Glass Igloos FAQs

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Here’s our Glass Igloos FAQs! You might have LOTS of questions about booking a glass igloo holiday, so read on and let us tell you some answers!

Are Glass Igloos warm?

Simply, yes! Most of the glass igloos we work with are room temperature – around 20c (70f)

Where is glass igloo located?

Contrary to popular opinion, it’s not Iceland! The original and most Iconic igloos are the Kakslauttanen resort in Finland. We also work with a range of igloo options in other parts of Finland, as well as some in Sweden and Norway. If you’re really looking for something that’s super “out there” then we also work with a resort in Greenland!

Can you sleep in an igloo in Iceland?

Currently, no. The conditions in Iceland are not suitable for snow/ice igloos and there are not currently any glass igloo resorts.

Is there an ice hotel in Iceland?

No, due to the Gulf Stream, Iceland’s weather is not suitable for an Ice hotel

Is there Glass Igloo in Iceland?

There are no glass igloo resorts in Iceland

What is the temp inside an igloo

Snow igloos (and Ice hotels!) are usually around -5c. As above, glass igloos are usually around +20c

Are there glass igloos in Norway?

Yes, There are a few glass roofed options in Norway

When can you see Northern Lights in Finland?

The quick answer is September to early April but you can see more info on our blog.

In which country can you stay in glass igloo to watch Northern Lights?

The most Iconic igloos are in Finland but it is also possible in Sweden, Norway and Greenland!

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Was there anything that surprised you with these answers? Or did we not answer your question? Please do get in touch with the Arctic Direct team at 01793 939 035 or email us!

Charlotte Marshal

Founder and CEO Arctic Direct/Arctic Education/Travelbee

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Charlotte Marshall is the Founder and CEO of Arctic Direct and Arctic Education (Travelbee Ltd). A multi award-winning Arctic travel specialist, she has completed around 40 Arctic trips and seen the Northern Lights more than 40 times. Charlotte built the business on first-hand experience, trusted suppliers, and honest advice — helping travellers and schools explore the Arctic with confidence.

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Charlotte Marshal

Founder and CEO Arctic Direct/Arctic Education/Travelbee

35

Arctic
Trips

73

Countries
Visited
Charlotte Marshall is the Founder and CEO of Arctic Direct and Arctic Education (Travelbee Ltd). A multi award-winning Arctic travel specialist, she has completed around 40 Arctic trips and seen the Northern Lights more than 40 times. Charlotte built the business on first-hand experience, trusted suppliers, and honest advice — helping travellers and schools explore the Arctic with confidence.