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Ice fishing in Rovaniemi

Join a professional fishing guide in Rovaniemi and travel by car to a frozen wilderness lake in middle of an arctic forest in Finnish Lapland.

Make your way across the frozen lake, drill a hole in the ice and lower your bait. You will learn how to lure fish under the ice with special ice fishing gear.

On this trip you can really enjoy the silence and tranquility of the winter nature. Afterwards, you will warm up by the campfire with hot drinks. 

Available:

Until April 2025: Tuesdays and Saturdays from January 06 to April 10. 

Winter season 2025/26: Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays from November 16 to January 06. 

Departure:

Until April 2025: 10:30 hrs from Safartica office, Koskikatu 9 (January 6 - April 10).

Winter season 2025/26: 10:00 hrs from Safartica office, Koskikatu 9 (November 16 - January 06).

Duration:

2,5 hours (excluding transfers).

Guiding:

English.

Child policy:

Until April 2025: Approximately 50% (4-14 years) from January 06 to April 10. 
Winter season 2025/26: Approximately 25% (4-14 years) from November 16 to January 06.

Included:

Guide, winter clothing (thermal overall, winter boots, woollen socks, woollen scarf, beanie and gloves), ice fishing equipment and instructions, hot drinks, return transfer from Rovaniemi city centre, Santa Claus Holiday Village, Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle, Apukka Resort, Nova Skyland Hotel, Vaattunki Wilderness Resort or Arctic TreeHouse Hotel.

Please note:

Special conditions: This tour is available for children, the smallest survival floating suite is suitable for children from 125 centimetres in height.

Weather dependent: All outdoor activities are weather dependent and may be cancelled or replaced by more suitable alternatives should the conditions not permit to run the tour as planned. A full refund will be made for activities cancelled by the supplier due to weather conditions.