Ranua Wildlife Park Visit from Rovaniemi with Lunch
Enter the northern conifer forests of the Arctic and observe the wildlife living and being cared for on a Ranua Wildlife Park visit from Rovaniemi with lunch!
Practical information
Experience the thrill of coming almost face-to-face with the Arctic's most iconic and wonderful wildlife on this amazing 5.5-hour Ranua Wild Zoo Park from Rovaniemi with lunch! Enjoy:
- Observing animals such as Polar bears, snowy owls, Arctic foxes, mooseand over 50 other Arctic species, with 150 indicvidual animals
- A family-friendly experience for adventurers of all ages
- A delicious lunch in the park's restaurant
- Comfortable transportation across Finnish Lapland
Course of events
You should plan to spend around 5 hours on this activity, with 2.5 hours at Ranua Wild Zoo Park:
- Pick-up at your accommodations 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
- Have lunch in the park's restaurant (1 to 1.5 hours)
- 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.
A minimum of 2 participants is necessary to run this activity. If this requirement is not fulfilled, your instructor will try to reschedule your activity or provide a full refund.
Special terms
Your instructor offers a transportation service from the following locations. Please clarify where you would like to be picked up when booking, and contact your instructor once your reservation is confirmed to set up a meeting point and time.
- Apukka Resort Rovaniemi
- Arctic City Hotel
- Arctic Light Apartments
- Arctic Light Hotel
- Arctic TreeHouse Hotel
- Golden Circle Suites
- GuestHouse Arctic Heart
- Hostel Cafe Koti
- Hotelli Aakenus
- Lapland Hotels Ounasvaara Chalets Reception
- Lapland Hotels Sky Ounasvaara
- Nova Skyland Hotel
- Office Pickup Point
- Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Rovaniemi
- Postmaster Hotel Reception
- Rovakatu 25
- Rovaniemi Railway Station
- Santa Claus Holiday Village
- Santa's Hotel Santa Claus
- Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle
- Santasport Reception
- Scandic Pohjanhovi
- Scandic Polar
- Scandic Rovaniemi City
- Tourist Infopoint
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
- Transportation service (see special terms)
- One Fazer chocolate
- Ranua Wilderness Park entrance ticket and free visit (unguided)
- Lunch in the park's restaurant
Excluded
- Personal expenses
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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Immerse yourself in the Arctic landscapes of Finnish Lapland and learn all you can about Arctic wildlife on this amazing Ranua Wildlife Park visit from Rovaniemi with lunch! With over 50 Arctic species living comfortably in their natural surroundings, 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 there. Located only around 80 kilometres from Rovaniemi, Finnish Lapland's capital, 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 visit, your Northern Future instructor will pick you up at your chosen spot in Rovaniemi. They'll quickly explain the itinerary for the day, and start the 1-hour drive toward the wildlife park!
Your instructor will drop you off inside the Ranua Wildlife Park and let you explore the surroundings freely. You'll get to observe the animals that interest you, and learn all 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. Next, you'll meet your guide again at the wildlife park's restaurant, where you'll enjoy a delicious lunch. 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 to -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 5.5 hours on this wonderful Arctic Polar bear experience from Rovaniemi.
Take your chance to explore Arctic forests and learn about Arctic wildlife, how they live and survive in such extreme weather, and eat some delicious Finnish food. Book your Ranua Wildlife Park visit from Rovaniemi with lunch today!