Arctic Polar Bear Experience in Ranua Wildlife Park from Rovaniemi
Explore wild Lappish forests and enjoy searching for the Arctic's diverse and unique wildlife on this amazing Arctic Polar bear experience from Rovaniemi!
Practical information
If you love hiking and are a wildlife enthusiast, you can't miss out on this wonderfil 4-hour Arctic Polar bear experience in Ranua Wild Zoo Park from Rovaniemi! Enjoy:
- Observing animals such as Polar bears, snowy owls, Arctic foxes, mooseand over 40 other Arctic species
- A family-friendly experience for adventurers of all ages
- Comfortable transportation across Finnish Lapland
Course of events
You should plan to spend around 4 hours on this activity, with 1.5 to 2 hours at Ranua Wild Zoo Park:
- Arrival at the meeting point in Rovaniemi
- Introduction to your instructor
- Safety and itinerary briefing
- 1-hour drive to Ranua Wild Zoo Park
- 1.5 to 2-hour free time to explore the park and observe the animals
- Visit Fazer Chocolate Shop
- 1-hour drive back to Rovaniemi
- Drop off at your accommodations and end of the activity
Activity requirements
Visiting Ranua Wild Zoo Park involves a hike-like walking experience. If you want to participate in this activity, you should be in good physical condition.
All minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Special terms
This activity is not recommended for pregnant or disabled people.
Please note that the duration and itinerary of the activity depend on weather conditions. Due to unforeseen meteorological occurrences, your itinerary might be shorter or take a different path than usual for your safety.
Pets are not permitted to join in this activity.
Spoken languages:
EnglishIncluded
- Experienced and certified guide
- One Fazer chocolate
- Ranua Wild Zoo Park entrance ticket and free visit (unguided)
- Transportation from Rovaniemi to Ranua Wildlife Park and back
Excluded
- Food or drinks
- Personal expenses
- Transportation to the meeting point
Do not forget to bring
- Warm winter clothing (Thermal layers, wind and waterproof outerwear)
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Hat
- Gloves
- Sunglasses
- Bottle of water
- Snacks
- Camera or smartphone
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Embark on the perfect activity for nature and wildlife lovers with this Arctic Polar bear experience in Ranua Wildlife Park from Rovaniemi! Located only around 80 kilometres from Rovaniemi, Finnish Lapland's capital, the Ranua Arctic Wildlife Park was established in 1983 in northern conifer forests, which are the natural habitat for most of the animals that live at the park. With over 50 Arctic species living comfortably in their natural surroundings, visiting this park will allow you to observe Polar bears, Arctic foxes, snowy owls, and much more in complete safety and without bothering the animals.
On the day of your Ranua Wildlife Park experience, you'll need to meet your Northern Future instructorat their headquarters in Rovaniemi. They'll quickly explain the itinerary for the day, and start the 1-hour drive toward the zoo!
When you arrive, your instructor will lead you to the entrance of the Ranua Wildlife Park and let you know at what time you need to return to the car, so you can get back to Rovaniemi. You'll then have around 1.5 to 2 hours to explore the park, observe the animals that interest you, and learn what you can about them from the available written explanations in English. The visit will feel like a wonderful hike in the beautiful northern forests of Finnish Lapland. You'll finish the experience with a visit to the iconic Fazer Chocolate Shop and buy your own chocolate to take home.
Keep in mind that temperatures in the Arctic normally range between 5 and- 20 degrees Celsius year-round. With this in mind, please prepare for this experience with warm winter clothing, including thermal underlayers, wool or fleece mid-layers, and windproof and waterproof outerwear. You should also bring some sunglasses to protect your eyes from the snow's glare, a hat, a scarf, gloves, and anything else you might need (medication, snacks, etc.) to spend an amazing 4 hours on this wonderful Arctic Polar bear experience from Rovaniemi.
Don't miss out on a scenic, fun, and educational experience in the beautiful landscapes of Finnish Lapland. Book your Arctic Polar bear experience in Ranua Wildlife Park from Rovaniemi today!