Say Hello to Santa

Dazzling blankets of snow, exhilarating reindeer rides, husky sleighs, ice fishing and thrilling snow mobiles. These are just some of the exciting and wonderful things that await you in Lapland.

Located in the northern part of the country, Lapland is considered Finland's most exciting region. Every year, tourists from different parts of the globe flock in this province to experience a one of kind vacation.

This place is particularly popular during winter. There are a number of activities that will suit every taste and interest. Adults for instance can enjoy a challenging ski down the Alpine slopes or they can opt for a fast-paced snow mobile ride. Reindeer ride and dog-sled safari are also favorite tourist activities.

Children on the other hand, can get a chance to meet and greet Lapland's most well-known resident: Santa Claus. The Santa Claus Village is an amusement park where kids and kids-at-heart can visit Santa's office. There is even a post office where they can leave a letter for the Jolly Old Man. Santa Park is another fun theme park that features wonderful Christmas shows, exquisite ice exhibitions, and splendid sleigh rides.

Winter time in Lapland can be quite cold but the numerous activities and splendid sights will definitely give visitors warm and fond memories to bring back home.