Arctic Wonders: Meet Santa, Reindeer & Explore Ranua Zoo
You will be picked up from your accommodation or a designated meeting point, then travel approximately 80 km to Ranua Zoo near Rovaniemi. After a brief introduction, explore the 2.8 km walking trail through pristine forest, home to over 50 Arctic species, including polar bears, wolves, and moose—all living in their natural habitats.
Following your zoo visit, enjoy a relaxing buffet lunch before heading to the magical Santa Claus Village. Meet Santa Claus, cross the Arctic Circle, visit the official post office, and interact with reindeer while learning about Sámi culture.
This full-day, family-friendly tour offers unforgettable experiences suitable for all ages, with comfortable transportation included.
Pick-up from Rovaniemi accommodations within 10 km Full-day tour to Ranua Zoo & Santa Claus Village Includes transport, zoo entrance, and lunch Meet and feed Arctic reindeer Family-friendly activities for all ages
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Arctic Wonders: Meet Santa, Reindeer & Explore Ranua Zoo
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What's included in Arctic Wonders: Meet Santa, Reindeer & Explore Ranua Zoo
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Santa Claus Village
Meet Santa Claus and Meet sanat's Reindeers
Ranua Zoo
On this memorable day trip to Ranua Wildlife Park, you’ll explore the northernmost zoo in the world, home to over 50 species of Arctic animals. As you walk along a scenic forest trail, you’ll see polar bears, Arctic foxes, wolves, moose, lynxes, owls, and many other fascinating creatures in spacious, natural enclosures. Your guide will share interesting stories and facts about the animals and their Arctic habitat. This tour is a perfect blend of nature, wildlife, and relaxation—suitable for all ages and enjoyable year-round, whether surrounded by snow in winter or forest greenery in summer.
Inclusions
- Ranua Zoo, Enjoy a 2.8 km forest trail while spotting a variety of Arctic animals in natural habitats.
- Information about the Zoo & free visit for 2 hours
- Delicious lunch at Wild Arctic Restaurant, Ranua.
- Hotel / Accommodation Pick-up with in 10 km from the Rovaniemi City Center.
- Meet friendly reindeer in their summer home, enjoy coffee by the fire, and learn interesting reindeer facts every hour in a cozy Lappish setting.
- Meet Santa Claus, cross the Arctic Circle, and visit Santa’s official post office.
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Additional Information
We will send you a text through WhatsApp for the pick-up time confirmation.
Meeting / End Points
- The opposite of Santa's Hotel Santa Claus. Next to the ATM at the OP bank building.
