The 5 Best Ice Fishing Trips in Lapland

1.Snowmobile and Ice Fishing Adventure with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 879 reviews · 5 hours · from $222Our pick

Share a snowmobile for a three-hour ride through forests, across frozen rivers, and toward a remote fishing spot near Rovaniemi. Your English-speaking Safartica guide, such as Patrik, Vasi, or Martin, supplies winter clothing, teaches ice fishing, and serves hot drinks with soup, often reindeer soup, beside a fire.

“Great trip . Good instructions on driving the snowmobile. Good fun ice fishing Nice soup in a great location”

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2.Ice Fishing Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 379 reviews · 3 hours · from $104Best value

Spend three hours with a local English-speaking guide in the Finnish wilderness. Walk through old forest, drill a hole in thick lake ice, fish with traditional gear, and warm up in a fire-heated shelter with sausages, marshmallows, and hot drinks. Guides such as Clara, Lorenzo, Viktor, and Laura are praised for patient, family-friendly help.

“the whole experience was amazing. the guide was so friendly and helpful and made the whole experience amazing”

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3.Ice Fishing & Snowmobile Safari Combo Day

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 268 reviews · 4.5 hours · from $190

Spend 4.5 hours riding about 20 kilometers by snowmobile, then learn ice fishing on a frozen Rovaniemi lake. English-speaking guides such as Janne, Mirlo, Sandra, and Chiara have been praised for patient instruction and local stories. Winter clothing, transfers, equipment, sausages, and hot drinks are included. A valid driving license is required.

“wonderful trip！love everything～ we took snowmobile to the fishing point. ice fishing is very interesting and we like the baked sausage and hot juice～ thanks for everthing”

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4.Snowmobile Safari with Ice Fishing and Outdoor Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 195 reviews · 5 hours · from $221Top rated

Drive a two-person snowmobile through Levi’s snowy forests and across frozen lakes, then learn ice fishing before warming up in a Sami kota with hot drinks and soup cooked over an open fire. Guides such as Carlos, Javier, and Niko are praised for patient safety help. Bring your driving license and prepare for temperatures well below freezing.

“Had a great time learning how to ice fish. Didn't catch any fish but that's fishing! Snowmobiling was fun and the reindeer soup was outstanding! Guides were friendly, knowledgeable and a lot of fun.”

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5.Snowshoeing and Ice Fishing Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 190 reviews · 4 hours · from $135

Travel 20 kilometers north of Rovaniemi for a four-hour Arctic outing with snowshoeing, ice fishing, and basic fire-making. You will walk across snowy woodland and a frozen lake, drill your own fishing hole, and warm up with snacks in a camp shelter. Guides such as Jeremy, Archie, and Matilda are praised for making the day friendly and easy to follow.

“Klara and Fran were really good guides. We had a great time snowshoeing through the forest and ice fishing on the lake. We also enjoyed relaxing by the fire inside the camp, made our own fire using a magnesium rod, and had a sausage barbecue as well.”

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