All Seasons Lapland

From Northern Lights to Midnight Sun

WELCOME TO IVALO!

  • Above the Arctic Circle: Ivalo is situated 290 kilometers (180 miles) north of the Arctic Circle. 
  • Distance to neighbouring countries: Russian border (50 km), Norwegian border (160 km).
  • Population: Approximately 3,068 residents. It is the largest village in the Inari municipality.
  • Climate: During clear winter nights, temperatures can drop to −𝟐𝟐∘𝑭 (−𝟑𝟎∘𝑪) or lower. July is typically the warmest month, with daytime temperatures occasionally reaching up to 𝟕𝟔∘𝑭 (𝟐𝟒∘𝑪).

What to expect?

Immerse yourself in local culture by visiting the Sámi Museum Siida and joining a local family for dinner. During the dark season of the year, journey through quiet, snow-covered wilderness by snowmobile to experience traditional ice-fishing on frozen lakes. Relax in an outdoor hot tub under the dancing Northern Lights. When summer arrives, the Midnight Sun unlocks endless hours for river canoeing, hiking, mountain biking, and fishing trips, stepping away for a spectacular day visit to Norway and the dramatic Arctic Ocean. 

Explore the seasonal activities and start planning an unforgettable Lapland experience today.

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