Rovaniemi
Rovaniemi — the official hometown of Santa Claus and the gateway to Finnish Lapland. A magical city where visitors can meet Santa, see reindeer, and watch the Northern Lights.
Must-See Attractions
Santa Claus Village
Meet Santa Claus, cross the Arctic Circle, and send postcards with a special Arctic postmark.
View on Google MapsArktikum Museum
An interactive museum showcasing Arctic life, culture, and history under a glass dome by the river.
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Rovaniemi offers some of the world’s best Aurora Borealis viewing spots from September to March.
View on Google MapsRanua Wildlife Park
A zoo featuring Arctic animals like polar bears, lynxes, and reindeer in a natural forest setting.
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