Good to Know

Good to know about Lapland

Our "Good to Know" guide provides essential information to help you prepare for your adventure. Learn about the local weather, discover recommended restaurants, and get the insights you need to make your Lapland experience smooth and enjoyable.

  • Weather in Lapland

    Lapland’s weather varies across eight distinct seasons. Winter brings frigid temperatures from November through April, with the Polar Night in December and January. From May to August, summer arrives with 24-hour daylight, followed by colorful autumn months in September and October. Understanding the seasonal variations helps visitors prepare for their activities, whether enjoying winter sports or hiking under the Midnight Sun.

    Weather in Lapland
  • What to pack?

    Preparing for your trip to Lapland involves smart packing. Layers are the secret to staying warm and comfortable in the Arctic, and this guide ensures you're ready for all weather conditions and activities. From base layers to accessories, here's everything you need to know.

    What to pack?
  • Driving in Lapland

    Driving in Lapland can be a unique experience due to the challenging weather conditions and wildlife presence. This guide offers essential tips to ensure your journey is safe and enjoyable, from handling icy roads to navigating around reindeer.

    Driving in Lapland
  • Restaurant Recommendations

    Explore the top restaurant recommendations in Rovaniemi, Pyhä, Saariselkä, Inari, Levi, and Tromsø, Norway. Whether you’re craving traditional Lappish cuisine, international dishes, or specialty cocktails, these curated spots offer something for everyone.

    Restaurant Recommendations