Christmas Holidays In The Arctic

Christmas Packages

Are you dreaming of a magical Christmas surrounded by snow, twinkling lights, and festive cheer? Look no further than our exclusive Christmas holidays in the Arctic. With breathtaking scenery, charming villages, and a whole host of unforgettable experiences, Finland and Lapland offer the ultimate setting for a festive getaway. Whether you’re planning a family trip, a romantic holiday, or an adventurous escape, we have the perfect Arctic Circle Christmas holiday package to make your Christmas unforgettable.

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Kakslauttanen Family Friendly Adventure

Kakslauttanen Family Friendly Adventure

Why not surprise your loved ones with our Kakslauttanen Family Friendly Adventure? Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort is a winter wonderland that welcomes people of all ages and abilities. Picture yourself spending the night in a cosy glass igloo with your family, lying on soft, reclining beds as you gaze through the thermal glass, hoping to catch a glimpse of the enchanting Northern Lights. Imagine charming log cabins nestled in the forest, surrounded by snow-covered trees that sparkle in the crisp, fresh air. Plus, enjoy a variety of exciting activities designed for you and your family to create unforgettable memories together.

  • 3 Nights
  • Finland, Lapland
  • Family adventure
  • Flights Included
  • Activities Included

Starting at

£7,750/person
Brandon Lodge in Sweden Family Break

Brandon Lodge in Sweden Family Break

Brandon Lodge in Sweden offers an affordable family friendly Arctic adventure. The package accommodates everything you need for a great price. All the listed activities start right in front of your accommodation. This means you don’t need to spend time on activity transfers and get more out of your holiday. The lodges are located approx 35 mins from the airport and are perfect for families looking for a mid-priced, affordable break in the Arctic.

Brandon Lodge has a main lounge and relaxing area with upstairs restaurant and separate cosy cabins. Pine Bay lodge has a combined dining, lounge area with comfortable bedrooms in the same building. You’ll be spoiled by the delicious meals and helpful, friendly staff.

  • 3 Nights
  • Brandon Lodge, Sweden
  • Great Value for Money
  • Flights Included
  • Activities Included

Starting at

£1,395/person
Arctic Santa Adventure at Muotka Wilderness Hotel

Arctic Santa Adventure at Muotka Wilderness Hotel

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.

  • 3 Nights
  • Finland, Muotka Wilderness Hotel
  • Santa Visit
  • Flights Included
  • Activities Included

Starting at

£6,560/person
Santa in Lapland

Santa in Lapland

As the landscapes get covered in thick snow and the dazzling aurora borealis starts to flicker across the sky - that is the magical time for a festive holiday in the Arctic. A remote, unique resort, Kakslauttanen is where you can experience the best thrill-seeking activities while exploring the enchanting scenery of Finland.

Have you ever wondered what it was like to visit Santa in Lapland and spend a Christmas in a magical winter wonderland? Well, we have the perfect package that gives you the opportunity to experience the best that Finland has to offer.

Experience staying in the most unique accommodation. A reindeer sleigh ride searching for the northern lights and an exclusive visit to Santa’s home! A three-night holiday doesn’t get much more exciting than a trip to Kakslauttanen.

  • 3 Nights
  • Finland
  • 1 night in a glass igloo
  • Flights Included
  • Activities Included

Starting at

£6,640/person
Santa’s Lapland at Nellim Wilderness Hotel

Santa’s Lapland at Nellim Wilderness Hotel

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

£7,750/person
Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort Glass Igloo Finland

Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort Glass Igloo Finland

Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort is a winter wonderland. Imagine spending the night in a warm glass igloo where you can lie on your soft reclining bed and look through the thermal glass as you wait for a glimpse of the magical Northern Lights. Picture log cabins dotted around the forest. Snow covered trees glisten. Breathe in the crisp, fresh air. The original Glass Igloo holidays.

You step into your cabin where you can smell the roaring log fire and hear the crackle of the wood. After a daytime activity of a husky sledge safari you come back to enjoy the private sauna in your cabin. Following dinner you have a reindeer safari to look for the Northern Lights, the reindeer are slow and steady through the forest as you cosy up underneath the blankets and glance to the sky looking for the magical aurora. Tomorrow you have a snowmobile safari through the forest and you may see arctic hare or moose.

Maybe it's your anniversary, honeymoon or a special birthday you've chosen an upgrade to the fabulous Queen suite and you have your own private hot tub to enjoy. Either way you'll love your magical stay at the Igloo Village.

  • 3 Nights
  • Finland, Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort
  • Glass Igloo
  • Flights Included
  • Activities Included

Starting at

£1,925/person
3 Night Lapland for Lovers at Nangu Wilderness Hotel

3 Night Lapland for Lovers at Nangu Wilderness Hotel

The Lapland for Lovers package ticks every box for a truly romantic getaway amongst the adventurers. Whether you are looking for an extraordinary place to propose, or want to surprise your loved one with the journey of a lifetime or simply want to make you and your partners bucketlist dreams come. This package provided by the Nangu Wilderness Hotel offers relaxation, tranquillity, stunning scenery, cosy evenings and the chance to see one of the Wonders of the World together – the Northern Lights.

