Single-Driver Snowmobile Experience for Adults Only from Ylläsjärvi
If you want to drive at full speed over the snow on your own, this single-driver snowmobile experience from Ylläsjärvi is the perfect opportunity for you!
Practical information
Discover the Lappish wilderness and drive over a frozen lake, swamps, and snowy forests all on your own on this amazing 3-hour single-driver snowmobile experience from Ylläsjärvi!
Course of events
You should plan to spend around 3.5 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 3-hour (approximately 50km) snowmobiling excursion from Ylläsjärvi
- Stop midway for a hot drink, snack, and interesting stories from your instructor
- 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. Since this is a single-driver-only experience, children are not allowed to participate.
Operating a motorized vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs is strictly prohibited by Finnish law.
Special terms
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 person)
- Transportation to and from the meeting point (check special terms)
- Winter clothing (Thermal jacket and trousers, balaclava, mittens, and winter boots)
- Fuel
- Hot drinks
- Biscuits
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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Experience the snowy expanse of Finnish Lapland on your own as you drive at full speed over marshlands, forests, and a frozen lake on this amazing single-driver snowmobile experience for adults only from Ylläsjärvi! Driving a snowmobile requires having a valid driver's license and being over 18 years old. This activity is designed for solo travelers or simply people who wish to drive a snowmobile on their own, with no passenger, and les by an expert instructor through the stunning landscapes of the Arctic.
On the day of your single-driver snowmobile excursion 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. You will arrive at the North Wind Lapland headquarters, where you will meet the expert instructor who will lead the activity. You will receive the necessary winter clothing and any other equipment required for riding a snowmobile, and learn how to operate the vehicle safely in the snow.
Once you're all geared up, it's time to go! This adults-only snowmobile experience from Ylläsjärvi will take you through approximately 50 kilometers of frozen landscapes as you ride at full speed on a snowmobile all by yourself. Midway through the excursion, you'll stop to rest, eat a delicious snack with a hot drink, and listen to interesting stories about local life and the history of snowmobiles in the region from your instructor, before making your way back and admiring the Finnish Lapland natural landscapes one last time.
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 3 hours on this incredible single-driver snowmobile experience from Ylläsjärvi.
If you're travelling on your own or simply wish to experience the Arctic's stunning landscapes in your own vehicle, this amazing single-driver snowmobile excursion for adults only, from Ylläsjärvi, is the ideal experience for you. Book now!