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visit Santa Claus in Lapland at Christmas
Christmas is special - but all too often the magic is lost in the frenzy of shopping and preparations. So treat yourself to something different this Santa holiday season.
Combine new thrills with traditional treats by enjoying a Christmas experience in Finland, whether it’s a 4 or 5 day Santa Lapland holiday or an over Christmas 5 or 6 day Santa Lapland holiday just remember You don’t have to bring your children, just the child in you and we’ll give you enough memories to last a lifetime.
Once you experience a Santa holiday in Lapland or Northern Finland you’ll understand why Santa lives here. The Arctic landscape with its snow-covered forests and hundreds of frozen lakes is a winter wonderland. The sense of space and freedom is breathtaking and you’ll be amazed at how clean and fresh the air is. No wonder Santa decided to set up his home here – there’s magic in the air on every Santa holiday.
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Click on the links below for a short introduction to all of our hotels, so you can see the differences. What they have in common is their friendly welcome and wonderful locations. You can also see where holidays to these hotel depart from below the links.
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Hotel Harriniva, Muonio
4, 5 or 6 day holidays in Hotel rooms
from Gatwick
A wonderful, unique wilderness hotel in Western Lapland offering everyone a warm welcome. The hotel is built of local wood and stone offers cosy, wonderful rustic accommodation with twin and family rooms all with private facilities and tea and coffee making facilities. There is always a buzz and chatter of excitement about the place as people dine on hearty meals or socialise in the fireside bar. Harriniva offers exciting safaris from the door of the hotel, something appreciated by our younger guests, a highlight being the husky farm tour and safari. The hotel is quite isolated so not for shopaholics and party animals.
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Unique Lapp hotel |
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Pretty forest and riverside setting |
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Welcoming fireside bar |
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Activities on the doorstep |
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Home to one of Europe’s largest husky farms (out of ear shot). |
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toboggans on hand at all times |
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Afternoon saunas in the hotel. |
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Meeting with Santa one family at a time in a forest cabin and again at Christmas Dinner. |
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A Christmas gift for everyone, Arctic circle crossing certificate, reindeer driving licence. |
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Thermal clothing for the duration of the holiday. |
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SnowKids club for children. |
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Full board (hearty lunches on safari, evening three course buffet dinners with choices) |
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Emagine guides resident for the duration of your stay. |
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Activities include reindeer ride, husky safari & snowmobile safari. |
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An igloo |
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Riverside hot tubs and sauna are also available (rental charges apply) |
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Hotel Jeris, Muonio
4, 5 or 6 day holidays in Cabins & hotel rooms
from London Gatwick
Hotel Jeris is in an idyllic Lapland setting, deep in the forest on the edge of a national park and overlooking the shores of Lake Jerisjarvi. The main hotel includes 24 twin or triple bedrooms and the individually furnished wooden cabins are set among the trees in the surrounding forest. The hotels fireside restaurant and bar enjoy panoramic lake and fell views.
Jeris is ideal for those wanting some activities but also searching for some quality family time in a picturesque and peaceful setting.
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A tranquil lakeside setting deep in the forest. |
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cabin accommodation with the benefits of a hotel close by. (Please refer to cabin descriptions for distances) |
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Welcoming fireside bar and restaurant with picturesque views. |
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Activities on the doorstep |
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Wonderful lakeside spa with Jacuzzi pools and sauna. |
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Ice plunge pool in the lake for the brave. |
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Toboggans on hand at all times |
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Meeting with Santa one family at a time in a forest cabin and again at Christmas Dinner. |
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A Christmas gift for everyone, Arctic circle crossing certificate, reindeer driving licence. |
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Thermal clothing for the duration of the holiday. |
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Full board (Extensive buffet breakfast, hearty hot lunches and evening three course buffet dinners with choices) |
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Emagine guides resident for the duration of your stay. |
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Activities include reindeer ride, husky ride & snowmobile safari. |
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Hotel Riekonlinna, Saariselkä
4, 5 or 6 days in Hotel rooms
from London Gatwick
Set on the edge of the pretty resort of Saariselka Hotel Riekonlinna has been a firm favourite with our clients for many years. The warm welcome is only matched by the warmth of the fire in the lobby bar as you enter the reception. The hotel rooms enjoy views across the snow covered surrounding fells and chapel.
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A popular, well established hotel offering a warm welcome. |
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Well equipped, cosy hotel rooms with private facilities, balconies, tea and coffee making facilities. |
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Welcoming fireside bar. |
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Private Emagine restaurant for evening meals. |
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Saunas for hotel guests. |
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Northern lights viewing room. |
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Toboggan slope a short walk away. Free toboggans. |
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Meeting with Santa one family at a time in a forest cabin and again at Christmas Dinner. |
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A Christmas gift for everyone, Arctic circle crossing certificate, reindeer driving licence. |
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Thermal clothing for the duration of the holiday. |
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Full board (Extensive buffet breakfast, hearty hot lunches and evening three course buffet dinners with choices) |
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Snowkids club. |
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Emagine guides resident for the duration of your stay. |
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Activities include reindeer ride, husky ride & snowmobile safari. |
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Spa swimming pool within a short walk of the hotel (entrance fee applies) |
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Ski slopes close by with a ski bus from the resort several times a day. |
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The resort boasts a small number of gift shops for those looking for presents or Lapp mementos. |
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Hotel Tunturi, Saariselkä
"Simply Saariselkä"
4, 5 or 6 days in Apartment suites and hotel rooms
from London Gatwick
Hotel Tunturi has an ideal setting on the edge of the pretty resort of Saariselka with views across the surrounding fells and is the hub for the regions cross country skiing trails.