Head deep into the Arctic Wilderness guiding a team of huskies or huddled up together on a snowmobile. Share quiet moments with your partner while taking in the sheer beauty of untouched nature on your private Aurora Sledge Safari. Find peace and togetherness on your journey through the Arctic – it is a profoundly connecting experience.

Express your love this season with the Lapland for Lovers Package at Nangu Wilderness Hotel – a one of a kind adult-only resort in the Arctic.

  • 3 Nights
  • Finland, Nangu Wilderness Hotel
  • Couples Holiday
  • Flights Included
  • Activities Included

Starting at

£2,450/person
6 Night Dreamscape at Nangu Wilderness Hotel

6 Night Dreamscape at Nangu Wilderness Hotel

Dreamscape at Nangu Wilderness Hotel. Unwind, connect with Arctic nature and make memories that will last a lifetime at Nangu Wilderness Hotel. Are you looking for the ultimate getaway with your loved one or an unforgettable adventure with your friends? Our adult-only Winter breaks at Nangu Wilderness Hotel offer the best the Arctic has to offer.
The Aurora Adventure Package has been specifically designed to enhance your chances of seeing the Northern Lights. Additionally, all excursions are led by local experts which take you on a journey to places with the least light pollution. For the thrill seekers of your friend circle, the Nangu Wilderness Hotel has included a Snowmobile Safari to their stunning package.
Embrace the Arctic experience in all it’s facets – stay in traditional accommodation which features stunning panorama windows which grant you gorgeous views of the Arctic skies and hopefully the Northern Lights. There is no need to worry about organizing your meals when staying at Nangu Wilderness Hotel – as this package comes with full board.

  • 6 Nights
  • Finland, Nangu Wilderness Hotel
  • Northern Lights Holiday
  • Flights Included
  • Activities Included

Starting at

£3,530/person

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Top Packages for Your Christmas Holidays

Our Arctic Christmas holidays are designed to offer something for everyone. You can indulge in a luxury Lapland Santa holiday package, which includes return flights, a stay in a charming log cabin, a thrilling husky sledding safari, and the chance to meet Santa himself. For those looking for a more adventurous holiday, you can partake in a snowmobile ride across frozen lakes or try an Arctic swim aboard the Sampo icebreaker.

These all-inclusive packages ensure your holiday is filled with festive activities, from Christmas carolling and ice fishing to exploring local markets for unique gifts and delicious food. You can also enjoy a relaxing experience with private sleigh rides, Northern Lights excursions, and indulgent moments spent warming up with hot cocoa by the fire.

Top Destinations for Christmas Holidays in the Arctic

For a magical Christmas, the Arctic is the ultimate destination. In Rovaniemi, Santa’s official hometown, visit Santa Claus Village, meet Santa and his elves, and enjoy enchanting reindeer sleigh rides. Santa Park offers an immersive underground experience with reindeer, a workshop, and private sleigh rides with Santa himself.

Beyond the festivities, explore Finland’s culture at local museums, stay in cosy cabins surrounded by snowy forests, and warm up with Finnish mulled wine. For a luxury escape, Lapland offers stays in thermal glass igloos, thrilling husky sleigh safaris, and the chance to witness the Northern Lights. Whether you’re seeking adventure or festive charm, an Arctic Christmas promises an unforgettable experience.

Climate Around Christmas Time

Christmas in the Arctic brings the promise of a white Christmas like no other. With snow-capped mountains, frozen lakes, and crisp air, it creates the perfect setting for all your favourite winter activities. While daytime temperatures can dip into the negative, the festive atmosphere and warm local hospitality will keep you cosy. Whether you’re cuddled up in a log cabin or enjoying a snow-covered sleigh ride, the Arctic winter offers a peaceful escape from everyday life.

Why Book With Us?

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.

100% Financial Protection

Book with total confidence knowing your Arctic adventure is fully protected under ATOL and ABTA, guaranteeing financial security and peace of mind from start to finish.

Expertly Crafted & Fully Tailored Itineraries

With years of expertise, our Arctic specialists design bespoke itineraries, from polar bear tracking to glass igloo stays, ensuring every journey is personalised to your travel style.

Flights & Activities Included

Our packages cover flights, premium accommodations, and unforgettable Arctic experiences like husky sledding and Northern Lights tours, so you know exactly what you're paying for - no hidden surprises.

Trusted By Thousands of Happy Travellers

With exceptional Feefo reviews and a long-standing reputation for quality, we’re a trusted leader in luxury Arctic travel, delivering unforgettable experiences to thousands of satisfied adventurers.

Flexible Payment Options

Secure your dream Arctic getaway with low deposits and interest-free monthly payments, making luxury travel more accessible while giving you full control over your budget.

24-hr Support Whilst On Holiday

Enjoy round-the-clock assistance from our dedicated team, ensuring a smooth and stress-free experience, whether you're chasing the Northern Lights or exploring remote Arctic landscapes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The best time to have an Arctic Christmas holiday is between late November and early January, when the region is covered in snow and the Christmas festivities are in full swing.

Yes! Our Christmas holidays in the Arctic offer packages suitable for families, with plenty of activities like meeting Santa, reindeer sleigh rides, and visits to the Santa Park.

Our packages cater to all activity levels. Whether you’re looking for a relaxed holiday or seeking more adventurous pursuits like husky sledding or snowshoeing, there’s something for everyone.

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