Explore Lapland’s vast rivers
Explore Lapland nature in summer from a different perspective! Canoeing is one of the best outdoor activities you may enjoy in summer and autumn in Lapland. The region is full of peaceful rivers and lakes, with beautiful colors and rich wildlife to observe.
(These canoe trips are organized with one of our partner agencies in Rovaniemi).
- 3h trip
- Full day
3h canoe trip
During the experience, you will enjoy paddling your own canoe on a quiet lake away from Rovaniemi area. This is a great outdoor experience that allows you to connect with the beautiful arctic nature while enjoying some gentle exercise.
This unique canoe adventure is adapted to all levels, and organized in very small groups for more comfort. It is led by a certified canoeing guide who will provide you with paddling instructions and other safety aspects. They will always be there to assist you if you need, and offer you as much of their stories and passion as they can!
After the paddling time, you will stop and eat a small snack with hot drinks.
Duration : 3h
Season : From June to October
Included : Canoe & safety equipment, qualified guide, transfers, stories.
Price : From 65€/adult
Required :
This tour is accessible to children over 8 years old.
Participants who cannot swim should not take part in this tour.
Full day canoe adventure
During this all-day guided trip on your own canoe, you will explore the never-ending landscapes of Lapland and their peaceful waters. Your certified guide will teach you how to use canoe, safety aspects and will lead you on the water. They will always be there to assist you if you need, and offer you as much of their stories and passion as they can!
After the first explanations and safety instructions, you will find yourself paddling down a beautiful river. Take your time to enjoy your surroundings and have a few breaks whenever you want to take pictures. Canoeing is indeed the perfect way to experience Lapland peacefulness : it allows you to connect with the beautiful arctic nature from a different perspective while enjoying some moderate exercise.
Halfway you will make a lunch break in a nice spot where your guide can prepare a delicious snack around the fire to regain strength before continuing your journey. This will be a great opportunity to learn how to build a fire in arctic conditions and ask all your questions about like in the Far North.
This unique canoe adventure is organized in very small groups for more comfort. The trip is easily adapted to the level of the group, but still requires a minimum of physical condition from the participants. The tour lasts around 7 hours including transportation, instructions and paddling time (around 6-10 km depending on the group level).
Duration : 7h
Season : From June to October
Included : Canoe & safety equipment, qualified guide, fire & picnic, transfers, stories.
Price : From 100€/adult
Required :
This tour is accessible to children over 8 years old.
Participants who cannot swim should not take part in this tour.
Looking for more activities?
If you are visiting Lapland during summer, you probably know that there is plenty of opportunities to enjoy the nature around. Here is a list of some of the best activities to do during summer in Lapland.