Things to do in Napapiiri

Activities, attractions and tours

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What to do in Napapiiri

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Santa Claus Village

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

Santa Claus Village
Ounasvaara

Ounasvaara

Hit the slopes in Rovaniemi with a visit to Ounasvaara. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Ounasvaara
Lordi Square which includes shopping, city views and signage

Lordi's Square

Go on a heavy metal pilgrimage by visiting this square, which is dedicated to Finland’s most famous hard rockers. Dine and shop while you’re here.

Lordi's Square
Arktikum which includes tranquil scenes, a sunset and a river or creek

Arktikum

Immerse yourself in one of the planet’s most treacherous environments and discover how humans and animals have adapted to make it their home.

Arktikum

SantaPark

Bring the children to SantaPark and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Rovaniemi. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

SantaPark

University of Lapland

Walk around the campus at University of Lapland during your visit to Rovaniemi. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

University of Lapland

Lappi Areena

Catch an event at Lappi Areena during your trip to Rovaniemi. You can seek out the safari tours and ski slopes in this quaint area.

Lappi Areena

Revontuli Shopping Center

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Revontuli Shopping Center during your stay in Rovaniemi. Amble around this quaint area's riverfront or seek out the safari tours.

Revontuli Shopping Center

Arctic Golf Finland

Enjoy a round of golf in Rovaniemi at Arctic Golf Finland. You can seek out the safari tours and ski slopes in this quaint area.

Arctic Golf Finland
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Rovaniemi

Frequently asked questions

Is Napapiiri worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to enjoy the cultural hotspots and local charm or try unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Napapiiri.
How do I spend a day in Napapiiri?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Arktikum and Joulukka. Then, check out different areas of Napapiiri for tasty eats and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Napapiiri?
Don't leave without visiting Arktikum, ranked the top tourist attraction in Napapiiri.
Is three days enough to stay in Napapiiri?
Three days will be enough time to tick off popular city highlights, such as Arktikum, Rovaniemi Art Museum and Rovaniemi Theatre. The average stay in Napapiiri is three days. If you have the time to extend your holiday, Rovaniemi isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Napapiiri with kids?
Planning what to do in Napapiiri with kids has never been easier. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Napapiiri for adults?
German Soldier s Cemetery and Forestry Museum of Lapland are just a couple of the things to do in Napapiiri. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Napapiiri?
From visiting parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Napapiiri. If you need new ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Lordi's Square is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing activities.

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