Full-Day Snowmobile Experience in Finnish Lapland from Ylläsjärvi
Visit Lappish forests, frozen lakes, and marshlands with an expert and stop for a delicious lunch along the way on a snowmobile experience from Ylläsjärvi!
Practical information
Experience the Arctic landscapes of Finnish Lapland as you ride at full speed over the snow and try the local gastronomy to warm up on this full-day (6-hour) snowmobile experience with lunch from Ylläsjärvi!
Course of events
You should plan to spend a full day (around 6.5 hours) on this activity:
- Pick-up at your accommodations in Ylläsjärvi or Äkäslompolo if you're in a big group
- Arrival at the meeting point and introduction to your instructor
- Safety and activity briefing
- Equipment distribution
- Snowmobiling instructions
- Start of your 6-hour (approximately 50 to 60km) snowmobiling excursion from Ylläsjärvi
- Stop midway for a delicious lunch
- Return to the meeting point
- Equipment return
- Drop-off at your accommodations and end of activity
Activity requirements
Please arrive at the meeting point or the pick-up point for the excursion at least 20 minutes before the set time.
A minimum of 2 paying adults is required to run this activity.
All minors must be accompanied by an adult.
The snowmobile driver must be at least 18 years old and hold a valid driving license recognized in Finland. Operating a motorized vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs is strictly prohibited by Finnish law.
Children under 140 cm tall must ride in a sledge during the safari. Children over 140 cm tall may ride as passengers on a snowmobile if seats are available, subject to the guide’s final safety decision. If a child over 140 cm wishes to ride as a passenger, an adult price will be charged, and the booking must be made as an adult.
Special terms
Two people typically share a snowmobile, with the option to switch drivers halfway through the tour. Single driving is not available for this activity.
This activity is not recommended for pregnant women, individuals with fragile musculoskeletal systems, or those with certain health conditions.
Please note that the duration and itinerary of the activity are weather-dependent. If there is a cancellation due to the weather, your instructor will try to reschedule the activity, or, if this is not a feasible option for you, give you a full refund.
Your instructor offers free transportation service to and from the activity meeting point. You can be picked up from Ylläsjärvi, or, for bigger groups and on request, in Äkäslompolo. Please contact your instructor once the activity is confirmed to arrange a pickup time and location.
If you wish to arrive at the meeting on your own, you may do so in your own car, by skibus, or on foot. You can park at the North Wind Lapland office.
Spoken languages:
English, FinnishIncluded
- Experienced and certified guide
- Snowmobile (1 per 2 people)
- Transportation to and from the meeting point (check special terms)
- Winter clothing (Thermal jacket and trousers, balaclava, mittens, and winter boots)
- Fuel
- Hot drink
- Lunch
Excluded
- Personal expenses
Do not forget to bring
- Warm winter clothing (Thermal layers, wind and waterproof outerwear)
- Sunglasses
- Bottle of water
- Snacks
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Discover the incredible snowy landscapes of the Arctic and have fun as you ride on a vehicle at full speed with your loved ones on this amazing full-day snowmobile experience around Finnish Lapland from Ylläsjärvi! Located in northwestern Finland, Ylläsjärvi is a small tourist village in the countryside, surrounded by a beautiful lake, taiga forests, marshlands, hills, and snowy mountains. This place is perfect totry snow-based sports such as skiing, snowshoeing, and of course, snowmobiling.
On the day of your snowmobile experience from Ylläsjärvi, you'll have the option to be picked up from your accommodations in Ylläsjärvi or, if you are in a big group, as far as Äkäslompolo. If you are staying further away and have your own car or wish to arrive by bus or on foot, you can do so as well. Your group will arrive at the North Wind Lapland headquarters, meet the expert instructor who will lead the activity, receive the winter clothing and any other equipment necessary to ride a snowmobile, and learn how to use the vehicle in the snow.
Once you're ready, it's time to go! You'll ride over approximately 50 to 60 kilometers as you follow your instructor and discover all the natural wonders of Finnish Lapland. Now, midway through your full-day snowmobile experience from Ylläsjärvi, you'll stop to have lunch and try local delicacies as you warm up with a hot drink, before returning to the meeting point for the end of the experience.
Don't forget to bring warm clothing, thermal underwear and socks, a hat, sunglasses, a water bottle, and anything else you might need (medication, snacks, etc.) to spend around 6 hours on this incredible snowmobile excursion in Finnish Lapland from Ylläsjärvi.
Take your chance to spend a day out in the stunning snowy forests, lakes, and hills of northern Finland with an expert instructor and a delicious meal to keep your strength up. Book your full-day snowmobile experience around Finnish Lapland from Ylläsjärvi today!