3 Hours
Up to 30 days
16 people
English, Español, Italiano
Experience the magic of Rovaniemi with a thrilling husky sled ride through a snowy forest trail! Our friendly and energetic huskies will take you on an unforgettable journey across the Arctic landscape, pulling your sled with excitement and joy.
Enjoy a 2 km husky ride, perfect for families with small children or first-timers, and get a taste of the thrill these Arctic dogs love to share.
After the ride, you’ll get to spend time with the huskies:
Pet, cuddle, and take photos with your new four-legged friends
Learn about the life of sled dogs from our experienced guides
Warm up by the fire and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the Arctic’
After the husky experience, you’ll also enjoy around 1-1.5 hours of free time at Santa Claus Village, where you can explore the famous Arctic destination at your own pace
This experience is perfect for families, couples, and anyone looking to enjoy one of the most iconic winter activities in Rovaniemi while also discovering the magic of Santa Claus Village in a relaxed way.
Departure time: This tour departs at 14:00. Departure times may vary. 3 days before the departure, you will receive a confirmation email with the official departure time and pickup location.
Cancellation Policy: The booking can be cancelled for free up to 30 days before departure.
Additional notes:
For groups with fewer than 5 participants, transportation may be arranged in a standard 5-seater vehicle instead of a minivan.
Meet your guide, that will pick you up from your accommodation, and begin your journey.
Upon arrival at the Husky farm, follow your guide to meet the dogs, explore the kennel, and capture some unforgettable photos.
Listen to the safety instructions provided by your guide, then sit back and enjoy a thrilling sled ride through the snowy forest.
Let the adrenaline settle as you enjoy some snacks around the warm fire.
Relax during the drive back to your accommodation.
Explore the magical home of Santa Claus and meet Santa and his Elves! Our guide will be ready to give you advices of how to make the most of your visit.
Yes. A 2 km husky safari is perfect for first-time visitors, families with children, and anyone wanting to experience dog sledding in Lapland. It combines an exciting sled ride with time to meet the huskies and visit Santa Claus Village.
This experience includes a 2 km husky sled ride, a visit to a traditional husky farm, time to pet and photograph the dogs, transportation from Rovaniemi, and approximately 1–1.5 hours of free time at Santa Claus Village.
Yes. This tour combines two of the most popular attractions in Rovaniemi, allowing you to enjoy an authentic husky safari before exploring Santa Claus Village at your own pace.
Yes. The 2 km husky safari is one of the best family-friendly winter activities in Rovaniemi. The shorter distance makes it ideal for young children and visitors trying dog sledding for the first time.
Yes. After the sled ride, you'll have time to meet the huskies, take photos, learn about their daily life, and ask the guides questions about sled dog training and care.
Wear warm winter clothing, insulated boots, gloves, and a hat. If needed, winter overalls and boots can be rented to keep you comfortable during your husky safari in Rovaniemi.
You can meet Santa Claus, cross the Arctic Circle, send postcards from Santa's official post office, browse local souvenir shops, enjoy cafés, and explore one of the most famous attractions in Finnish Lapland.
Yes. We work with responsible local husky farms that prioritise the health and welfare of their dogs. Huskies are born to run, receive daily exercise, professional veterinary care, and plenty of rest throughout the season.
A 2 km husky safari is designed as an introductory experience, making it ideal for families and first-time visitors. Longer husky safaris offer more time on the sled and are better suited to travellers looking for a longer wilderness adventure.
A husky safari lets you experience the Arctic wilderness in a unique way while meeting one of Lapland's most iconic animals. Combined with a visit to Santa Claus Village, it's one of the most popular winter experiences in Rovaniemi.
Yes. Santa Claus Village is the most famous attraction in Rovaniemi and one of the top places to visit in Finnish Lapland. It offers the chance to meet Santa Claus, cross the Arctic Circle, and experience the magic of Christmas all year round.
You can meet Santa Claus, cross the Arctic Circle, send postcards from Santa's Official Post Office, visit souvenir shops, enjoy local cafés, and explore one of Finland's most iconic destinations.
Yes. Santa Claus welcomes visitors every day of the year, making Santa Claus Village a popular destination in every season.
The best time depends on the experience you are looking for. Winter, from December to March, is ideal for snow, Northern Lights, husky safaris, and reindeer experiences. Autumn and summer offer beautiful nature, colors, and outdoor adventures.
For a first trip, we usually recommend at least 4–5 days to enjoy the main experiences without rushing. A 7-day stay allows you to discover more activities and enjoy Lapland at a slower pace.
Rovaniemi is a great starting point for Northern Lights hunting thanks to its location on the Arctic Circle. Our local guides know the best locations depending on weather conditions and aurora forecasts.
The most popular experiences in winter include Northern Lights tours, husky safaris, reindeer farm visits, Arctic nature adventures, snowmobile safaris, ice fishing, snow activities and Santa Claus Village.
Yes. Lapland is a perfect destination for couples and groups of friends looking for adventure, nature, and unforgettable moments.
A local guide knows the region, current conditions, and the best places to enjoy authentic experiences away from crowds.
Rovaniemi, the official hometown of Santa Claus, offers unforgettable experiences in every season. In winter, visitors can enjoy snowmobile safaris, Northern Lights tours, husky and reindeer experiences, ice fishing, and visits to Santa Claus Village. During summer and autumn, the Arctic wilderness transforms into the perfect setting for hiking, canoeing, wildlife spotting, and experiencing the Midnight Sun or colourful autumn foliage. Whether you're travelling as a couple, with friends, or as a family, Rovaniemi offers some of the most unique outdoor adventures in Europe.
Winter temperatures in Rovaniemi typically range from around -5°C to -20°C, although colder periods below -30°C can occasionally occur. Thanks to proper winter clothing, most visitors stay warm and comfortable while enjoying outdoor activities. If you don't have suitable gear, with us you can rent high-quality winter overalls.
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