Even though the traditional reindeer rides are not available in the snowless season, you can still meet the reindeer in Santa Claus Village! You are warmly welcome to visit our reindeer fence from early summer to mid-autumn. The visits are available non-stop throughout the day and do not require any prebooking. During your visit you will meet our charming reindeer and their calves, pet and feed them and take photos with them, while our guide tells you more about the reindeer and reindeer herding. This visit is a great way to learn more about the local lifestyle and traditions, and it’s easy to combine with your visit to Santa Claus Village. Available:                  1st of June – 15th of October Starting times:        at 10:00 – 16:00 Meeting point:        Santa Claus Reindeer resort, Santa Claus Village Price:                         5 € / person

Enjoy the beautiful days of summer and autumn on a lovely walk with Santa Claus’s reindeer! During this relaxing 15-minute-long walk you will have a glimpse of the Finnish nature while getting to know the reindeer better. On the route you will cross the magical Arctic Circle together with the reindeer and get an official Arctic Circle Crossing Certificate as a concrete memory of it. After the walk we will enjoy some juice by an open fire while taking in the fascinating atmosphere of Santa Claus Village. Lastly, we will visit a nearby reindeer fence, where you can feed and pet our charming reindeer while our guide tells you more about the reindeer and reindeer herding. This tour is an unforgettable addition to your holiday in Lapland! Includes:                 a walk with 1 reindeer / 2 persons, guiding, juice by an open fire, visit to a reindeer fence, a                                                 certificate Duration:                  ~30 minutes Available:                 1st of June – 15th of October Starting times:         at 12:00 & at 14:00 Meeting point:        Santa Claus Reindeer resort, Santa Claus Village Price:      20 € / person (3-99 yo) (min. 2 participants)

Crossing the magical Arctic Circle has been considered a great achievement for decades. Nowadays, it’s not only possible to cross this mystical line, but one can also make the experience even more memorable by participating in an authentic Arctic Circle Crossing Ceremony. The ceremony takes place directly in Santa Claus Village, Rovaniemi, in a traditional Lappish hut with a warming open fire in the center. The guests are seated around the fire to enjoy the magical atmosphere while sipping hot juice made from Lappish berries. The ceremony is led by a master of ceremonies, who shares enchanting stories about Lapland – the atmosphere is magical, even exotic. To commemorate the ceremony, each participant receives a certificate of participating in the Arctic Circle Crossing Ceremony. For groups: for us to prepare the certificates in advance, please send us a name list of the participants at least two weeks before the ceremony. Includes:                 enchanting stories told by the master of ceremonies (English), hot juice, the certificate of                                                   participating in the ceremony (in English) Duration:                ~30 minutes Available:               all year around Starting times:      at 9:00 & at 18:00 (other times on request) Meeting point:      Santa Claus Reindeer resort, Santa Claus Village Price:     – group of 5 participants or less: 175 € / group   ,        SEASON 2023-2024 : 200€ / group 5 participants of less -group of more than 5 participants: 35 € / person  ,   SEASON 2023-2024 : 40 € / person)

Please note

• Animals or pets allowed
• Wheelchair accessible
• Public transportation nearby

Have a blast on Santa Claus Reindeer resort’s newest snowless season attraction, pedal go karting track! Pedal go karting is not only sustainable, but also a truly fun experience suitable for the whole family. Due to its location in Santa Claus Reindeer resort, right at the Arctic Circle, visiting the track is easy to combine with a daytrip to enchanting Santa Claus Village. The pedal go karting track can be entered non-stop throughout the day without a prebooking. Available:                  1st of June – 15th of October Starting times:        10:00 – 16:00 Meeting point:         Santa Claus Reindeer resort, Santa Claus Village Price:                         5 € / 30 minutes

Join us to greet the relaxed reindeer on their well-deserved summer holidays! Every year, after the busy winter season, our beloved Santa Claus takes his reindeer to the countryside pastures, where the reindeer rest, eat well and enjoy the warm summer days. To meet the reindeer we will drive to the beautiful Rovaniemi countryside, approximately 20 kilometers south of the city. When the reindeer hear us arrive they come running to greet us and you will have a chance to feed and pet them, while learning more about them and the reindeer herding tradition from our guide. Afterwards we will also enjoy some snacks by the open fire while enjoying the beauty of the Lappish nature. Due to this tour’s relaxing nature it doesn’t require any physical activity, and is therefore suitable for everyone. Includes:                   snacks by an open fire, guiding, transportation Duration:                  ~2 hours Available:                   1st of June – 30th of September Starting times:         at 11:00 & at 14:00 Pick up:                     from your accommodation in Rovaniemi city center or Santa Claus Village Price:  80 € / adult 50 € / child (min. 3 participants)