15 Snowmobile and Ice Fishing Trips in Rovaniemi Worth Booking

1.Snowmobile and Ice Fishing Adventure with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 879 reviews · 5 hours · from $222Our pick

Leave central Rovaniemi with Safartica for about three hours of snowmobiling across forests, frozen rivers, and lakes. You’ll share a machine, swap drivers, drill an ice-fishing hole, and eat hot soup with coffee or glögi. Guides such as Patrik, Laura, Emil, and Vasi are praised for calm, careful instruction.

“Our tour with Vasi was absolutely fantastic! We did a snowmobile tour with her, and she made the experience truly unforgettable. She was always incredibly dedicated, flexible, and friendly, making sure everyone in the group felt comfortable and well taken care of. Her attention to detail and enthusiasm made the adventure even more special. The conversations with her were insightful and engaging. Without a doubt, she is one of the best tour guides I have ever had. If you have the chance to do a tour with Vasi, don't hesitate – you won’t regret it!”

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2.Ice Fishing & Snowmobile Safari Combo Day

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 268 reviews · 4.5 hours · from $190

You’ll spend 4.5 hours riding about 20 kilometers by snowmobile, then trying traditional ice fishing on a frozen lake. Guides such as Janne, Mirlo, Marco, and Chiara are known for adding local stories and patient instruction. Winter gear, transfers, fishing equipment, sausages, and hot drinks are included.

“We enjoyed the activity very much because of our guide Janne. He was so nice to share his experience as a local of Rovaniemi, how locals spend their holidays, the local delicacies etc. He made us feel like we’re on an activity with a very close friend! Furthermore, he took care of us very well, making sure we’re warm and cosy throughout the activity. Thumbs up to Janne!”

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3.Snowmobile and Ice Fishing Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 87 reviews · 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $240

This 4.5-hour Rovaniemi outing combines a guided snowmobile ride with ice fishing on a frozen lake. Nordic Unique Travels provides winter overalls and boots, hotel pickup from central Rovaniemi, fishing instruction, and a fire-cooked meal of salmon, sausages, bread, and hot berry juice. Guides such as Alvaro, GiGi, Lucas, and Alberto have been praised for patient, friendly help, though busy dates can feel slow.

“This tour was cancelled at 5pm the night before. Alternative tours were offered. But, canceling at the last minute is inconsiderate and didn't allow for us to find another tour company to do the activity we wished. We opted for a different tour. The site host, Jodi, was professional and friendly.”

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4.Ice Fishing and Snowmobile Tour with Snacks

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 86 reviews · 5 hours · from $169Best value

Spend five hours in the quiet wilderness outside Rovaniemi with StayLapland. Ride a snowmobile to a frozen lake, learn ice fishing, and share local snacks and warm drinks by a campfire. Guides including Sofia, Sergio, and Marina have helped make this a warm, personal outing. Pickup, winter clothing, equipment, and English guidance are included.

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5.Half-Day Snowmobile & Ice Fishing Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 80 reviews · 4.5 hours · from $258

Spend 4.5 hours in Lapland riding a snowmobile in pairs, drilling through frozen lake ice, and eating a Lappish BBQ. English-speaking guides such as Robert and Zak have been praised for their friendly help. Pickup, winter clothing, equipment, and food are included, with vegetarian and vegan options available on request.

“Alles gut organisiert, von der Abholung, Transport bis zu den Aktivitäten. Es war ein unvergessliches Erlebnis. Danke an unser Guide Zak.”

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6.Lappish Lunch Break -Snowmobiling, ice fishing and tasty food

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 63 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $233Top rated

From Safartica in central Rovaniemi, you’ll ride a snowmobile through snowy forests and across frozen rivers, learn to cut an ice-fishing hole, and eat hot Lappish soup in a warm tent. Winter clothing, equipment, instruction, hot drinks, and a two-person snowmobile are included. Guides such as Juho, Diia, Alexie, and Anu have led recent outings.

“A beautiful experience riding the snow mobile and ice fishing. Our guide Diia was friendly and encouraging. We had a great time🤗”

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7.Ice Fishing with Snowmobiles

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 23 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $178

Join Andoni for a four-hour winter outing from Rovaniemi. You’ll ride snowmobiles to several frozen fishing spots, learn how to fish through the ice, and spend more time riding if the fish are not biting. Pickup is available, the group is capped at 14, and vegetarian food can be arranged.

“It was a great experience! We got picked up and dropped off seamlessly. Adoni prepped us well with the equipment and instructions for both snowmobile and ice fishing. He even got vegetarian food for us. It was so fun to ride around in the white snow forest and fish over the lake. Definitely recommend! Andoni was a great guide!”

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8.Snowmobiling and Ice Fishing

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 21 reviews · 3 hours · from $175

You’ll ride a snowmobile from Apukka Resort across a frozen Arctic lake, then learn traditional ice-fishing methods with an English-speaking guide. While you fish for perch, your guide lights a campfire and serves a hot drink with a simple snack. Winter clothing, transfers, a driving lesson, and equipment are included.

