THINGS TO SEE

EXPLORING LAPLAND

BEFORE OR After racing in the Polar Ice Ultra, there's a wealth of exciting activities to do while exploring Lapland.

  • Lapland is famous for its stunning Northern Lights displays. If the conditions are right, you can witness the mesmerizing auroras dancing across the night sky, creating a breathtaking spectacle.

  • Embark on a mesmerizing journey aboard the Sampo Icebreaker. This mighty vessel carves its way through the frozen sea. Be treated to a thrilling spectacle of nature's power.

  • Reindeer Sled Tours: Delve into the authentic Lapland experience by taking a reindeer sled tour. Glide through the snowy landscapes while being pulled by these majestic creatures and immerse yourself in Lapland's natural beauty.

  • The Snowcastle of Kemi is rebuilt each year using blocks of ice creating a magical winter fortress complete with sculptures, ice slides, and chapel where couples can exchange vows in a truly unique setting.

  • Kemi Art Museum was founded in 1947 in order to put the 136-piece art collection of the teacher Ape Rantaniemi on display. The collection mainly contains artwork representing early Finnish modernism. Nowadays, the museum’s collection includes about 2,700 works of art, including paintings, drawings, sculptures and graphic pieces from the early 19th century to the present day.