Experience the Magic of the Arctic at Wild Nordic Rovaniemi
Discover the best of Lapland adventures at Wild Nordic Rovaniemi, your gateway to unforgettable Arctic experiences and breathtaking landscapes.
Wild Nordic Rovaniemi is your gateway to unforgettable Arctic adventures. Nestled in the heart of Rovaniemi, this premier tour agency offers a plethora of outdoor activities, from exhilarating snowmobile rides to enchanting reindeer safaris. Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of Lapland and create memories that will last a lifetime.
A brief summary to Wild Nordic Rovaniemi - Safari Center
- Joulupukintie 1, Rovaniemi, 96930, FI
- +358500599999
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your activities in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to ensure availability.
- Dress in layers to stay warm and comfortable during outdoor activities.
- Don't miss the chance to see the Northern Lights; inquire about guided tours specifically for this experience.
- Take advantage of local knowledge by asking staff for hidden gems and lesser-known activities.
- Consider visiting in February or March for the best snow conditions and longer daylight hours.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're in the city center of Rovaniemi, start by heading towards the Rovaniemi Church located on Koskikatu street. From the church, walk along Koskikatu until you reach the intersection with Joulupukinkuja. Turn left onto Joulupukinkuja and continue straight. After about 1 km, you will reach Joulupukintie. Wild Nordic Rovaniemi - Safari Center will be on your right at Joulupukintie 1. The walk should take approximately 20-25 minutes.
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Bus
From the Rovaniemi Bus Station, catch bus number 8, which heads towards Joulupukintie. Make sure to check the bus schedule as buses may not run frequently. Ride the bus for about 15 minutes and get off at the Joulupukintie stop. From the bus stop, Wild Nordic Rovaniemi - Safari Center is a short walk. Head towards Joulupukintie, and the center will be on your left at Joulupukintie 1.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Rovaniemi. Simply tell the driver you want to go to Wild Nordic Rovaniemi - Safari Center at Joulupukintie 1. The trip will take around 10 minutes depending on traffic.
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Bicycle
If you're feeling adventurous and want to explore the area on two wheels, you can rent a bicycle from one of the local shops in the city center. Start from the city center and head towards Joulupukinkuja. Follow Joulupukinkuja until you reach Joulupukintie. Turn right onto Joulupukintie, and the Wild Nordic Rovaniemi - Safari Center will be on your right at Joulupukintie 1. The ride should take about 10-15 minutes.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Arctic Circle Line
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Santa Claus Reindeer
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Mrs. Santa Claus Christmas Cottage
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Santa Claus
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Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle
0.6 km
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Napapiirin Saarituvat
3.2 km
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sky hotelli
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Ounasvaara Observation Tower
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The lean-to shelter firecamp of Ounasvaara Nature Trail
6.2 km
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Lappi Arena
6.5 km
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Laina Beach Dog Park
6.7 km
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Lumberjack's Candle Bridge
6.7 km
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FunOnIce avoin yhtiö
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Arctic GM Experiences OY
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Unmissable attractions to see
Arctic Circle Information
0.2 km
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Arctic Circle Husky Park
0.2 km
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Santa's Pets
0.2 km
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Santa Claus Office
0.2 km
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Santa Claus Village
0.3 km
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Arctic Circle Snowmobile park
0.3 km
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Rovaniemi Safari Center
0.3 km
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Snowman World
0.4 km
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Santa Claus Holiday Village
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Lapland Husky Safaris
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Christmas House Meet Santa
0.5 km
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Northern lights
1.9 km
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Santa Claus Secret Forest – Joulukka
2.3 km
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SantaPark - the Home Cavern of Santa Claus
2.5 km
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Syväsenvaara Fell (Observation Tower)
2.5 km
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Essential places to dine
Santa´s Pizza & Burger
0.1 km
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Santamus
0.2 km
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Santa's Salmon Place
0.2 km
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Napatapuli
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Restaurant Forest Manor
0.3 km
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Shell Helmisimpukka
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Lapland Restaurant Kotahovi
0.3 km
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Three Elves Restaurant & Lobby Bar
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Santa's Restaurant (Christmas House Restaurant & Coffee Bar)
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Restaurant Gallis
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Nova Skyland Restaurant
0.5 km
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Rakas Restaurant & Bar
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Ounasvaara Thulia
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Royal Reindeer Ounasvaara
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Ravintola Valdemari
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Poronpulkka
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Valley Shop
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Tunturi-tuote
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Marimekko Napapiiri
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Roosevelt Cottage
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Iittala & co Napapiiri
0.3 km
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Arctic Hall
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Sága Gifts Ky
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Arctic Circle Development Ltd.
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Maahispaja /Maahisenkolo
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Christmas House Shopping
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Rovaniemen maailmanmusiikin ystävät ry
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Kinos Design Atelier & Boutique
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VERO MODA
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Arctic Design Shop
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Nallen Pub
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Tuparavintola Huppeli
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Pub Iloinen Ilves
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Pub Pisto
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Rovaniemen Oluthuone
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Roy Club
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The People's Pub
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Pub Red Pepper
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