The main hotel building is home to a popular fireside bar and restaurants offering buffet menus, international and local a la carte cuisine or less formal lighter menus. Accommodation can be found just a minutes' walk away in excellent apartment suites all with private saunas and kitchenettes or twin / family rooms.
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A friendly hotel offering a choice accommodation and dining. |
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A choice of well appointed hotel rooms and excellent, spacious, well equipped apartment suites. |
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Popular bar with fireside seating. |
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Saunas for use of all guests. |
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Toboggan slope a short walk away. Free toboggans. |
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Meeting with Santa one family at a time in a forest cabin and again at Christmas Dinner. |
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A Christmas gift for everyone, Arctic circle crossing certificate, reindeer driving licence. |
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Thermal clothing for the duration of the holiday. |
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Extensive hot and cold buffet breakfast daily. Finnish buffet Christmas dinner. |
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Activities include Activity day include reindeer rides, snowmobile driving, ice fishing, tandem skiing and quad biking. |
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Spa swimming pool within a short walk of the hotel (entrance fee applies) |
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Ski slopes close by. (ski bus runs several times a day). |
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The resort boasts a small number of gift shops for those looking for presents or Lapp mementos. |
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Hotel Holiday Club, Saariselkä
”Simply Saariselkä”
4 and 5 days in Hotel rooms
from London Gatwick
At the heart of the small Northern Lapland resort of Saariselka Hotel Holiday Club is a hit with families. It has all of this small resort's facilities and restaurants on it's doorstep. After a day of exhilarating winter activities, guests appreciate relaxing in the excellent pool and or by booking from the range of spa treatments on offer.
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Central location in the heart of the resort |
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Well-appointed hotel family rooms with private facilities. |
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Fireside lobby bar. |
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Free entrance to the hotels spa pool with its water slides, waves machines, saunas and jacuzzis. |
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Toboggan slope a short walk away on the edge of the resort. Free toboggans. |
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Meeting with Santa one family at a time in a forest cabin and again at Christmas Dinner. |
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A Christmas gift for everyone, Arctic circle crossing certificate, reindeer driving licence. |
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Thermal clothing for the duration of the holiday. |
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Extensive hot and cold buffet breakfast daily. Finnish buffet Christmas dinner. |
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Activities include Activity day include reindeer rides, snowmobile driving, ice fishing, tandem skiing and quad biking. |
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Ski slopes close by (ski bus runs several times a day). |
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The resort boasts a small number of gift shops for those looking for presents or Lapp mementos. |
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Hotel Syote Keskus, Syote
4, 5 or 6 days holidays in Hotel rooms
from London Luton & Manchester
This relaxed fell top hotel couldn’t do more to make our guests feel welcome. The informal friendly atmosphere, breathtakingly spectacular views and spacious family accommodation have made it a great success. Relax in the fireside bar lounge while the children have fun in Snowkids club making use of the hotels excellent children’s facilities. Round off the evening with some star gazing from the observatory. Safaris are through unspoilt countryside in this lightly inhabited region. Syote is not for party animals or shopaholics as the nearest village is 30km away!
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Isolated, magical fell top setting offering panoramic views. |
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Well-equipped hotel rooms with private facilities, tea and coffee making facilities. |
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Fireside lounge. |
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Saunas for hotel guests. |
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Roof top observatory. |
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Toboggan slopes on the doorstep. Free toboggans. |
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Meeting with Santa one family at a time in a forest cabin and again at Christmas Dinner. |
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A Christmas gift for everyone, Arctic circle crossing certificate, reindeer driving licence. |
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Thermal clothing for the duration of the holiday. |
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Full board (Extensive buffet breakfast, hearty hot lunches and evening three course buffet dinners with choices) |
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Snowkids club with exceptional facilities. |
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Emagine guides resident for the duration of your stay. |
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Activities include reindeer ride, husky ride & snowmobile safari. |
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Ski slopes close by. |
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Hotel Iso Syote, Syote
4, 5 or 6 days in Log cabins & Hotel rooms
from London Gatwick, London Luton & Manchester
Upon entering the hotel your attention is immediately drawn to the breathtaking panoramic views that this fell top hotel commands. Clients of all ages are guaranteed a genuine warm welcome by the owner Juha and his family that ensure many guests return year upon year. Accommodation is either in simple but cosy hotel rooms or lovely fell top cabins a short walk from the hotel. This truly is a winter wonderland location not to be missed.
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Isolated, spectacular fell top setting. |
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Fell top cabin accommodation with fireplaces and private saunas. |
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Breathtaking panoramic views from the hotel restaurant. |
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Saunas for hotel guests. |
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Hotel swimming pool |
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Toboggan slopes on the doorstep. Free toboggans. |
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Meeting with Santa one family at a time in a forest cabin and again at Christmas Dinner. |
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A Christmas gift for everyone, Arctic circle crossing certificate, reindeer driving licence. |
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Thermal clothing for the duration of the holiday. |
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Full board (Extensive buffet breakfast, hearty hot lunches and evening three course buffet dinners with choices) |
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Snowkids club. |
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Emagine guides resident for the duration of your stay. |
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Activities include reindeer ride, husky ride & snowmobile safari. |
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Ski slopes close by. |
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