5km Dog Sledding Excursion from Rovaniemi

Live the full Finnish Lapland experience as you speed through beautiful snow-covered forests led by highly trained huskies on this amazing 5km dog sledding excursion from Rovaniemi! As the capital of Finland's northernmost region, Lapland, Rovaniemi is a hub for outdoor winter experiences. Surrounded by Arctic landscapes and known worldwide for being Santa Claus' official hometown, this beautiful city is the perfect background for a fun Arctic adventure. The Arctic Circle Husky Park, located right next to Santa Claus Village, is a haven for Siberian Huskies, who live and train at the park. With over 100 dogs, this wonderful place offers diverse experiences year-round, to keep the dogs in shape and let them expend their energy.

On the day of your dog sledding experience from Rovaniemi, you'll need to arrive at the meeting point in the Northern Future headquarters. You'll meet your expert instructor, who will lead you to the Arctic Circle Husky Park, where the activity will take place. Your instructor will distribute all the necessary winter equipment to stay safe throughout the experience. Once you are all geared up with your thermal overalls, boots, and gloves, the adventure can start!

You'll meet some of the dogs that live at the park, pet, and play with them for a moment. Next, you'll take a tour through the dog kennel, learning how the dogs live and train at the park and in the extreme Arctic weather of Finnish Lapland. Finally, the long-awaited moment will arrive, as you hop on the dog sled, and depart on your 5-kilometre husky sled ride! You'll speed through snowy forests and beautiful Arctic scenery before returning to Arctic Circle Husky Park for the end of the experience.

Please keep in mind that temperatures in the Arctic can range between 5 and -30 degrees Celsius. This means that you should come prepared to the experience with a thermal underlayer, wool or fleece mid-layers, and wind and waterproof outerwear. You should also bring good snow boots, a hat, gloves, a scarf, and anything else you might need to spend a wonderful 2 hours on this husky farm visit and dog sledding experience from Rovaniemi.

Don't miss out on a wonderful and iconic experience in the stunning landscapes of Finnish Lapland, perfect for animal and nature lovers. Book your 5km dog sledding excursion from Rovaniemi today!