4-Hour Ice Fishing Tour in Rovaniemi with Campfire BBQ

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Try ice fishing on a lake in the middle of an Arctic forest near Rovaniemi
• 02 Warm up around a campfire in a snowy field
• 03 Grill your catch over the fire, or enjoy salmon if you don't catch one
• 04 Taste Arctic salmon with Lappish bread, marshmallows, and hot blueberry juice

Get set for ice fishing, a true Finnish experience and a very popular leisure activity for local people in Lapland. Fish on a lake in the middle of an Arctic forest near Rovaniemi, then gather around a campfire in the snow to taste Arctic salmon with Lappish bread, marshmallows, and a cup of hot blueberry juice. If you are lucky enough to catch a fish, you can grill your own catch over the fire. Departures are available any time between 9:00 and 13:30, from 15 November until 15 April.

Fish on a lake in the middle of an Arctic forest near Rovaniemi, then gather around a campfire in the snow to taste Arctic salmon with Lappish bread, marshmallows, and a cup of hot blueberry juice.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Rovaniemi

Languages Dutch, English, Finnish, French, Mandarin, Portuguese, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Ice Fishing and Campfire Experience in Lapland

• Go ice fishing on a lake in the middle of an Arctic forest in Lapland near Rovaniemi.

• Head for a cookout experience, where you will sit around a campfire in a snowy field.

• Cook and grill what you catch, or enjoy salmon provided by your guide.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Guide in English
• Winter clothes (overall, boots, and gloves)
• Ice fishing equipment
• Campfire BBQ: Lappish bread, salmon, marshmallow, and hot blueberry juice
• Pickup is offered from Arktikum Museum, Apukka Resort, Arctic TreeHouse Hotel, Grand Post Hotel Rovaniemi, Guesthouse Borealis, Hostel Ibedcity, Hotel Rudolf, Hotelli Aakenus, K-Market Kairatie, K-Supermarket Kauppatori, Lapland Hotel Ounasvaara Chalets, Lapland Hotels Sky Ounasvaara, Motelli Rovaniemi, Nordic Unique Travels Office (Maakuntakatu 29, 96200 Rovaniemi, next to Subway), Nova Skyland Hotel, Ounasvaara Lakituvat Chalets, Santa Claus Holiday Village, Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle, and SantaSport.

Know before you go

• The freezing of lakes depends on the temperature; if the weather is not cold enough, the lake may not completely freeze.
• At least 2 people are required for this tour to take place on weekdays and Saturdays.
• At least 4 people are required for this tour to take place on Sundays and public holidays.
• Children under 12 years old must be accompanied by adults paying the full price.
• Please be ready and wait in your hotel lobby 10 minutes prior to your scheduled pickup time.
• Vegetarian and vegan alternatives are available upon request.
• Other guide languages are available on request: Dutch, German, French, Italian, Spanish, and Chinese.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Nordic Unique Travels, Maakuntakatu, Rovaniemi, Finland

Tour start

Lapland, Finland

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.