10 TOP Things to Do in Lapland August 2026

A vast, snow-covered landscape with a ship in the distance under a clear sky.

A sunset over a calm lake with a bridge in the distance and trees along the shore.

A ship named URHO navigating through a field of ice.

A complex mechanical system with pipes, gauges, and a person inspecting equipment.

A boat on a frozen sea with people on board.

Activities

Rovaniemi: Insider Luggage storage in Rovaniemi

NZ$30

per adult

Private and authentic reindeer experience in homefarm

NZ$195

per adult

Arctic sky, Nature & Northern lights Photographing Pyhä-Luosto

NZ$157

per adult

Rovaniemi Midnight Sun Instagram Tour to Kings Lean to Lookout

NZ$215

per adult

Rovaniemi’s Splendor Self-Guided Tour through Lapland’s Capital

NZ$14

per adult

80% of travellers recommend

Lappish Cooking Master Class

NZ$213

per adult

Reindeer Farm Visit with Photographer in Rovaniemi

Rovaniemi: Reindeer Farm Visit with Photographer

NZ$202

per adult

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What to do in Lapland

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A wooden lodge with a pointed roof and a sign reading "Santa Claus".

Santa Claus Village

8.8/10 (156 reviews)

Meet jolly old St. Nick in his homeland of Rovaniemi at a meticulously detailed attraction dedicated to all things Santa.

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Our guide on where to stay in Lapland

Find the best Lapland areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Lumberjack's Candle Bridge in Rovaniemi in Lapland Finland

Keskusta

If you're spending some time in Keskusta, Lordi's Square and Revontuli Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.

A snowy landscape with a skier, snow-covered trees, and a clear sky.

Ratantaus

While visiting Ratantaus, you might make a stop by sights like Arktikum and Revontuli Shopping Center.

Lumberjack's Candle Bridge, Rovaniemi Finland. The city's emblem and symbolic gateway to Lapland

Kolmas Kaupunginosa

While visiting Kolmas Kaupunginosa, you might make a stop by sights like Revontuli Shopping Center and Rovaniemi Art Museum.

Etelärinne

While there might not be top attractions in Etelärinne, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Revontuli Shopping Center and Lordi's Square.

Korkalovaara

Korkalovaara might not have many top sights, but Arktikum and Revontuli Shopping Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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