Northern Lights Sauna Experience in Saariselkä

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4 hrs
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From 4 years-old and up
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From€166

Relax and unwind in beautiful nature on this Northern Lights sauna experience in Saariselkä!

Saariselkä is a charming village in Finnish Lapland, known for its winter activities, stunning landscapes and pristine wilderness. On this sauna excursion in Saariselkä, you may be treated to the mesmerising Northern Lights, often spotting in this region!

The Northern Lights sauna experience in Saariselkä begins at the starting point, where you'll meet the friendly guide (pick-up is also available from listed accommodations, please specify when booking). The guide will drive you to the wilderness area outside Saariselkä, where the outdoor sauna is located. After a quick briefing on how to use the sauna, the adventure begins! Spend some time relaxing inside the warm and cosy sauna, letting the toxins leave your body. After heating up in the sauna, you can go for a cold plunge in icy waters! The quick change from hot to cold has amazing health benefits and helps increase your blood flow.

If you prefer to stay warm, an enticing hot tub is also available outdoors where you can soak your muscles and breathe in the cold winter air. If you're lucky, the awe-inspiring Northern Lights will appear in the polar night sky above you during the sauna experience in Saariselkä! Witnessing the Northern Lights in Saariselkä is popular due to its dark skies and low light pollution. After your sauna and swimming excursion, an optional gourmet meal will be served for you to enjoy beneath the magical Arctic sky (please book in advance). Then, the guide will transfer you back to the original starting point in Saariselkä.

Spend an enjoyable evening in Finnish Lapland on a unique Northern Lights sauna experience in Saariselkä!

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Practical information

On this excursion, you'll depart from Saariselkä and embark on an evening outdoor sauna and ice swimming experience beneath the Northern Lights in the wilderness.

Course of events

- Arrive at the starting point in Saariselkä (or pick-up from your listed accommodation)

- Meet the guide

- Drive to the outdoor sauna in the wilderness

- Safety briefing and instructions

- The sauna adventure begins!

- Relax in the sauna and swim in the cold waters

- Admire the Northern Lights

- Enjoy optional gourmet meal

- Return to the original starting point in Saariselkä

Special terms

Please be advised that as the Northern Lights are an unpredictable natural phenomenon, their presence can never be guaranteed.

An optional gourmet meal is available after the sauna experience for an additional €69 per person. Please contact your instructor directly in advance to book.

Pick-up/drop-off is included from the following locations in Saariselkä. Please specify your location upon booking:

- Hotel Kultahippu

- Aurora Village, Ivalo reception

- Hotel Ivalo

- Ivalo River Camping

- Star Arctic Hotel

- Northern Lights Village Saariselkä

- Top Star Hotel Saariselkä

- Holiday Club Saariselka

- Hotel Saariselkä Inn reception

- Santa's Hotel Tunturi

- Lapland Hotels Riekonlinna

- Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort

- Wilderness Hotel Muotka

- Fell Centre Kiilopää

Meeting point:
Lapland Welcome Safari Office, 1 Kelotie, Saariselkä 99800, Finland (pick-up is available from listed locations in Saariselkä, please specify when booking)
Spoken languages:English
Included
  • Guide
  • Transfers
  • Sauna equipment
Excluded
  • Dinner (€69 per person)
Do not forget to bring
  • Warm layers of clothing
  • Swimsuit
  • Towel
  • Flip flops
  • Winter overalls
  • Winter boots
  • Woollen socks
  • Hat
  • Gloves

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