Lapland Ice Fishing Experience from Rovaniemi

Rovaniemi, FI
91% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (25 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Winter clothes: overall, boots and gloves
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    Lunch
    Campfire BBQ: Lappish bread, salmon, marshmallow and hot blueberry juice (vegetarian/vegan alternative upon request)
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    Pick-up and drop-off to selected hotels from Rovaniemi city center.
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    Use of ice-fishing equipment
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    Guide in English (available on request: Dutch, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Chinese)

Meeting Point

The meeting place will be at the our office, Maakuntakatu 29 (next to subway), Rovaniemi 96200. Please meet us at the reception 10 minutes prior to the scheduled meeting time. Departure time may vary. Please check the email the local provider sends for the exact pick-up time.

Meeting point

Maakuntakatu 29 31, 96200 Rovaniemi

End point

End Point

The meeting place will be at the our office, Maakuntakatu 29 (next to subway), Rovaniemi 96200. Please meet us at the reception 10 minutes prior to the scheduled meeting time. Departure time may vary. Please check the email the local provider sends for the exact pick-up time.

Meeting point

Maakuntakatu 29 31, 96200 Rovaniemi

End point

Pickup

We also offer the pick-up from the following places: - Hostel Ibedcity - K-Market Kairatie - K-Supermarket Kauppatori - Ounasvaara Lakituvat Chalets - Tiedekeskus Pilke (Arktikum Museum) - Nordic Unique Travels Office (Maakuntakatu 29, 96200 Rovaniemi, next to Subway)

What to expect

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Walk through the Arctic forest to reach your destination for fishing. If the snow is deep enough, strap on your snowshoes and experience walking with the Arctic style. Arriving at the lake, you will drill through thick ice with the support of your professional guide. Wait for a fish while you enjoy the scenery. After a while, head for your cookout trip. Gather around a campfire in the snow, taste the Lappish pork sausages and Arctic salmon. **Departure time may vary. Please check the email the local provider sends for the exact pick-up time.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    At least 2 people are required for this tour to take place on weekdays and Saturdays
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    At least 4 people are required for this tour to take place on Sundays and public holidays
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    Children under 12 year old must be accompanied by adults paying the full price
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    Departure time may vary depending on the seasons and availability, please double-check with the local partner
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    Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
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    Please be ready and wait in your hotel lobby 10 minutes prior to your scheduled pickup time
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Nordic Unique Travels

What our experts say

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    Try local fish dishes at Roka.
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    Bring a camera for stunning views.
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    Dress in layers for warmth.
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    Visit Santa Claus Village nearby.
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    Check local weather before heading out.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on an unforgettable adventure in the beautiful winter wonderland of Lapland with the Lapland Ice Fishing Experience from Rovaniemi. This tour offers a unique opportunity to try your hand at ice fishing, a beloved pastime for local people in Lapland. With its vast selection of frozen rivers, rapids, lakes, and ponds, Rovaniemi is the perfect location for fishing enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Whether you are a seasoned angler or a first-time fisher, this tour promises an exciting and rewarding experience amidst breathtaking Arctic scenery.

What to expect?

During this 240-minute tour, you can expect a range of engaging activities. After meeting at our office in Rovaniemi, you will embark on a scenic walk through the Arctic forest to reach your fishing destination. If the snow is deep enough, you will have the opportunity to strap on snowshoes and experience walking the Arctic way. Once you arrive at the lake, your professional guide will assist you in drilling through the thick ice. As you wait for a fish to bite, you can take in the tranquil beauty of the surrounding scenery. Later, you will head to a campfire in the snow for a delicious cookout experience. Savor the flavors of Lappish pork sausages and Arctic salmon while enjoying the warmth of the fire and the company of fellow adventurers. This tour offers a unique blend of outdoor exploration, traditional cuisine, and a chance to connect with the stunning Arctic nature.

Who is this for?

The Lapland Ice Fishing Experience is designed for individuals of all ages and skill levels who are seeking a memorable and immersive winter adventure. Whether you are a nature enthusiast, an angler looking to try a new fishing style, or simply someone who wants to embrace the magic of Lapland, this tour caters to a wide range of preferences. Families, groups of friends, and solo travelers can all enjoy this experience together, creating lifelong memories in the enchanting Finnish landscape.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the Lapland Ice Fishing Experience and discover the joy of ice fishing in the stunning Arctic surroundings. This tour offers a chance to engage in a beloved local activity that truly embodies the spirit of Lapland. With an experienced guide by your side, you'll feel confident as you drill through the ice and patiently wait for a fish to bite. The scenic walk through the Arctic forest and the cookout by the campfire add an extra layer of adventure and camaraderie. This is not just a fishing trip; it's an opportunity to connect with nature, experience the unique culture of Lapland, and create cherished memories.

Good to know

Please note that this tour includes a moderate level of physical activity, so participants should dress appropriately and be prepared for walking in the snow. The tour provides all necessary equipment for ice fishing, including ice drills, fishing gear, and snowshoes if required. The meeting point is our office in Rovaniemi, and it is important to arrive 10 minutes prior to the scheduled meeting time. Don't miss the chance to try traditional Lappish pork sausages and Arctic salmon during the campfire cookout, a delightful culinary experience showcasing local flavors.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on the Lapland Ice Fishing Experience praise the knowledgeable guides who make the entire journey enjoyable and informative. The stunning Arctic views and the peacefulness of ice fishing contribute to a relaxing and immersive experience. Travelers highlight the camaraderie around the campfire and the delicious flavors of the Lappish pork sausages and Arctic salmon. The tour has received positive feedback for being suitable for both beginners and experienced anglers. Overall, visitors are delighted by the opportunity to engage in a beloved local activity and create unforgettable memories in the pristine beauty of Lapland.

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