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 moreKalajoki
In Kalajoki, you can actually go hunting for the Northern Lights. The professional Aurora Borealis hunters know the time and the place to be watching the night sky.
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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A versatile holiday trip and dog sledding adventure in Pudasjärvi.
Arctic Northern Lights Camp (private)
Nallikari Lighthouse
Ski Resort Iso-Syöte
Experiences in Tyrnävä: Tours, Local Experiences, Snowshoeing
Icebreaker Sampo Cruise from Kemi
Skywalk rooftop terrace
Villa Hilikkula
Northern Lights Aurora Tour from Kemi
Snowmobile Safari by Night
Searching for the Aurora Borealis by Car
Aurora Hunt
Villa Terwaluoto
Aurora Hunting Safari in Oulu (private)
The reflecting pools of Oulu
Villa Pine Point
Villa Lichen
New Year Celebration by Finnish Traditions and Northern Lights (Kemi)
Pikku-Koski - live like a local gottage
Artic Northern Lights Camp
Northern lights hunting by car in Syöte
Go Arctic activities - Northern Lights
Raahe Archipelago
Hunting for Aurora Borealis by Car
Evening Campfire at the Island
Winter Forest Adventure in the Dark
Cultural and historical route Ruustinna
Northern Lights Snowmobile Driving Safari in Kemi
Airport Hotel Oulu
Bistoria Iso-Syöte
Arctic Northern Lights Camp (public)
Glass Room Venue @ Nature Dream Days
Villa Salmi
Snowshoeing Week in South Lapland
Villa Swan
Kirkkosalmi Bird Watching tower
The Longest Wall in Finland
Oulu Market Square Policeman statue
Nallikari – the Riviera of the North
Seaside Glass Villas
Northern Lights Snowmobile Sleigh Ride from Kemi