Experience the pristine Lappish wilderness by ice floating on an Arctic lake from Rovaniemi!
This excursion departs from Rovaniemi, the capital city of Lapland located in northern Finland. On your ice floating experience from Rovaniemi, you'll discover its Arctic wilderness, with snow-laden trees and frozen lakes!
The ice floating adventure from Rovaniemi begins with pick-up from your chosen location in the city (please specify when booking). You'll enjoy a 25-minute scenic drive to a frozen Arctic lake in the wilderness outside of the city. Upon arrival, the experienced guide will provide a safety briefing and the equipment for ice floating. You'll put on your thermal floating suit, which is crafted from light, waterproof material to keep you warm and dry throughout the excursion.
Then, the ice floating in Rovaniemi begins! In the heart of Finnish Lapland, you'll lie back on the secluded lake and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The special rescue suit allows you to fully immerse yourself in the icy waters of the lake while staying dry, the ultimate winter experience! After your ice floating adventure, you'll gather around a crackling open fire and enjoy cookies and hot drinks in a cosy cottage. The local guide will share fascinating insights about life in the remote Arctic. Afterwards, you'll be driven back to your original pick-up point in Rovaniemi.
Immerse yourself in the thrill of Arctic ice floating in Rovaniemi's stunning winter nature!
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Practical information
On this excursion, you'll depart from Rovaniemi and experience ice floating on an Arctic lake in the wilderness.
- Pick-up from your chosen point in Rovaniemi (please specify when booking)
- Drive to the Arctic lake in the wilderness (approximately 25 minutes)
- Receive safety briefing and instructions
- Receive thermal floating suit
- The ice floating adventure begins!
- Swim and float on the frozen lake
- Enjoy hot drinks and cookies
- Return drive to the original pick-up point in Rovaniemi (approximately 25 minutes)
Participants must be at least 150 cm (4'9") to fit into the thermal floating suit.
This tour is not suitable for children under 14 years old.
Pick-up is included from the following locations in Rovaniemi. Please specify your location upon booking:
- Arctic Light Hotel
- Arctic Treehouse Hotel
- Glass Resort
- Hostel Café Koti
- Hotelli Aakenus
- Lapland Hotels Ounasvaara Chalets Reception
- Nova Skyland Hotel
- Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna
- Santa Claus Holiday Village, Lobby/Three elves restaurant
- Santa's Hotel Santa Claus, City center
- Santa's Igloos reception
- Santasport Resort Rovaniemi
- Scandic Pohjanhovi
- Scandic Rovaniemi City
- Sky Hotel Ounasvaara
- Guide
- Transfers
- Thermal floating suit
- Hot drinks
- Cookies
- Warm layers of clothing
- Winter overalls
- Winter boots
- Woollen socks
- Hat
- Gloves
- Camera