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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New Year Celebration by Finnish Traditions and Northern Lights (Kemi)
Kemi
Ranua Resort - Aurora Nights Snowshoeing
Ranua
Ranua Resort - Searching Aurora Borealis by Snowmobile
Ranua
Nallikari – the Riviera of the North
Oulu
Ranua Resort - Searching Aurora Borealis by Car
Ranua
Snowmobile Safari by Night
Kemi
Ranua Resort - Arctic Igloos
Ranua
Searching for the Aurora Borealis by Car
Kemi
Airport Hotel Oulu
Kempele
Ranua Resort - Holiday Villas
Ranua
Aurora Revelare
Oulu
Go Arctic activities - Northern Lights
Oulu
The Longest Wall in Finland
Raahe
Nature Resort Linnunrata / Sauna cabin
Oulu
Pikku-Koski - live like a local gottage
Vaala
Villa Pine Point
Vaala
The reflecting pools of Oulu
Oulu
Northern Lights Aurora Tour from Kemi
Kemi
Ranua Resort - Safaris
Ranua
Skywalk rooftop terrace
Syöte
Seaside Glass Villas
Kemi
Private meeting with Santa Claus
Oulu
Northern Lights Snowmobile Sleigh Ride from Kemi
Kemi
Winter Forest Adventure in the Dark
Oulu
Nallikari Lighthouse
Oulu
Cultural Centre Valve
Oulu
Kirkkosalmi Bird Watching tower
Hailuoto
Raahe Archipelago
Raahe
Snowshoeing Week in South Lapland
Syöte
Villa Lichen
Vaala
Northern Lights Snowmobile Driving Safari in Kemi
Kemi
Snowshoeing safari in the nature of Rokua hunting northern lights
Rokua
Northern lights hunting by car in Syöte
Pudasjärvi
Villa Swan
Vaala
Villa Hilikkula
Vaala
A versatile holiday trip and dog sledding adventure in Pudasjärvi.
Pudasjärvi
Arctic Northern Lights Camp (private)
Oulu
Icebreaker Sampo Cruise from Kemi
Kemi
Ski Resort Iso-Syöte
Syöte
Villa Salmi
Vaala
Winter Activities in Ranua
Ranua
Polar nights dinner at Liminka Bay
Liminka
Evening Campfire at the Island
Kemi
Aurora Hunt
Kemi
Artic Northern Lights Camp
Oulu
Hunting for Aurora Borealis by Car
Kemi
Kiikku Garden Grill / Moonlight BBQ
Oulu
Aurora Hunting Safari in Oulu (private)
Oulu
Ranua Resort - Wildlife Park
Ranua
Experiences in Tyrnävä: Tours, Local History, and Snowshoeing
Tyrnävä
Arctic Northern Lights Camp (public)
Oulu
Oulu Market Square Policeman statue
Oulu
South Lapland Winter Experience
Syöte
Glass Room Venue @ Nature Dream Days
Muhos
Bistoria Iso-Syöte
Pudasjärvi
Cultural and historical route Ruustinna
Ii