Company Logo
Thursday nightSpring
3
0

What this place feels like

Relaxing
Adventurous
Nature
Urban
Photogenic
Functional
Enriching
Indulgent

Expect somewhere adventurous, nature-rich and photogenic.

Forest · Saarenkylä

Aurora Hunting Olkkajärvi

Filmed by
AnaStasia
AnaStasia
Plan your stay
Your base in Saarenkylä
Nearby hotels
Member deals available · 34 properties
Tours & experiences
Go beyond the video
Tours in Saarenkylä
Experiences from our partners on Viator
ViatorFind tours on Viator

Embark on a thrilling nocturnal adventure through snowy forest trails in Rovaniemi, Finland, as the crisp Arctic night embraces you. This immersive snowmobile ride captures the heart-pounding excitement of aurora hunting under the vast, starry sky, illuminated only by the blazing red taillights and the focused beam cutting through snow-dusted pines. Feel the pulse of winter's wild beauty, wrapped in the silence and exhilaration of the frozen Lappi wilderness. Perfect for adventurous souls and nature lovers craving an unforgettable Arctic escape.

Travel tip

September to March, peak Northern Lights season

Best time to visit Saarenkylä
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Now (Sep)PeakOther

Most videos filmed Dec–Mar during winter. September is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.

Location
Video location map

What this place feels like

Relaxing
Adventurous
Nature
Urban
Photogenic
Functional
Enriching
Indulgent

Expect somewhere adventurous, nature-rich and photogenic.

Frequently asked questions

September to March, peak Northern Lights season

1–2 hours

Camera for low-light conditions, Gloves and helmet, Headlamp, Sturdy boots, and Thermal clothing

Adventure Seekers, Couples, Nature Enthusiasts, Photographers, and Solo Travelers

The nearest airport is Rovaniemi Airport (RVN), approximately 10 minutes drive from central Rovaniemi and close to many aurora hunting tour operators.

Choose cozy lodges, glass igloos for aurora viewing, or luxury hotels in Rovaniemi city center for your stay.

Explore the Arctic Circle, visit Santa Claus Village, or enjoy husky sledding and reindeer safaris nearby.

Share this video

Know someone who’d love this?

One of 6 clips our travelers have filmed in Saarenkylä

License this video

Work in travel or social media?

Use this clip in your own content and campaigns — powered by NaviSavi for Business.

License this video
Advertisement