The Northern Lights at Christmas are simply spectacular. There is nothing more magical than enjoying the festive season with your loved ones while witnessing the Northern Lights. They truly make for the best Christmas present and are completely unforgettable.
So, if you are interested in a Christmas holiday to a place that looks exactly like a winter wonderland, with all the white snow you can imagine, it’s time to book a trip to possibly see the Northern Lights at Christmas!
It’s entirely up to you if you want to visit Iceland, Sweden, Norway, or Finland, but December is the darkest time of the year, therefore it is likelier that you are going to see the Northern Lights but sometimes this can be offset by the clouds in the sky at this time of the year. By combining the festive season with a trip to see the Northern Lights, you will find that it will be a magical experience.
Not only may you see the Northern Lights from the comfort of an igloo or an ice hotel, but you can visit some cities to learn more about the holiday traditions of the Christmas season. This type of holiday will be completely unique, and could be the perfect gift to experience with family and friends.
Instead of buying Christmas presents for your loved ones, you, your family, and friends could all be together on a Northern Lights Christmas holiday. The memories that you will make will be worth more than any materialistic gift you could buy.
If you are interested in a Christmas holiday to see the Northern Lights, why not contact our team at Arctic Direct to learn more? You can call or email to have all your questions answered and your trip booked and ready for Christmas time!
Are you ready to embark on the most enchanting journey of your life? Experience the holiday magic like never before. Venture into the stunning Arctic landscapes, adorned with glistening snow and dazzling ice. Share the magical moment of visiting Santa in his home in the Arctic with your loved ones. Create memories that will last a lifetime with your loved ones.
Arctic Santa Adventure at Muotka Wilderness Hotel:
Get ready for a heart-warming and enchanting experience in the Arctic, where the magic of Christmas comes to life like nowhere else. Meet Santa in his very own hideaway – surrounded by pristine snow covered landscapes. Explore the Arctic Wilderness on one of the many thrilling activities included in this package. Whether you prefer adrenaline filled activities like guiding your team of Huskies through the nearby forests or enjoy tranquil activities like meeting the reindeer – everyone can find their perfect excursion in this package.
Return to your cosy Panorama Log Cabin after a long day of unforgettable moments. The Panorama Log Cabin offers comfort as well as a stunning glass front which offers the most amazing views over the Arctic’s nature as well as the starry sky. Look out for the Northern Lights from the warmth of your cabin, snuggled up with your loved ones enjoying a warm cup of tea.
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Finland, Muotka Wilderness Hotel, Saariselka
Santa Visit
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Polar nights, Aurora, ice caving, winter activities, remote glacial terrain, and so much more. What’s not to love?
As we are working with some of the best suppliers and hotels in Svalbard, your trip will be one to remember. Whether you are a first-timer in the Arctic, or well used to our harsh conditions, our expertise can give you all the guidance you need. And we would love to welcome you to ‘just’ south of the North Pole!
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If you're looking for a family adventure and one of the best places to see the Northern Lights, then we absolutely recommend our Santa’s Lapland package at the Nellim Wilderness Hotel, Finland.
This unique and awe-inspiring resort enables you to escape from the everyday hustle and bustle of life and submerge yourself in Arctic culture with an experience like no other. Finnish Lapland is also one of the most scarcely populated regions, giving you that exclusive feel by getting you away from crowds and densely populated areas.
3 Nights Finland, Lapland, Nellim Wilderness Hotel Luxury Christmas Experience Flights Included Activities Included Starting at
Stay in beautiful spa hotel accommodation and search for whales and the Northern Lights with a full board stay and Northern Lights alarm. The area is known for its whales and the small boats allow up close and personal opportunities. Available late October to early February.
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Visit Svalbard and the world's most northerly hotel with a chance to see the Northern Lights and the opportunity to upgrade your package to include an activity where you may be lucky enough to see animals in the wild. Our Svalbard Northern Lights Tour Package to Longyearbyen visits one of the world's most isolated communities - a truly unique experience.
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Arctic Bath Floating Spa offers the opportunity to see the Northern Lights in winter, and the midnight sun during the summer months. This unique hotel and spa experience welcomes guests to immerse themselves in the elements, while leaving a minimal environmental footprint behind.
We are excited to announce that we are now able to take bookings for the Arctic Bath Hotel Floating Spa experience in Swedish Lapland – **NOW OPEN**
Arctic Bath’s circular shape creates a protected environment for you to relax. The package includes a spa-ritual that you can enjoy at your own pace, including luxurious skin products for your body and face. The spa kit will guide you through the steps of the spa-ritual.
Spa - The spa and cold bath is the perfect setting to enjoy a traditional cold bath and sauna experience. Enjoy the three different saunas, or relax in a hot tub and enjoy hydrotherapy. Try a plunge into the cold Arctic bath in the center of the building for the ultimate relaxation.
However, this trip isn’t all about the spa! You can opt in for some of the fantastic winter activities that the Arctic has to offer, such a Husky Sleigh Ride or Snowmobile Safari. Last but not least, due to Arctic Bath’s remote location, this resort is in one of the best places to see the Northern Lights!
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Unplug, unwind and embrace the raw beauty of the Finnish wilderness with a holiday at our secluded Wilderness Hotel Muotka. Nestled amidst the enchanting Lapland landscape, the Muotka Wilderness Hotel offers an authentic Arctic experience like no other. Embark on thrilling excursions, from husky sledding to snowshoeing and hunting the Northern Lights - all guided by local experts.
Aurora Adventure Break at Muotka Wilderness Hotel
Wake up to breathtaking views of untouched forests and stunning nature right outside your window. Encounter native Arctic animals in their natural habitat and savor traditional Lappish cuisine in one of the cozy restaurants. Whether you seek adventure, relaxation or both – the Muotka Wilderness Hotel promises an unforgettable escape. Offering a variety of activities, the Aurora Adventure Break covers all bases when it comes to a balanced holiday. Drive a Snowmobile, go Aurora Snowshoeing and much more.
To top of the endless possibilities the Muotka Wilderness Hotel has to offer, you can spend a night in the Aurora Cabin – spectating the sky through a glass roof from the warm comfort of your bed.
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It’s entirely up to you if you want to visit Iceland, Sweden, Norway, or Finland, but December is the darkest time of the year, therefore it is likelier that you are going to see the Northern Lights but sometimes this can be offset by the clouds in the sky at this time of the year. By combining the festive season with a trip to see the Northern Lights, you will find that it will be a magical experience.
Not only may you see the Northern Lights from the comfort of an igloo or an ice hotel, but you can visit some cities to learn more about the holiday traditions of the Christmas season. This type of holiday will be completely unique, and could be the perfect gift to experience with family and friends.
There are a variety of activities and packages to potentially take advantage of when you go on your trip to see the Northern Lights. Essentially, the Northern Lights should act as the backbone of your Christmas trip. Some packages at Christmas time will let you experience:
Of course, these are only a few examples of activities that you can enjoy on Northern Lights holiday packages. However, you should also spend some time looking at the traditions of your holiday’s location. You may be able to visit markets, buffets, or traditional events so that you can learn about your chosen location’s culture.
You should also take a moment to look at the other geographical treasures of the country you are visiting. That way, you can learn more about the area and maybe even find some gifts that you can take home as Christmas presents for your friends and family.
At Arctic Direct, we create luxury Arctic holidays that go beyond the ordinary. From staying in a glass igloo under the Northern Lights to sledding across frozen landscapes with a team of huskies, our packages include flights, premium accommodations, and unforgettable activities. With expert planning, financial protection, and 24/7 support, you can book with complete confidence.
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