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Lapland Stay Guide

Finnish Lapland · 66°–70°N

Where to stay in Lapland

310 hotels, cabins, glass igloos and wilderness lodges across Finnish Lapland, from Rovaniemi to Kilpisjärvi, as listed in Visit Finland's DataHub. The order never depends on commission.

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When to go

Lapland changes more between months than most places do between seasons. Pick a month to see the light, the daylight hours and what is open.

Guides

Oct–Nov · 3 min read
First snow in Lapland: October and November before winter really starts
When does the first snow come, can you ski in November, and what's open? An honest guide to the season between autumn colours and Christmas.
Aug–Apr · 5 min read
Northern lights in Lapland: when, where and how to see them
A realistic guide to aurora hunting in Finnish Lapland: the season, the best places, reading the forecasts and taking photos that work.
Nov–Mar · 3 min read
What to pack for Lapland in winter: clothing for −5, −15 and −30 °C
Layering, boots, mittens and different levels of cold: what you need for a Lapland winter, and why you dress differently for aurora watching than for skiing.

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