By MupDay - the planner that does the research for you.
Updated: 2026-08-18
Lapland is the ultimate winter wonderland, offering magical snow-covered landscapes, spectacular Northern Lights, and unforgettable experiences with Santa Claus. Come and experience the Arctic magic, from husky and reindeer sleigh rides to staying in ice hotels.
Plan a trip to Lapland →The must-see places in Lapland include Santa Claus Village, Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) Viewing, Husky Sleigh Ride, Reindeer Sleigh Ride, SantaPark Arctic World and more. Here is the full list, with a short note on each:
Meet Santa Claus, cross the Arctic Circle, and send postcards from Santa's official post office - a magical experience for the whole family.
A spectacular natural phenomenon of colorful lights dancing in the Arctic night sky - an unforgettable experience.
An exciting adventure of a fast-paced sleigh ride pulled by energetic huskies through the snowy forests.
A traditional and relaxing experience of riding a reindeer-pulled sleigh through the snowy landscape of Lapland.
An underground amusement park offering magical Christmas experiences, including an Elf School and Santa's workshop.
One of the largest and most popular ski resorts in Finland, with a wide range of slopes and winter activities.
An adrenaline-filled adventure of driving a snowmobile through the snowy landscapes of Lapland.
A unique experience of staying or visiting a hotel or village built entirely of ice and snow, with spectacular ice sculptures.
A museum and science center exploring the nature, culture, and history of the Arctic region and Lapland.
A museum showcasing Sámi culture and Arctic nature, with indoor exhibitions and an open-air museum.
Santa Claus Village, Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) Viewing, Husky Sleigh Ride, Reindeer Sleigh Ride, SantaPark Arctic World, Levi Ski Resort
Any season works - MupDay plans around opening hours and the weather, and rebuilds your days as you add or remove places.
Most travellers spend between two and five days in Lapland. MupDay builds a full itinerary for whatever length you pick - two days, three, four or a week - splitting the places across the days by proximity and opening hours, so each day stands on its own.
Pick places in MupDay and it auto-builds a day-by-day route with no zig-zag, weather-aware.
