Ready for a Lapland adventure you’ll never forget? Let’s zoom through the frozen wilderness on snowmobiles, then challenge the icy waters with our fishing rods. Imagine the thrill of reeling in a fish from a frozen lake, all while surrounded by the breathtaking Arctic beauty. Our tours offer a high degree of flexibility and customization. We can tailor the experience to suit your specific interests and preferences. For example, we may explore different ice fishing locations or extend the snowmobile journey, depending on your group’s desires. Book your Lapland adventure today and experience the magic of the Arctic winter!
IJsvissen met sneeuwscooters
- 6 uur
- Gemakkelijk
Wat is inbegrepen?
- Uitrusting voor sneeuwscooteren (sneeuwscooter, een helm en een paar bivakmutsen)
- Gedetailleerde instructies voor het veilig besturen van een sneeuwscooter
- Ice fishing equipment and instructions on how to safely use them
- Een gids in het Engels (andere talen beschikbaar op aanvraag: (Spaans, Portugees & Fins. LET OP BEPERKTE BESCHIKBAARHEID VOOR ANDERE TALEN) Als je een andere taal nodig hebt. Stuur ons een e-mail of WhatsApp na het boeken).
- Winterkleding (volwassen- en kindermaat), overalls, laarzen, handschoenen, sokken
- Lokaal eten en drinken bij het kampvuur in Teepee
- Ophalen en wegbrengen is inbegrepen in de prijs binnen een straal van 10 km van het centrum van Rovaniemi
- Foto's gemaakt met je eigen apparaat
- Auto met airconditioning
Let op
- Er zijn minstens 2 personen nodig om deze tour op weekdagen en zaterdagen te laten plaatsvinden.
- Er zijn minstens 4 personen nodig om deze tour op zondag te laten doorgaan.
- Zorg ervoor dat je 5 minuten voor de afgesproken ophaaltijd klaar staat.
- Afhaalverzoek binnen 10 km van het centrum van Rovaniemi.
- Product kan worden verplaatst of geannuleerd indien kleiner dan 2 personen
- If the child is 140 cm or taller, they can be seated on the snowmobile paying the adult’s price
- Als het kind korter is dan 140 cm, moet het in de slee zitten die wordt getrokken door de sneeuwscooter, die wordt bestuurd door onze gids.
Annuleringsvoorwaarden
- We brengen annuleringskosten van 100% in rekening als de boeking 1 dag of minder voor het evenement wordt geannuleerd.
Wat onze gasten zeggen!
FAQS
Veelgestelde vragen
What is Ice Fishing with Snowmobiles?
What does this tour include?
Snowmobile transfer to a remote frozen lake
Ice fishing experience with professional guide
Ice drilling, fishing gear & bait provided
Guidance on traditional Finnish ice fishing techniques
Campfire with hot drinks and light snacks
Winter gear if needed (thermal overalls, boots, gloves, helmet)
Pick-up and drop-off within ~10 km of Rovaniemi city centre
How long does the adventure take?
The total duration is approximately 3-4 uur, including transfers, snowmobile ride, fishing time, and campfire break.
Participation & Requirements
Do I need prior ice fishing experience?
No. This experience is beginner-friendly. Your guide will explain:
how to drill the ice
how to use the fishing rod
how to read ice conditions
No previous fishing or snowmobile experience is required.
Is there a minimum age?
Children can join as passengers in the sled
Recommended minimum age is 4–5 years, depending on weather conditions
Please inform us in advance if traveling with young children.
Is there a minimum group size?
- On weekdays and Saturdays: minimum 2 people required for the tour.
- On Sundays and public holidays: minimum 4 people required.
- If the minimum is not met, the tour may be rescheduled or canceled.
Safety, Weather & What to Wear
What happens if there’s not enough snow?
If there is insufficient snow, the ride may be conducted with a cart instead of a sled — so you still get the husky experience.
What should I wear under the provided gear?
Warm layers — thermal underwear, wool socks, a warm hat, scarf — because Lapland winter can be cold. While the tour provides outer winter gear and boots, layering ensures comfort. This is standard for husky safaris in Finland.
Is ice fishing safe?
Yes. The guide checks ice thickness and selects safe, approved locations. Ice fishing is a long-standing tradition in Finland and is conducted with safety as a priority.
What happens if the weather is very cold?
The experience still operates in cold weather, but:
fishing time may be shortened
more time is spent around the campfire
Extreme conditions may lead to rescheduling for safety reasons.
Booking, Pick-up & Logistics
Is pick-up from hotel/accommodation included?
Yes — pick-up and drop-off within ~10 km of Rovaniemi city centre are included in the price.
How far in advance should we book?
It’s recommended to book as soon as you know your travel dates — especially in high season. The operator reserves the right to cancel or reschedule if minimum group size isn’t met.
What is the cancellation policy?
If the booking is cancelled 1 day or less before the event, the cancellation fee is 100%.
What You Get & What to Expect
Is food included?
Yes. Hot drinks and light snacks are served by the campfire.
In some cases, freshly caught fish may be cooked on the fire (conditions permitting).
What kind of fish can we catch?
Depending on the lake and season, you may catch:
perch
whitefish
pike
Fishing success varies — but the experience is about learning, nature, and atmosphere, not guaranteed catch.
Can I take photos?
Yes. You’re welcome to take photos during the tour — the frozen lake landscapes and snowmobile ride are especially photogenic.
Is this tour good for families / couples / first-time travellers?
Absolutely. The 5 km route is manageable for beginners; provided winter gear, guide support, and included pick-up all lower the barrier. Many first-time visitors to Lapland enjoy a short, guided husky sled ride as an accessible Arctic experience.
Adjustments & Special Requests
Can we request a private tour or tailor the experience?
Yes — in addition to the standard group-based tour, there is a private version available for those who prefer exclusivity.
What if I have special language needs?
The standard is English; other languages (Spanish, Portuguese, Finnish) may be available on request, but availability is limited — inform this when booking.
What if weather or trail conditions change last minute?
If snow conditions are insufficient, we may switch to a cart ride instead of a sled. We always aim to provide a genuine husky adventure regardless of snow.
