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What makes Rovaniemi a must-visit destination?

Rovaniemi happens to be the capital city of Lapland in Northern Finland. It is the administrative capital and the commercial centre of the Northernmost province of Finland. The city is situated about 6 km from the south of the Arctic Circle in the middle of the hills of Ounasvaara and Korkalovaara close to the confluence of River Kemijoki and its tributary Ounasjoki. Rovaniemi is home to some of the ideal places to visit in Finland where you head out on fishing and hiking tours. You can spot colorful waves of the aurora borealis and also enjoy the wilderness of Finish Lapland.

Some of the top Finland attractions that you must visit during your trip to Rovaniemi are Santa Claus Express Santa Claus Village, Reindeer Sled Rides, Visit a Village Made of Ice,  Korundi House of Culture, and much more. 
Spending some fun filled moments with the Finnish Reindeer, taking a guided tour to learn more about the culture, nature, and history at the Arktikum Science Museum are some of the best things that you can think of trying out in Rovaniemi, one of the best places to visit in Finland.

Rovaniemi has got a subarctic type climate that is marked by a short and pleasant summer season with long, cold, and snowy winter seasons. The witners are pretty much extreme as the average sunshine is less than 6 minutes per day.

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Santa Park

Santa Park

Rovaniemi Church

Rovaniemi Church

Pilke Science Centre

Pilke Science Centre

Ounasvaaran Hiihtokeskus Oy

Ounasvaaran Hiihtokeskus Oy

Olkkajarven venesatama

Olkkajarven venesatama

Olkkajärven Venesatama is a picturesque marina located in Finland, offering a serene retreat for boating enthusiasts and nature lovers. Situated on the tranquil shores of Lake Olkkajärvi, this marina is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and well-maintained facilities. The area around the marina is a haven for outdoor activities, including fishing, kayaking, and hiking, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists.

Lordi's Square

Lordi's Square

Originally known as Sampo Square, Lordi’s Square is one of the best known recreational places to visit in Rovaniemi. The place was renamed in the honor of the renowned Finnish rock music band, Lordi. This place receives a heavy influx of tourists and locals throughout the year and boasts an energetic atmosphere.

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Rajesh Kumar7 Apr 2026
4.0
Booked: Finland Arctic Adventure | Inari, Northern Lights & Santa Village

Finland trip bahut hi yadgar rahi yaar! Inari mein Sami culture experience karna alag hi level tha. Northern Lights toh dekhe hi, aur reindeer sledding bhi kiya - sach mein life mein ek baar karna chahiye. Hotel accommodations were warm and cozy. Bilkul recommend karunga!

Diganta Baruah30 Mar 2026
5.0
Booked: Discovering Finland | Group Tour Package

Amar prothom bar Northern Lights dekhar experience chhilo ekdom magical. Yeh trip bahut accha tha. Deepak amader best viewing spots e niye gechhilo, jaate city light theke dure thakte pari.

Athul Das30 Mar 2026
5.0
Booked: Finland Holidays with FREE Igloo Stay

Korouoma frozen waterfalls explore cheythathu oru puthiya experience aayirunnu. Yeh trip bahut accha tha. Sameer nammalke comfortable coach arrange cheythu, full day trip valare smooth aayirunnu.

Priya Grover28 Mar 2026
5.0
Booked: Discover Finland | Reindeer Trails, Santa Village & Northern Lights

Overall trip was amazing. We enjoyed. Everything was on time , the stay was also good. I faced issue in getting vegetarian food in breakfast. Local staff was nice in Finland. Overall experience with our finland trip end to end went great.

Rashmi Neog18 Mar 2026
5.0
Booked: Discovering Finland | Group Tour Package

Yeh trip bahut accha tha, especially the time we spent at the national park walking through the quiet trails. The warmth of the local people and the beauty of the Northern Lights made our journey from Guwahati truly special. Deepak from Thrillophilia was a great coordinator.

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