Evening Horseback Ride near Santa Claus' Village in Rovaniemi

Discover what Arctic forests look like in the evening and enjoy a calm, unique experience on this evening horseback ride near Santa Claus' Village in Rovaniemi! Located at the heart of Finnish Lapland, and as the region's capital, Rovaniemi is one of Finland's top tourist destinations. Home to Santa Claus' Village, a year-round celebration of the magic of Christmas, you can enjoy diverse winter experiences while staying close to a modern, comfortable city.

On the day of your horseback ride in Rovaniemi, you might already be visiting Santa Claus' Village, or you can arrive at the meeting point, only a 5-minute walk from the village's central square. There, you'll meet your Aurora Horses instructor, who will be waiting for you with the horses at the ready. They'll explain how the activity will work and give you a few safety recommendations to keep in mind throughout the experience.

Once you've mounted the horse, it's time to go! You'll get to experience the quiet, peaceful atmosphere of the Arctic forests as you dive deep into one with a well-trained Finnhorse. Since animals are not scared of horses, you might spot moose, reindeer, foxes, or hares, who might come out at night. When you return to the meeting point, you'll enjoy a warm berry juice and traditional Finnish pastry around a campfire to regain your strength and enjoy the Arctic night a bit longer.

Keep in mind that this wonderful evening horseback ride near Santa Claus' Village in Rovaniemi takes place completely outdoors, so you should bring good winter gear to keep you safe and warm throughout the experience. Wool or thermal under layers, wind and waterproof outerwear, gloves, a hat, a scarf, and good winter boots are recommended.

Don't miss out on a wonderful experience for adventurers aged 7 and up, and discover the breathtaking landscapes of Finnish Lapland at night. Book your evening horseback ride near Santa Claus' Village in Rovaniemi today!