“Thank you very much for your 5-star review and for choosing Apukka Resort for your snowmobiling and ice fishing experience. We are delighted to see that you rated value for money, transport and guide with full stars. It truly means a lot to our team. We hope to welcome you back again! Kind regards, Johanna / Apukka Resort team”

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9.Ice Fishing and Snowmobile Safari Combo in Lapland

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 21 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $194

Travel from Rovaniemi into the Arctic forest by shared snowmobile, then stop at a frozen lake for a hands-on ice-fishing lesson. Your guide supplies winter clothing, helmets, fishing gear, and campfire sausages. Drivers need a valid license, while children ride in a sled behind the guide’s snowmobile. The four-hour tour returns to the starting point.

“Promenade en motoneige et pêche dans un paysage magnifique, pêche très intéressante. Moments agréables.”

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10.Ice Fishing and Husky

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 16 reviews · 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $312

Spend about 4.5 hours visiting a husky farm and ice fishing on a frozen lake near Rovaniemi. You’ll receive winter clothing and fishing equipment, ride with a husky team, warm by a bonfire, and eat guide-prepared grilled salmon. Pickup is included within 15 km of the city center.

“Piège à touriste, horrible FUYEZ !!!!!!!! Les huskys safaris sont des pièges. 1min 58 secondes de traîneau. Le temps de remettre son gant , le tour est fini !!! 2h d attente pour son tour. Sur les photos voici le "small group" vendu par l opérateur”

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11.Snowmobile and Ice Fishing Excursion (private tour)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 16 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $480

Join Arctic Attitude for a four-hour private outing from Rovaniemi, with pickup at your hotel, cottage, or apartment. Ride across frozen rivers and snowy forests, stop for ice fishing, then warm up by a fire with grilled sausages and possibly soup. Guides including Mick, Alex, Gaelle, and Rebecca are praised for patient, personal instruction.

“A magical moment with family , a big thank you to MAËLLE for her kindness and benevolence. Beautiful scenery.”

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12.Electric Snowmobile Safari Tour with Ice Fishing

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 11 reviews · 3 hours · from $209

Travel from central Rovaniemi to Lake Lehtojärvi for a three-hour electric snowmobile safari. Follow your English-speaking guide across the frozen lake and through snowy forest, drill an ice-fishing hole, then warm up in a traditional kota with picnic food. Two people share each snowmobile unless you pay for a single-driver supplement.

“L’excursion a été magique, nous avons réservé pour mon mari et moi ainsi que nos enfants 9 ans et 8 ans ( tous deux mesurant plus 1m40 ) nous avons pris 4 places adultes ils ont pu s’asseoir derrière nous sur la motoneige afin de profiter autant que nous. Le guide est vraiment formidable, il a pris le temps de nous faire découvrir les paysages, le tour de motoneige électrique est super (une partie sur le Lac puis en forêt) et surtout très long pour bien profiter de la conduite et de la vitesse sans l’inconvénient de l’odeur de carburant 👌 Nous nous sommes arrêtés sur le lac afin d’exercer…”

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13.Snowmobiling and ice fishing in Apukka Resort, Rovaniemi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · from $0

You’ll ride a snowmobile from Apukka Resort through snowy forest and hills to a frozen pond, where a guide explains ice fishing for pike, perch, and trout. Children ages 4 to 14 ride in a covered sledge pulled by the guide. Expect about three hours, a small group of up to 15 people, hot drinks, a snack, and optional pickup from central Rovaniemi.

“The guides were incredibly friendly and explained clearly how to operate the snowmobiles and fishing gear. A fun and safe experience, although at the time of our tour it was -30 degrees, absolutely freezing which detracted from the enjoyment even with the supplied overaRead more”

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14.Half-Day Husky Safari and Salmon Ice Fishing Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $264

Spend about five and a half hours near Rovaniemi learning salmon ice fishing and driving a husky sled. Parpalandia supplies thermal clothing, fishing gear, instruction, and a warm kota snack. José may lead the outing, and groups stay at 16 people or fewer. Pickup is offered, with sled teams shared by two adults.

“Fantastic experience! We had a great Husky tour in the south west of Rovaniemi, followed by a nice barbecue and interesting stories from our guide José who told us a lot about finish traditions and history!”

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15.Husky and Reindeer Ride with Ice Fishing

★★★★★★★★★★3.7 · 3 reviews · 8 hours · from $440

Spend eight hours near Rovaniemi combining a 5 km husky sled ride, a one-hour reindeer sleigh trip, and ice fishing on a frozen lake. Guide Mathis checks the ice before fishing begins. Warm overalls, hot drinks, a snack, and hotel pickup are included, with restaurant time between activities.

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