
Northern Lights Aurora Tour from Kemi
Kemi
Private meeting with Santa Claus
Oulu
Nallikari – the Riviera of the North
Oulu
Ranua Resort - Safaris
Ranua
Kirkkosalmi Bird Watching tower
Hailuoto
Winter Forest Adventure in the Dark
Oulu
Go Arctic activities - Northern Lights
Oulu
Kiikku Garden Grill / Moonlight BBQ
Oulu
Ranua Resort - Searching Aurora Borealis by Snowmobile
Ranua
Aurora Revelare
Oulu
Northern Lights Snowmobile Sleigh Ride from Kemi
Kemi
Villa Hilikkula
Vaala
Skywalk rooftop terrace
Syöte
Nallikari Lighthouse
Oulu
South Lapland Winter Experience
Syöte
Villa Lichen
Vaala
Ranua Resort - Wildlife Park
Ranua
Searching for the Aurora Borealis by Car
Kemi
Experiences in Tyrnävä: Tours, Local History, and Snowshoeing
Tyrnävä
Arctic Northern Lights Camp (public)
Oulu
Raahe Archipelago
Raahe
New Year Celebration by Finnish Traditions and Northern Lights (Kemi)
Kemi
Villa Swan
Vaala